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Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon Are Most Trusted Late-Night Celebrities for Automotive Service

If you could pick a late-night television celebrity to work on your car, there’s a good chance his first name would be Jimmy.

Telematics Will Give Vehicle Owners Full Visibility into Collision Repair Process

Telematics is going to take consumer awareness to an entirely new level – whether collision repairers like it or not.

Measuring Vehicles: Raising the Bar

Electronics with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have made it even more important to measure for damage, even in minor repairs.

Mike Anderson’s April Webinar to Focus on Nissan TechInfo Website

The goal of the webinars is to help body shops find OEM repair procedures.

Axalta Offering Online I-CAR Professional Development Program Credit Hours

Customers in the United States now can go to Axalta’s online learning portal, the Axalta Learning Campus, to start earning credits.

PPG Sets Q2 Collision Refinish Training Schedule

Collision refinish courses set for April, May and June will cover PPG premium brands including the Envirobase High Performance, Aquabase Plus, Deltron and Global Refinish System lines.

3M Introduces High Power Spray Gun Cleaner

New 3M High Power Spray Gun Cleaner delivers cleaner in an aerosol can to blast excess paint and primer off spray gun surfaces – inside and out.

Hyundai Position Statement: Auto Body Shops Should Perform Pre- and Post-Repair Scans

Hyundai on March 28 joined the growing list of OEMs calling for pre- and post-repair scans of collision-damaged vehicles.

General Motors Selects OEC to Create Global Service Menu Pricing Solution

General Motors has selected OEConnection (OEC) to create a global service menu pricing system for its retailer/dealer network.

PPG-Painted Car Takes 2018 Ridler Award at Detroit Autorama

A heavily customized 1957 Chevrolet dubbed “Imagine” and sporting a gleaming silver PPG finish claimed the prestigious Don Ridler Memorial Award at the recent 66th Detroit Autorama.

AkzoNobel to Divest Specialty Chemicals Unit

AkzoNobel announced the sale of 100 percent of its Specialty Chemicals business to The Carlyle Group and GIC for an enterprise value of €10.1 billion ($12.5 billion).

PPG Recognizes Painters Supply with Platinum Distributor of the Year Award

PPG’s automotive refinish business has honored Painters Supply & Equipment Company (PSE) of Taylor, Mich., as its 2017 Platinum Distributor of the Year.