#1 Cochran Expands Footprint in Pennsylvania
MSO’s acquisition of Mignogna Collision in Greensburg, Pa., boosts their total number of shops to six and marks their first entry into the Westmoreland County market.
Craftsman Brand and Sears Auto Centers to Support Collision Repair Education Foundation
Craftsman brand and Sears Auto Centers will support the Education Foundation’s upcoming collision career fairs around the country and provide Craftsman tools for collision students.
CARSTAR Quality Assured Trojan Launches in British Columbia
The location has recently undergone a series of upgrades and stands as one of the largest automotive facilities on Vancouver Island.
Dent Fix Releases New MIG Utility Welding Pliers
Features include a groove nose for removing spatter from the welding tip, gripping teeth for drawing out welding wire, dual head for hammering and more.
Complete Agenda Released for ASA Training in Philadelphia
Agenda includes a full-day management session dedicated to shop owners and managers and also service repair training to the technicians and service advisors.
WIN Announces Winner of 2016 Most Influential Women in Collision Repair Award
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced it has selected Michelle Sullivan, regional vice president of FinishMaster, Inc., in Indianapolis, to receive the MIW award.
AAA Survey Finds Three-Quarters of Americans Are “Afraid” to Ride in a Self-Driving Car
With today’s heightened focus on autonomous vehicles, AAA says this fear poses a potential concern to the automotive industry as consumers may be reluctant to fully embrace the self-driving car.
NABC to Host Recycled Rides and Collision Industry Golf Event in Dallas
The event is being held to give collision repairers in the southwest an opportunity to network with peers while supporting NABC’s image-enhancing community initiatives.
Study Finds Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Sales Will Exceed 17M by 2020
Report finds that electric car manufacturers are prioritizing range as the key issue, since consumers’ “range anxiety” is the greatest hindrance to the adoption of electric vehicles.
Automotive Scholarship Deadline Approaching
The foundation will award over 200 scholarships this year to deserving students pursuing careers in the auto care industry.
