ASA to Host Online Town Hall on State Vehicle Inspections
ASA will present a panel discussion live on Facebook on the importance of preserving state periodic motor vehicle inspections during its Annual Business Meeting & Conference May 2-4 in Orlando, Fla.
Collision Safety Consultants Adds Eight New Locations
Billy Walkowiak, founder and CEO of Collision Safety Consultants, announced the opening of eight new locations.
Collision Safety Consultants Opens Seventh Location
Belmont, N.C.-based Collision Safety Consultants specializes in vehicle diminished value, total-loss assessments and pre-purchase and post-collision repair inspections, according to its website.
Texas Vehicle Safety Inspection Bill 3995 Stalls in House
The House version of a Texas bill that would have eliminated mandatory safety inspections for motor vehicles failed to make it out of the Texas House of Representatives during the 85th legislative session.
ASA Opposes Two Texas Bills that Aim to End Vehicle Safety Inspection Program
ASA asserts that the bills would “dismantle” the state’s vehicle safety inspection program and implement an inspection program replacement fee due at a vehicle’s registration or registration renewal.
Onslaught of Vehicle Technology Drives Need for Diagnostic Scanning in Collision Repair
During a presentation at Centerline CARSTAR Collision in Strongsville, Ohio, Jake Rodenroth of asTech talked about the changing landscape of collision repair, the ever-growing sophistication of vehicles and the importance of plugging into OEM repair procedures by performing pre- and post-repair diagnostic scans.
South Carolina Bill Would Establish Vehicle Safety Inspection Program
South Carolina House Bill 3989, introduced by State Rep. Joseph Jefferson, would require all vehicles registered in the state to undergo an annual safety inspection.
AAA: Vehicle Owners Pay a Steep Price for Clear Roads in Winter
De-icing chemicals that help keep roads free of ice and snow are having a chilling effect on vehicle bodies, which is all the more reason why body shops should use proper corrosion protection procedures.
Collision Safety Consultants to Open Fifth Location in February
This will be the post-repair inspection company’s fifth location, which includes the first location in North Carolina.
ASA Hosts Automotive Safety Webinar
One of the topics addressed was how safety technologies are constantly changing and updating and how vital it is for shops to stay on top of training so their technicians are fully equipped to repair today’s vehicles.