Subaru Selects CollisionLink for Collision Parts Marketing Program
Subaru and its dealer network will now have the ability to offer competitive pricing on eligible OE parts against aftermarket parts to drive sales.
Volvo Cars Selects CollisionLink for US Dealer Network
Volvo Cars joins 17 other automotive OEM dealer networks in the U.S. and Canada utilizing CollisionLink to facilitate its parts ordering workflow and manage a nationwide parts marketing program.
GM to Host MyPriceLink Panel Discussion at 2015 NACE | CARS
Panel members will discuss topics and questions from the market regarding the upcoming launch of GM’s MyPriceLink, a tool that will enable the delivery of list price in real time during the estimating process.
OEC Named Northeast Ohio Tech Company of the Year for 2015
The Best of Tech Awards is part of OHTec’s Tech Week, a series of events, panels and forums aimed at promoting and advocating for technology companies in Ohio.
Executive Interview: Scott Barone, Senior Manager, Wholesale Parts Operations, Volkswagen Brand After Sales
Scott Barone is an automotive parts and service industry veteran of 30 years. He spent 25 years with the Mopar parts division of Chrysler Corp. and was the co-founder of OEConnection LLC, where he served six years as a board member. Currently, as senior manager, wholesale parts operations for Volkswagen Brand After Sales, he is
Eye on OE Certification
More and more shops are considering OE certification as a way to stand out from the competition.
Assured Performance Adds American Honda Recognition Program
Assured Performance has announced that American Honda’s ProFirst body shop recognition program has been added as an available option for its Assured Performance Certified Collision Care Providers (www.CertifyMyShop.com). Nearly all of the body shops that are certified under the Assured Performance requirements can qualify for the additional recognition provided by Honda’s new program. Both programs
American Honda Launches ProFirst Body Shop Recognition Program
Program promotes correct, complete and safe repair of Honda and Acura vehicles; offers support to shops committed to customer service.
ASA Repairers Meet with State Farm to Voice Concerns About Parts Pilot
State Farm claims there is no data to date demonstrating that PartsTrader application is negatively impacting parts profit.
Honda Motor Co. Names Zara’s Collision Center Certified Body Shop
Zara’s Collision Center has been honored by the Honda Motor Co. with the designation of Honda Certified Body Shop because of Zara’s use of original equipment parts. The announcement was made by Zara’s co-owner Brad Zara, who was notified of the certification by the local dealership, Honda of Illinois. "Honda recognizes a body shop