GM Dealer Equipment Program Approves Global Finishing Solutions’ REVO Accelerated Curing Systems
The state-of-the-art REVO Systems, which use short-wave electric infrared technology, can improve paint shop throughput up to 80 percent.
General Motors Releases Survey on OEM Repair Procedures
New survey aims to help the automaker make improvements and changes that it feels could ultimately help and support the industry as a whole.
GM Announces Expansion of Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Development in Canada
The new GM Canada work will be focused in the areas of autonomous vehicle software and controls development, active safety and vehicle dynamics technology, infotainment and connected vehicle technology.
BASF Glasurit and R-M Automotive Refinish Products Receive Global GM Approval for 21st Time
All products tested received approval into 2017. The approval process ensures the paint systems give the appearance, performance and durability comparable to the OEM factory finish.
GM Approves Chief Equipment for Repairing 2016 Cadillac CT6
Chief’s dust and fume extractors, aluminum dent repair station, MIG welder, collet set and structural holding package are the latest additions to a long list of GM-approved Chief collision repair products.
Cunningham Brothers Auto Parts Recognized by GM as 2015 Supplier of the Year Winner
Cunningham was one of 110 of GM’s best suppliers from 17 countries that have “consistently exceeded GM’s expectations, created outstanding value or brought new innovations to the company.”
GM to Acquire Cruise Automation to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Development
“Fully autonomous vehicles can bring our customers enormous benefits in terms of greater convenience, lower cost and improved safety for their daily mobility needs,” said GM President Dan Ammann.
GM Launches New GM Genuine Parts Website
The new website contains a variety of exclusive information that is dedicated to the collision industry and provides specific information about GM programs, technical information and repair documents.
SEM Obtains 52 Recommendations from GM
Recommended product categories include adhesives, foams, panel bonding adhesives, plastic repair materials, seam sealers, stone guard coatings and undercoatings.
GM Approves Spanesi-America’s Structural Repair Systems for Cadillac CT6 and All GM Vehicles
In addition to GM’s approval for the CT6, GM has approved Spanesi benches to repair all GM vehicle models throughout the U.S. and Canada.
OEConnection Launches MyPriceLink
MyPriceLink, for the first time, provides the automotive marketplace with real-time dynamic list pricing on OE collision parts based on timing and local market conditions.
Genuine GM Collision Parts Announces MyPriceLink Integration
MyPriceLink will be integrated within AudaExplore, Mitchell, CCC and Web-Est, creating what GM says will be a seamless and transparent experience for body shops, insurance staff and independent adjusters.