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CCC Information Services and American Honda Work Together to Address Vehicle Safety

American Honda will share its open recall data with CCC, reaching thousands of collision repairers with an automatic recall alert as they write repair estimates for affected Honda and Acura vehicles.

Editor’s Notes: Putting the ‘I’ in Integrity

American Honda’s first-ever Collision Repair Integrity Event at the American Honda Training Center in Mount Laurel, N.J., was a sellout.

Pro Spot Attends American Honda Conference in Wisconsin

Pro Spot representatives will be available to discuss Honda-approved Pro Spot equipment from spot welders to aluminum repair tools and more.

I-CAR Rolls Out New Course on Honda, Acura Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

The new course is part of I-CAR’s continuing collaboration with American Honda in an effort to deliver Honda and Acura vehicle-specific training across the collision repair industry.

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Approved for All Honda and Acura US Warranty Repairs

Included in the approval are Sherwin-Williams AWX Performance Plus waterborne system and Ultra 7000 solventborne refinish system.

AkzoNobel Receives Approval from American Honda and Acura for All Warranty Repair in the US

AkzoNobel and its brands Sikkens and Lesonal have been named approved paint lines to be used by anyone performing paint repairs paid for by American Honda.

PPG Earns American Honda Approval

Approval includes Nexa Autocolor 2K, Deltron, Global Refinish System, Envirobase High Performance and Aquabase Plus products for warranty repairs of Acura and Honda vehicles in the U.S.

American Honda Expands Initiative to Help Reach Honda and Acura Customers for Airbag Recall

Since the time of the original recall initiative, the Takata airbag inflator recalls have expanded to include more models and model years, and Honda is now preparing to distribute updated posters that reflect the latest information.

American Honda and Acura Approve BASF Automotive Refinish Paint for All Warranty Repairs in US

This is the first time American Honda has issued a service bulletin specifying approved paint lines for warranty repairs.

Honda Releases Position Statement on Post-Collision Scan and Calibration Requirements

Honda states all vehicles involved in a collision (defined as damage that exceeds minor outer panel cosmetic distortion) must have certain minimum diagnostic scans, inspections and/or calibrations done to avoid improper repair.

Second Generation Automated Acura RLX Development Vehicle Revealed

The RLX has been fitted with a new suite of radar, Lidar, camera and GPS sensors, complemented by higher performance CPUs and GPUs, and improved cabling, heat management and circuitry.

American Honda Launches New Collision Video

The video educates consumers on American Honda’s network of ProFirst certified collision shops and that they have the right skills, training, equipment and information to make proper vehicle repairs.