A 7,000-plus-pound electric truck tore through a guardrail with little speed reduction during a crash test conducted by the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, a university press release said. The university [...]
I-CAR has launched the first digital advertising campaign for its Collision Careers platform aimed at attracting Gen Z students and their parents to the industry. A series of 15-second videos, themed “Bolt Ahead with Collision [...]
General Motors and Certified Collision Group (CCG) made leadership changes this week, bringing two longtime women leaders in the industry into further leadership roles. The Women Industry Network (WIN) is also looking to award scholarships [...]
Ann Carlson, the former acting administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), discussed her time in the role with the Associated Press (AP) before stepping down from the position. Carlson told employees in [...]
Nissan and Infiniti recently approved the use of Hunter Engineering’s Ultimate ADAS calibration system in dealer and collision networks, according to a Hunter press release. Hunter Engineering claims the tool eliminates errors typically made with [...]
After years of development, the California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) is nearing implementation of a stringent inspection program for rebuilt total loss salvaged vehicles. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 471 into law in 2021, [...]
Four trade upcoming trade shows in Oklahoma, Idaho, Illinois, and New Jersey will provide networking and product information-gathering opportunities as well as education on business operations, emerging technologies, and more. This weekend, Feb. 2-3, the [...]
Nebraska is rolling out its new Small Business Assistance Act Program with $4.2 million authorized for grants this fiscal year, according to a press release. New and existing small businesses can now file grant pre-applications [...]
The last quarter of 2023 insurance shopping results began to confirm that consumers are getting used to the idea of higher auto insurance premiums, though slowly, according to J.D. Power. In its Q4 loyalty indicator [...]
BASF claims R-M’s new one-coat clearcoat is “answering customer demand for speed and efficiency.” R-M is a premium refinish paint brand of BASF. RMC1000 is the first one-coat clear on the market, reduces cycle time, provides [...]
