Mitchell International has donated more than $1.5 million worth of software to the Collision Engineering Program (CEP) through an in-kind donation. The CEP is a two-year collision repair technician associate degree model and mentorship program [...]
Ford is the first automaker to participate in a new program that offers Southern California electric vehicle customers compensation for reducing their home energy use when the electric grid is most strained, according to a [...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing a new rule that would require new passenger vehicles to be designed to reduce injuries in pedestrian crashes, according to a press release issued Monday. A [...]
BMW could be producing its color-changing technology as soon as 2027, according to an article by Driven. The company first revealed its E Ink technology during the 2022 Consumer Electronic Show. E Ink allows consumers [...]
New vehicle sales were down in August compared to July while new and used combined vehicle sales increased, according to MarketWatch and Cox Automotive. Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke reported Sept. 4 that new [...]
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s recently released 2023 American Driving Survey shows that overall driving patterns have rebounded from the lowest points reached during the COVID-19 pandemic. The percentage of Americans who drove at [...]
Al Estorga, a founder of the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) and former president of the California Autobody Association (CAA), died Friday. Estorga, 79, was the first chairman of the Collision Repair Conference in 1983. The [...]
An AAA process change made effective Sept. 1 asks ACE Member Preferred Repairs (MPR) shops to enter scans, calibrations, and programming into CCC One utilizing 23 standard line entries. “As we continue to develop our [...]
A recent report from S&P Global shows that Chubb’s CEO was the highest paid among the top 10 property and casualty or multi-line insurers last year. Evan Greenberg’s total adjusted compensation was $27.7 million including [...]
U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) have sent a bipartisan, bicameral letter to leaders of AutoZone, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Genuine Parts Co., [...]
