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Tom Stryker Founds International Consulting Firm
Tech Clinics Highlight I-CAR International Annual Meeting
SEMA Member Survey Shows Clear Need for AHP Legislation
SCRS Announces New Montana Affiliate
Keystone Net Sales Increase 8.9 Percent, Anticipates Continued Growth
Feature - FIX Auto Conference Highlights Success though Innovation
ASA Announces Collision Division Operations Committee
Akzo Nobel Targeting Coatings Top Spot in China
Toyota Approves Sherwin Class for Estimator Certification Program
Pres Bush Refuels Minivan at First Hydrogen Station in the Country
PCI Welcomes Massachusetts Governor’s Bill on Auto Reform
Economic Outlook Shows Continued Opportunity for Small Business
Copart Reports 12% Rise in Revenue, Same Stores Up 10%
BASF Coatings Introduces Waterborne Basecoat in China
Uni-Select Acquires Seven Parts Distributors
UK - UK HSE Highlights Lift Safety Following Peterborough Accident
Sherwin-Williams President, COO, Resigns
PPG Names Stas Vice President of Automotive OEM Glass
Feature - California Senate Passes Bill to Create Steering-Friendly Insurance Policies
WorldSkills Competition Ends, Competitors Await Results
Canada - Incoming AIA Chair Names Council & Committee Appointments
American Insurance Association Praises MD Teen Driver Bills
AASP/NJ and NJ DEP Work Together on VOC Compliance
911 Collision Centers Donates Custom Paint Jobs to Keep Students Safe
TeamUSA Off to a Promising Start in WorldSkills
Feature - Plastic Bumper Repairs Made Easy - A Practical Guide
NH Blocks Black Box Bill, Similar Measure Moves Forward in Nevada
Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Pennsylvania Acquisition
GMAC Finds 20 Million American Drivers May Be Unfit for Roads
Plans Under Way for Second Annual ASA Celebration of Excellence
Choosing the Right Adhesive
Nexa Autocolor Updates Training Schedule
Nebraska Autobody Association Inducts Bob & Pat Hancock to Hall of Fame
Feature - M2 Collision Care Centers – Under New Names and New Ownership
Insurance Auto Auctions Gets Shareholder Approval to be Acquired
House Passes Bill to Allow Interest On Business Checking
APN Recognizes Automotive Service Professionals Week
AASP/NJ Student Scholarships Commemorate Lou Scoras
TeamUSA Arrives in Helsinki for WorldSkills Competition
Satisfaction with Claims Handling Directly Affects Loyalty to Insurer
MQVP Announces the Addition of 66 New Collision Parts
AASP-MN Programs Honored by Association Community
AAIA, SEMA Applaud Passage of Anti-Counterfeiting Bill
NFIB Asks Supreme Court to Help Curb Frivolous Suits
Canada - CCIF Readies for June Meeting in Fredericton
BASF Sweepstakes Promote Refinish Products
Allstate Rolls Out New Insurance Policies in Five States
AAPEX 2005 to Have Record Number of Exhibitors
UK - Roger Putnam Named New President of SMMT
Former M2 Shop Opens Under Caliber Banner
BASF Announces Third Quarter Refinish Training Schedule
ASA Announces CARS 2005 Keynote Speaker
AIA Continues Fight for Primary Enforcement of Seatbelt Laws
Valspar to Acquire Cabot Stains
UK - Insurers Commission Study On Refinish Paint Market
NACE Endorsements Mean Member Discounts on Show Registration
GCIA May Meeting to Host CCRE’s Patrick Yurek
CAPA Says Certified Grilles and Door Skins Underutilized
Auction Scheduled for Contents of Final M2 Store
AAA Projects Record Memorial Day Travel Despite Gas Prices
Missouri Passes Bill to Make Insurance Company Complaints Private
Michigan Releases 2005 Buyers Guide to Auto Insurance
Judge Orders Body Shop Owner to Pay Over $600,000 in Fraud Case
Hartford's CEO Highlights Record Performance at Annual Meeting
BASF Jointly Develops ASA, TPE Trim Component with NylonCraft
MBUSA Launches Service Advisor Recruitment and Training Program
Insurance House Outsources DRP Program to ADP and eAutoclaims
California Governor's Budget Revision Supports Technical Education
Feature - Business Conditions and Repairer Optimism
AIG Auto Insurance Lowers Rates in New Jersey
AAA Reports National Gas Prices Decline as Summer Nears
Valspar Reports Second Quarter Sales Up 10 Percent
UK - BRIC Highly Critical of the Retail Motor Industry Federation
Ford Says Clip Repair Procedure Not Recommended
Diamond Triumph Auto Glass Announces First Quarter Results
AIA Says Massachusetts Needs Competitive Auto Insurance Market
UK - Thatcham Opens New Apprentice Training Center
Networkcar Awarded Patent for Remote Vehicle Smog Check
Ford Implements Program to Reduce Improperly Repaired Aluminum Wheels
NFIB Says Health Care Choice Act will Benefit Small Business
Networkcar Awarded Patent for Remote Vehicle Smog Check
CA Authorities Bust Body Shops After Workers Comp Inspections
UK - RMI Accident Repair Forum Set For June 2005
Sika Corporation Announces 5-10 Percent Price Increases
NCOIL Schedules July Hearing on CAPA Model Act
CCC Moves into RV and Motorcycle Estimating Segment
CARE Opposes NJ Crash Parts Bill, Says it Violates Federal Law
Boyd Reports Difficult First Quarter, Cites Prolonged U.S. Slowdown
Summit Scheduled for Permanent Death-Tax Repeal
SCA Appraisal Company Enters Three New States
PCI Seeks Amendment to Gain Access to Black Box Data
Online Registration Open on NACE Web Site
Insurers want NJ Legislators to Drop After Market Parts Bill
CCAR-GreenLink Offers Prizes for Participating in 2005 User Survey
Small Business Optimism Shows Worrisome Trend
ProQuest Chief Financial Officer Resigns
Philadelphia Collision Repair Students Donate Repaired Van to Charity
Automotive Lift Institute Reports Missing Certification Labels
AAIA Leadership Development Network Offers Aftermarket Scholarships
Spies Hecker Launches New Worldwide Advertising Campaign
Mitchell Sponsors Second Class of Junior Automotive Technicians
Insurance Auto Auctions Opens Greenfield Facility in Jacksonville, Florida
Interview - New EPA Refinish Regulations are Coming, and this Time They’re Serious
Consumers Remain Indifferent to Pre-Owned Certification Programs
Management Shakeup Continues at ADESA
Used Vehicle Prices Up Nearly 5 Percent Over Last Year
NCOIL Opposes AHP Exemption Legislation
Hail Storms Put Texas on Top in First Quarter Catastrophes
Automakers Support Tax Incentives for Fuel Efficient Vehicles
AASP/NJ Urges Turnout at Public Hearing
U.S. House Passes Perkins Vocational Education Bill
UK - MVRA Announces Date for First 2005 Member Roadshow
Progressive Opens 21st Concierge Service Center, Announces 50 More
FinishMaster Announces First Quarter Financial Results
ASA Calls New Right to Repair Bill ‘More Practical’
Akzo’s Industry Advancement Initiative Awards $50,000 in Grant Money
3M Settles Gerson Paint System Lawsuit
Universal Technical Institute Reports 22% Revenue Growth
Right to Repair Act Reintroduced
Former Claims Adjuster Arraigned for Grand Theft and Forgery
ASA Holds Annual Business Meeting, New Board Announced
AMI Receives $10,000 Commitment from Illinois Shop Owners
UK - Standox Advises Shops to Begin the Switch to Waterborne Early
Group 1 Revenue Up 21 Percent
CIECA and STAR to Collaborate on Procurement Standards
BASF Refinish Announces 4.9 Percent Price Hike
Farmers Ordered to Pay Adjusters Overtime
ADESA Acquires Used Vehicle Auction Site Near Washington, D.C.
Feature - Minnesota Tech School Offers Virtual Paint Training at Two Shops
Repair Professionals Urged to Support Vocational Education Bill
NFIB Asks Supreme Court for Reversal in Workers' Comp Case
CCC and ServicePower Launch Claims Dispatch Tools
AMI Receives $25,000 Commitment from Virginia Shop Owner
Allstate to Reduce NY Auto Rates, Announces New Auto Policy
Washington Insurer Owned Shop Bill Dies with End of Regular Session
Progressive Survey Finds Pumped-Up Gas Prices Mean Less Driving
Ford and Partners Introduce Hydrogen Powered Airport Vehicles
Repairers Raise Key Issues at National Industry Issues Forum
AASP/NJ Golf Tournament to Honor Lou Scoras
U.S. House Approves Small Business Bill of Rights
UK - BRIC Asks for Explanation of Intent Behind CAPS
Interview - Half of All Shops Could Could Fail Without Industry-Wide Change
Insurance Auto Auctions and ADESA Announce Positive Quarters
House Committee Passes Business Checking Freedom Act
The Hartford Reports Record Net Income of $666 Million
Feature - Northeast Leadership Meeting Details Legislation throughout Region
LKQ Corp Turns In Record Quarter, Revenue Up 34 Percent
Insurers Continue to Report Healthy Financial Performance
Energy Policy Amendment Seeks to Promote Hybrid Vehicle Usage
Australia - VACC Says Apprenticeship System Needs an Overhaul
Aftermarket Associations Urge CARB to Drop 15/150 Warranty Regs
Vehicle Inspection Services Names New Executive Director
UK - Thatcham’s Aftermarket Parts Certification Program Growing
UK - Body Shop Management Systems Reject Audatex Demands
Feature - New York Senate Sees Introduction of Insurer-Owned Shop Bill
New England Collision & Auto Repair Trade Show Coming in May
AORC Applauds Legislation to Increase Use of Seat Belts
Nobilas Appoints Nick Notte Business Development Manager
Feature - Minnesota Anti-Steering Bill Passes House Committee
DuPont Notes Increased Volume in Refinish Segment
Chief Automotive and Carfax to Promote Used Vehicle Frame Inspections
CCC Announces Deal with Mobile Electronics Replacement Firm
Senators Author Letter to Colleagues in Support of Perkins Funding
New Jetta is Vehicle to Ace IIHS Side Impact Test
MQVP Announced Addition of Over 400 New Parts
M2 Shops to Reopen Today, 21 Stores Under New Ownership
AASP/NJ Hosts Town Hall with State Legislators
Interview - SCRS Names New Chairman, Elects Board of Directors
Michigan Senate Introduces Insurer Owned Shop Bill
MACS Distributes Poster to Promote Professional AC Servicing
M2 Asset Sale Auction Set for Today
CA High School Automotive Technical Funding Legislation Passes Committee
AAIA Announces Officers and Board at Spring Leadership Days Event
PPG's Net Grows 56 Percent on 10 Percent Stronger Sales
OEConnection Launches Automated Parts Selling Tool
Feature - Montana Passes All or Nothing DRP Bill to Stop Steering
CCC Information Services Reports Slight Rise in Revenue
Allstate Reports Record Property-Liability Underwriting Profitability
AIA Welcomes Colorado Ins Commissioner David Rivera
OSHA to Provide Spanish Language Safety Training in Chicago
Europe - Two Repairer Associations Discuss Cooperation
Caliber Collision’s Mentoring Program Rewards Top Apprentices
Automotive Training Scholarships Available in Oregon, Washington
ASA Urges Repairers to Take Immediate Action on CA Bill Capping Repair Prices
AASP Announces Coolant Educational Program for November AAPEX
UK - MVRA Offers Money Back Guarantee on Membership Dues
NACE Names Exhibitor Advisory Council Chair, Space Draw Strong
Feature - M2 Collision Care Centers Shuts Down
Arizona Repairer Association to Host Annual Mixer and Vendor Night
10th Annual AYES Instructors Training Conference To Be Held in July
ASE Enhanced Computer-Based Testing Registration Opens July 11
United Recyclers Group Announces Standard Parts Grading System
Toyota Signs Land Purchase Agreement for New Technical Center
NABC Makes $2200 Donation to Hendrick Marrow Program
Canada - Oaktown Collision and Imperial Auto Collision Merge
Canada - Manitoba Public Insurance to Require I-CAR Welding Qualification
Feature - New California Bill Could Force DRP Pricing in Non-DRP Shops
Used Vehicle Market Values Showing Strength
Small-Business Optimism Points to Solid, But Not Surging, Growth
Sherwin-Williams Company Announces Preliminary Financial Results
LORD Corp Receives ASE Recertification
Big Three U.S. Automakers Renew BASF Refinish Approvals
Insurers Show Concern Over Amended DRP Disclosure Bill
DCR Systems Gets First Dealer Agreement to Provide Turnkey Shop
Copart Opens Greenfield Facility in Georgia
CIECA to Establish Repairer Advisory Panel
Farmers Insurance Offers Tips on Finding a Reliable Repair Shop
UK - VBRA Responds to Threat of National Consumer Council Complaint
Senate to Consider Consumer Privacy Legislation
San Diego Collision Repair Students Donate Vehicle to Local Charity
Property Casualty Insurers Turn In Best Underwriting Profit Since 1978
GM to Add Corporate Badge to All Vehicles
ABRA Receives Consumers' Choice Award for Fifth Year
Volkswagen's Free Car Insurance Incentive Raises Sales 23 Percent
UK - MVRA Responds to Consumer Council Accusations of 'Shoddy' Service
Group 1 Names New President, CEO
ASA Adds RSS Technology to Web Site
Allstate Revamps Process for Handling Total Loss Claims
Wyoming is 49th State to Pass Graduated Driver Licensing Law
Six Firms Form New Alliance for Auto Claim Management Outsourcing
Feature - Oregon Senate Committee Passes Amended DRP Disclosure Bill
Online Company Offers Estimate Auditing Service to Consumers
IIHS Crash Tests Show Big Improvement from GM Minivans
NORTHEAST 2005 Reports Outstanding Attendance Despite Weather
NHTSA Mandates Tire Pressure Monitors by 2008
Kirmac Collision Acquires Six Shops in Washington State
Interview - Joint Task Force Set to Begin Talks with Database Providers
Canada - CIAG to Host Provincial Symposium
Advance Auto Parts Opens PA Distribution Center
RepairOne Auto Repair Franchise Reports Record Revenue
Progressive Suggests PDR for Hail Damage Repair
PA Insurance Department Announces Consumer Advisory Meetings
Georgia Repairers Help Students Face Reality of Unsafe Driving
Feature - California Bill to Declare Aftermarket Crash Parts Equivalent to OEM
UK - BRIC Calls for Government Licensing of Collision Repairers
MQVP Responds to Summary Judgment, May Appeal Court Decision
eAutoclaims to Launch Electronic Estimate Audit Application
Canada - Collision Associates Joins Collision Solutions Network
Zurich Sells Universal Underwriters Group to Private Equity Firm
Golf Tournament to Benefit New Auto Body Program in Richmond, VA 
Diamond Triumph Reports Sales Drop in 2004
Copart Acquires Facility in Lexington, Kentucky
ASA Urges Action in Washington State
Arizona Collision Repair Association Launches New Website
AASP-MN Names Scholarship Recipients
Feature - Nevada Bill would Cut Off Access to Black Boxes without Court Order
Long Island Environmental Auto Body Seminar April 12
LKQ Corporation Acquires South Carolina Recycled Auto Parts Facility
IABA 2005 Trade Show to be Held April 9th in Hickory, NC
GM Introduces New Transmission Fluid For 2006 Cars and Trucks
Feature - Bookkeeper’s Thievery Prompts System of Checks and Balances at N.Y. Shop
SCRS Chapter Hosts Legislative Reception to Meet MO/KS Lawmakers
Progressive to Auction Slightly Used Auto Insurance Policies
Hall of Eagles Under New Management
Canada - Ontario Mandates Consumer Notification of Aftermarket Parts Use
Automakers Implement Mercury Switch Removal Program in Michigan
Antitrust Modernization Commission Selects Initial Issues for Study
ADP Discovers Additional Vehicles Affected by October CD
PPG's CEO LeBoeuf Announces Retirement Plans
PPG Refinish Launches Fundraiser for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
MQVP Inc. Launches 7-Point Anti-Fraud Campaign to Protect Consumers
Hertz Becomes First Corporate Associate Member of SCRS Missouri/Kansas
Caliber Collision to Acquire M2 Automotive
Akzo Nobel Seeks Candidates for 2005 Most Influential Women Award
Rust Treatment Awarded Two Patents for Corrosion-Control Formula
PPG Refinish Names Mary Kimbro Director Market Segments
Hertz Opens Local Edition in Tyler, Texas
Hella Announces Continued Support for Auto Skills Competition
Georgia Association Gives Members 'Crash' Course on Legal Issues
UK - ReMIT to Open Durham Vehicle Body Repair Training Centre
SCRS Chapter Hosts Legislative Reception to Meet MO/KS Lawmakers
MQVP Approves New Sheet Metal Parts from Gordon
Collision Revision Sees the Future of Collision Repair in Specialization
Akzo Nobel Names C&D Auto Paint Wholesaler of the Year
AIA Names New Director of Political Action Committee
West VA Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Third Party Bad Faith Lawsuits
Montana Products Announces Jobber Training Program
International Body Repair Organization Welcomes Two New Countries
Esurance Insurance to Enter NJ Market
Collision Revision Opens Naperville East
PCI Publishes 50 State Aftermarket Parts Law Overview
Canada - HARA Schedules Basic Estimating Classes for April
California BAR Yanks License from Three Mechanical Shops
Boyd Cites Slow U.S. Collision Market for Same Store Sales Drop
Farmers Insurance Warns Consumers of Growing Air Bag Fraud
PPG Announces Spring Training Schedule
Ford Launches Airbag Anti-Fraud Database
NORTHEAST 2005 Seminars and Reservations Filling Up
NJ Assembly Introduces State Level Right-To-Repair Act
VeriFacts Automotive Endorses CCAR’s S/P2 Training Program
Researchers Uncover Promising New Hydrogen Storage Material
NABC Introduces WorldSkills Competitors
Judge Rules in Favor of Mid-State in MQVP Lawsuit
40 Manufacturer Quality Control Experts Participate in CAPA QC Training
Anti-Counterfeiting Legislation Advances in U.S. House
Feature - Oregon Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Disclosure of DRP Shop Concessions
MQVP Reinstates Headlamps Following New Testing and Approval
MABA Chapter Initiates Tool Scholarship Program for Tech Students
Industry Leaders Address Inaugural Collision Repair Seminar in China
Australia - Government Completes Smash Repair Inquiry, Final Report Expected Soon
OSHA Convenes First National Strategic Partnership Conference
Multi-Shop Operators Join in Support of Two-way Communication
Federal Legislation Aims to Decrease Regulatory Burdens on Small Business
BASF Color Trend Forecast Puts Silver Number One
Windshield Repair Association Conference Scheduled for May
Small-Business Health Plan Legislation Clears House Committee
Recyclers, Repairers Invited to Participate in PA Mercury Switch Program
PPG Appoints New Head of Refinish Customer Service
Collision Industry Foundation Names Boards of Trustees
Boyd Canada Selects CSi Complete
U.S. Less than a Penny from Record High Gas Prices
NACE Announces Partnership with Canadian Publications 
Illinois Governor Names McRaith New Insurance Director
Collision Industry Triathlete to Raise Funds for Chicagoland Firefighters
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Opens Number Ninety
Ford Adds CCAR S/P2 Training to Technical Career Entry Programs
MQVP Approves Additional Sheet Metal Products from JuiLi
Earl Scheib Announces Seventh Consecutive Quarter of Improved Results
AASP of Minnesota Announces New Board of Directors, Golf Outing
Western Agricultural Selects LYNX Services to Manage Collision Claims
I-CAR to Offer Airbag and Hybrid Training at Northeast Trade Show
GCIA March Meeting and Board of Directors Announced
ASA-Washington Asks Repairers to Oppose Emissions Legislation
AMI Issues Call for 2005 Scholarship Applications
Senate Votes to Reauthorize Perkins Technical Education Act
Martin Senour Releases Second Quarter Training Schedule
I-CAR Creates Canadian Advisory Committee
Assured Performance Network Launches Parts Rebate Program
AMI Announces Two New Memorial Scholarships
Used Vehicle Auction Prices Up Over 5 Percent from Year Ago Levels
Insurers Say Access to Black Box Data Benefits Consumers
DuPont Performance Coatings Will Not Exhibit at NACE 2005
Dave Steffens Voted Honorary Member AASP-MN
Consumer Reports Touts Independent Shops, Mentions Right to Repair Act
Canada - CCIF Launches New Web Site
UK - RMI Readies for Accident Repair Industry Forum 2005
Small Business Owners Remain Upbeat, Have Faith in Economy
Rudy Giuliani to Deliver NACE 2005 Keynote Address
Canada - New Trade Magazine Targets Custom Paint and Accessory Market
AASP NJ Concerned by State’s Plan to Change Safety Inspection Program
AASP-MN Announces Upcoming Educational Offerings
NCOIL Takes No Action on CAPA Model Legislation
NASTF April Meeting Schedule Announced
Mitchell International Announces Record Revenue in 2004
ASA Calls on Repairers to Support Technical Education Funding Bills
AAIA Study Says Quality and Trust Top Consumers Repair Choice
Small Car Side Impact Tests Reveal Poor Body Structure
Repairer Groups Voice Opposition to CAPA Model Legislation
Hertz Acquires Multiple Location Licensee in Midwest
ABRA Chief Calls Employee Lawsuit Charges Absurd
1-800-Radiator Joins MQVP with Heat Exchange Products
Progressive to Return to N.J. Auto Market
NADA and ASA Author Joint Letter to Legislators on Right to Repair
FinishMaster Reports Sales Increases In Every Region
Congressman Joe Barton Predicts Right to Repair Act Passage This Year
Australia - Insurer’s New Plan Has Shops Bidding Online for Repair Work
Vendors Turning Out for NORTHEAST 2005
New Coalition Formed to Oppose Right to Repair
Aftermarket Crash Parts Back on the Table at NCOIL
Don Seyfer Named CARS 2005 Chairman
Canada - AADCO Reports 16 Percent Sales Increase 
West Virginia Governor Proposes Plan to Lower Auto Premiums
ProQuest and Toyota Australia Sign Data Access Agreement
Indiana Governor Names Atterholt Insurance Commissioner
Copart Revenues up 19 Percent
Collision Industry Seeing Drop in Number of Available Repair Jobs
Canada - New CCIF Chairman Calls for Increased Repairer Presence at Meetings
BASF Acquires Full Ownership of NOF Coatings in Japan
Nexa Autocolor Updates Training Schedule
NABC Opens Nominations for 2005 Pride Awards
Kate Lawrence to Represent Most Influential Women on CIAI Council
Collision Repairers Crash Washington State Capitol
Canada - HARA Schedules Open Meetings to Gauge Repairer Sentiment
Assured Performance Launches Marketing Services for Network Members
UK - Invest In Equipment To Survive RMI Tells Independents
Tennessee Proposes Non-OEM Parts Consumer Disclosure Reg
State Farm Reports $5.5 Billion Profit in 2004
Australia - Record Insurer Profits Come at Expense of Repairers and Motorists
AAIA Aftermarket eForum Set for July 19-21
William Mansfield Replaces Rompala as Valspar CEO
UK - BRIC Says UK Repair Industry Woefully Under Equipped
Ford Introduces Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine
Feature - Insurers Call New Illinois Anti-Steering Bill Anti-Consumer
Caldwell Promoted to General Manager of Assured Performance Network
LKQ Corp Net Income Up 68 Percent
Graduated Licensing Laws Showing Big Decline in Crash Rates 
Group 1 Automotive Reports Lower Profits
Earl Scheib to Voluntarily Delist From AMEX
Feature - Business Conditions and Repairer Optimism
AAIA Announces Speaker Line-up for Aftermarket Financial Symposium
Universal Technical Institute Elects Two New Board Members
I-CAR Announces International Annual Meeting
Insurance Auto Auctions Signs Agreement to be Acquired
CARSTAR Hires Three Industry Veterans
ASA-Washington Member Testifies on Warranty Change Legislation
ASA Calls on Industry to Support Small Business Health Fairness Act
SCRS Affiliate Associations Unite Behind Two-Way Communication Petition
Donald Bryan Named Acting New Jersey Ins Commissioner
Florida Breaks Ground on Hydrogen Fueling Station
Hertz Opens Local Edition in Hyannis, MA
Copart Opens Greenfield in Knoxville
Feature - Virginia Repairers Win Legal Exception to Sales Tax on Paint
UK - VBRA Announces New Director General to Replace Nicholson
Small Business Groups Blame the Blues for AHP Stagnation
Legislation Introduced to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
Congress Passes Class Action Reform, Bush Due to Sign Bill Shortly
Small Business Groups Blame the Blues for AHP Stagnation
Manheim Auto Auction, Auction Inn Launch Job Training Program
Collision Revision Opens New Drive-In Estimating Center
BASF Announces Second Quarter Training Schedule
Attendance Doubled Expectations at uv.eb WEST 2005
Safelite Raises More Than $125,000 for United Way
GreenLeaf Auto Recyclers Names New President
Gas Prices Up Since Mid-January, Spring Price Records Likely
European Commission Hails Entry Into Force of the Kyoto Protocol
CCC Reports Increased Revenue and Income for Fourth Quarter
Valspar Sales Up 11 Percent, Earnings Drop on Raw Material Increases
Feature - Missouri Airbag Bill Raises Some Concern Among Repairers
Missouri Airbag Bill Raises Some Concern Among Repairers
House Introduces Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
DCR Launches Turnkey Collision Repair Shop Program for Dealerships
Castrol SYNTEC Offers Tech Student  Scholarships
Washington State Legislation Could Implement California Emissions
Used Vehicle Auction Prices Continue Firming Trend
U.S. Senate Passes Class Action Fairness Act
NFIB Praises Occupational Safety and Health Reform Legislation
Allstate Awarded More Than $30 Million in 2004 Fraud Judgments
Nine $1000 Prizes Available at NORTHEAST 2005
U.S. Senate Passes Class Action Fairness Act
SCRS Completes Aftermarket Parts Study
NFIB and U.S. DOL Announce Partnership to Promote Compliance
Collision Revision Opens Highland Park South
Crawford & Company Adds Cormican to Senior Leadership Team
Collision Revision Opens Highland Park South
Nine Owners and Employees Arrested in CA Body Shop Fraud Sting
NFIB Legislative Priorities Include Taxes, Health Care, Right to Repair
National Auto Body Council Meets World Skills Goal
Autobody Supply Sponsors 11th Semi-Annual Trade Show in Albany
Atlanta's Barrow Body Shop Certified for Jaguar Aluminum Repair
Washington State Legislators to Hold Hearing on Insurer-Owned Shop Bill
UK - RMI to Represent UK in New European Body Shop Group
Small-Business Owners Showing Optimism About Economy
GM Unveils First Dual Size Frontal Air Bag
Europe - All Cars Could be Equipped with Emergency Call Capability by 2009
Copart Opens Greenfield in Northern Florida
White House Budget Again Threatens Career and Technical Education
Ford Advocates S/P2 Training to Ford and Lincoln-Mercury Dealers
NORTHEAST 2005 Announces Education & Training Seminar Schedule
Keystone Reports Record Quarter, Crash Parts Sales Up 10 Percent
FirstSalvage, Inc. Awarded Chicago Small Business Grant
Final Two Insurers Settle with Texas for Illegal Betterment Charges
Standox Opens 50th Anniversary Exhibition
NFIB Expects Solid Job Creation in First Half of 2005
Canada - Canadian Collision Industry Forum -January Meeting Report
ASA Urges Repairers to Contact Senators About Class Action Legislation
Fred Loya Insurance Selects CCC Claims Management Solution
NABC Needs Your Help to Send US Collision Repair Team to WorldSkills
Janet Chaney Named NABC Pride Committee Chair
Feature - AASP, ASA, SCRS Join Forces to Address Estimating Database Issues
Bakke Resigns as NJ Insurance Commissioner
ASA Names New Head of Membership Development, Affiliate Relations
Akzo Nobel Sees Net Rise 42%, van der Meer to Retire
Valspar Warns of Lower First Quarter Earnings
Universal Technical Institute Reports 24 Percent Revenue Growth
NFIB Praises U.S. House Small-Business Health Plan Legislation
Keystone Appoints Two New Board Members
CAA Approves New Board for 2005
Stockholders in Good Hands at Allstate, Record Auto Growth
UK Assistance Shop Chain Selects Thatcham's Apprentice Program
New Jersey Releases Auto Insurance Complaint Ratings for 2004
LKQ Corporation Acquires Bodymaster Auto Parts
Gordon Auto Body Parts Sees Earnings More than Double in 2004
EPA Issues Documents for Review of Ozone and Particulate Matter Air
CAA Challenges Labor Rate Surveys, DOI Invites CAA to Propose Reg Changes
MOTOR Information Services Joins SCRS as Corporate Member
OSHA Launches Noise and Hearing Conservation Web Site
NACE Announces 2005 Chairman Geralynn Kottschade
GM to Make OnStar and Stability Control Standard on All Models
Southeast Toyota Receives Inaugural Joe Jackson Award from DPC
Canada - CIAG Appoints Executive Vice President
Boyd Group Acquires National Glass Repair Network
Boyd Group Acquires National Glass Repair Network
Auto Body Program Cut in Favor of Cooking Class
American Collision Network Central Endorses S/P2 Online Training
AASP-MN Seeking Applicants for Ten Automotive Scholarships
UK - Audatex Raises Paint Material Prices Following Review
SCRS Introduces New Platinum Level Membership
NATA Elects Board and Officers for 2005
Herb Gerard Honored in AZ for Lifetime of Service to Collision Industry
Georgia Repairers Hold First Association Meeting of 2005
AASP MO Chapter Honors State Farm for Customer Satisfaction
Feature - Oregon Introduces Bill Requiring Disclosure of DRP Concessions
Ford Makes New Commitment to AYES Program
2005 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo Recording Record Registration
CAPA Board and Technical Committee Members Industry Cross-Section
Automotive Repair Coalition Elects New Officers
AASP NJ Annual Tradeshow to Present Road Map to Success
2005 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo Recording Record Registration
UK - MVRA Code of Practice Clears Stage One with OFT
Progressive Introduces Commercial Auto Claims Training in Tempe
Canada - Heritage CARSTAR Celebrates Grand Opening
AIA Opposes Vermont Underinsured Motorist Bill
AASP-MN Holds Third Annual Race for Automotive Education
UK - New Standard Promises to Make Information Sharing a Reality
North Carolina Shops Rate 42 Insurers in 2004 Survey
Insurance Industry Reports Collision Claims Frequency Down 20 Percent
IGA Announces Workshops to Prepare Members for NAGS Rebalancing
ASA Joins SCRS Petitioning Effort for Two-Way Communication
State Farm Teams up with San Diego School and Collision Repair Industry
Nexa Autocolor Announces Upcoming Training Schedule
J.D. Power Shows Consumers Willing to Pay for Auto Safety
Canada - CCIF Meeting Schedule 2005
ASE Works to Expand Official Recognition of Service Professionals
Recyclers Association Sees Membership Increase by 108 in 2004
PPG Reports Fourth-Quarter Sales Records on Stronger Volumes
I-CAR Schedules First Ever Classes in Australia
CARE Looks Toward Reintroduction of Right to Repair Act
Recyclers Association Sees Membership Increase by 108 in 2004
Akzo Chairman Underscores Zero Tolerance for Anti-Trust Violations
ADP Reports Quarterly Results, Claims Services Up 6%
Property Casualty Insurers Association Makes Staff Cuts
Error in GM Aftermarket Crash Test Study Draws CAPA Comments
Autobody Craftsman Association Plans First Legislative Day Event
AASP/NJ President Urges Participation in EPA OEM Website Audit
Feature - Two States Introduce New Bills to Outlaw Insurer Owned Shops
SAE Research Program Seeks New AC Technology
ARA Scholarship Fund Gets Donation From Former Recipient
Anti-Crash Radar Band Approved in EU, Predicted to Half Accidents
ADESA Opens Greenfield Salvage Facility in Connecticut
Valspar Names New CEO, William Mansfield
IAPA and Parts Plus Merge to Form Automotive Distribution Network
EPA's OEM Audit Website Now Open, Report Due in Fall
Copart Acquires Facility in Strongsville, Ohio
BASF Announces First Quarter Refinish Training Schedule
NJ Motor Vehicle Commission Adds Licensed Shops to Website
Changes at NACE Receive High Marks on Attendee Survey
IABA Shop Meeting, Jan 20 in Raleigh, NC
Honda Motor Europe Extends Alliance with Glasurit
Farmers Sues Auto Glass Company for Fraud
AAIA Plans First-Ever Aftermarket Financial Symposium
Sherwin-Williams Endorses Collision Resources' Shop Scheduling System
RadTech Names New President and Board Members
MABA Presents New Van to Boston Ronald McDonald House
CCC Information Services Names Andrew Balbirer CFO
ASA Names Addison Mechanical Division Manager
Member Input Drives AASP-MN's 2005 Convention
Canada - Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers to Meet Feb
Canada - Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers to Meet Feb
Collision Centers of America Opens Tenth Chicago Area Facility
Akzo Nobel's Lesonal Paint System Receives Ford Approval
Akzo Nobel CEO Says Company Poised for Growth
NFIB Says Small-Business Spending Plans Surged in December
LKQ Corporation Projects Double Digit Growth for 2005
IAnet Forms Strategic Alliance with Canadian Appraiser Network
For the Record: CAPA's Response to MQVP
Boyd Acquires Two in Western Canada, Opens Two in U.S.
ADESA Reports Continued Improvement in Used Vehicle Prices
State Farm to Reimburse Consumers who Bought Total-Loss Vehicles
PPG Offers Training to Fleet Finishers
MQVP Slams CAPA's New Part Tracking Plan
Montana Products Introduces New Corporate Logo
Lord Corp Outlines Findings of Weld Bonding Study with Ford
Indiana Auto Body Association Meeting Jan 20, Passwater New Exec Director
Yumi Vaught to Manage Northwest For Assured Performance Network
Yih Sheng Recalls Aftermarket Hoods for Possible Latch Failure
Insurance Auto Auctions Opens New Facility in Tukwila, Washington
ADP to Reimburse Shops for Lost Revenue Due to Refinish Time Changes
ABRA Names Robert Rick Regional VP of Sales and Continuing Education
AASP/NJ Member Named NAPA/ASE Technician of the Year
NY Insurance Dept Releases Annual Insurer Complaint Rankings
CARSTAR Celebrating 10th Anniversary
BASF Provides Aid to Tsunami Affected Countries
ASA Asks OSHA to Consider Repairer Burdens in Proposed Regs
Poll Shows Small Businesses are Big Contributors to Communities
New Jersey Continues Investigation of Insurance Industry Practices
EPA to Conduct Audit of OEM Service Information Sites
eAutoclaims and GreenLeaf Recyclers Announce Technology Agreement
TABPA Names First Executive Director
SEMA to Exhibit at First Consumer Auto Event, Chicago Auto Show
NY Man Arrested for Scamming Body Shops
ADESA Partners with Credit Acceptance Corp on Used Vehicle Locator
Volkswagen to Pilot Free Car Insurance Incentive Program
Seidner's Collision Golf Tournament Benefits I-CAR Education Foundation
Workshop Schedule Set for 2005 NADA Convention
Autoprise, Inc. Expands Its Staff into Ontario
APU Solutions Names Donovan Exec VP of Sales, Business Development
Arizona Auto Body Association Keeps US Troops Connected
Write it Right Committee Reactivated in New Jersey
Seidner's Collision Golf Tournament Benefits I-CAR Education Foundation
Feature - A New Beginning for Caliber Collision Centers
CIC Seeks Input on Industry Issues
ASE Website Upgrade Adds Tutorials
ASA Michigan Says ADP Should do More to Address Database Error
Akzo Holiday Program a Win Win Win
Insurers Say They are About to Realize First Underwriting Profit in 26 Years
I-CAR Education Foundation Thanks Its Contributors
I-CAR Announces First Ever Instructor Event at Tech Centre
Bill Bergen Elected ASE Chairman
AIA Congratulates Susan Voss on Iowa Ins Commissioner Appointment
Feature - Shop Tour: Sterling Autobody
Nine Taiwanese Parts Makers Renew with MQVP
NABC Reports Continued Increases in WorldSkills Donations
J.D. Power Again Finds Consumers Want to Choose Their Own Body Shop
Feature - Eight Shops Sue Country Mutual Insurance for Steering
CAPA Unveils New Part Tracking System
AASP/NJ Gearing Up for 2005 Meeting Schedule
OSHA and Athens Technical College form Student Training Alliance
NCOIL Announces 2005 Officers and Committee Chairs
Mercedes to Open Classic Car Service Center in California
IIHS Hands Out First Poor Rating Since 2001, Kia Spectra
OnStar Reaches Three-Million Subscriber Milestone
Isuzu Selects OEConnection for Commercial Truck Dealers
Internet Use by Car Dealers Climbs to 94 Percent
ASE Self-Study Guides Available Through ASA Web Site
AASP Board of Directors Announces its Spring Board Meeting
AAA Projects Largest Number Of Holiday Travelers Ever
First Two Companies Accepted into NGA's Accreditation Program
It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
ASE Honors Top Scorers on ASE Certification Tests
ASA Annual Survey Shows Collision Repair Sector Down
Allstate Takes Steps to Raise Agency Satisfaction Ratings
AASP Endorses SCRS Petition for Two-Way Electronic Communication
Rolls-Royce Wins Award for 'Hidden' Passenger Airbag Design
PCI Funds Adjuster Database for Florida Insurance Dept.
NFIB Reports Small Business Optimism Hitting 30 Year High
IIHS Releases Results of SUV Side Impact Crash Tests
Chicago Auto Glass Group Issues Statement on Progress
UK - Audatex Discontinues Group Discounts on Estimating System
Spitzer Probe Reaching Third Party Administrators
Lacy Distribution Extends Tender Offer for FinishMaster Shares
Earl Scheib Turns a Profit in Second Quarter
EPA Awards Grants to Assist Auto Repair Sector in Three States
Feature - New CIC Chair Tuuri Would Like to Guide the Group with a Vision
Benevolence Program Doubles, Aids Families with Necessary Transportation
US and Australian Mobile AC Associations Agree to Cooperative Affiliation
NAIC Proposes Claims Adjuster Registration for Homeland Security
Insurance Auto Auctions Opens Greenfield in Lincoln, Illinois
ASE Receives $300,000 DOL Grant for Bilingual Testing
AASP-MN Gears Up For Race For Automotive Education
UnitedAuto Elects UTI President to Board of Directors
SystemOne Announces Retroactive Warranty Extension on Washers
Sterling Autobody Opens New Facility in Orange County California
SEMA and VDAT Join to Promote Legislative and Regulatory Agenda
GM Announces Plans to Reduce European Workforce by 15,0000
ASA Reports Insurer Restrictions on Lighting Replacements Escalate
Recyclers Form Industry Committee to Increase Salvage Part Usage
UK - Glass's Announces Promotions to Drive Body Shop and Insurance Strategy
UK - Body Repair Industry Campaign Says Shop Licensing the Only Answer
Spitzer to Run for Governor of New York
CARSTAR Announces Promotions; Reports on Franchise Expansion
CAPA Says Lighting Test Data Readily Available
Feature - Congressman Towns Confirms Support of Right to Repair Act
Northeast 2005 Offering Hybrid Technology Class
CARCARE Collision Centers Develops CE Classes for Insurance Agents
Allstate Says Environmental Stand Strengthens Referral Program
ADESA Reports Strong Wholesale Vehicle Prices in November
Vermont Shop Owner Awarded Snap-On Toolbox at NACE
Southern CA Auto Club Settles Overtime Class Action Suit
JFS Scholarships Available to AYES Seniors
Department of Labor Awards Grant to Aid Auto Dealership Workforce
Court of Appeals Overturns Non-OEM Parts Class Action Certification
Caliber Appoints Rick Reiss VP of Operations for California
NFIB Chief Economist Comments on Small-Business Job Report
Claypool Selected to Lead Team USA
Canada - CARSTAR Introduces Newest Multi-Store Franchisee
Asbury Automotive Acquires California Nissan Dealership
AASP/NJ Member Helps Local Dentist Go Mobile
RadTech Offers Free UV Health & Safety Guide for Collision Repair
Mercedes Opens Regional Parts Distribution Center in NJ
AADCO Reports 56 Percent Revenue Growth
BASF to Close Liquid Coatings Operations at Morganton Site
Assured Performance Network Launches New Education Series
Allstate to Combine Three Agency Brands Under One
AASP Announces 2005/2006 Board of Directors
UTI Reports 30 Percent Revenue Growth, 24 Percent Enrollment Increase
U.S. Rep. Towns Says He Is Prepared to Reintroduce Right to Repair
SCRS Makes $1,000 Donation to SkillsUSA
Copart Reports 14 Percent Revenue Increase, Possible Acquisition
AutoZone Executive Joins CARE's Right to Repair Team
Akzo Gets I-CAR Gold Class Approval for Five Additional Courses
ADP Issues Statement Concerning Labor Time Correction
Standox Training Courses Approved for I-CAR Gold Class Points
I-CAR Breaks Ground on New World Headquarters
CCAR's S/P2 Online Training Reaches 1,500 Schools Enrolled
Akzo Nobel Receives CASE Re-Certification from ASE
Aftermarket Gearing Up for Washington Legislative Summit
Feature - SCRS Releases Initial Results of Aftermarket Parts Study
UK - Audatex Appoints New Commercial Director
Taiwanese Crash Parts Makers Seeing Record Earnings
NIOSH Booklet Provides Employees Guidance on Silicosis Prevention
Department of Labor Awards $900,000 to Support Auto Service Education
California Authorities Bust 'Paper Collision' Fraud Ring
UK - Royal and SunAlliance Signs Exclusive Deal with Shop Networks for Repairs
Larry McKenzie Awarded PPG/ASE Master Refinish Technician of the Year
Canada - HARA to Provide Financial Newsletter to Member Shops
Arizona Coalition to Monitor Insurance Steering Through Consumer Surveys
Valspar Reports Very Positive Full Year Results
SCRS Calls On Information Providers to Provide Two-Way Information Exchange
NY Calls for Auto Rate Review in the Face of Successful Fraud Initiatives
Canada - Collision Industry Forum Change of Guard in Quebec
CCC Chairman and CEO Recognized as Technology Leader
CARSTAR Endorses S/P2 Online Training
MQVP Calls CAPA Motivation into Question Surrounding Lighting Study
Judge Allows Safelite Claims Against Diamond Triumph
GM Says Insurance Policy is Key to Avoid non-OEM Parts
Automotive Management Institute Honors Largest Class of Graduates
AASP/NJ Adding Discussion Forum to Website
State Senator Speier Named to Senate Leadership Team
MQVP Voices Support for Anti-Counterfeit Parts Initiatives
CARSTAR Reaches $1 Million Milestone for Cystic Fibrosis
CAA East Bay Chapter Holds 7th Annual Model Truck Fundraiser
Australia - Motor Trades Association Pleased with Government Inquiry Findings
Senator Suggests Insurers' Anti-Trust Exemption Should be Reevaluated
NACE Chairman Identifies Issues Facing Collision Repair Industry
Research - Business Conditions and Repairer Optimism: Q3 2004
AZ Collision Craftsmen Announces 2005 State Officers and Directors
Akzo Nobel Announces Price Increase for All Coatings Resins
NACE 2004 Attendance Up 26 Percent Over Last Year
National Auto Body Council Elects Board and Officers
AutoBid Inc. Acquired by Lonegan Snow LLC
NACE 2004 Attendance Up 26 Percent Over Last Year
Feature - ADP Drop in Refinish Times to Be Reversed with November Update
Alliance of Automotive Service Providers Board Meets in Las Vegas
Feature - Right to Repair Act Loses Support of Leading Democratic Cosponsor
Thanksgiving Travel To Surpass 2000 Levels for the First Time
PPG and Kansai Paint Launch OEM Coatings Alliance
New Testing of Seat, Head Restraints Part of International Effort
Lithia Motors Acquires Summit Dodge in Helena, Montana
Feature - SCRS and ASA Jointly Seek Clarification on OEM Parts Sales Restrictions
Keystone Automotive Acquires Chambers Parts Distributors of Maine
eAutoclaims Encouraged by Progress of ADP Co-Marketing Deal
Diamond Triumph Auto Glass Reports Third Quarter Results
Boyd Group Experiences Weaker US Collision Repair Market
UK - RMI: Consumers Should be Educated About Waste Disposal Expenses
Insurers Identify Top Legislative Issues for 2005
I-CAR Education Foundation Honors CRIN Instructor of the Year
Australia - Vehicles in Use to Hit 234.4 Million Units by 2008
Auction Vehicle Prices See Slight Downward Pressure
Vehicles in Use to Hit 234.4 Million Units by 2008
Sherwin-Williams Appoints New President and General Manager
Vanatage Points - Where are the Time-Savings?
Collision Industry Night of Achievement Honors Industry Leaders
Collision Business of the Year Winners Crowned at NACE
ASA Inaugurates Industry Week Celebration of Excellence Awards
Automotive Management Institute First Beneficiary of Akzo Initiative
Akzo Nobel Honors Most Influential Women in Collision Repair
First Annual PPG CertifiedFirst/MVP Conference a Success
ProcessClaims Renews Agreement with AIG
NAGS Moving Forward with Rebalancing for Winter Publication
Corporate Donors Push NABC World Skills Effort Past Halfway Mark
CRASH1 Network Adds CollisionLink to Standard Operating Procedures
Collision Business of the Year Winners Crowned at NACE
CARS Features OEM Technology Sessions
ASE Increases Computer-Based Testing Availability
Small Firms Show Continued Optimism and Economic Growth
Keystone Automotive Reports Record Sales
Bureau of Automotive Repair Closes Seven San Diego Area Shops
ASA Collision Division Presents ASA/ASE Top Score Award at NACE
AMI Congratulates BASF as Only Paint Co with All Instructors Accredited
AASP-Minnesota Becomes ASA Partner Association
National Auto Body Council Announces 2004 Pride Awards
Lacy Distribution Announces Tender Offer for Shares of FinishMaster
CertifiedFirst Surpasses 100 Shop Mark in Canada
CCC Presents Donation to I-CAR Education Foundation
AASP/NJ Offers Shop Management Courses
Progressive to Promote Independent Agents with New Insurance Brand
CCC Announces Contract with Hi-Tech Collision & Glass
California Voters Pass Proposition 64
Allstate to Begin Referring Shops Based on Performance Ranking
Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes and Honda Reach European Agreement
Mitchell Announces Specialty Lines Estimating
I-CAR Ed Foundation, Akzo Most Influential Women Announce Scholarship Winners
GM Says Impact Tests Prove Inferiority of Non-OEM Crash Parts
Geralynn Kottschade New Chair of ASA
ADP Automates Tire Database, Frame Dimensions, PDR, in Shoplink
FinishMaster Announces Increased Sales in Third Quarter
CCC to Integrate Multiple Applications into Estimating System
Auto Glass Aftermarket Turns to OEs to Combat Insurer Pricing Pressure
ADP Adds Features to Shoplink to Help Manage DRP Business
UTI Announces Plans for New Campus in Northern California
NACE Kicks Off with Start of Educational Conference
ISO Reports Record Insurer Catastrophe Losses
DuPont Performance Alliance to be Featured on Gordon's 24 Car
CARSTAR Endorses Collision Resources' Shop Scheduler
Toyota, Lexus Recognize I-CAR Training for Tech Certification Program
Caliber Partners with 3M, Akzo, VeriFacts to Produce Corrosion Care Program
CCAR Adds New Course for NY State to S/P2 Online Training
ASA Announces Dates, Location For 2005 Annual Business Meeting
Universal Technical Institute Expands Ford Training Program
Summit Software Announces New Shop Benchmarking Tool
NABC Takes Issues with AARP Repairer Rip-Off Article
DSS to Preview Universal Estimate Translation Tool at NACE
CAA and ASA Announce Partnership
SupplyLine USA Gets Patent for Automated Jobber Supply Technology
OEConnection Launches Next Generation CollisionLink V3
Research - Business Conditions and Repairer Optimism: Q2 2004
CertifiedFirst and Motor Trend Establish Shop of the Year Award
Allstate Receives Subpoena From Connecticut Attorney General
PCI Elects new Chairman
LKQ Corporation Announces Revenue Increase of 27 Percent
Fireman's Fund Cancels Withdrawal from Massachusetts Auto
CIC to Address Legislation, New Technology in Las Vegas
Feature - Bust Your Bottlenecks with Eight Simple Questions
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Opens Thornton, CO Repair Center
ProcessClaims Wins A.M. Best Office Automation Management Award
NHTSA Releases First Group of 2005 Model Crash Tests
NABC Critical of Fraud Statistics from California Bureau of Auto Repair
GreenLeaf and IANet Announce Recycled Parts Sourcing Agreement
Akzo Nobel and Origin Electric Sign Cross-Licensing Agreement
Feature - Politics and Legislation from a Repair Industry Point of View
National Glass Association Urges Auto Glass Pricing Reform
Dent Zone International Joins SCRS as Corporate Member
Carter and Carter Appoints U.S. Collision Business Unit Director
APU Solutions Launches Real-Time Alternative Parts Locator
ABRA's Robert Rick Assumes Sales and C.E. Position in Wisconsin
PCI President Issues Statement on Spitzer Investigation
NABC Letter to Readers Digest
I-CAR to Offer New Program to Gold Class Professionals at Half Price
Vanatage Points - Busting Bottlenecks to Increase Shop Production
AASP New Jersey Announces Theme for Annual Trade Show
PPG Notes Strong Volume, Earnings Growth in Third Quarter
New Jersey Joins Expanding Investigation Into Insurer Abuses
IAnet Names Blake Director of Sales
Auto Auction Companies Report Higher Third Quarter Revenues
Feature - Australia's Largest Insurer Offers Discount for Waiving Choice of Repair Shop
UK - Ford's Premier Group Launches Apprentice Program
NADA Elects Kentucky Auto Dealer Jack Kain As 2005 Chairman
Canada - CARSTAR Halloween Safety Campaign Supports Cystic Fibrosis
California Ins Commissioner Proposes Regs to Target Insurer Kickbacks
Australia - Concept Paints Introduces No Mix Paint System in Australia
Allstate Profit Sinks After Hurricanes, Auto Policy Sales Grow
PPG Launches Shop Network Performance Analysis Tools
NHTSA Stops Sale of Illegal Aftermarket HID Headlamps
NASTF Updates OE Service Information Matrix
CCC Launches Pilot Program for Web Based Subrogation Product
CARE Says Right to Repair will be Reintroduced
Allstate v. Abbott Wraps Up
UK - BRIC Launches Ethics Watch Campaign to Document Insurers' Behavior
Spitzer Suit Against Insurers May Reopen McCarren-Ferguson Debate
Property Casualty First Half Results Among the Best in 50 Years
CCAR's S/P2 Online Training Surpasses One Million Tests Taken
Akzo Nobel Reports Improving Performance in Q3
AAIA Responds to FTC Remarks on Right to Repair Act
Rod Enlow Joins CCAR as Director of Industry Relations
NY Atty General Alleges Widespread Insurance Industry Fraud
NJ Motor Vehicle Chief Welcomed at AASP/NJ Annual Meeting
LKQ Corporation Lowers Earnings Expectations for Third Quarter
BASF Offers Free Online Instruction for Painting Plastic Parts
AASP-MN Holds 10th Annual Lights On For Safety Event
UK - Key Industry Stakeholders to Participate in RMI Bodyshop Forum
Platinum Claims Services Selects ProcessClaims Solution
Letter - U.S. Needs Industry Support for World Skills Competition
Keystone Suspends Sale of Two Aftermarket Headlamps
Caliber Collision Selects proCube Web for Performance Analysis
BASF to Sponsor NACE Educational Seminars
Valspar Renews Stock Repurchase Authorization
Feature - Federal Trade Commission Gives Thumbs Down to Right to Repair Act
Sherwin-Williams Enters the Venezuelan Market
North American Risk Services Chooses ADP, eAutoclaims Managed Network
Investment Group Acquires 45 Store Glass America
AYES Receives $2.2M Grant From Department of Labor
UK - VBRA Code of Practice Wins OFT Approval
Free Environmental Compliance Workshop in Rochester for Repairers
NFIB Says Small Firms Foretell Strong Fourth Quarter Economy
Cars Collision Centers Selects ADP Estimating and Claims Management
AAA Reports Gasoline Near $2, Oil Hits $54 Barrel
Valspar Opens New National Training Facility in Texas
UK - BRIC Quick to Criticize OEM Labor Times Following Porsche Changes
Instructors Recognized at I-CAR South Central Banquet
Demand for Airbags Expected to Nearly Double by 2011
Average Auction Vehicle Prices Up Seventh Straight Month
AASP/NJ Member Helps Modify State VOC Regulation
UK - Insurers Put Pressure on Repairers to Break UK Privacy Law
PCI Critical of Supreme Court's Refusal to Review State Farm Case
New Mexico Hail Storm Expected to Result in Over 8000 Auto Claims
NFIB Chief Economist Says Job Outlook Still Looks Good
NATA Offers Advice for Vehicle Owners About Mt. St. Helens Ash
UV/EB Health and Safety Video CD Available at no Charge
UK - AudaEnterprise Wins 2004 Bodyshop Innovation Award
Collision Business of the Year to be Awarded During NACE Week Reception
Canada - IBC Pleased with Ontario Auto Claims Satisfaction Survey
AASP/NJ Chapter Goes Mobile
NACE Hotel Block Registration Deadline Friday
Caliber Collision Centers Appoints Dan Pettigrew as President and CEO
ASA Announces New Member Discount Program for Payroll Processing
Akzo Nobel Establishes Industry Advancement Initiative
Akzo Nobel Divests its UV/EB Resins Business
Dates Announced for 2006 UV & EB Technology Event
IAnet Names Robert Blake Information Technology Consultant
ASA Prepares for First Annual Awards Event During NACE Week
Alcoa Selected by GM to Provide Aluminum Subframes
American Collision Network Announces Supplier Deal with Akzo Nobel
SystemOne Reports Successful Distribution and Sales Growth
NASTF to Hold Meeting During NACE Week
NABC Donates Over $3000 in Used Cell Phones to Domestic Abuse Victims
Consumers Say Insurance Company Top Influence on Choice of Shop
Australia - AU Subaru launches Preferred Collision Repairer Network
Letter - CCAR President Responds to Repairer Concerns
ASA Michigan Names Ray Fisher Vice President
Assured Performance Network Plans Workshop During NACE Week
NJ Motor Vehicle Chief to Speak at AASP/NJ Annual Meeting
911 Collision Centers Honored for Marketplace Ethics
Education is on the Agenda at SEMA Show 2004
Tom Easton to Deliver Keynote at PPG Refinish Summit
Letter - Is CCAR Protecting the Auto Body Industry or Themselves?
DaimlerChrysler Launches New Dealer Service Marketing Program
CA Passes Law Prohibiting Concierge Type Programs
Small Business Owners Very Well Respected Among American Public
October Declared Michigan Car-Deer Crash Safety Awareness Month
Mazda Recalls 42,000 Cars for Airbags That May Fail to Deploy
Mass Attorney General Wants 6% Auto Rate Decrease
PPG Successful Against Jobber Selling Counterfeit Paint
Northwest Automotive Trades Association Hires Executive Director
No Need for Federal Insurance Regulation, NAIC Tells Senate
Independent Auto Body Association Posts Meeting Schedule
Cincinnati Insurance Selects Safelite for Glass Claims Handling
Canada - CCIF Readies for October Meeting in Montreal
ProcessClaims Named Rising Star in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50
Northlake Illinois 3rd Annual Collision Industry Tradeshow Oct 12
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles One of Six I-CAR Classes at NACE
Allstate v. Abbott Trial to be Continued Mid October
Akzo Nobel and I-CAR Education Foundation to Offer Scholarships
Hurricane does not Dampen National Glass Association Conference
DuPont Announces 2004 Hot Hues Award Winners
Australia - Australian Government Begins Inquiry into Collision Repair Industry
CCAR's S/P2 Training Now Reaches Over 100,000 Students
Australia - Australian Government Begins Inquiry into Collision Repair Industry
Universal Technical Institute Announces New Campus in Boston Area
PPG Refinish Summit to Host Family-Owned Business Expert
NHTSA Finds Dramatic Crash Reduction with Electronic Stability Control
ISO Estimates $4.4 Billion in Claims from Hurricane Frances
Arizona Repairers Rate State Farm and USAA Highest
PCI and OSHA Form Alliance to Promote Workplace Safety
Fix Auto to Expand to UK Market
House Committee Hears Arguments for Right to Repair
EPA Report Shows U.S. Air Cleanest Since 1970
Allstate v. Abbott Update
UK - MVRA Endorses OFT Consumer Codes Approval Scheme
Progressive to Launch New Brand of Auto Insurance
David Vivian Joins Pro-Spray European Automotive Paints
Allstate v. Abbot Trial Opens in Dallas
AASP Illinois Gearing Up for 2004 Annual Convention
Explorer Insurance Renews Long Term Agreement with ProcessClaims
North Texas Collision Repair Association Funds Collision Repair Scholarship
Fleet Priority Services Introduces Collision Repair Network
AMI Awards 2004 BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship
AMI Seminars to Focus on Customer Relationships at CARS 2004
ALLETE Completes ADESA Spin-Off
UK - Glass's Publishes Best Practice Guidelines for Estimators
I-CAR Develops Aluminum Audi A8 Training Program
ProcessClaims Appointed to CIECA Board
Feature - New Era Dawns for CA BAR Following Governor's Signature on Sunset Review Bill
Deadline Approaching for ASE Fall Testing Registration
AASP NJ Hosts DEP Official to Educate Collision Members
Four Training and Certification Groups Give Away Snap-On Toolbox at NACE
NASTF Establishes Vehicle Security Committee
Insurance Fraud Task Force Arrests 38 in California Body Shop Sting
GM Advanced Automatic Crash Notification Available On Select 2005s
CARSTAR Says Shop Named in Fraud Suit Not a Franchise
AMI Announces 2004 Emil Stanley Merit Award Recipient
Texas Attorney General Gets Consumer Refunds For Betterment Charges
Europe - European Commission Proposal would Open Market to Non-OEM Crash Parts
Car-O-Liner Receives Worldwide Jaguar Aluminum Approval
CA Governor Voices Support for Proposition to End Shakedown Lawsuits
AutoNation to Acquire Schooley Cadillac
Europe - AIRC Announces Pan-European Body Shop Network
NFIB Expects 'Now Hiring' Signs to Appear Around the Country
I-CAR Completes Launch of Enhanced Delivery Curriculum
House Committee Approves Bill to Curb Frivolous Lawsuits
Copart Revenues Up 15 Percent for the Year
CARCARE Collision Centers to Receive CSI Award from Autochex
Allstate to Launch New DRP Program
PCI Fears Diminished Value Case in Indiana Could Set Dangerous Precedent
I-CAR Introduces New 'Virtual Classroom' Training Option
Earl Scheib Sees Increased Same Shop Sales
CARCARE Collision Centers Opens Classroom Training Facility
ABRA Promotes Krohn to Regional Vice President
PCI Readies to Influence Elections at Ballot Box
IIHS Critical of Absent Federal Requirements on SUV Bumpers
GCIA Meeting Scheduled for September 16th
National Auto Glass Conference & Expo Moves to May
Australia - CRSA Schedules November Conference
AASP/NJ Announces Three New Chapters
National Auto Glass Conference & Expo Moves to May
Last Call for Mentor of the Year Nominations
MABA and Enterprise Team Up for Boston Ronald McDonald House
First Choice Solutions Awarded Claim Services Contract with Nationwide
Group 1 Automotive Enters New York Market with Long Island Purchase
Chicago Area Shop Owner Charged in Fake Accident Scam
Trial Date Set for Allstate Insurer Owned Shop Lawsuit
NFIB Reports Small Business Job Creation Quite Strong
NATEF Releases 2004 Truck Standards Revision
Assured Performance Introduces Shop Vendor Negotiation Service
AMI Approves 12 Acoat Selected Courses for Credit
Website Launched to Help Consumers Complain About Insurance
Vehicle Auction Prices Up for Sixth Straight Month
Uni-Select and Middle Atlantic Warehouse Distributor Join Forces
UK - BRIC Reviews Labor Only Contracts
UK - Audatex to Add Cycle Time Management to List of Services
Akzo Benevolence Program Brings Early Holiday Cheer
New Car Care Council Executive Board Created
GM Service and Parts Operations to Build New Facility In Massachusetts
Boyd Group Sells Three Wichita Shops to Former Owner
Australia - NRMA Produces CD ROM to Help Repairers Raise Health and Safety
Akzo Nobel Conference Honors Growth, Longevity and Community Pride
AASP/NJ Member Organizes Trip to WWII Memorial for Vets
Hurricane Frances Damages Expected to Exceed Charley
Caliber Collision Contracts Cadence Network for Expense Management
California Governor Signs Bill to Release Vehicle Accident Records
BASF Introduces 'Refinish Principles for Insurers' Workshop
ASA Arranges Member Discount on Mitchell 1's OnDemand5 System
Farmers Files Suit Against L.A. Shop for Fraud
Jobber Seminars Slated for AASP-MN Convention
UK - Bodyshop Solutions Acquires Distribution Rights to Celette Products
Sherwin Completes Acquisitions of Duron and Paint Sundry
National Glass Association Endorses 'Be Car Care Aware' Campaign
Earl Scheib Kills Intended Sale Agreement with Elden
Feature - State Farm Says Shops Should Set Their Own Bar for Performance Measurements
2004 SPX/AYES Instructor of the Year Announced
Repairer Association VACC Welcomes Government Inquiry
PPG's LYNXSelect Program Reaches 2000 Shop Milestone
PCI Announces Program for First Annual Meeting
I-CAR Committee to Host October Tradeshow in Illinois
CCC Information Services Self-Tender Offer Oversubscribed
Australian Government Officially Announces Collision Repair Inquiry
UK - Key Industry Stakeholders Lined Up For Launch Of RMI Bodyshop Forum
PCI Sees Explosive Growth in Membership
I-CAR Education Foundation Releases 2004 Snapshot of the Collision Industry
Canada - I-CAR Lowers Training Fee for Gold Class Businesses in Canada
Loden Named Director of Marketing Akzo Nobel Refinish North America
AASP-MN Schedules 10th Annual Lights On for Safety Event
UK - Alton/Minister Repair Group Acquires Knaresborough Body Repairs
Canada - CARSTAR 7th Annual Conference Enjoys Record Attendance
CAA Discusses Steering, Labor Rate Surveys with Insurance Commissioner
BASF Announces Fourth Quarter Refinish Training Schedule
ADESA Announces Spin-Off Date from ALLETE
AASP/NJ Sets Fall Meeting Schedule
UK - VBRA Survey: Insurer Policies on Consumer's Right to Select Repairer
PCI Plans High Profile Presence at Republican Convention
eAutoclaims Signs Repairer Network Deal with Two Insurers
Caliber Earns a Nomination for United Way Volunteer Award
Feature - Australian Fed Threatens Regulation if Insurers Don't Stop 'Bullying' Repairers
AAIA Says Quality Is Top Consideration for Repair Shop Equipment Buys
Zimbrick Voted Best Body Shop in Madison
Glass Association Says Allegation of Windshield Scam Not the Whole Story
Collision Revision Opens New Satellite Facility
AASP-MN Announces Fall Educational Offerings
AASP/NJ Meets with Congressman About Right to Repair
UK - ABS Repairer Network in Courtesy Car Supply Deal
Fort Worth Shop Plays Key Role in Apprehending Bank Robbers
Keystone Automotive Elects New CEO, Announces Organizational Changes
Date Change Announced for IBIS@NACE
2004 Annual CIECA Award Nominations Now Open
AutoNation to Acquire Two Florida Dealerships
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Celebrates 20th Anniversary
UK - Elite Incident Management Aligns with DuPont Shop Network
Nationwide Reports Charley's Damages, Expects 4600 Auto Claims
CCC Information Services Extends Self-Tender Offer
Research - Business Conditions and Repairer Optimism: Q2 2004
BAR Sunset Bill Passes Assembly
Akzo Nobel and BASF Agree on Two Coatings Deals
PPG Announces First Refinish Performance Summit
Lord Corporation to Make Two Presentations at NACE
Kathy Forrey Passes Away
IAnet Names Gina Blake Manager Vendor Relations
CA Ins Commissioner Launches Campaign to Reduce Uninsured Drivers
Labor Day Travel May Hit Record Levels, Says AAA
UK - RMI Offers To Set Up Body Shop / Insurer Peace Talks
NACE Reports Exhibitors Up 23% for 2004 Show
Caliber Settles with California Attorney General for $5.8 Million
ADESA Impact Opens Second Facility in California
ACCA Offers Collision Industry Job Search Engine
AASP/NJ Wary of GEICO's Return to the State
UK - Norwich Union Pilots Pay As You Drive Insurance Plan
PCI Selects Ernst Csiszar to be Next President and CEO
I-CAR Education Foundation Announces Board of Trustees and Exec Committee
CCAR's S/P2 Online Training Surpasses 500,000 Tests Taken
Assured Performance Network Reports Initial Results of Rebate Program
I-CAR Launches New Web Site for Consumers
Consumer Complaints Against Auto Insurers on the Rise in Illinois
Automotive Service Professionals Reception Set for Nov 4 in Las Vegas
ASA Forms New Government Affairs Committee
AAA Says Recent Lower Gas Prices May be Short Lived
SEMA Announces Organizational Changes for 2004 Show
FinishMaster Acquires Virginia Automotive Paint Distributor
GEICO Begins Selling Auto Insurance in New Jersey
CCC Announces Settlement of Insurance Coverage Dispute
Town Hall at AAPEX To Tackle Auto Repair Image
State Farm Releases Initial Claims Count for Hurricane Charley
OEConnection Completes Headquarters Expansion
NACE 2004 to Provide Dealer-Focused Educational Sessions
IABA Schedules Shop Meeting in Conover, NC
AASP/NJ Cautions Members About Scam Aimed at Shops
UK - AIRC Research Centre to Investigate Estimating System Repair Times
New Overtime Rules to Take Effect August 23
Two Newly Released I-CAR Classes Scheduled for NACE 2004
eDirectGlass TSM Announces GLAXIS-Enabled Certification
Boyd Group Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Automotive Service Councils of CA Takes Training 'On the Road'
Universal Technical Institute Reports Undergrad Enrollment Up Nearly 24%
Five Largest States Home to One-Third of Independent Repair Shops
I-CAR and Volvo Form Training Relationship
Rick Tuuri Selected as Next Chairman of Collision Industry Conference
Boyd Group Acquires Two in Atlanta, Sees Collision Market Down Overall
Jean-Claude Pierre Appointed Managing Dir, CTO BASF Venture Capital GmbH
UK - Government Considers Seizing and Crushing Uninsured Vehicles
Small-business Optimism Hits Second Highest Reading in 20 Years
NAGS Offering Preview of Upcoming Major Price Rebalancing
I-CAR Announces 2004-2005 International Board of Directors
Farmers Warns Vehicle Owners of Windshield Replacement Scams
UnitedAuto Acquires Five Franchises in Northern California
Progressive to Pilot Usage-Based Auto Insurance Premiums in Minnesota
NACE 2004 to Offer Continuing Education Courses for Insurers
Collision Revision Opens 23rd Location in Munster, Indiana
Caliber Appoints Tresa Parker Director Client Services, Texas Operations
Ohio Casualty Reports Second Quarter Profit Up 67 Percent
Pride Award Nominations on Record Pace
Indiana Court Allows Diminished Value Class Action Case to Proceed
ASA Announces Tool Reimbursement Benefit Program
ADESA Notes Higher Auction Prices for Fifth Consecutive Month
Massachusetts Insurer Launches Concierge-Style Program in Connecticut
NACE 2004 Announces Substitution to I-CAR Program
Fleetwood RV and DuPont Develop New Environmentally Friendly Paint Facility
Canada - Schedule Set for Saskatchewan Collision Industry Fall Event
ASA Leaders Brief U.S. Congressman Chris John on Service Information
AASP of Minnesota Announces 2004 Convention Line-Up
U.S. House Committee Approves Legislation on Vocational Education
NABC Pride Award Nomination Deadline Approaching
Keystone Automotive Same Store Sales Up 6 Percent
ADESA Names Jason Ferreri To National Sales Team
SCRS Kansas City/Topeka Chapter Appoints Executive Director
Liberty Mutual Sees Quarterly Profit More than Double
ADESA Dallas Names Geoff Parker Fleet/Lease Manager
ABRA to Deploy OEConnection's Parts Procurement System
Pan Re-elected to Serve Second Term as TABPA Chairman
NACE Announces Expanded Session Offerings for Jobbers
Mitchell International and Holmatro Contribute to Fallen Firefighter's Fund
CARS Management Seminars To Focus on Customer/Shop Relationships
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Adds Minnesota Franchise
United Recyclers Group Joins SCRS as Corporate Member
ClaimSolution Golf Tournament to Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
Collision Industry Conference Coming to Chicago this Week
Assured Performance Network Names Caldwell Director Member Services
ADESA Des Moines Honored By ARI
PCI Appoints New Director of Federal Affairs
FinishMaster Net Sales Up 12 Percent Over Last Year
CCC to Begin Selling MOTOR Estimating and Repair Manuals
CAA Forms Training Alliance with Toyota
Asbury Automotive Group Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
UTI Begins Automotive Training in Two New Locations
Feature - Shop Ordered to Reimburse Nationwide $150,000 in Steering Lawsuit Defeat
LKQ Corporation Revenues Up 11.4 Percent
House Passes Small-Business Tax Simplification Bill
Group 1 Automotive Same Store Revs Up 3.8 Percent
UTI Begins Automotive Training in Two New Locations
UnitedAuto Same-Store Revenues Increase Three Percent
Toyota Earns First Ever IIHS Double Best Pick for Crashworthiness
Australia - CRSA Conference Taking Place This Saturday
Australia - Arizona Association Seeks Most Consumer Oriented Insurer
Fix Auto Announces Management Changes
CCC Information Services Changes Dates of Self-Tender Offer
ASA Approves Two New Association Partnership Agreements
Assured Performance Network Launches Advertising and Marketing Services
ABRA Announces Management Reorganization
PCI Says Mandatory Auto Insurance Does Not Reduce Uninsured Drivers
NCOIL Panel Debates Use of Claims Database Information
Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Net Earnings Increase
Grange Mutual Licenses Injury Sciences Service to Harvest Black Box Data
CCC Information Services Reports Increasing Revenue
Sherwin-Williams Reports Continued Sales Growth in Collision Market
Registration for I-CAR Annual Meeting Closes Today
ComputerLogic Striving to Accurately Measure Cost of Paint and Materials
AYES School Wins Ford/AAA National Competition
AutoNation Notes Largest U.S. Vehicle Sales Decline in 16 Months
AIG Reports 25.7 Percent Increase in Net Income
NFIB Urges Permanency of IRS Cash Accounting Rule
J.D. Power Sees Industry-Wide Improvement in Dealer Service CSI
Canada - Speedy Glass Settles Charges of Paying Referral Fees, Waiving Deductibles
Coalition to Continue Fight for Rental Car Legislation Following Veto
ADESA Reports Second Quarter Results
NABC to Raise $50,000 for SkillsUSA Students
GCIA Schedules 8th Annual Golf Tournament
ADP Announces Agreement with Experian for Title Checks
AASP to Hold Seminar on Using OEM Service Information Websites
Safeco Net Income Up Strong in Second Quarter
Former Snap-on Dealer Awarded $314,000 Damages
Two Keystone Automotive Board Members to Retire
Caliber Collision Raises $24,000 for Children's Miracle Network
Allstate Reports 75 Percent Increase in Net Income
Paint Conference in Iceland Highlights Benefits of Waterborne Technology
NASTF Updates OE Service Information Matrix
Lithia Motors Acquires Sewell Toyota in Odessa, Texas
Earl Scheib Sees Same-Shop Paint Sales Increase 13 Percent
Craig's Collision Center Second Annual Golf Charity Nearly Triples Donation
Akzo Nobel Says Refinish Profits Suffering from Margin Pressure
U.S. House Subcommittee Approves Legislation on Vocational Education
National Glass Association Gearing Up for 16th Annual EXPO
NACE Announces Global Industry Endorsements
CCAR Completes First Annual Review of S/P2 Collision Repair Training
Vehicle Auction Prices Firming Up from Year Ago Levels
Advance Auto Parts Results to be at Low End of Guidance
RI Passes Bill Granting Consumers Access to Technician Time Cards
PPG Coatings Segment Turns In Record Quarterly Sales
NACE 2004 Expands Educational Conference
Group 1 Automotive Lowers 2004 Outlook
Genuine Parts Company Reports Increased Auto Parts Sales in Q2
UnitedAuto Acquires Glenvarigill in Scotland
Small Business Survey Signals Best Economy in 20 Years
Canada - CARSTAR Campaign Raises $30,000 for Cystic Fibrosis
AASP Welcomes New York Affiliate
AAA Reports Gas Prices Resume Upward Trend
SCRS Executive Director Says 'Partner' is an Often Misused Term
Missouri and North Carolina Get New Salvage Laws
I-CAR Announces Additional Qualification Tests Sites
Canada - Canadian Collision Industry Forum Makes Progress in Halifax
Ford Approves Seven Spot Welders for Collision Repair
DuPont Performance Coatings Again Receives Southeast Toyota Award
Canada - HARA's 35th Anniversary Golf Tournament Takes Off
Arizona Repairers Say New Anti-Steering Law a Step in Right Direction
Feature - Repairer Opinions on Allstate's Acquisition of Sterling - Three Years After
Two GA Shops Recognized as Members of DuPont Performance Alliance
Los Angeles Area Event Raises $10,000 for I-CAR Education Foundation
Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Acquisition in Jackson, Mississippi
Copart to Provide Online Auction Technology to 30 Auction Companies
CCC Introduces New Estimate Reinspection Product
ABRA Opens Number 89 in Minneapolis
UnitedAuto Acquires Aston Green Group in United Kingdom
Early Registration Discount for NACE Education Package Ends July 14
Insurance Reform Bill Becomes Law in Rhode Island
CEI's Information Technology Group Named Microsoft Certified Partner
CARS Opens Online Registration for 2004 Event
Automotive Service Councils of Michigan Becomes ASA Affiliate
ABRA Delafield, WI Receives Aluminum Repair Certification
UK - Reg Vardy Achieves Record Results, Bodyshop Costs Outpace Labor Rates
Esurance Signs Multi-Year Agreement with ProcessClaims
Thrall Joins I-CAR Education Foundation as Manager of Technical Services