SEMA calls off physical show; virtual event might still occur
— August 5, 2020The Specialty Equipment Market Association announced Wednesday the massive automotive aftermarket SEMA
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Competing proposals would task CIECA, CIC with resolving inconsistent auto body parts definitions
— August 5, 2020Parts and Materials Committee panelists and other Collision Industry Conference participants divided
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Altair lightweighting award runner-up tech includes ultra-high-strength steel, structural adhesive
— August 4, 2020The runners-up in Altair’s Enlighten Awards Tuesday might have even more relevance to collision
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Altair lightweighting winners include Sienna seat back frame, composite leaf spring, steering knuckle
— August 4, 2020Repairers could be encountering more composite suspension components on future wrecks, based on the winners
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Bill would grant small businesses 4 months worth of expenses to weather COVID-19
— July 31, 2020A bipartisan duo of Texas U.S. representatives on July 20 filed a bill proposing government grants worth
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GOP ‘HEALS Act’ package includes easier PPP forgiveness; similar bill hits 25 Senate sponsors
— July 31, 2020A GOP “HEALS Act” portfolio of COVID-19 legislation Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell,
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Next-gen Mercedes S-Class’ safety features include optional rear seat airbag, hiking up body
— July 30, 2020Calling it a first for the automotive industry, Mercedes recently announced the next-generation S-Class
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Nissan electric CUV Ariya made rigidity a priority, starts at $40K
— July 30, 2020Nissan this month announced it would late next year sell its first electric crossover, the Ariya, starting
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See live demo of SCRS ‘BOT’ auto body estimating tool Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. ET
— July 28, 2020Repairers curious to see the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ new Blueprint Optimization
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Focus: ‘The market is back’ for auto body shop M&A
— July 28, 2020Financial advisory firm Focus Advisors on Sunday announced both the appetite for acquisitions and sale
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