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Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Advanced vehicle construction changes old repair rules

November 6, 2009

If you’re scratching your head over what you need to consider regarding all the new and emerging automotive technologies, I-CAR technical director Jason Bartanen has a one-word answer: training.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

LKQ announces Limited Lifetime Warranty

November 6, 2009

LKQ Corporation, the largest nationwide provider of aftermarket collision replacement products, recycled light vehicle OEM products and refurbished bumpers and wheels, announced a new addition to its Parts Replacement Promise warranty program for recycled products. Beginning in November, LKQ customers will have the option to select a Limited Lifetime Warranty in addition to LKQ?s current 6, 12, and 24 month coverage options on recycled auto parts.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

CCC Information Services enhances benefit to ASA members

November 6, 2009

CCC Information Services has renewed its agreement to offer qualified ASA members in the collision repair industry a 25 percent discount (up to a maximum of $500) off the implementation of the CCC ONE Total Repair Platform.

Source: Aftermarket Business

I-CAR names Tanner Instructor of the Year

November 6, 2009

The I-CAR Education Foundation has named Phil Tanner, a collision repair instructor from Irmo High School in Columbia, SC, as the 2009 Instructor of the Year.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Pennsylvania school wins I-CAR makeover grant

November 6, 2009

The I-CAR Education Foundation has named Steel Center Area Vocational Technical School in Jefferson Hills, Pa., as the winner of the Ultimate Collision Education Makeover grant. Selected from over thirty school applications, the school?s collision program is strongly supported by the instructor Jim Fichera, Director John Sandrene, as well as local industry members that serve on the school?s Advisory Committee and the local I-CAR Committee.

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ASRW award recognize honorees, industry leaders

November 6, 2009

Industry leaders and Automotive Service Association (ASA) members were recognized with special awards and scholarships during Thursday?s luncheon at the second annual Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW) in Las Vegas.

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