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Heavy-Duty Repair Student Awarded ASE Chairman’s Scholarship

Amelia Gianella of Portland, OR, is studying diesel/heavy duty repair at Portland Community College.

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Collision Equipment Company CEO Prioritizes Training, Industry Involvement

Southern California Collision Equipment helps body shops and trade schools stay up to date on equipment and training in a constantly changing industry.

Stacey Phillips Ronak

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Collision Engineering Career Alliance Adds North Dakota Partner School

The innovative tech training program, which combines classroom learning with a paid apprenticeship in a local shop, will now be active in seven schools across the U.

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Ken Kunz Named ASE Foundation's 2025 Top Instructor

Ken Kunz, an automotive technology instructor in Illinois, received the award at the ASE Instructor Training Conference.

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Fix Auto Tempe Achieves Rivian, GM Certifications

The new OEM certifications equip the collision repair shop to service increasingly popular EVs from Rivian, Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac.

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I-CAR Markets Collision Repair ‘Like a College’ at School Counselors Conference

I-CAR promoted its Collision Careers platform designed to shift perceptions, open career pathways and attract new talent.

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Texas Auto Body Trade Show Brings Inclusivity, Innovation, Education

This year's show will feature a first: two Spanish-language educational sessions for technicians and shop teams.

Leona Scott

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'Unique Academy USA': New TV Show Connects Celebrity, Tech Training

Will Castro's Unique Academy, which teaches customization basics to aspiring young techs, is featured in the new limited series.

Paul Hughes

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ASE Education Foundation Congratulates SkillsUSA Medalists from Accredited Schools

The SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference was held in June in Atlanta.

Autobody News Staff

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South Dakota Collision Center Earns Multiple OEM Certifications

Dreamworks Collision Center in North Sioux City is now certified to repair vehicles made by GM, Ford and more.

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3 Easy Ways to Scan Every Vehicle, Every Time!

Watch for 3 simple steps to ensure no scan gets missed — from pre-repair to post-repair.

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