Knaus Coming to CONNEX: Chad Knaus, NASCARcChampion crew chief joins top industry speakers at annual CIECA CONNEX Conference
Charlotte, North Carolina — Chad Knaus, NASCAR champion crew chief and current vice president of competition for Hendrick Motorsports, will be a guest speaker during the upcoming CIECA CONNEX Conference. The theme of this year’s in-person conference is “Racing to the Future: The Digital Transformation of the Collision Industry.” Presentations will focus on current and […]
To the Tracks: Maaco partners with Axalta, NASCAR racer William Byron
Charlotte, North Carolina — Maaco partners with Axalta and NASCAR racer William Byron right before the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Maaco, a $38 billion automotive paint and collision company, will have their logo featured on the roof, quarter panels and rear TV panel on Byron’s No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet Camaro. Byron is looking forward to the […]
Friday Fun July, 19
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — July 20, 2018 — In today’s Friday Fun: Saturn the dog is found two weeks after fleeing a collision, Park N’ Fly attendants trash a drop-off, southwestern Ontario NASCAR team does emergency repair overnight, and much, much more. When a one-year old lab mix named Saturn bolted […]
Axalta to take restored American Graffiti 1958 Chevy Impala on tour
By Barett Poley Toronto, Ontario — June 28, 2017 — The iconic, white and red 1958 Chevy Impala from George Lucas’s American Graffiti is in headlines once again, this time as a touring partner with Axalta. The ’58 Impala, a very popular vehicle from the movie, will appear at various car shows this summer alongside […]
IWK 250 Presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body celebrates 10th anniversary
By Mike Davey Sydney, Nova Scotia — May 31, 2016 — Steve Lewis Auto Body is set to host a special visitor on Saturday, June 4. The repair facility, located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, will display the 2016 No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet SS Show Car, a copy of the one recently driven by Dale Earnhardt, […]
CARSTAR and Axalta at NASCAR in Kansas City
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CARSTAR and Axalta to sponsor Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No.88
By Mike Davey Charlotte, North Carolina — April 14, 2016 — There aren’t many unique driving experiences left for a man like Dale Earnhardt Jr. Thanks to CARSTAR and Axalta, he’s managed to cross another off his bucket list. For the first time, Earnhardt drove his No. 88 on city streets, specifically the streets of […]
IWK 250 Presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body to celebrate 10th anniversary
James River, Nova Scotia — March 1, 2016 — There are a lot of connections between collision repair and the racing world. Just one example out of many: the IWK 250 Presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body. The annual race has just revealed a new logo for its 10th anniversary. The IWK 250 was created […]
Friday Fun: Airbag scandal gets worse, Microlattice is the lightest metal and Bill Nye gets NASCAR all wrong
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — February 4, 2016 — It’s time once again for our weekly wrap-up of the news that might have slid under your radar, including the latest on the airbag scandal, a metal that’s lighter than styrofoam and Bill Nye’s incorrect ideas on what people like about NASCAR. – The airbag […]
NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski to keynote at NACE | CARS 2015
North Richland Hills, Texas — April 30, 2015 Brad Keselowski, the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup champion, has been named the keynote speaker of the NACE | CARS 2015 general session. Taking place Thursday, July 23 at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan, Keselowski will speak during the PPG-sponsored session to kick off the official opening […]
