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Next Collision Repair Industry Supply Chain Disruption Could be Less than Month Away as UAW/Detroit Vehicle Manufacturers Contract Deadline Looms

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Contract talks are continuing between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and the Detroit, Mich.-based vehicle manufacturers- GM, Ford and Stellantis. The current UAW contract expires in less than one month on Sept. 14 at 11:59 p.m. In a statement, President Biden called on the UAW and vehicle manufacturers to come together to reach an agreement. […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Stellantis, Strike, United Auto Workers

Stellantis to Sell Remanufactured Headlights and Taillights in North America in Support of Sustainability Goals

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will also establish ecommerce “reuse” channel in the U.S. by the end of 2023. During a keynote speech at the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) Sustainability Summit on August 15 in Troy, Mich., Alison Jones, senior vice president, global circular economy for Stellantis, outlined how the circular economy plays a key role in the organization’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: North America, Remanufactured Parts, Stellantis, Sustainability

Penn College Receives Grant for Prison-to-College Program

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pennsylvania College of Technology, located in Williamsport, Pa., has received an $18,750 grant to support its Lycoming County Prison-to-College Program. The initiative aims to break down initial barriers to education and help individuals on a path to bettering themselves and their communities. The grant is from the Lycoming Economic Development Foundation Fund IMO Joseph L. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Workforce Development

Tim Temple Wins Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Seat After Opponent Withdraws from Race

August 18, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tim Temple will be the next insurance commissioner for Louisiana. The only other candidate in the race, R.D. “Rich” Weaver, is officially listed as withdrawn on the Louisiana Secretary of State website. In a statement on August 16, Temple said, “As of today, I am honored and humbled to announce that I am officially the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Elections, Insurance Commissioner, Louisiana

Interview: Gene Lopez, ASA Collision Division Operations Committee Chair

August 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Lopez discusses the work of the Automotive Service Association’s Collision Division, including its recent position statement on accounting for OEM procedures on estimates. In July, the Automotive Service Association (ASA) Board of Directors announced a new position policy statement covering the need to research OEM repair procedures in collision repair estimates. In our video interview […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Interview, Position Statement, Right to Repair, Workforce Development

Harvey’s Collision Centers Acquires New Location in Mesquite, Texas

August 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Harvey’s Collision Centers announced the acquisition of Pro Star Collision in Mesquite, Texas. This strategic move marks Harvey’s third location in the thriving Dallas/Fort Worth market, further solidifying its commitment to providing top-notch auto body repair services across the DFW metroplex. “We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Pro Star Collision and welcome their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Harvey's Collision Centers, Texas

Collision Industry Foundation Responds to Lahaina, Maui Fires

August 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced today that disaster relief assistance is available in the aftermath of the devastating Lahaina fires which left a trail of destruction. Not only properties were affected, but also the lives of many families. The CIF provides emergency relief to collision repair professionals. “Our hearts go out to all those […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Disaster Relief, Hawaii

National Auto Body Council Inaugural Gala Fundraiser February 28-29 in Orlando

August 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event to benefit military members, veterans, first responders and families in need. The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced it will host its inaugural NABC Gala, themed Ignite the Night. scheduled on Wednesday, February 28, and Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Fla. The Inaugural NABC Gala will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Fundraiser, National Auto Body Council

Thatcham Research Joins Collision Repair 3D Printing Task Force

August 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thatcham Research, the United Kingdom-based nonprofit insurer funded research center, has officially joined the industry-led 3D Printing Task Force for the automotive collision repair industry. The initiative brings together top experts and leaders in 3D printing and automotive manufacturing with the goal of fostering collaboration, idea-sharing, and the development of safe and regulated practices for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3D Printing, 3D Printing Task Force, Agreements Signed, IBIS USA, Thatcham Research

Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Down Slightly for Second Month in a Row

August 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Total personal auto policies in force remain up over 14% from last year. The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 19,642,900 in July. July’s policies in force represent an increase of 14.0% from 17,233,900 in July 2022, but down 0.08% from 19,658,300 in June. Growth appears to have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Net Written Premiums, Policies in Force, Progressive Insurance

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