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 […]
National Auto Body Council Inaugural Gala Fundraiser February 28-29 in Orlando
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 […]
Thatcham Research Joins Collision Repair 3D Printing Task Force
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 […]
Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Down Slightly for Second Month in a Row
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 […]
Registration Open for October 30 MSO Symposium
The MSO Symposium announced that registration for the 12th annual meeting is now open online. The symposium, designed for collision repair facility owners, executives, and industry leaders, will take place at the Mirage Convention Center in Las Vegas, Monday, October 30th, prior to the start of SEMA/AAPEX. Attendance is limited to executives or owners of […]
Daimler Truck Opens Indiana Redistribution Center to Expand Parts Distribution Network
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) celebrated the grand opening of its new Redistribution Center (RDC) in Whitestown, Indiana. Spanning over 605,000 square feet, this build-to-suit facility will replenish DTNA’s ten Parts Distribution Centers (PDC) across the U.S. and Canada with efficient and timely truck parts availability. The addition of the RDC to DTNA’s Parts Distribution […]
PPG, PPG Foundation to Invest $5 million in Environmental Sustainability Education
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education. Aligning with PPG’s 2030 sustainability targets and priorities, the new commitment will strengthen support of the next generation of innovators and maximize the impact within communities where PPG operates. The company will support programs that […]
Ultra-Poly Announces Bumper Recycling Initiative
Ultra-Poly, one of America’s largest plastics recyclers, has announced a bumper recycling program that involves the collection and reprocessing of damaged automotive bumpers into a new raw material. Ultra-Poly collects the used bumper covers directly from auto body shops where they have been removed from vehicles and stripped of any usable connected components. “This is […]
Auto Insurance Shopping Rates Up 12% in Second Quarter
Search for lower rates and higher vehicle sales drive consumer shopping for insurance, ultimately changes in market share. Auto insurance shopping rates were up 12% in Q2 2023, compared to the same time in 2022 according to TransUnion’s (NYSE: TRU) latest quarterly Insurance Personal Lines Trends and Perspectives Report. While vehicle sales played a role […]
Used-Vehicle Sales Estimated Up in July Compared to June
Year-to-date sales also up over last year. Sales for July, however, were down from a year ago. According to Cox Automotive estimates based on vehicle registration data, total used-vehicle sales in July increased approximately 2.1% from June to just over 3 million units. The July increase follows a slight increase in June, as used-vehicle sales […]
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