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U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Holds Hearing on EV Manufacturing

March 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association reported that the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy recently held a hearing entitled “Charging Forward: Securing American Manufacturing and Our EV Future.” During the hearing, witnesses discussed the implementation of the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act as it pertains to electric vehicles, United States […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Electric Vehicles, Hearing, U.S. House of Representatives

BASF Opens New Refinish Laboratory Building in Germany

March 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF opened a new laboratory building for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond paint at its site in Münster, Germany. It underlines the Coatings division’s global position as a future-oriented and innovative company. “It is another component of our positioning as a global innovation center of BASF Coatings. We are thus complementing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Germany, Openings

Appraisal Clause Will Be Examined March 19 at Northeast Trade Show

March 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair facility operators will not want to miss out on the Mastering the Appraisal Clause panel discussion that will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 19 during the AASP/NJ Northeast Automotive Services Show at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in in Secaucus, N.J. The show takes place March 18-20. The panel will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-NJ, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

Details Released on Educational Program at June 24-25 Southeast Collision Conference

March 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Carolinas Collision Association (CCA), in partnership with the Tennessee Collision Repairers Association (TCRA) and Gulf States Collision Association (GSCA) will be holding its first combined annual Southeast Collision Conference June 24-25 in Richburg, S.C., at the Gateway Conference Center. Before the Conference kicks off, on June 23rd, Collision Hub’s Kristen Felder and Larry Montanez […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Southeast Collision Conference

New Jersey Auto Recycler Fined $1.2 Million for Workplace Safety Violations

March 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

OSHA inspection identifies “willful, repeat, serious violations” following worker’s serious hand injury. On Sept. 9, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration initiated an inspection of My Auto Store after a vehicle lift crushed a worker’s hand in Camden, N.J. The agency determined that The Auto Store LLC – operator of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: OSHA, Safety

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Four Dealerships and NAPA Store in Iowa

March 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today that it has acquired four dealerships and a parts center in Muscatine and DeWitt, Iowa. Ed Morse Automotive Group purchased the dealerships from Kreiger Motor Company. Kreiger also operates a collision repair center. These new dealerships will be: Ed Morse Ford & Ed Morse Lincoln formerly Kriegers Ford […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Ed Morse, Iowa

Team PRP Adds Colorado Recycler to its Western Transportation Network

March 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Team PRP announced the addition of A-1 Auto and Truck Recyclers in Penrose, Colo. to its roster of 128 independently owned auto recyclers selling recycled parts. According to Team PRP Executive Director Jarret Hann, this partnership was a natural fit for both parties, saying, “A1 has demonstrated a commitment to the same values shared by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Colorado, Network Affiliations, Team PRP

Mazda and Mitchell Announces Consumer Launch of Collision Repair Network

March 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) and Mitchell, an Enlyte Company, today announced the consumer launch of the Mazda Collision Network with new website content and an online collision repair facility locator. Mazda vehicle owners can learn about the network and find local repair facilities that have met Mazda’s stringent requirements for business operations, training, tools, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Mazda, Mitchell International, OEM Certification

AAA Says $4 Gas the Tipping Point for Most Americans

March 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

With today’s average over $4.38 per gallon in the U.S. survey finds 59% of Americans will make lifestyle changes. Summer travel may not be impacted. New survey data from AAA finds that two-thirds of Americans felt gas prices were too expensive just a few weeks ago at $3.53 per gallon. Now with the national average […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Gasoline Consumption

Berkshire Hathaway Reports GEICO Premiums Written Up Nearly 10% in 2021

March 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Second largest auto insurer reports average collision coverage severity up in 15-16% range. Berkshire Hathaway reported its 2021 earnings, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the second largest auto insurer in the U.S. According to the company, GEICO premiums written in 2021 increased $3.5 billion (9.9%) compared to 2020, which included a reduction of approximately […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO

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