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Fenix Parts Acquires Michigan Auto Recycler

October 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fenix Parts, the recycler and reseller of original equipment manufacturer automotive parts, announced it has completed its acquisition of the assets of American & Import Auto Parts in Sterling Heights, Mich. American is a full-service automotive recycler servicing the metro Detroit market. This is Fenix Parts’ fourth acquisition in the Midwest and brings Fenix’s location […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Automotive Recyclers, Fenix Parts, Michigan

Midwest Auto Care Alliance Inaugural Gateway Collision Chapter Meeting Tonight in St. Charles, Missouri

October 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Midwest Auto Care Alliance (MWACA) Gateway Collision Chapter will host its first meeting tonight from 5:30-8 p.m. at JJ’s Restaurant, located at 1215 S Duchesne in St. Charles, Mo. The event will feature a discussion, Top 5 Concerns Collision Roundtable and Future Meeting Planning, moderated by Ron Reiling. More information and an RSVP form […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Midwest Auto Care Alliance, Missouri

LKQ Partners with SOCi to Improves Customer Engagement, Streamlines Digital Presence in North America

October 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

SOCi Inc. and LKQ Corporation’s North American organization announced today that the alternative auto parts provider has chosen SOCi as its localized marketing platform of record to manage the company’s online listings and customer reviews. Through the platform, the value-added sustainable distributor of vehicle parts and accessories is now able to efficiently engage with its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, LKQ Corporation, SOCi

Maaco to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at November Annual Convention

October 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maaco franchise owners will be gathering from Tuesday, November 15 through Friday, November 18 for the 2022 Maaco convention in Carlsbad California, to celebrate Maaco’s 50th anniversary. The convention is a four-day event filled with motivational speakers, a vendor trade show, leadership messages, charitable events, and educational opportunities. Following a three-year hiatus, it’s also an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, MAACO

AASP/NJ Annual Meeting Features Communication, Collaboration and Congratulations

October 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Association announces election results, scholarship and award winners. Collision repairers and automotive professionals from all over the Garden State packed the Gran Centurions in Clark, NJ on October 19 to honor their peers, collaboratively discuss ideas and obtain valuable resources and information during the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) Annual Meeting. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Annual Meeting, Board of Directors, Russ Robson Award, Scholarships, Stan Wilson Body Shop of the Year Award

Classic Collision Adds Three Repair Centers in Florida

October 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

MSO now has 37 locations in the state and 203 overall. Classic Collision, LLC on October 21 announced it has three new shops in Florida, including the acquisition of Fenders Collision USA in Fort Walton Beach and Crestview along with a newly renovated facility opening in Orlando. Fenders Collision USA started their business wanting to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida, Openings

CCC Partners with Sfara to Help Insurers Connect Accident Data to Claims

October 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCC) and Sfara, a provider of smartphone-based collision detection and personal safety technology, announce today the companies will work together to accelerate claims management. Insurance customers of the two companies will be able to seamlessly connect Sfara’s mobile crash detection data with CCC’s claims management solutions, improving and speeding claims outcomes. CCC […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, Sfara, Telematics

Entegral Launches Smart Assist Vehicle Claims Triage Product

October 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

New offering uses artificial intelligence through a partnership with Tractable. Entegral has announced the launch of Smart Assist, a vehicle claim assistance product designed for use with mobile devices, in North America. This new software as a service (SaaS) offering puts more control directly into the customer’s hands after a collision and, in the process, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Artificial Intelligence, Entegral, Enterprise Holdings, FNOL, Tractable

TechForce Foundation Accepting Nominations for its 4th Annual Techs Rock Awards through November 4

October 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Five transportation technicians to be recognized for outstanding contributions as role models in their shops and communities. The TechForce Foundation’s annual Techs Rock Awards season has begun. TechForce created this award to honor professional technicians who mentor and inspire the next generation of techs, bring excellence to their workplaces and communities, and demonstrate passion and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, TechForce Foundation

Collision Claims Were Up Over 8% in Second Quarter Compared to Last Year

October 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Second quarter claims were also within 0.1% of pre-pandemic levels. Losses up over 43% compared to 2019. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that claims and losses in the second quarter of 2022 continued to rebound with claims at almost pre-pandemic levels and losses far […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Claims, Losses

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