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Tractable Announces New AI-enabled Vehicle Inspection Solution

September 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tractable announced the launch of AI Inspection, a new solution that accurately assesses the external condition of a vehicle’s body within minutes AI Inspection allows anyone with a smartphone to quickly and easily assess a vehicle through a mobile-friendly web-based app, in the time it takes to simply walk once around the car, regardless of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Tractable

3M Workers in South Dakota Made 1 Billion N95s During Pandemic

September 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Reached milestone in 20 months since pandemic began. When 3M Aberdeen, S.D., got the call to ramp-up production of N95 respirators in January 2020 to help respond to the pandemic, the scale of the work ahead was massive. But by adding hundreds of people and expanding the plant and production lines, Aberdeen helped bring monthly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Coronavirus, South Dakota

NOVUS Glass Adds Location in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

September 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

NOVUS Glass reinforced its presence in Canada with the opening of a new location in Quebec’s St-Hyacinthe region. NOVUS Glass St-Hyacinthe is another milestone in the aftermarket legacy of entrepreneur Real Arcand, who has been associated with Fix Network since 2011 and successfully operates six major Fix Auto facilities – all in Quebec. The locations […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Network Canada, Network Affiliations, Novus Glass, Quebec

Nationwide Invests in ADAS Validation Platform Provider Foretellix

September 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nationwide, the insurance and financial services company is making a venture capital investment in Foretellix, a platform provider automating the testing, verification, and validation for automated driving systems, both ADAS and AV, and ensuring safety. The investment is part of the Israel-based company’s Series B funding round and comes from Nationwide’s $350 million venture capital […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Nationwide, Venture Capital

Subaru Issues Do Not Drive Notice and Recall on Over 800 MY21 Impreza Vehicles Over Control Arm Weld Failure

September 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Subaru of America has issued a do not drive notice and recall on select Model Year 2021 Impreza vehicles. This notice and recall involves 802 Model Year 2021 Impreza vehicles. A lower control arm weld on the front driver’s side may fail on affected vehicles. If this happens, the tire could contact the wheel well, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls, Subaru

Pennsylvania Maaco Owner Retires After 46 Years

September 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

As the 112th franchisee of Maaco, Alan Troutman started his journey with Maaco back on July 16, 1975, at his shop in Bethlehem, Pa. Exactly 46 years later to-the-day he officially hung up his Maaco shirt and is excited to start his next chapter.   Troutman s tarted his journey with Maaco after he was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MAACO, Pennsylvania, People

Consumer Sentiment Plunged in August Due to Inflation, Pandemic Concerns, Emotions

August 31, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment August 2021

Index falls below last year’s low when the pandemic first hit. Consumer sentiment fell in August by 13.4% from July after respondents reported the least favorable economic prospects in more than a decade, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 70.3 in August 2021, sharply below the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index, University of Michigan

Certified Collision Group Announces Strategic Partnership with Elitek for Collision Repair Diagnostic Solutions

August 31, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced a partnership with Elitek Vehicle Services, an LKQ Corporation company, to better serve the diagnostic needs of its more than 575 independent collision repair affiliates in 39 states. “We are thrilled to expand our partnership with LKQ with the addition of Elitek,” said Marty Evans, CCG’s Chief Operating Officer. “This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Certified Collision Group, Diagnostics, Elitek Vehicle Services, LKQ Corporation

IAA Announces 2 New Branches and Branch Expansion on East Coast

August 31, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

East Coast capacity increasing to support catastrophe-prone areas. IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced it broke ground on two new state-of-the-art branches in Maryland and New York, as well as an expansion in the Long Island, NY area. IAA Elkton (MD) will become the fifth branch in Maryland. IAA Monticello (NY) will support the Hudson Valley […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, Maryland, New York State, Openings

Spanesi Announces it Withdraws from the 2021 SEMA Show, SATA/Dan-Am Report Smaller Booth Due to COVID Uncertainty

August 31, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spanesi SpA and Spanesi Americas, Inc. announced they have decided to remove the Spanesi exhibit from the 2021 SEMA Show. SEMA, the automotive industry’s premier event, is scheduled from November 2-5, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nev. “Out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of Spanesi’s customers, distributors, business partners, and staff, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Dan-Am Company, SATA, SEMA, Spanesi

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