Election and COVID-19 resurgence weigh on consumers in University of Michigan survey. Consumer sentiment remained largely unchanged in October with gains in the prospects for the overall economy offset by declines in buying attitudes, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The expected improvements in the economy were largely driven by those who […]
Vehicle Service Group Expands Indiana Facility
The Vehicle Service Group (VSG), the operating company of the Dover Corporation that offers vehicle lifting, wheel service, collision repair and aftermarket OEM equipment, announced a $7 million expansion to its Madison, Ind. operation. The makeover will include a new paint line, improved manufacturing flow and increased manufacturing capacity. Founded in 1925, VSG began manufacturing […]
AASP/NJ Virtual Membership Meeting Examines Insurance Claim Settlement Issues
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) hosted its annual virtual membership meeting via Zoom on October 29. The evening presentation featured guest speaker Jay Feinman, Rutgers Law professor and author of Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It. Feinman’s discussion addressed the […]
Indiana Autobody Association November 4 Webinar Examines Future of Industry
The Indiana Autobody Association (IABA) announced it will host a virtual event at 2 p.m. (EST) on November 4 titled Your Body Shop, Your Future: How the Industry is Influenced and Changes You Can Make. The webinar will include information on government relations, I-CAR and a Keynote presentation by Mike Anderson. The agenda for the […]
November 17 CIECA Webinar Examines Future of Electric Vehicles
The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAST webinar, scheduled for Tuesday, November 17 at noon (EST), will feature Mark Kaufman, Ford’s global director of electrification, presenting on The Future of Electric Vehicles. All industry segments, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend. Registration for the event is available […]
Collision Repair Facility Sales Remain Down Over 14% in September
Respondents to our most recent survey indicate sales in September compared to last year were down slightly more than in August. October projected to restart improvement. While more collision repair facility operators responding to the most recent Collision Repair Business Conditions survey covering September reported that sales were up, the shop-size weighted sales comparison to […]
Ford Launches Safety Insights Program to Help Cities Reduce Car Accidents
Ford announced the availability of a new tool to aid cities that uses connected vehicle data and artificial intelligence to help them build smart, safe transportation systems. Safety Insights is a newly available web-based software tool for transportation planners and engineers from Ford that provides a detailed overview of road safety in cities. Using Safety […]
Progressive’s Eighth Annual Keys to Progress Giveaway Marks 750 Vehicles Donated to Military Families
For the eighth consecutive year, Progressive Insurance will continue its annual Keys to Progress vehicle donation on November 5. In advance of Veterans Day, 45 veterans in need across the country and their families will receive the keys to vehicles that will provide reliable transportation, helping them get back on the road and move forward […]
MS&AD Chooses Tractable’s AI for Auto Claims in Japan
MS&AD, the fifth largest property and casualty insurer globally, will use artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Tractable to analyze photos of vehicle damage on auto insurance claims in Japan, speeding up recovery for its policyholders. MS&AD will deploy the AI across both of its subsidiaries, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance (ADI), […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for Student Uniforms
The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is seeking industry sponsorship for high school and college collision repair school programs nationwide to provide students with work uniforms. Instructors that have received these uniforms for their students in the past have shared that their students feel a new sense of pride and professionalism when wearing them. Collision […]
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