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Allstate Says Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting Auto Insurance Collision Repair and Total Loss Costs in Third Quarter

November 5, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurer reports auto frequency above last year, but below pre-pandemic levels. Severity up on higher repair costs and used vehicle price increases. The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today reported total revenues of $12.5 billion in the third quarter of 2021 increased 16.9% compared to the prior year quarter, reflecting higher earned premiums from National General, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate Insurance, Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings

California Color Source Introduces a 4-Part Estimatics Training Program

November 5, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

California Color Source, an independent paint, body and equipment (PBE) distributor servicing Northern California, announced that they are implementing an Estimating Performance Program with their clients. The program is focused on adding additional refinish and body labor operations that are not included in the estimating platforms. “Our goal when working with a client is to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California Color Source, estimating, training

Progressive’s Ninth Annual Keys to Progress Giveaway Marks 800 Vehicles Donated to Military Families Since 2013

November 5, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

For the ninth consecutive year, Progressive Insurance will host its annual Keys to Progress vehicle giveaway on November 9, 2021. Ahead of Veterans Day, 45 veterans in need across the country and their families, along with five military-related organizations, will receive the keys to vehicles that will provide reliable transportation, helping them get back on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, IAA, Pep Boys, Progressive Insurance

OSHA Announces Emergency Temporary Standard Detailing Federal Coronavirus Vaccine Mandate on Private Employers

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Requires businesses with over 100 employees to enforce a mandatory vaccine program or test employees weekly and enforce face coverings at work. Requires paid time off to get vaccination and paid leave to recover from side effects. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a new emergency temporary standard (ETS) implementing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, OSHA, Regulations, Safety

Half of Collision Repair Facilities Reported Improved Sales in September Compared to Last Year

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Long-term unfilled positions at 20-year record high. Concerns that new insurance claims processes are impacting estimator retention and recruitment. Collision repair facility operators continue to see improved sales compared to the last year, but the percentage reporting higher sales declined to just over half of respondents overall. Collision repair facilities reported higher sales across 50.1% […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Business Conditions, Employment, Parts Procurement

Amica Mutual Expands Relationship with CCC

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCC) announced today an extension of its relationship with Amica Mutual Insurance Company. From first notice of loss to resolution, Amica will leverage CCC’s advanced AI and mobile solutions to meet the evolving needs of its policyholders.  “Amica has built its reputation by delivering exceptional claims experiences to our customers,” said Hank […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Amica Insurance, Artificial Intelligence, CCC

Registration Open for ABPA Annual Meeting May 3-6 in Newport Beach, California

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2022 Annual Meeting & Trade show of the Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) will be held May 3-May 6, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach located in Newport Beach, Calif. The event is a gathering of aftermarket parts manufacturers, distributors, insurance industry executives, and collision repair companies. In addition to the ABPA’s business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Automotive Body Parts Association

I-CAR Announces Jeff Silver and Russ Verona Award Recipients

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the 2020 recipients of its annual Jeff Silver and Russ Verona Memorial I-CAR Awards that recognize one individual and one collision repair shop for advancing technical education and professionalism in the collision repair industry. The Jeff Silver Award, honoring an I-CAR Platinum individual who demonstrates true […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Gold Class, I-CAR, Schaefer Autobody Centers, State Farm

Service King Donates $45,000 to Cornerstone Ranch

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Charity golf tournament donations support residential community created for adults with special needs. Service King Collision is carrying onits tradition of supporting local communities by fundraising for various organizations at its annual Charity Golf Tournament. On Oct. 12, Service King held its 26th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Cowboys Golf Club, where 144 golfers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, Service King Collision Repair Centers

CARSTAR Chicagoland Business Group Showcases Collision Repair Careers at Lincoln Technical Vocational College

November 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CARSTAR Chicagoland Business Group is continuing its support for the future of the collision repair industry with its ongoing sponsorship of Lincoln Technical Vocational College over the past decade. Recently, CARSTAR hosted a booth at the Lincoln Technical Vocational College Career Fair to showcase careers in collision repair. Some 150 students and 30 vendor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Chicago, Illinois, Workforce Development

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