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Study Says Stopped-Vehicle Crashes Result in Hundreds of Fatalities Yearly

June 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

IIHS reports that hundreds of people are killed and thousands are injured each year in crashes involving stopped or disabled vehicles that may not have stood out enough to alert drivers to the danger they pose, according to a new study commissioned by a company that makes enhanced hazard lighting systems. Using federal crash statistics, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Agero Introduces Managed Tow to Repair Option for Collision Repair Facilities

June 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Agero, whose B2B software and services enable auto manufacturers, fleets, insurers and others to support customers at every stage of vehicle ownership, introduced Tow To Repair, a turnkey technology solution and tow service makes it simpler and more cost-effective than ever for automotive dealers, repair and collision repair shops to offer customers a touchless direct […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agero, Towing

Broadway Automotive Building 70,000 sq. ft. Collision Repair Center in Wisconsin

June 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Broadway Automotive, the family-owned and operated dealership group serving Northeastern Wisconsin since 1916, announced it is beginning construction on an all-new 70,000 sq. ft. collision repair center in Green Bay, Wisc. which it says will be the largest auto body repair facility in the Midwest. To house the all-new Broadway Collision Center, Broadway purchased the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Broadway Automotive, Openings, Wisconsin

MOPAR Partners with I-CAR for OEM Glass Repair Certification Program

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Leveraging the collision repair expertise of Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), Mopar is launching the Mopar Certified Glass Installer Program, the industry’s first OEM glass repair certification. I-CAR’s training and support of the new Mopar program is a perfect extension of I-CAR’s 42-year-old vision, explained John Van Alstyne, CEO and President. “I-CAR’s mission […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Auto Glass, I-CAR, Mopar, OEM Certification

WIN Launches WINConnect Networking Initiative

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) launched a new program designed to increase networking and career building opportunities among its members, called WINConnect. Registration for the initiative opened May 24 and is available exclusively to all WIN Members interested in expanding their professional capabilities and knowledge.  Launched at the recent WIN National Educational Conference, members of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Women's Industry Network

Maryland Enacts Revised Auto Glass Safety Law

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maryland Enacts Revised Auto Glass Safety Law

Law specifies use of Auto Glass Safety Council standards for glass replacement. Legislation to revise Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration regulations governing auto glass replacement will become law in October following its passage by the legislature and Governor Larry Hogan allowing it to become law without signing in May. Maryland House Bill 519 revises Subsection G […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Auto Glass, Auto Glass Safety Council, legislation, Maryland

Gas Consumption Exceeds 2019 Levels for First Time Since Start of Pandemic

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Demand for gasoline on weekly basis was at its highest level for the week ending May 21 since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. Interstate travel still down overall. The recovery in gasoline consumption and traffic volume continued in May as more states eliminate pandemic travel and business restrictions and vaccination rates increase. […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Gasoline Consumption

Solera Acquires eDriving

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that it has acquired eDriving, the digital driver risk management partner for many of the world’s largest commercial fleets. This acquisition expands Solera’s position serving all constituents engaged in vehicle lifecycle management. eDriving identifies and remediates risky commercial driver behavior. The company’s flagship product, Mentor by eDriving, provides a unique smart-phone-based […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Solera Holdings

Fix Auto UK Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Devon

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Three months after revealing plans to expand and develop a secondary site, Fix Auto Mid Devon owner Louise Woolacott and her daughters Erika and Alena on June 1 opened the doors to Fix Auto Newton Abbot. The 6,000 sq. ft. collision repair center has been designed and developed to complement their existing site and further […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto UK, Network Affiliations, United Kingdom

Progressive Completes Acquisition of Commercial Insurer Protective Insurance

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Protective Insurance Corporation (NASDAQ: PTVCA and PTVCB). Under the terms of the merger agreement, holders of Class A and Class B common shares of Protective will receive $23.30 per share in cash, without interest, for a total transaction value of approximately $338 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Heavy Duty Trucks, Progressive Insurance

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