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KSI Auto Parts Opens New Location in Indianapolis

December 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

KSI Auto Parts logo

KSI Auto Parts announced the opening of its 25th location servicing the Indianapolis, Ind. market and surrounding communities.  Customers will have access to 20,000+ part numbers available for next day delivery 5 days a week, which positions KSI to be a strong, key supplier in the market. In celebration of the grand-opening, KSI is offering […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Indiana, KSI Auto Parts, Non-OEM Parts, Openings

Interview, Bob Redding, Automotive Service Association Washington Representative

December 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bob Redding Interview

Redding examines Federal legislation impacting the industry in the wake of the 2020 general election. Examines prospects for coronavirus relief and background of Right to Repair debate on vehicle data access. In the wake of the election day in early November, the automotive service and collision repair industries will see new legislative and regulatory changes […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Apprentice Program, Automotive Service Association, Cybersecurity, Interview, legislation, Paycheck Protection Program, Regulations, Right to Repair

INRIX Reports Thanksgiving Road Travel Highest Since Start of Pandemic

December 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

INRIX Thanksgiving Travel

According to INRIX, travelers hit the road in record numbers the day before Thanksgiving, reaching a vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) of 9% above normal (pre-COVID) levels. To this point, VMT had only reached pre-COVID levels twice, during 4th of July and Labor Day, since the pandemic forced restrictions. The third time this happened, on Wednesday, Nov. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: INRIX, Traffic Volume

Solera Acquires Collision Repair Shop Management System Provider

December 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced the acquisition of InSyPro, the Belgium-based software provider. This transaction follows a successful three-year strategic partnership that has seen the creation of an integrated end-to-end Bodyshop Management Solution, providing real-time visibility into operations, anytime, anywhere on any device. According to the company, the acquisition will strengthen the continued development of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Management Systems, Solera Holdings

State Auto and CCC Expand Relationship to Include First-Party Casualty

December 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced that State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company (State Auto) has selected CCC as its first-party casualty solution, extending the companies’ relationship. Now State Auto can manage auto physical damage and first- and third-party casualty claims through a single digital workflow, powered by CCC. CCC’s First-Party Casualty solution digitizes bill intake […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC Information Services, State Auto Insurance

Consumer Sentiment Down in November

December 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

November 2020 Consumer Sentiment Index

Concerns over pandemic and election results weigh on expectations for the future. Consumer sentiment fell in November due to a sharp decline in economic prospects, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index was 76.9 in November, down from 81.8 in October and well below last November’s 96.8. The entire […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index

CAPA Approves New Standard for Replica Wheels

December 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced the approval of CAPA Standard 901 for replica wheels. The standard applies to wheels made by independent manufacturers as a cost-effective replacement for damaged products. It contains requirements for construction quality, performance, markings, materials, dimensions, and appearance to ensure the aftermarket part is comparable to the car company […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

AASP-MN AWAIR Program Webinar Available on Demand

December 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced its Creating an AWAIR Program for Your Shop webinar is now available on-demand.  All automotive repair facilities in Minnesota are required to have A Workplace Accident and Injury Reduction (AWAIR) program.  Minnesota OSHA has been out since July enforcing and citing violations of the AWAIR […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Safety, Webinars

Jeremy Rohen Named SVP Strategy and Business Development at Axalta

December 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) announced that Jeremy Rohen is joining Axalta as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, effective January 18, 2021, and will report to Axalta’s President and CEO, Robert W. Bryant. “Jeremy will lead our enterprise strategy development and mergers and acquisitions function globally and work with our global business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, People

Casey Crocker Named Director of National Sales for Western US at ProColor Collision

December 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announced the appointment of Casey Crocker as Director of National Sales for the Western United States to secure existing and new business through insurance and broker channels. In this role, Crocker will work with insurance carriers and fleet companies to promote the growth of the ProColor Collision brand across the US. He will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, ProColor Collision

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