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Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces COVID-19 School Recovery Fund

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced a new initiative to help schools whose budgets are being affected by the coronavirus crisis during the next school year. According to the Foundation, 65% of collision schools surveyed have told CREF that COVID-19 was going to affect their school collision budget next school year. 45% of those […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Coronavirus, Donations

IAA Partners with NASCAR to Expand Capacity for Catastrophe Services

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) and NASCAR Enterprises, LLC., announced an exclusive agreement that further increases IAA’s catastrophe capacity footprint by enabling the vehicle auction firm to leverage NASCAR facilities for total loss vehicle storage after a catastrophe.. The agreement expands an already long-term relationship between the two organizations. In addition to the company’s other catastrophe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Insurance Auto Auctions, Nascar, Salvage, Total Loss

Progressive Insurance to Provide Collision Repair Network Shops Over $2 Million in Relief Funding

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Given coronavirus slowdown, insurer will provide funds to its repair network shops to use as they see fit. Progressive Insurance announced today that given the hardships and uncertainty the country has faced due to COVID-19, it will be providing more than $2 million to over 2000 collision repair network shops. According to a statement provided […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Progressive Insurance

Enterprise Provides Update on Operations

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enterprise Rent-A-Car provided an update on its operations during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, including information about its ARMS application and support for collision repair facility operators. Below is the operational overview provided by Enterprise on April 15: Daily Operations: While we are accepting reservations from any branch location on the web or by phone, we […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Enterprise Rent-A-Car

U.S. Education Department Provides Guidance for Career and Technical Education Programs on PPE, Medical Supplies Donations

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

On April 14, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced career and technical education (CTE) programs can donate or loan personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies purchased with federal funds to public health agencies, private nonprofit hospitals, and other licensed health providers to support the nationwide coronavirus response effort. This new flexibility guidance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Coronavirus, Donations, PPE, U.S. Department of Education

Emil Nusbaum Named Director of Government Relations at Automotive Recyclers Association

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced that Emil Nusbaum has joined ARA as the Director of Government Relations as of April 15. Nusbaum will work with the ARA Government Affairs team primarily focusing on Federal Legislative and Regulatory issues. Nusbaum will be stepping into the role previously held by Delanne Bernier. Prior to joining ARA, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, People

Mitchell Releases Diagnostic Services Finder, Cloud Services Pack for Collision Repair Facilities

April 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced the availability of two new offerings to the collision repair industry including a Diagnostics and Calibration Services Locator and Mitchell ShopPak for Cloud. According to Mitchell, one of the many challenges collision repair facilities face due to COVID-19 is the ability to procure partner products and services, as many organizations have decreased […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Mitchell International, Mobile Estimating

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Dramatically Declined in Early April

April 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

University of Michigan Consumer sentiment index April 2020

Preliminary results in University of Michigan Survey record largest ever decline in wake of coronavirus crisis. The University of Michigan Consumer sentiment plunged 18.1 Index-points in early April, the largest monthly decline ever recorded. When combined with last month’s decline, the two-month drop of 30.0 Index-points was 50% larger than the prior record. Of the […]

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TechForce Announces Griffin Howland FutureTechs Rock Grand Prize Winner

April 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The TechForce Foundation announced the 2020 FutureTechs Rock Awards Grand Prize Winner is Griffin Howland, a senior in high school attending Pickens County Career and Technology College, in Liberty, S.C. TechForce the award to honor our student community and recognize those who have a promising future and will shape the transportation industry. Griffin’s nominator stated, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Career and Technical Education, TechForce Foundation

Jason Best Named Senior VP of Sales for Canada at Uni-Select

April 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. announced that Jason Best has joined the leadership team of Uni-Select’s Canadian Automotive Group as Senior Vice President, Sales, Canada, effective April 13.  “We’re pleased to welcome such a seasoned sales leader to our team. Jason spent his entire career in the automotive aftermarket and he brings a solid track record to lead […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, People, Uni-Select

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