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Porsche Approves Celette for 2020 911 Carrera Collision Repairs

April 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Celette announced that Porsche North America has selected the Cameleon Premium Universal Fixture System for collision repair of the 2020 911 Carrera (992) and future models. The Cameleon system integrates with all Celette benches and Jigging systems on the market today. A new concept for precision structural repairs and measurement, the system offers a complete […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Celette, Porsche

3M and the Trump Administration Announce Plan to Import 166.5 Million Additional Respirators from China

April 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Agreement allows for continued exports of U.S. produced respirators to Canada and Latin America. 3M and the Trump Administration announced a plan to import 166.5 million respirators from China over the next three months to support healthcare workers in the United States. 3M and the Administration worked together to ensure that this plan does not […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Coronavirus, N95 Respirators

Consumer Groups Applaud Allstate And American Family Shelter-In-Place Auto Insurance Refunds

April 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Groups urge other auto insurers to do the same. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Center for Economic Justice (CEJ) applauded insurers Allstate and American Family Insurance for promising premium relief to policyholders totaling $800 million. This reflects a sharp drop in auto insurance claims resulting from far fewer miles driven as millions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate Insurance, American Family, Auto Insurance, Center for Economic Justice, Consumer Federation of America, Coronavirus, Premiums

OSHA Issues Guidance for Respiratory Protection During N95 Shortage Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

April 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safety regulator provides business with guidance on reuse of N95 masks and alternatives. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on April 3 issued interim enforcement guidance to help combat supply shortages of disposable N95 filtering face piece respirators (N95 FFRs). The guidance provides for the use of equal or higher […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, N95 Respirators, OSHA

Allstate and American Family Announce Programs to Return Portion of Premiums to Auto Insurance Customers

April 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Both Allstate Insurance and American Family announced programs to return a portion of paid insurance premiums back to customers given dramatic declines in driving and accidents in as a result of shelter-in-place orders from states around the country. As CollisionWeek reported on April 3, weekly fuel consumption declined substantially in the second half of March […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate Insurance, American Family, Coronavirus, Premiums

3M Responds to Defense Production Act Order on N95 Masks

April 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

3M came under fire by the White House and President Trump over exports of N95 masks to Canada and Latina America. The White House announced Thursday night that the Administration was invoking the Defense Production Act to compel 3M to supply N95 respirators. 3M has doubled its production of N95 masks in response to the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, N95 Respirators, PPE

Premiere Services Launches Mobile Wheel and Tire Replacement Service

April 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Premiere Service announced WHEEL-Net, a national wheel and tire replacement service designed specifically for insurance claims.  Insurance carriers and their policyholders who experience a theft loss will be able to have wheels and tires replaced on-site; eliminating the need for towing, associated damage and lengthy repair times.  “For 30 years Premiere has assisted our insurance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Premiere Services, Vehicle Theft

Canadian Collision Industry Forum May Meeting in Montreal Cancelled

April 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

In response to the growing concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak, the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has made the decision to cancel the Montreal meeting, originally to be held on May 28-29, 2020, at the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.  According to an email announcing the cancellation from Caroline Lacasse, Director, of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canadian Collision Industry Forum, Coronavirus

U.S. Weekly Gasoline Consumption Declined Nearly a Third in Second Half of March

April 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Latest government data shows a significant decline in gasoline consumption and indication of declining traffic volume as stay-at-home orders impact driving. Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration through March 27 showed gasoline consumption declined over 30 percent from mid-March. As can be expected given the growth in stay-at-home orders in states across the U.S., […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Fuel Consumption, Traffic Volume

$349 Billion Small Business Paycheck Protection Program Applications Open Today

April 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Following President Trump’s signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act on March 27, SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin announced that the SBA and Treasury Department have initiated a mobilization effort of banks and other lending institutions to provide small businesses with the capital they need. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Paycheck Protection Program, U.S. Small Business Administration

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