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Interview: Brandon Eckenrode, Collision Repair Education Foundation

May 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Eckenrode details how the Foundation is adapting to assist collision repair schools and students who have been impacted by the coronavirus crisis. With virtually all schools and college facilities closed through the U.S. to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, the Collision Repair Education Foundation is adapting to increase the industry’s support for its […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Carolinas Collision Association, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Interview

Boyd Group Reports May Sales Continue to be Impacted by Coronavirus

May 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Reports May sales down slightly less than 40% so far. Announces amended credit facility and final first quarter earnings  Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) announced its final first quarter financial results and provided updates on its negotiations to amend its credit facility and the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company had released its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Earnings

Auto Recyclers Association Raises Concerns About Changes to Workers Compensation Laws Related to Coronavirus

May 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced it opposes any legislative and executive actions taken by states that create a presumption that an employee working for an essential business who contracts COVID-19 contracted the virus at their place of work. According to the association these types of changes to workers’ compensation laws place an unfair burden […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, California, Coronavirus, Workers Compensation Insurance

Elephant Insurance Extends Work from Home for Remainder of 2020

May 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Elephant Insurance, the U.S. subsidiary of the Admiral Group plc, one of the United Kingdom’s largest insurers, announced plans to allow employees the option of continuing to work remotely until the end of the year. Elephant provides auto insurance policies in Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. While Elephant is planning to reopen […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Elephant Auto Insurance

IAA Launches New Merchandising Platform in the U.S.

May 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA Interact

IAA, Inc. (NYSE:IAA) announced the introduction of IAA Interact, a comprehensive merchandising platform combining imagery, information and personalization that engages buyers with detailed vehicle information while driving a more competitive bidding environment and higher proceeds for sellers. The platform was designed using extensive e-commerce merchandising research to drive increased online bidding and buying. The platform […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions

Traffic Volume Improved Across All States and Regions for Week Ending May 8

May 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

INRIX Traffic Volume Week Ending May 8

Decline since start of pandemic response now below 30 percent nationally. Gasoline prices show increases on higher demand. According to the latest INRIX U.S. National Traffic Volume Synopsis covering the week of May 2-8, travel continued to rebound across the U.S. Nationwide personal travel improved levels last seen on Monday, March 23, over six weeks […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: AAA, Fuel Prices, INRIX, Traffic Volume

Fisher Auto Parts Opens New Distribution Center in Kentucky

May 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fisher Auto Parts Walton, Kentucky

Fisher Auto Parts announced the purchase and partial construction of a 420,000 sq. ft. automated distribution center in Walton, Ky. The facility is fully operational and will service up to 250 stores from the 26 acre location. Herb Godschalk, president of Fisher Auto Parts said, “We believe in the adage that no matter what our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fisher Auto Parts, Kentucky, Openings

Mitchell Automates OEM Collision Repair Procedures Delivery Based on Scan Results

May 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell announced a new, seamless integration between its Mitchell Diagnostics scanning system and the OEM repair procedures in Mitchell’s TechAdvisor database. For the first time, collision repair  technicians using Mitchell’s scan tools can link directly from the diagnostic trouble code (DTC) on a scan report to the corresponding OEM repair procedures. The new feature is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Mitchell International, OEM Repair Procedures

Subara Selects CCC for Collision Repair Parts Marketing

May 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced today that it has been selected by Subaru of America, Inc. to provide its retailers with it CCC Promote marketing solution to price and promote parts to thousands of collision repair facilities while estimates are being written. The real-time integration will provide participating Subaru retailers with an efficient new […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, OEM Parts, Subaru

State Farm Venture Capital Arm Looks for Start-Ups to Fund

May 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Farm Ventures Investment Focus

State Farm Ventures highlighted its search for disruptive technologies that would benefit State Farm Policy holders and has added the ability to pitch ideas at its new website. State Farm Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of State Farm, launched in 2018 with a $100 million investment commitment and has already provided funding to nine companies. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claims Technology, State Farm, Venture Capital

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