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Mitsubishi Motors Selects OEConnection for Collision Repair Parts Marketing Program

March 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) has selected OEConnection LLC (OEC) to support is collision repair parts marketing program. MMNA’s Mitsubishi Ultra Conquest Program will use CollisionLink from OEC starting this month. MMNA is the 26th vehicle manufacturer in North America, and the fifth in the past six months, to implement CollisionLink to enhance their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, OEConnection, OEM Parts

IAA Reports Revenue Up 6.2% in Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2019 Financial Results

March 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) reported its revenue increased 6.2% to $355.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2019 ended December 29, up from $335.2 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018. Fourth quarter revenue includes $2.4 million of revenue from DDI, which was acquired on July 31, 2019. Foreign currency movements had a negative impact […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Insurance Auto Auctions

VeriFacts Offers Guidance for Collision Repair Facilities on Coronavirus

March 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

VeriFacts Automotive issued recommendations for the collision repair industry and the many people who work in it are faced with new considerations for how they perform their job in the wake of the coronavirus.  “As travel options such as flying and public transportation are becoming limited, people are even more dependent on their vehicles for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, VeriFacts Automotive

Vehicle Manufacturers Pause Production in North America

March 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Several vehicle manufacturers have announced plans to pause vehicle production across North America in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Below are list of manufacturer announcements on their production plans. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced it would cease production at its plants across North America, starting progressively from March 18 through the end […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda Motor Company, Coronavirus, FCA, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Nissan, Toyota Motor Sales

Boyd Group Reports Revenue Up 22.5% in 2019

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Same-store sales up 3.3%. Will pause closing new acquisitions during COVID-19 crisis. The Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) today reported 2019 sales of increased by 22.5% to CA$2.3 billion ($1.59 billion) from CA$1.9 billion ($1.32 billion) in 2018, including same-store sales increases of 3.3%. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased  24.3% […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Earnings

Pacific Elite and Crash Champions Merge

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pacific Elite, the family owned operator of collision repair shops in California, today announced a merger with Crash Champions, LLC, a leading regional collision repair business in the greater Chicago area. The newly combined company (CombineCo) will be the 5th largest independent MSO in the country according to the company, with an established presence in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Illinois, Ohio, Pacific Elite Collision Centers

Auto Groups Call on President Trump to Consider Auto Repair Facilities Essential Services and Remain Open During Outbreak

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, that represents vehicle manufacturers, in a letter yesterday, asked President Trump to provide guidance for state and local governments considering closing non-essential businesses or implementing shelter-in-place orders to exempt auto repair, maintenance and sales facilities. The letter stated, “Given the importance of safe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Coronavirus, National Automobile Dealers Association

Automotive Scholarships Application Deadline Extended to April 30

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) has extended the deadline to apply for automotive scholarships at its Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Central website to April 30, 2020. “Because schools and colleges throughout the country have closed due to increasing concerns over the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, many students are unable to get access to their transcripts […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Scholarships, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

Additional Event Postponements and Cancellations

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ABPA Postpones Spring Convention Until September The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) announced it will be postponing its Spring conference in Newport Beach, Calif until the week of September 21, 2020. ABPA will be remaining at the same hotel (Hyatt Regency Newport Beach) and will provide an updated convention schedule as soon as possible. Visit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Body Parts Association, Automotive Training Managers Council, Women's Industry Network

CCC Publishes Crash Course 2020 Trends Report

March 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

2020 CCC Crash Course Cover

25th Anniversary edition examines future of transportation and its impact on collision repair and claims. CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) today released Crash Course 2020, a data-driven report covering the business, consumer, and technology trends shaping the automotive, claims, and collision industries. Crash Course 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the industry-leading report, which this […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Crash Course

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