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Chad Counselman Named President of the Automotive Recyclers Association

October 17, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Professional automotive recycler Chad Counselman, Counselman Automotive Recycling in Mobile, Ala., was welcomed as the new President of the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) this past weekend at the organization’s 76th Annual Convention and Exposition in Charlotte, N.C.. Prior to his naming as President, Counselman had served as Secretary, Second Vice President and First Vice President […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Board of Directors, People

Reports Indicate Tentative Deal between Union and GM to Settle Strike Impacting Collision Repair Parts Supply

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

While union members may soon be back at work at General Motors, the United Auto Workers are striking at Mack Trucks. The UAW and General Motors are reported to have reached a tentative agreement to settle its strike with the vehicle manufacturer that has entered its fifth week. According to the report by CNBC, local […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: General Motors, Mack Trucks, Strike

Automakers Not Making Progress in Persuading Consumers to Want Electric or Self-Driving Vehicles

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

J.D. Power research finds women even less interested than men in self-driving vehicles. As auto manufacturers invest billions to bring self-driving vehicles to market and increase choice in battery-electric vehicles, many consumers still lack confidence in the technologies. According to the J.D. Power 2019 Q3 Mobility Confidence Index Study fueled by SurveyMonkey Audience shows the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, J.D. Power

GM Announces Upcoming eCommerce Price Policy Establishing Electronic Minimum Resale Price

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales division (CCA), announced yesterday that it will implement an Electronic Minimum Resale Price (eMRP) Policy in the U.S. for certain products, effective January 1, 2020. No specific information was included with the announcement, however the company said it will release details on the policy and the parts impacted on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: General Motors, OEM Parts

S/P2 Partners with WD-40 Company on Technician Tool and Equipment Maintenance Training Program

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

S/P2 announced a partnership with the WD-40 Company to offer student technicians across industries an opportunity to gain critical knowledge and boost their resume through a new online training course. In the course “Cleaning, Storage, and Maintenance of Tools and Equipment,” students learn how rust can negatively affect tools, what to look for when cleaning […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Career and Technical Education, SP/2, Technical Training, WD-40

MEMA Joins Over 400 Companies and Organizations Urging Congress to Pass USMCA

October 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) joined over 400 other organizations and businesses in signing a letter to Congress urging an autumn passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The National Association of Manufacturers delivered the letter to Capitol Hill on Oct. 15.  “North America is the most significant trade market for the United […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, USMCA

U.S. Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Sees Slight Decline in Net Income During First Half of 2019

October 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Property Casualty Insurance Net Income First Half 2019

Surplus sets new record as stock market recovers from downturn. Private U.S. property/casualty insurers’ net income after taxes and underwriting gains remained strong despite small declines compared with the prior year, according to Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK) and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). Net income after taxes declined to $32.8 billion for the first half […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Combined Ratio, Earnings, Property Casualty Insurance, Verisk

Southeast Toyota Distributors Selects CCC for Collision Repair Parts Marketing

October 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced that Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC will leverage the CCC Promote technology to provide its dealers with a new marketing solution to price and promote parts to thousands of collision repair facilities while estimates are being written. CCC Promote is powered by the CCC ONE platform used by 25,000 repairers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, OEM Parts, Southeast Toyota Distributors

Lawson Products Expands Borrowing Capacity to $100 Million

October 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAWS), parent of Kent Automotive, announced it has entered into a new credit agreement increasing its maximum borrowing capacity from $40 million to $100 million. The new agreement also includes an accordion feature, subject to certain criteria as well as obtaining additional commitments from its lenders that would provide meaningful additional borrowing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Lawson Products

AASP/NJ October 17 Annual Meeting to Feature Database Enhancement Gateway Administrator

October 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) will welcome Danny Gredinberg, administrator of the Database Enhancement Gateway (DEG) as guest speaker for its Annual Meeting Thursday, October 17 at Gran Centurions Banquet Hall in Clark, N.J. Gredinberg will provide attendees with an overview of the purpose of the DEG and explain how […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Annual Meeting, Database Enhancement Gateway, New Jersey

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