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AASP/NJ Urges Collision Repair Industry to Defend 1963 Consent Decree

August 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is taking action in defense of the 1963 insurance industry antitrust consent decree that has been proposed for termination by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). AASP/NJ has created an online petition to assist members in quickly submitting their comments and telling the DOJ just […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1963 Consent Decree, AASP-NJ, Antitrust, U.S. DOJ

Chelle Travis Appointed Executive Director of SkillsUSA

August 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

SkillsUSA announced it has named Chelle Travis as its next executive director. Travis will succeed Tim Lawrence, who has been executive director of SkillsUSA for the past 19 years. Travis will take the helm of SkillsUSA in November 2019. “Chelle Travis, as the fourth-ever leader of SkillsUSA, embodies the dynamic and progressive leadership to expand […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, SkillsUSA

Kristle Bollans Named to NABC Board

August 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council has named Kristle Bollans, Director of Replacement Accounts for the Hertz Corporation, to its board of directors filling an open position. Bollans has been with The Hertz Corporation for 16 years, holding positions in both the Airport and Off Airport Divisions. In her current role, Bollans oversees a large team […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hertz, National Auto Body Council, People

Copart Expands Atlanta Location

August 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced a 40 acre expansion to its Atlanta East location in Georgia. This is the second time Copart has expanded this location this year as it continues to execute on its capacity growth initiative. “We are thrilled that we can meet our customers’ growing needs by expanding the Atlanta East facility,” said […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Georgia, Openings

U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up Nearly 4% in July Compared to Last Year

August 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

For the twelfth straight month, the increase in body repair prices was above the rate of inflation. Auto insurance prices increased below inflation for past five months. The most recent government figures on inflation through July 2019 indicate the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues above inflation, marking a one full year […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Body Repair Prices, consumer price index, Inflation

TAG Network Partners Announces Partnership with Family Insurance on Glass Claims

August 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Network Canada

The Trans North America Glass Network (TAG Network) announced its second partnership since officially launching their claims management services in Canada in early July. Family Insurance Solutions, a distributor of personal insurance in British Columbia, has successfully transitioned their glass claims management to the TAG Network.  “We are thrilled to partner with Family Insurance Solutions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, British Columbia, Canada, TAG Network

ASA Technology & Telematics Forum September 12 Features Automakers, Insurers, and Automotive Aftermarket

August 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

As motor vehicle technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial that automotive repair shops have the latest in vehicle technology trends, data access policy and interact with top industry policy makers. The Automotive Service Association (ASA), in conjunction with the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, is providing shops a learning opportunity focusing on the latest trends […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Alliance, Automotive Service Association

NOAA Reports Increased Chance of Above-Normal Hurricane Season

August 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

NOAA August 2019 Hurricane Probability

The end of El Nino could boost Atlantic hurricane activity. NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended. Two named storms have formed so far this year and the peak months of the hurricane season, August through October, are now […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NOAA, Weather

Holly Wolfe Named Managing Director at NASTF

August 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) has hired Holly Wolfe, of Wolfe Strategies, LLC, as Managing Director. Wolfe will be spearheading several outreach initiatives for NASTF as well as overseeing the Communications and Heavy-Duty teams. Wolfe will also serve as the primary liaison for NASTF’s continuing interactions with associations and other industry stakeholders in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automotive Service Task Force, People

Interview: Ken Park, Volvo Cars USA

August 15, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ken Park Volvo Interview

Park details the Volvo Certified Collision Facility program requirements, Volvo Accident Advisor and other enhancements to the program designed to benefit vehicle owners needing collision repair. Over the last few months, Volvo Cars USA, has announced several initiatives to support vehicle owners and its collision repair certification program including structural parts restrictions, an Accident Advisor […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Interview, OEM Certification, Volvo

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