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Vehicle Service Group Expands Indiana Facility

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Vehicle Service Group (VSG), the operating company of the Dover Corporation that offers vehicle lifting, wheel service, collision repair and aftermarket OEM equipment, announced a $7 million expansion to its Madison, Ind. operation. The makeover will include a new paint line, improved manufacturing flow and increased manufacturing capacity. Founded in 1925, VSG began manufacturing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Dover, Indiana, Openings, Vehicle Service Group

AASP/NJ Virtual Membership Meeting Examines Insurance Claim Settlement Issues

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) hosted its annual virtual membership meeting via Zoom on October 29. The evening presentation featured guest speaker Jay Feinman, Rutgers Law professor and author of Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It. Feinman’s discussion addressed the […]

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

Indiana Autobody Association November 4 Webinar Examines Future of Industry

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Indiana Autobody Association (IABA) announced it will host a virtual event at 2 p.m. (EST) on November 4 titled Your Body Shop, Your Future: How the Industry is Influenced and Changes You Can Make. The webinar will include information on government relations, I-CAR and a Keynote presentation by Mike Anderson. The agenda for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Indiana Auto Body Association, Webinars

November 17 CIECA Webinar Examines Future of Electric Vehicles

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAST webinar, scheduled for Tuesday, November 17 at noon (EST), will feature Mark Kaufman, Ford’s global director of electrification, presenting on The Future of Electric Vehicles. All industry segments, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend. Registration for the event is available […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Electric Vehicles, Ford Motor Company, Webinars

Collision Repair Facility Sales Remain Down Over 14% in September

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Respondents to our most recent survey indicate sales in September compared to last year were down slightly more than in August. October projected to restart improvement. While more collision repair facility operators responding to the most recent Collision Repair Business Conditions survey covering September reported that sales were up, the shop-size weighted sales comparison to […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Business Conditions

Ford Launches Safety Insights Program to Help Cities Reduce Car Accidents

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford announced the availability of a new tool to aid cities that uses connected vehicle data and artificial intelligence to help them build smart, safe transportation systems. Safety Insights is a newly available web-based software tool for transportation planners and engineers from Ford that provides a detailed overview of road safety in cities. Using Safety […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Ford Motor Company, Telematics

Progressive’s Eighth Annual Keys to Progress Giveaway Marks 750 Vehicles Donated to Military Families

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

For the eighth consecutive year, Progressive Insurance will continue its annual Keys to Progress vehicle donation on November 5. In advance of Veterans Day, 45 veterans in need across the country and their families will receive the keys to vehicles that will provide reliable transportation, helping them get back on the road and move forward […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Insurance Auto Auctions, Progressive Insurance, Recycled Rides

MS&AD Chooses Tractable’s AI for Auto Claims in Japan

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

MS&AD, the fifth largest property and casualty insurer globally, will use artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Tractable to analyze photos of vehicle damage on auto insurance claims in Japan, speeding up recovery for its policyholders. MS&AD will deploy the AI across both of its subsidiaries, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance (ADI), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Japan, MS&AD, Photo Appraisal, Tractable

Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for Student Uniforms

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is seeking industry sponsorship for high school and college collision repair school programs nationwide to provide students with work uniforms. Instructors that have received these uniforms for their students in the past have shared that their students feel a new sense of pride and professionalism when wearing them. Collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Retail Vehicle Sales Projected to Rise Above 2019 Levels for Second Consecutive Month

October 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

October 2020 Auto Sales Projection

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive also project total new vehicle sales up on selling day adjusted basis. New-vehicle retail sales for the month of October are expected to be up from October 2019, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales for new vehicles are projected to reach 1,187,800 units, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: J.D. Power, LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

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