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Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Up in May

June 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends May 2019

Prices up both on a month-over-month and year-over-year basis. According to ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices, it would appear that the 2019 spring/tax season market started later but lasted longer than other years, as average wholesale prices were up on both a month-over-month and year-over-year basis in May.  Retail used […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: ADESA Analytical Services, Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

Porsche Introduces Auto Insurance Program in Illinois and Oregon

June 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Porsche Financial Services, Inc. (PFS) and Mile Auto, Inc. announced the launch of Porsche Auto Insurance to deliver tailored insurance rates to Porsche drivers. Among the benefits pitched to prospective customers are the vehicle manufacturer’s collision repair certification program and the use of OEM parts. The insurance program limiting costs to actual miles driven, plus […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Auto Insurance, Mile Auto, OEM Certification, Porsche

Renault and Nissan Alliance Announce Deal with Waymo to Develop Driverless Mobility Services in France and Japan

June 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Renault Nissan Waymo

Groupe Renault and Nissan to become the first automotive manufacturers to develop driverless mobility services with Waymo in France and Japan. May include other countries. Groupe Renault, Nissan Motor Co., and Waymo, the former Google driverless car project, have entered into an exclusive agreement for an initial period to explore all aspects of driverless mobility […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Autonomous Vehicles, France, Japan, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Renault, Waymo

Paul McCarthy Named President and CEO of Automotive Aftermarket Supplier Association

June 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Aftermarket Supplier Association (AASA) announced it has tapped Paul McCarthy to lead the association as president and chief operating officer, effective July 1. McCarthy comes up through AASA’s top leadership, where he had served nearly three years as second in command and executive vice president to AASA’s previous president and COO Bill Long. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, People

Auto Manufacturers and Parts Suppliers Applaud Mexican Passage of USMCA

June 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mexico is the first country to ratify the new free trade agreement for North America. Vehicles manufacturers and OEM and aftermarket parts suppliers are applauding the ratification yesterday by Mexico of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that was negotiated last year to replace the existing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The agreement includes updated rules […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Mexico, NAFTA, Regulations, Tariffs, USMCA

Axalta Announces Review Of Strategic Alternatives

June 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Publicly-traded coatings manufacturer considers potential sale of company. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) today announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value. The Board has formed a Strategic Review Committee, which will be chaired by the Independent Presiding Director of Axalta’s Board, Mark Garrett, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems

Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Northern California

June 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the addition of its newest franchise collision repair center, Fix Auto San Francisco—Eddy Street  in San Francisco, Calif., making this the 29th location in the region.  “We see many benefits in joining Fix Auto USA, but none greater than implementing Fix Auto USA’s systems and processes for continued operational excellence,” stated […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations

Uni-Select Opens Distribution Center in Calgary, Alberta

June 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parts distributor and parent of FinishMaster, yesterday celebrated the official opening of a new Bumper to Bumper distribution center in Calgary. The 296,085 sq. ft. facility is Uni-Select’s largest distribution center. “We are proud to launch this distribution center, which is in line with our focus on operational excellence and has been […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, Openings, Uni-Select

ProCare Collision Announces Rebranding of Art’s Paint and Body Shop in San Antonio

June 19, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProCare Collision, a 30 location Texas-based collision repair center operator, announced they are rebranding the Art’s Paint & Body location in San Antonio to ProCare Collision.   This consolidation of brands and alignment is part of the continued MSO’s strategy to bring a unified presence to the San Antonio market. ProCare has owned the Art’s Paint […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ProCare Automotive LLC, Texas

Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for #100Floors75Days School Improvement Project

June 18, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Education Foundation #100Floors75Days

The organization wants to help 100 collision repair schools get the supplies they need to refinish their shop floors. The Collision Repair Education Foundation today announced it launched a program to provide 100 collision repair schools with new flooring. The #100Floors75Days project seeks to build relationships between the local collision industry and their collision repair […]

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

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