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Toyota Safety Sense Equipped Vehicles Top 10 Million Units Globally, 5 Million in North America

November 28, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Safety Sense

Manufacturer reports 70 percent reduction in rear-end collisions in Japan on vehicles equipped with systems. Toyota Motor Corporation announced the total global number of vehicles equipped with Toyota Safety Sense (TSS), the Toyota-developed preventive safety package, has reached the 10 million unit mark, approximately three and a half years after its March 2015 introduction. It […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Claim Frequency, Toyota Motor Sales

General Motors Will Stop Production at Five Plants in North America, Eliminate Some Car Models

November 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Aluminum intensive Cadillac CT6 among vehicles that will cease production. General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced yesterday that it was “unallocating” production at three vehicle assembly plants and two propulsion plants in North America. Assembly plants that will be unallocated vehicles in 2019 include: Oshawa Assembly in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly in Detroit. Lordstown Assembly in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: General Motors

Snapsheet and Zurich Insurance Group Announce Global Collaboration Agreement

November 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Snapsheet, the provider of virtual claims technology, today announced a new strategic agreement with Zurich Insurance Group. The collaboration marks a global expansion for Snapsheet. Under the agreement, Snapsheet services will be available to Zurich customers in Ireland first, with plans to expand to additional countries across Zurich’s operations in Europe, Latin America and Asia […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Asia, Europe, Photo Estimating, Snapsheet, Zurich Insurance Group

AASP/NJ Members Learn Marketing Strategies at November 14 Event

November 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

On November 14, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) members and supporters gathered at Innovative Solutions & Technology (ISAT) in Lincoln Park, N.J. to hear from Michelle Nelson of B2B Automotive, who gave an interactive and engaging presentation on the important role marketing plays in running a successful business. Nelson provided […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ

AASP-MN Announces 17th Annual Race for Automotive Education

November 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 17th Annual Race for Automotive Education is planned for January 8-10, 2019 at ProKart Indoor Racing, in Burnsville, Minn. The event serves as the primary fundraiser for the AASP-MN Automotive Education Fund, which provides financial resources to support automotive students, enhance automotive programs and raise awareness of career opportunities in the automotive service industry. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN

Jonathan Hewett Named Chief Executive at Thatcham Research

November 27, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

UK-based Thatcham Research announced the appointment of Jonathan Hewett as its new Chief Executive effective January 7, 2019. Hewett replaces Peter Shaw, who stepped down in June due to ill-health, after seven years in the role. Hewett brings a wealth of senior management, international and strategic leadership skills from across the insurance, automotive, and financial […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Thatcham Research, United Kingdom

New Vehicle Retail Sales in November to Decline

November 26, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

November 2018 Auto Retail Sales

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive project 3.8 percent decrease for the month versus 2017. Full year forecast unchanged. New-vehicle retail sales in November are expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.  Retail sales are projected to reach 1,096,500 units, a 3.8 percent decrease […]

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

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in California

November 26, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Orange Central

CARSTAR announced the addition of CARSTAR Orange Central, an over 14,000 sq. ft. collision repair center, located at 670 N. Batavia Street, in Orange, Calif. to its multi-store network of independently owned facilities. Craig Borja, owner of CARSTAR Orange Central, started in the industry young and primarily repaired luxury vehicles. Working his way through various […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, CARSTAR, Network Affiliations

NuGen IT Receives CIECA Electronic Commerce Company of the Year Award

November 26, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Clint Marlow (left) and Fred Iantorno (right) present the Electronic Commerce Company of the Year Award to Pete Tagliapietra from NuGen IT.

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its Electronic Commerce of the Year and Outstanding Achievement Awards during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. “CIECA is really proud this morning to recognize four individuals and one company for their exceptional efforts,” said Clint Marlow, Allstate Insurance, and CIECA’s chairman of the board at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, NuGen IT

WIN Scholarship Program Opens Applications

November 26, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that applications for the 2019 WIN Scholarship Program are being accepted now through January 31, 2019. WIN offers scholarships that provide tuition assistance as well as educational opportunities and enrichment events to qualified applicants. Additional details and an application for the 2019 WIN scholarship are available online. The program […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Scholarships, Women's Industry Network

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