Total number of franchise locations now 126 Fix Auto USA announced the addition of seven franchise collision repair centers in the last two months, bringing Fix Auto USA’s total number of locations to 126. The additional locations expand Fix Auto’s geographic footprint in multiple markets including: Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Northern California, Phoenix, San Diego, […]
Service King Graduates 25 Apprentice Technicians
Service King Collision Repair Centers announced 25 technicians have graduated from its growing Apprentice Development Program. The latest graduating class comes less than two months after Service King welcomed 42 technicians into the workforce in November and just weeks after the career-training program became the first auto body repair apprenticeship to earn official registration from […]
TechnaGlass Acquires Six Harmon Auto Glass Locations in Minnesota
TechnaGlass announced the acquisition of six Harmon Auto Glass stores in Minnesota. TechnaGlass will initially operate the six stores in the greater Minneapolis area under the Harmon Auto Glass brand. Troy Mason, founder and CEO of TechnaGlass stated, “We are thrilled to have acquired such a respected business as Harmon Auto Glass. We consider this […]
Progressive Service Centers Will No Longer Serve as Customer Drop Off Points
Progressive announced that in the coming months, it will change the way it uses its Service Center facilities to service the collision repair needs of its customers. The company’s 68 Service Centers will stop being a drop-off/pick-up point for customer vehicles. All Service Center employees will be offered claims jobs, and most Service Centers will […]
Kirmac Opens 18th Collision Repair Center in British Columbia
Kirmac Collision & Autoglass announced the opening of its 18th location in Maple Ridge, B.C. The collision repair center, located at 11971 227th Street, just off Dewdney Trunk Road in East Maple Ridge, complements Kirmac’s existing two facilities located on Lougheed Highway in West Maple Ridge and 228th Street in East Maple Ridge. “Over the […]
Auto Physical Damage Insurance Underwriting Profit Continues to Decline in the U.S.
The latest statistics from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners indicates that the percentage of premiums going to pay losses has continued to increase. Private passenger physical damage insurance turned to a loss in 2016. Data contained in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) report on profitability by insurance line in 2016, released this […]
Mississippi Collision Repair Association Partners with Insurance Department to Protect Buyers from Flooded Vehicles
Collision repair association members will provide free inspections of used vehicles. The Mississippi Insurance Department and the Mississippi Collision Repair Association have teamed up to protect residents from buying cars damaged by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Following the two storms, officials say thousands of flood-damaged vehicles have made their way from Texas, Louisiana and Florida […]
NJM Insurance Company Expands to Pennsylvania
NJM Insurance Company announced yesterday that it has expanded its 104-year-old brand into the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, effective January 1. Founded in 1913 as New Jersey Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, the insurer launched a subsidiary to provide commercial and personal auto insurance in 1921. “Since our inception, NJM has been dedicated to fulfilling the insurance […]
Today’s Guild 21 ConCall Features asTech Review on Joys of Scanning
The next Guild 21 conference call, that takes place today at 2 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. PST), will feature Doug Kelly and Jake Rodenroth from asTech. The pair will examine issues surrounding collision repair diagnostic scanning. Registration for the call is available online. If you have registered for previous concalls, you do not need to […]
PPG Releases Training Schedule for Early 2018
PPG has announced its collision refinish training schedule for the first quarter of 2018. Classes cover a wide variety of subjects and are designed to ensure that PPG paint technicians stay up to date with their refinish certification and knowledge of PPG products, processes and technological advances. Classes are held at PPG Business Development Centers […]
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