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Consumer Groups Call on NAIC to Disband Auto Insurance Working Group

August 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Concerns regulators bowing to industry on data collection through third party. Consumer groups are calling on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to disband its five-year old Working Group on Auto Insurance after the organization’s Auto Study Group following a decision over the weekend by the group to accept an industry plan covering data […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, National Association of Insurance Commissioners

Genpact Expands U.S. Claims Management Capability with Acquisition of OnSource

August 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Genpact (NYSE:G) announced that it has acquired OnSource, provider of a leading Inspection-as-a-Service (IaaS) product for property and casualty (P&C) insurance carriers and their customers. This transaction builds upon Genpact’s recent acquisition of BrightClaim and National Vendor that has expanded the company’s U.S. claims management capabilities. Terms of the deal are not disclosed. OnSource uses […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Genpact

Fix Auto USA Launches Workshop Series September 23-25

August 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA that based upon input from its franchise partners it will deviate from its traditional Fix Auto USA annual conference and launch its Workshop Series. The inaugural event will be hosted in Los Angeles, Calif. from September 23-25th. The invitation-only event focuses entirely on providing franchise partners and their senior staff with real-world […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto USA

Saint-Gobain Acquires TekBond in Brazil

August 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Saint-Gobain announced it has signed an agreement to acquire TekBond, the number two adhesives business in Brazil operating in the construction sector and on the automotive aftermarket. TekBond supplies a broad range of adhesives, sealants, sprays and masking tapes all over Brazil. Its offer is based on a detailed knowledge of the market and customers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Brazil, Saint-Gobain

Uni-Select Completes Acquisition of The Parts Alliance in the United Kingdom

August 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parts distributor and parent of FinishMaster, announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of The Parts Alliance, the second largest nationwide independent distributor of automotive aftermarket parts in the United Kingdom. As previously announced, the transaction in the amount of £205.0 million ($264.1 million) was fully funded with debt […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Uni-Select, United Kingdom

CARSTAR Canada Adds Satellite Appraisal Location at Ford Dealer in Cambridge, Ontario

August 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced that CARSTAR Cambridge Appraisal has officially launched, located at 272 Hespeler Road, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. The store will be a satellite location in the Ridgehill Ford dealership, with all service going to CARSTAR Cambridge. CARSTAR Cambridge Appraisal and CARSTAR Cambridge are owned by the LC Group, which is comprised of Ian Ladd, Peter […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CARSTAR, Ontario, Openings

Northeast Tradeshow Expanding in 2018

August 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AASP/NJ’s event will nearly double with addition of new pavilion The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced the expansion of the NORTHEAST 2018 Automotive Services Show. The industry’s largest regional trade show will almost double in size with the addition of the NORTHEAST Pavilion. The show will be held March 16-18, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Northeast Trade Show

Toyota and Mazda Enter Business and Capital Alliance

August 4, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Formed joint venture to produce vehicles in the United States. Will jointly develop electric vehicles and advanced safety technology with ultimate goal of creating a mobile society devoid of accidents. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) signed an agreement today to enter a business and capital alliance, with the aim of further […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Mazda, Toyota

Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Australia

August 4, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Welshpool

Terry Feehan, Head of Business for Fix Auto Australia announced the addition of Fix Auto Welshpool, owned and operated by Mark Zeyad Damer to its network, effective July 27. In 2003, after ten years of learning and refining his craft, and inspired by his father, Mark opened his own collision repair center, Swan Smash Repairs. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Fix Auto, Network Affiliations

Autologic Diagnostics Acquires Farsight

August 3, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Autologic Diagnostics Inc., an Opus Group AB (STO:OPUS) subsidiary, has acquired MVDS, LLC d/b/a Farsight.  The purchase is valued at $1.2 million. Closing is anticipated for early August 2017.  After the acquisition, Farsight will be integrated with Autologic and its 20 employees will relocate to the nearby Autologic offices in Commack, New York within 90 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Autologic Diagnostics, Opus Group AB

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