Auto physical damage indicators influencing the collision repair industry continued to increase in the fourth quarter of 2016. Losses on collision claims up over 11 percent for 2016 compared to previous year. According to the latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS), private passenger collision claims and losses […]
Mark Ilijanic Appointed SVP Parts & Vehicle Logistics at Volkswagen Group of America
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. announced that Mark Ilijanic, 41, has been appointed Senior Vice President Parts & Vehicle Logistics, effective immediately. In this position, Ilijanic will oversee the operations of logistics and distribution of Parts and Vehicles for the Volkswagen and Audi brands. He will report directly to Anu C. Goel, Executive Vice President, […]
AASP-MN Announces 2017-18 Board of Directors
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced its 2017-18 Board of Directors. The Association welcomed Randy Notto, Lenfer Transmission & Automotive, Lino Lakes and Matthew Feehan, American Auto Body, Brooklyn Park, to the Board. They join other members of the Board, including: Wayne Watson, Autoworks Automotive Service Center, Woodbury – President Greg […]
Mitchell Honors Collision Repair Facilities With 15th Annual AutocheX Premier Achiever Awards
Mitchell International announced the winners of the 2016 AutocheX Premier Achiever Awards, honoring top performing collision repair facilities throughout the United States for their superior customer service and support. A complete list of 2016 award winners is available online. “The AutocheX Premier Achiever Awards recipients demonstrate the impeccable customer satisfaction and support all repair facilities […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Student Resume Database Accepting Submissions
The Collision Repair Education Foundation’s online database of high school and college resumes is accepting student resume submissions. Students who are seeking full time jobs, part time jobs, or internships in the industry are invited to submit a resume to the database online at www.collisionrepaircareers.org before graduation. The database is a way for collision students, […]
CIECA Announces Project to Incorporate Diagnostic Scan Data into the BMS Standards
The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced it will begin work on a new project to implement the exchange and transmission of collision repair diagnostic scanning results within its Business Message Suite (BMS) standards. “Vehicle Scanning has become an integral part of the entire repair process on certain vehicles. Pre-repair and Post-repair scanning has […]
Facing Modest Rate Increases, Auto Insurers Increase Reliance on Service, Agents
Latest J.D. Power Auto Insurance Shopping research shows reliance on customer service to drive satisfaction. Erie Insurance tops satisfaction ranking for fifth consecutive year. Amid a second straight year of stagnant auto insurance shopping activity and modest rate increases, auto insurance companies have grown increasingly reliant on great customer service, personalized advice and strong agents […]
SEMA Show Registration Open
Registration to attend the 2017 SEMA Show is now open online. The annual trade show for the automotive aftermarket is set for Tuesday-Friday, Oct. 31-Nov. 3, in Las Vegas, Nev. Registration is offered in three categories: attendee, exhibitor, and media. Distributors, retailers, installers, and buyers who will be meeting with exhibitors at the 2017 SEMA Show […]
Deadline for Auto Care Internship Scholarships Extended to June 30
The application deadline for the Auto Care Careers Internship Scholarship program has been extended to June 30. To apply for one of the 22 available scholarships, interns should visit the AutoCareCareers.org website. Auto Care Careers Internship Scholarships are valued up to $2,500 and are intended for those enrolled in internship programs with direct application to […]
Consumer Sentiment Remains High in April
University of Michigan survey continues to see positive consumer views on the economy. Consumer sentiment in April continued to travel on the high plateau established following Donald Trump’s election, with only minor deviations from its five-month average of 97.4, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. There is widespread agreement among consumers on their […]
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