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Large Auto Insurers Added Market Share in 2016

March 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The top 25 private passenger auto insurers in the U.S. gained market share in 2016. Change in rank of top 10. Since 2000, the largest private passenger automobile insurers in the U.S. have been steadily growing their combined market share and more than half of all private passenger auto insurance in the United States is […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Auto Insurance

April 24 NASTF Meeting Features “Road to Great Technicians”

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Road to GREAT Technicians: Let’s Get Started is the featured topic of the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) Spring 2017 General Meeting,  being held from 1-4 p.m. (CDT), Monday, April 24, in New Orleans, La. “Over the last year, the industry has elevated the discussion around the shortage of qualified technicians,” said Chris […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automotive Service Task Force

ABPA Details Schedule for April 25-28 Annual Meeting

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) has released the full schedule of events, speakers and breakout sessions for its 2017 ABPA Annual Meeting & Convention on April 25-28 has been finalized. The event is being held in Atlanta, Ga. The deadline for reserving a hotel room at the host Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Automotive Body Parts Association

WMABA Annual Golf Outing May 17

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) 2017 Annual Golf Outing, which raises funds for the local Jerry Dalton Memorial Education Fund, will be held on May 17, 2017 with a 1:30 p.m. shotgun start. The event will be held at Heritage Hunt Golf & Country Club in Gainesville, Va. “We are happy to announce […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Golf Outing, Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association

Copart Opens Its 15th Location in California, 200th Location Globally

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT), announced the opening of its 15th location in California. The new Wilmington, Calif., location is Copart’s 200th location worldwide and its seventh location in the southern California market. “More than three decades ago, Copart opened its first yard in California, so it’s only fitting that the landmark opening of our 200th location […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings

Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists Announce Spring Conference Line-up

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) community of the Auto Care Association, has announced the schedule for its annual Spring Conference, scheduled for May 16-18 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Ill. This year’s conference theme “Innovate to Dominate” will offer two new features for attendees, a Regional Meet-Up, hosted by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Conference, PBES

Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Soft in February

March 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

Prices up versus last year, but down from previous month According to ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of wholesale used vehicle prices, there is further concrete evidence of price softening in February as prices uncharacteristically, and unseasonably, softened rather than firmed versus January. Prices fell for virtually all model years and all model classes. Prices […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

UK Collision Repair Group Renamed National Body Repair Association

March 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

NBRA logo

Last week, RMI Bodyshops, the UK’s trade association for vehicle collision repair sector, unveiled its new name: National Body Repair Association (NBRA). In July 2015, the Retail Motor Industry Federation’s (RMI) National Association of Bodyshops (NAB) and the Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association (VBRA) announced an agreement to merge forming RMI Bodyshops. The combined group […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Body Repair Association, RMI Bodyshops, United Kingdom, VBRA

AAA Survey Shows Consumers Concerned About Gas Prices as Summer Approaches

March 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

A new AAA survey reveals that nearly a quarter of consumers believe the price of gasoline is already too high. AAA projects the national average for a gallon of gasoline to increase 40 cents this summer, peaking near $2.70. To offset the increase in gas prices, about a 70 cent increase from last year at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Gas Prices

ABPA Supports West Virginia Collision Repair Parts Legislation

March 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA), the association representing non-OEM parts suppliers, announced its support for collision repair parts legislation in the West Virginia (SB 544) that would eliminate the OEM parts requirement on newer vehicles and change consumer notification language. As CollisionWeek reported earlier this month, SB544 seeks to revise a current West Virginia […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Body Parts Association, Automotive Service Association, legislation, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Parts, Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association

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