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GEICO Reaches 15-million Private Passenger Insurance Policyholder Milestone

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The second largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. covers more than 24 million vehicles. GEICO announced Saturday that it recently sold its 15-million policy. A Covington, Ga., couple called GEICO recently looking to purchase a new auto insurance policy. Little did they know that their 15-minute phone conversation with GEICO sales counselor Jon […]

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Copart Opens Second Location in Utah

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the opening of its second location in Utah. “Gaining a greater foothold in the Mountain States with another Utah location sets the stage for continued growth in the region,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. “As we approach our 200th Copart location, each new opening is another testament of our ability […]

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Auto Care Association Accepting Nominations for the 2017 Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association Education Committee is now accepting nominations for the 2017 Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award. The Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award is given to the person, company or educational institution that best advances the concepts and programs for education or continuing education in the North American auto care industry. The […]

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Joe Laurentino Receives I-CAR Founder’s Award

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Immediate Past Chairman of the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) International Board of Directors, was awarded the Founder’s Award for his dedication and service to I-CAR at the 2017 I-CAR Volunteer & Instructor Conference held in La Jolla, Calif. Laurentino has served on the I-CAR International Board of Directors since 2010, serving in […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation Asks for Support of Local I-CAR Volunteer Committee Fundraisers

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Events being held in Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and Pennsylvania. The Collision Repair Education Foundation is asking the industry to support several upcoming fundraisers that are being organized by I-CAR volunteer committees. The I-CAR committees are made up of local industry members who volunteer their time to help support their local collision repair school programs. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, I-CAR

Northeast Trade Show Starts Today

March 17, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Jeff McDowell, president of AASP/NJ, details highlights of 40th Annual Trade Show being held this weekend in Secaucus, N.J. The 40th Annual NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show, sponsored by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), kicks off this afternoon. Jeff McDowell, president AASP/NJ, details some of the show’s key events in our […]

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AASP-MN Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference April 13

March 17, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event includes seminars for mechanical and collision repair shop operators. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced its Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference will be held April 13, at the Doubletree by Hilton Bloomington-Minneapolis South, 7800 Normandale Blvd., Bloomington, Minn. This year’s event, themed Unleash Your Leadership Superpowers, offers a line-up of […]

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Martin Senour Announces Second Quarter Training Schedule

March 17, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Martin Senour Q2 2017 training schedule

Martin Senour Paints announced its 2017 second quarter training schedule, with courses running from April through June. Featuring courses held at Martin Senour training centers nationwide, the curriculum is designed to educate shop owners, managers and technicians on best practices for using innovative painting systems, how to maximize profits and increase collision repair facility productivity. […]

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WMABA Opposes West Virginia Parts Bill

March 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Association concerned neighboring states’ efforts to enact non-OE part restrictions will be affected by passage of legislation. The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA), the association representing collision repairers in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., is strongly urging legislators in neighboring West Virginia to vote against Senate Bill 544 (SB 544) that would eliminate OE […]

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

Steven Levine Named Vice President and General Manager of ITW Evercoat

March 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

ITW Evercoat, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW), announced Steven Levine as its new Vice President and General Manager. In his role, Levine will have global responsibilities for ITW Evercoat that include the Evercoat and Auto Magic businesses. “Steve is an experienced and well-rounded leader who brings a diverse background and a solid […]

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