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I-CAR Debuts Vehicle Technology Class at Northeast Trade Show

March 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced that I-CAR will debuting a brand new training class at their 40th annual NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show taking place March 17-19 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. I-CAR Vehicle Technology Trends and Diagnostics Overview (VT117L01) will be introduced on Saturday, March 18 […]

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

Equipment and Tool Institute Releases Position Statement Supporting Pre- and Post-Collision Repair Diagnostic Scanning

March 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Position underlines association member concerns about timely, affordable OEM data access. The Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI) issued a position statement supporting the process of pre- and post- collision repair scanning of vehicles and raising concerns that some vehicle manufacturers restrict access to data or charge prices that are not affordable for the aftermarket to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Equipment and Tool Institute

Mitchell Industry Trends Report Examines Growth of Special Materials and How it Impacts Estimating and Collision Repair Process

March 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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First Quarter 2017 report shows over 17 percent of estimates are on vehicles with special materials year-to-date. Mitchell International today released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the first quarter of 2017. In this latest edition, Mitchell executives take a close look at five of the hottest topics in the P&C industry, the use of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim, Industry Trends Report, Mitchell International

3M, DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing, Louis M. Gerson and PPC Honored at Annual Sherwin-Williams Vendor Awards

March 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced its annual Associated Products Vendor Awards. The announcement was made at a special reception for more than 200 suppliers, employees and V.I.P. guests at its national sales meeting held at the Gaylord Palms hotel and convention center in Orlando, Fla. Associated Products suppliers honored at this year’s Vendor Awards included: 3M […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Awards, DeVilbiss, PPC, Sherwin-Williams

GM’s Maven Car Sharing Adds Monthly Option for Members that Includes Insurance

March 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Transportation option is available in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Initial vehicles include the Chevrolet Tahoe and extended-range electric Chevrolet Volt. Maven, General Motors’ car sharing brand, has expanded its offerings to include a new monthly service, Maven Reserve. Maven members pay a monthly fee to reserve a new GM vehicle loaded with technology for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance, Car-Sharing, General Motors, Maven

CARSTAR Partners with Automotive Training Coordinators

March 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced it has partnered with Automotive Training Coordinators (ATC) to simplify the I-CAR Gold Classification process for its collision repair facility owners.  “The I-CAR Gold Classification process can be a challenging, time consuming and at times a frustrating process for our shops,” said Melissa Miller, Vice President of Operations for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Automotive Training Coordinators, CARSTAR

Collision Claims, Frequency and Losses Grew in the Third Quarter 2016

March 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Private Passenger Automobile Insurance Collision Claims and Losses Q3 2016

Major auto physical damage indicators influencing the collision repair industry continued to increase in third quarter. Losses on collision claims up 10 percent for year ending in Q3. According to the latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS), private passenger collision claims and losses continued to grow in […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claims, Losses

Toyota Announces Lower Pricing for Radiators and Condensers

March 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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New program aims to sell Genuine Toyota radiators and condensers at competitive prices to aftermarket. Toyota Motor North America today announced the introduction of a new, lower pricing for Genuine Toyota radiators and condensers. The new pricing program is aimed to provide Toyota dealerships and independent repair facilities high-quality radiators and condensers at competitive prices, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: OEM Parts, Toyota Motor Sales

NuLook Collision Centers Acquires Nick Orso’s Body Shop in Syracuse, NY

March 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nulook Collision Centers of Rochester N.Y. has closed a deal to purchase Nick Orso’s Body Shop and Service, in Syracuse, N.Y. NuLookCollision Centers, a 15 shop multiple shop operator (MSO), is expanding into the Syracuse market. “Nulook has been in negotiations with Orso’s for over 5 years,” said Todd Zigrossi President and Managing partner of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Mike Orso, New York State, Nico Orso's Body Shop, NuLook Collision Centers

Most Influential Women in Collision Repair Award Inductees Announced

March 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced this year’s honorees for the prestigious Most Influential Women (MIW) of the collision repair industry for 2017. After reviewing nominations and interviewing a number of amazing women, three industry leaders were selected to receive MIW honors: Cristina Fronzaglia-Murray, Manager of Marketing Communications, Automotive Refinish, PPG, Strongsville, OH Renee Ricciotti, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Women's Industry Network

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