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Sherwin-Williams Celebrates its 150th Anniversary by Giving Away F-150 to Collision Repair Shop

December 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes F-150 giveaway

As part of its celebration of 150 years of service this year, Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes, in conjunction with leading refinish products supplier 3M Repair Solutions, announced and presented the winner of its new Ford F-150 pickup truck giveaway, for its grand prize in the company’s “150th Celebration” sweepstakes. Harold and Shelly Swan, owners of Affordable […]

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

California Insurance Department Publishes Final Auto Body Labor Rate Survey Regulation

December 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Department regulation addresses what it termed “…insurer created labor rate surveys which did not fairly measure labor rates” with new regulations specifying survey process. Starting in February, insurance company labor rate surveys in California will need to follow a process outlined by the Department of Insurance. On Wednesday, the Department published its final text of […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: California, Department of Insurance, Labor Rates, Regulation

WIN Conference Scheduled for May 8-10 in Denver

December 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Win 2017 Conference logo

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that the its 2017 Educational Conference is scheduled to take place in Denver, CO Monday, May 8th through Wednesday, May 10th, 2017. The Westin Denver Downtown hotel has been selected to host the event. “Last year we enjoyed our highest number of attendees at conference,” stated Wendy Rogers, Co-Chair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Women's Industry Network

EPA Proposing to Keep Vehicle Emissions Standards in Place Through 2025

December 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator seeks to secure greenhouse gas emission standards for MY 2022-2025 vehicles before Obama Administration leaves office.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy yesterday shocked the automotive industry by proposing to leave greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for model years 2022-2025 in place. The proposal was not […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Emissions, Fuel Economy, Regulations, U.S. EPA

Fix Auto Launches Collision Repair Network in China

December 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announces network of 78 locations at launch event in Shanghai Steve Leal, President and CEO of Fix Auto World announced the launch of Fix Auto in China with an initial network of 78 collision repair centers. China marks the eighth country where Fix Auto operates. “China is a very exciting market for Fix Auto’s proven […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: China, Fix Auto

FinishMaster Acquires Autobody Supply Co. in Ohio

December 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster, Inc., a subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has completed the acquisition of nine Autobody Supply Company, Inc. (ABS) locations in central and southwestern Ohio, including Columbus, a top 30 US metropolitan area. “We are excited to welcome more than 60 new team members who share our value of partnership and unparalleled service,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, FinishMaster, Ohio, Uni-Select

Automotive Management Institute Adds News Collision Repair Online Courses

November 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced the addition of two new Collision Repair Segment online courses. The new online courses, developed by Mike Cassata include Getting the Most Out of Your DRP and Photography and File Documentation. Each course is approximately 30 minutes long and provides AMi credits toward the organization’s Collision Repair Segment recognition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, Management Training

Profile of the Evolving North American Collision Repair Marketplace Report Projects Continued Consolidation

November 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. Top 10 MLO/MLN Repairers - 2015

Project Big 4 Collision Repair Consolidators will have 20 percent market share in 2020, up from 11.3 percent in 2015. The Romans Group released its 2015 Profile of the Evolving North American Collision Repair Marketplace, report. The report analyzes four U.S. segments: Four top independent consolidators ≥$20 million multiple-location independent and dealer operators, MLOs Franchise […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Market Profile, Romans

Study Finds Mutual Auto Insurance Companies Provide Best Value to Consumers

November 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Paid Losses by Company Type

Report highlights significant difference in paid loss ratio between mutual, private and publicly-traded auto insurance companies. U.S. consumers effectively overpaid for auto insurance coverage by a stunning $101 billion in the last five years, a new study by insurance analytics company ValChoice has found. According to the company, 90 percent of consumers could have gotten […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance

Universal Technical Institute Fiscal 2016 Revenue Down 4.3%

November 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

UTI logo

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI), the leading provider of automotive technician training, today reported revenues for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2016 of $86.9 million, a 4.1 percent decrease from $90.7 million for the fourth quarter of the prior year. The Net loss for the fourth quarter ended September 30, 2016 was $8.9 million […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Universal Technical Institute

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