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Traffic Volume Up 2.9% in September

December 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. Traffic Volume September 2016

The growth in traffic volume in the U.S continued in September, but at a lower rate compared to August. All regions reported higher traffic volume in September versus 2015. Travel for the month of September is estimated at 265.5 billion vehicle miles nationwide according to the most recent data released by the Federal Highway Administration. […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Traffic Volume

Pennsylvania Recommendations for Autonomous Vehicle Testing Draws Rebuke from Vehicle Manufactures’ Association

December 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Yesterday, Pennsylvania’s Autonomous Vehicles Testing Policy Task Force delivered recommended guidance to the Commonwealth’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Leslie S. Richards for developing policies to oversee testing of highly automated vehicles (HAVs) and has scheduled an on-line public forum for Dec. 12 to review the report. The Global Automakers, that represents the U.S. divisions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Pennsylvania, Regulations

Arizona Glass Company Owner Arrested for False Claims and Identity Theft

December 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

On November 30, the Arizona Department of Insurance Fraud Division arrested 20-year-old Gilbert Martinez, owner of Gilligan’s Auto Glass, on allegations of fraud schemes, insurance fraud, aggravated identity theft and theft. According to the Department, the allegations against Martinez involve the unauthorized use of several insureds’ personal information, details of their auto insurance company and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Insurance Deparment, Insurance Fraud

AR Direct’s Cassata Joins ARA Gold Seal Committee

December 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mike Cassata, Director of Industry Relations and Technical Advisor at AR Direct, was recently asked to join the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) Gold Seal Committee. “Mike brings a wealth of experience in the insurance, salvage, and collision industries in all facets of the APD claims cycle. We are extremely excited to congratulate Mike and have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AR.DIrect, Automotive Recyclers Association

National Coatings & Supplies/Single Source Raises $80,000 to Support Collision Repair Education Foundation

December 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Education Foundation Spring Flyer

Foundation Calls for Year-End In-Kind Donations, Student Safety Kit Sponsors National Coatings & Supplies (NCS)/ Single Source have donated over $80,000 to the Collision Repair Education Foundation, which was made in part with NCS/ Single Source’s paint manufacturer partners including AkzoNobel, Axalta, BASF, and PPG Automotive Refinish, along with customer participation. This is the second […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, National Coatings & Supplies

New North Carolina Collision Repair Association Affiliates with SCRS

December 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced that the newly formed North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (NCACAR) has affiliated with SCRS. “My main reason for wanting to join the SCRS, both individually as a shop owner and as the acting president of  NCACAR, is to support the innovative initiatives SCRS provides […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: North Carolina, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Hyundai Selects OEConnection for Collision Repair Parts Ordering Solution

December 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection LLC (OEC), the parts ecommerce technology leader for original equipment manufacturers’ (OEM) distribution networks, announced today that Hyundai Motor America has added CollisionLink to its Hyundai Go Genuine Collision Conquest program.  The CollisionLink parts ordering and fulfillment solution will allow Hyundai’s network of dealers to access competitive pricing on eligible OE parts and expand […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Hyundai, OEConnection, parts

Coalition Research Shows Increase in Insurance Fraud, Insurers Automating Detection

December 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance fraud is rising, and more insurers are responding forcefully by automating investigations with skilled technology, according to a study of insurer tech usage by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. More than 60 percent of insurers say fraud has climbed over the last three years, says the biennial study, “State of Insurance Fraud Technology.” The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coalition Against Insurance Fraud

Auto Alliance Attempting to Block EPA 2025 Emission Rules through Congressional Action

December 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to a report in Reuters, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is reaching out to Congress in an attempt to block the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s move to finalize the mid-term review of the escalating emission requirements that will affect the automobile industry through 2025. According to the report, the Auto Alliance, that represents 12 […]

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

NADA Blasts EPA for Rush on 2025 Emissions Standards

December 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dealer association says EPA’s rush to final emission standards will make personal transportation more expensive and delay purchases of cleaner, safer vehicles. The National Automobile Dealership Association (NADA) President Peter Welch last week issued a statement in response to the EPA’s decision to finalize 2015 emission standards.  “Washington today decided to make new cars and trucks more expensive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Emissions, National Automobile Dealers Association, Regulations, U.S. EPA

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