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Mitchell Announces Automated Scan and Calibration Detection in Estimating Workflow

August 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced the availability of a new feature in Mitchell Cloud Estimating that automatically detects a completed scan or calibration and gives users the ability to quickly add it as a line on the collision-damage appraisal. This enhanced integration between carrier and shop workflows helps ensure that estimates include the appropriate […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Estimating Systems, Mitchell International

Mike Zukerman Named Interim President and CEO at CSAA Insurance Group

August 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer, announced that Tom Troy, president and CEO, is resigning to pursue other opportunities and that the board appointed Mike Zukerman to serve as interim in the role. While the change is effective immediately, Troy will remain until September 15 to support the transition. CSAA Insurance Group offers automobile, homeowners […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CSAA, People

Wesco Group Acquires Seven Location PBE Distributor in Los Angeles Market

August 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wesco Group announced today that Sav On Supplies has joined the Wesco Team. Sav On Supplies has been servicing the greater Los Angeles, Calif. market for the past 23 years. The owner, Jorge Mendoza, came from humble beginnings and founded the Company in 2000. Over time, the Company grew from a single location store to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, PBE Distributor, Wesco

Meyer Distributing Adds Location in Tucson, Arizona

August 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc., the automotive specialty products marketing and distribution company, announced the addition of its Tucson, Ariz. cross-dock. The new cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Kingman, Ariz. distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, collision repair crash parts, and RV parts in the region. “Meyer has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Meyer Distributing, Openings

Opus IVS Announces Live Training Events in October and November

August 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS announced its upcoming series of live training events aimed at equipping automotive technicians with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the rapidly evolving automotive repair landscape. Training will cover diagnostic and programming functions across multiple vehicle lines. The Opus IVS training events will take place in three locations across the United […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Opus IVS, Technical Training

Driven Brands Authorizes $50 Million Share Repurchase Program

August 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company, at its discretion, to repurchase up to $50 million of its common shares outstanding through March 31, 2025. The share repurchase will be funded through a combination of cash on hand, cash flow from operations, and the Company’s revolving […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Driven Brands

U.S. Employer Health Care Costs Projected to Increase 8.5% Next Year

August 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AON projection is nearly double the increase recorded this year. Average costs for U.S. employers that pay for their employees’ health care will increase 8.5% to more than $15,000 per employee in 2024, according to Aon plc (NYSE: AON) the global professional services firm. The projection increase, which assumes employers do not implement employee cost […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AON, Health Insurance

Fix Auto USA Adds First Collision Repair Center to Network in Texas

August 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the opening of Fix Auto Houston, located at 9350 Cypress Creek Parkway in Houston, Texas. This collision repair center is the first Fix Auto USA location in the state of Texas and the fifteenth state nationwide. Fix Auto Houston is owned by Kevin Taylor, a second-generational collision shop owner, who joins […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations, Texas

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Up Just 0.1% in First Half of August Compared to Last Month

August 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale prices, however, are down almost 8% compared to last year. Retail prices down 4% year-over-year. Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis, increased 0.1% from July in the first 15 days of August. The mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index rose to 212.0, which was down 7.8% from the full […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Manheim, Used Vehicle Prices, Wholesale Used Vehicle PRices

I-CAR Announces Board Election Results

August 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the results of its recent Board of Directors election, which concluded on July 15. I-CAR Regular Members overwhelmingly approved the election of six individuals to fill open board seats. The following newly elected board members will serve a 3-year term: Mark Thorpe – Director of Sales […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, I-CAR, People

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