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Adam Caddeo Named Regional Manager for Australasia at Hunter Engineering

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hunter Engineering announced Adam Caddeo as its new regional manager for parts of Europe and Australasia. Caddeo started with Hunter on July 1, following the retirement of Paolo Molinari. Caddeo’s responsibilities will include Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Spain, Portugal, Holland, Denmark and Iceland. Caddeo assumes his new position with considerable knowledge of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asia, Australia, Hunter Engineering, People

US Light Vehicle Sales Continue Growth Streak in July

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle availability and strong economy helped grow vehicle sales. US Light Vehicle sales totaled 1.30 million (mn) units in July, according to GlobalData. The annualized selling rate increased slightly from 15.7 mn units/year in June, to 15.8 mn units/year in July. Meanwhile, July’s daily selling rate was estimated at 52,200 units/day, compared to 53,000 units/day […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: GlobalData, New Vehicle Sales

Collision Industry Foundation Accepting Applications for Board of Directors

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that the application period for individuals from the Collision Repair Industry at large to serve on the CIF Board is now open. CIF Trustees are all volunteers, donating their time and expertise to lead CIF to further its mission and vision. Our Vision: Provide Emergency Relief to Collision Repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Collision Industry Foundation, Nominations

Hundreds Attend ASE Instructor Training Conference a Huge Success

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2023 ASE Instructor Training Conference, a four-day event held last month in Concord, N.C, welcomed hundreds of high school and college instructors from auto, truck and collision repair programs nationwide. Attendees had the opportunity to participate in a wide array of sessions conducted by the transportation industry’s leading trainers and instructors. “This year’s instructor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education

Ford Offers Guidance on Cyber Security Vulnerability on Vehicle Wi-Fi Software

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced it learned from a supplier that a security researcher discovered a vulnerability in the Wi-Fi software driver supplied for use in the SYNC 3 infotainment system available on some Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Immediately, and in collaboration with them, Ford began developing and validating measures to address the vulnerability. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Ford Motor Company

IAA Enhances Selling Platform with Machine Learning Tools for Data Insights

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSe: RBA) announced that its subsidiary IAA has released three enhancements to its selling platform. The product enhancements, IAA Vehicle Score, IAA Vehicle Value and the IAA Sales Decision Center , all work together to provide vehicle sellers with information that is critical in helping to optimize their auction strategies […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, Machine Learning

Boyd Group Reports Sales of Over $753 Million in Second Quarter

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Overall sales were up more than 22%. Same store sales up almost 19%. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) today announced sales increased by 22.9% to $753.2 million in the second quarter ended June 30, from $612.8 million in the same period of 2022. Same-store sales increased by 18.9%. The second quarter of 2023 had […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Earnings

Mitchell Reports Higher Average Severity for Electric Vehicles

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced the availability of its Q2 2023 report: Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights. The report highlights a continued increase in electric vehicle (EV) repairable claims frequency, which rose to 1.49% in the U.S. and 2.64% in Canada last quarter. It also documents the differences in claims severity, post-accident drivability and collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Mitchell International

Axalta Releases 2020-2022 Sustainability Report

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) released its 2020-2022 Sustainability Report, citing progress on its 2030 goals and reaffirming its commitment to a sustainable future. The report is available to download. Axalta is advancing toward achievement of its 2030 ESG goals addressing emissions, waste, water, diversity, community investment, governance, and more. The company’s strategy focuses on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Sustainability

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Causey Negotiates Settlement on Auto Insurance Rates

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Settlement will save drivers $1.6 billion over the next two years. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced a settlement with the N.C. Rate Bureau on automobile insurance rates. The settlement is about two-thirds less than the insurance companies had requested. On February 1 the Rate Bureau requested an overall average statewide increase in of 28.4 % […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, North Carolina, Premiums

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