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Mercury Insurance Names the Most Affordable New EVs to Insure

August 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Due to the growing demand for electric vehicles, particularly in California, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has compiled a list of the most affordable new EVs to insure, which will arm consumers with valuable knowledge when they go to shop for an EV. Factors contributing to insurance costs include claims on similar vehicles, cost to repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Mercury Insurance, Premiums

U.S. Length of Rental Down Year-Over-Year in Second Quarter

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to the latest data from Enterprise, overall length of rental (LOR) for collision-related rentals in Q2 2024 was 16.0 days, a 1.4-day decline from Q2 2023. Traditionally, LOR continues a decrease from Q1 into Q2, with June seeing an increase. As we observed in Q1 2024, that trend continues, though the traditional June rise […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Mobility, Length of Rental

New Vehicle Retail Sales Were Lower Than Expected in July

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to NADA, the hoped for increase in new vehicle sales in July following missed sales from June’s cyberattack on dealer management systems did not boost sales above last year’s rate. According to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) new light vehicle sales in July were down year-over-year. According to the NADA Market Beat report, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automobile Dealers Association, New Vehicle Sales

Hurricane Debby Expected to Bring Major Flash Floods Across U.S. Southeast

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hurricane Debbie made landfall this morning near Steinhatchee, Fla. and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) is warning that historic rainfall, tornadoes and life-threatening storm surge are likely across the the southeastern U.S. According to NOAA’s National Weather Service, Debby will slowly track across the Southeast the next several days. Tornadoes, catastrophic flash and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Disaster Preparedness, Florida, Georgia, NOAA, South Carolina

Painters Supply and Equipment Co. Launches PSE Group Parent Brand

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE), the Michigan-based automotive and specialty coatings distributor with a growing portfolio of 12 brands, today announced its new parent brand identity as PSE Group. This new parent brand is positioned to centralize the company and reinforce the entire organization’s commitment to being the best coatings distributor and solutions provider […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PSE Group

WIN August 20 Live Webinar Features Most Influential Women Award Recipients

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) will host a live webinar August 20 at 1 p.m. (EDT) featuring four of its most recent recipients of the prestigious 2024 Most Influential Women (MIW) awards. Attendees will hear and learn directly from the women whose career achievements have enhanced the collision repair industry. Registration for the WIN webinar […]

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

AASP/NJ Offers Auto Body License Renewal Checklist to Members

August 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced that members can prepare for their 2024 New Jersey Auto Body License Renewal with a checklist developed by the association. Available to members only, the checklist can help guide them through successful completion of their renewal. The deadline for every shop to submit their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Licensing, New Jersey

UK’s Steer Automotive Acquires Fleet Repair Operator

August 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Steer Automotive Group announced the acquisition of Komoo Limited, that provides dedicated repair services to vehicle rental and fleet businesses. Komoo, with its established network of fleet repair sites located near airports and vehicle storage hubs, brings extensive expertise in providing rapid, high-quality repair services, supporting vehicle rental and corporate fleet customer bases. These strategically […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Steer Automotive Group, United Kingdom

Crash Champions Golf Tournament to Support Collision Engineering Program

August 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the Collision Engineering program will be the primary beneficiary of the Crash Champions 2024 Charity Golf Outing set to tee off Dec. 5 at Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point, Calif. Last year, the Crash Champions Charity Golf Outing raised a record $165,000 for Make-A-Wish Illinois. Automotive and collision repair industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Engineering Program, Crash Champions, Golf Outing

August 29 CIECA Webinar Examines the Curiosity Lab

August 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that the next CIECA Webinar will be held on Thursday, August 29 at 2 p.m. (EDT). Titled Curiosity Lab: Where Emerging Technology is Tested and Demonstrated, the one-hour live broadcast will feature Seth Yurman, the assistant city manager for the City of Peachtree Corners in Georgia. Yurman […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Webinars

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