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AkzoNobel Completes Lankwitzer Lackfabrik Acquisition

December 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the wheel liquid coatings business of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik GmbH, a deal which strengthens the company’s performance coatings portfolio. The acquired business will complement AkzoNobel’s existing powder coatings offering and expand the range of products the company supplies. Operating out of a manufacturing site in Leipzig, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, AkzoNobel, Germany

Thatcham Study Identifies Difference in US and UK Motorists’ Attitudes Towards Vehicle Automation Technologies

December 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

US drivers more open to automation than UK counterparts. Research highlights the importance of clear communication to enable safe adoption. Uk-based Thatcham Research revealed further insights from its Trust in Automation study – which polled 2,000 motorists in the US and 2,000 in the UK – and found a significant disconnect between attitudes and behaviors […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Thatcham Research

Automotive Ecosystem Drives $1 Trillion into U.S. Economy Each Year, Nearly 5% of GDP

December 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, the association representing vehicle manufacturers, released Driving Force, a new economic impact report highlighting the automotive industry’s many contributions to the American economy with state-by-state breakdowns of employment, trade, revenues, manufacturing investment and assembly facilities, GDP and more. The highlights: Combined, the automotive ecosystem drives more than $1 trillion into […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation

Honda’s Next-generation Driver Assistance Technologies Will Be Standard in U.S. by 2030, Fuel Cell Vehicle Production in Ohio Starting in 2024

December 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Honda announced plans to expand the capabilities of its previously announced Honda Sensing 360 and Honda Sensing Elite advanced safety and driver assistive systems. The improved Honda Sensing 360 system will begin rolling out in the 2nd half of the decade and will be standard on all new Honda and Acura models in the U.S. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Cells, Honda

Insurance Research Council Study Finds Driver Telematics Programs Face Privacy Concerns

December 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

More U.S. drivers are open to opting into usage-based insurance (UBI) programs to save on their auto insurance premiums, yet more widespread acceptance of telematics programs and UBI remains elusive due to privacy concerns, according to a new study from the Insurance Research Council (IRC), a division of The Institutes. The Insurance Research Council (IRC), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Research Council, Privacy, Usage-Based Insurance

CIF Cocktails for a Cause January 18 in Palm Springs

November 30, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced its 12th Annual Charity Event, Cocktails for a Cause will be held on Wednesday, January 18, from 6-9 p.m. at the Agua Caliente Casino 360 Sports Bar, located next to the Hilton Palm Springs. The event will feature: Live drawing for prizes Great food and beverages Industry networking The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Fundraiser, Palm Springs

Ford Credit Partners with Pie Insurance for Commercial Vehicle Insurance

November 30, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Expanding the one-stop shop of products and services offered by Ford Pro to commercial customers, Ford Credit today announced plans to launch Ford Pro Insure, a new commercial auto insurance product powered by Pie Insurance. “Ford Pro customers have come to expect a complete set of products and services that ensure their fleets are the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Commercial Auto Insurance, Ford Motor Company, Pie Insurance

AkzoNobel Sustainability Challenge Partners to Collectively Reduce Carbon Footprint

November 30, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Value chain partners have joined forces with AkzoNobel in the fields of circular solutions, process efficiency and solvent reduction in a determined effort to collectively reduce carbon emissions in the paints and coatings value chain. Five teams have been established following a recent Discovery Day, where results and learnings were presented from the first phase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Sustainability

Aviva Canada Selects Mitchell to Help Streamline Claims Management

November 30, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced that Aviva Canada has implemented its full suite of enterprise claims management solutions. Aviva is a leading property and casualty insurer in Canada with more than 2.4 million customers and 4,000 employees. Aviva selected the Mitchell suite—including Mitchell WorkCenter and Mitchell Cloud Estimating—to help simplify claims processing and deliver […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Aviva Canada, Canada, Mitchell International

November Auto Sales Projected Above Last Year

November 29, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Electric vehicle sales are projected to be 5.9% of sales, but are primarily in coastal cities. U.S. new vehicles sales are projected to be up overall in November compared to last year as supply issues continue to improve. With volume for the month projected at 1.122 million units, November U.S. auto sales are estimated to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, New Vehicle Sales, S&P Global Mobility

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