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Registration Open for May 21-25 Auto Care Connect

February 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced the opening of registration for the 2023 Auto Care Connect event set to take place May 21 -25, 2023 in Orlando, Fla. at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. The Connect event is comprised of the association’s Spring Leadership Days, ACPN Knowledge Exchange, PBES Annual Conference and YANG Leadership Conference. Auto Care […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, PBES

AASP/NJ Invites Technicians to Show Off Their Skills at Bodywork Bowl Collision Repair Skills Competition

February 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Inaugural event takes place during March 17-19 Northeast trade show. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is inviting all collision repair professionals to showcase their skills at the inaugural Bodywork Bowl Collision Repair Skills Competition taking place on the trade show floor at the NORTHEAST 2023 Automotive Services Show. The association’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Bodywork Bowl Collision Repair Skills Competition, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

Uni-Select Inc. Reports 2022 Sales Up 7.4%

February 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) reported consolidated sales of $1,731.4 million in 2022, up $118.6 million or 7.4% compared to 2021. Sales increased by 11.7% excluding the impact of unfavorable fluctuation of the British pound and the Canadian dollar against the US dollar. The company reported organic growth of 10.7% with all three segments reporting positive organic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Uni-Select

CCC Reports Use of Advanced AI for Claims Processing Grew 60% in 2022

February 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) today announced an update to its insurer AI adoption report, which for the third straight year shows significant growth in the adoption of AI in auto claims. The company reports the application of advanced computer vision AI for claims processing increased 60% year-over-year. The company also reports that more than […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, CCC

CIECA Forms Electric Vehicle and Battery Committee

February 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced the formation of a new Standards Development Committee focused on Electric Vehicles (EVs) and electric batteries. The committee will be chaired by Frank Phillips, senior manager-Certified Collision North America for Rivian, Jake Rodenroth, North American Body Repair Program operations manager for Lucid Motors, and Ginny Whelan, senior […]

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

UK’s Ezi-Methods Reports 4 Million Downloads

February 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ezi-Methods has surpassed its 4 millionth repair method download, a milestone that firmly establishes the operation as one of the UK’s leading provider of vehicle repair methods. Indie Basi, Vehicle Damage Assessor at Warwickshire-based Wyndon Motor Accident Repair Centre, holds the auspicious title of downloading the four millionth repair method from Ezi-Methods’ vast library. Ben […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ezi-Methods, OEM Repair Procedures, United Kingdom

Gas-Powered Cars Cheaper to Fuel than Electric in Late 2022

February 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to a report by the Anderson Economic Group, the drop in gas prices gave the cost advantage back to ICE-powered vehicles for the first time since the second quarter of 2021. The fourth quarter brought relief at the pump for drivers of traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles as the cost to drive 100 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anderson Economic Group, Electric Vehicles

1Collision Expands Network to Virginia

February 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of its first location in Virginia, Huber Collision Center in Fredericksburg. Opened in 2000, the independent collision repair facility is part of a dealer group owned by Clay Huber and includes Mercedes-Benz of Fredericksburg and Volvo Cars Fredericksburg. Phil Rice is the general manager. “We are excited to add our first […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Network Affiliations, Virginia

LKQ Continues Support of Collision Repair Schools Through CREF

February 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The sustainability of the collision repair industry is vital to LKQ Corporation, and their commitment to ensuring the industry’s future growth and success is evident in the company’s ongoing support of the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). In recent months alone, LKQ has donated over $175,000 to succor the next generation of collision professionals and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, LKQ Corporation

Root Insurance Expands Relationship with CCC to First-Party Casualty

February 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) today announced Root Insurance will extend the use of CCC technology to include its first-party casualty solution. With the addition of CCC First-Party Casualty, Root can now manage auto physical damage and first- and third-party casualty claims through a single digital workflow, powered by CCC. The CCC First-Party Casualty solution […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, Root Insurance

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