The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the insurance industry’s association dedicated to predicting, preventing, and prosecuting insurance crime, proudly announces an upgrade to its popular VINCheck service. A new photo feature allows users to take a picture of the vehicle identification number with any camera-ready device, and VINCheck will take care of the rest. […]
Tom Elder Named Lee Vetland Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
During its Annual Meeting at Gran Centurions in Clark, NJ, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) conducted a special awards ceremony where the second Lee Vetland Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to AASP/NJ Treasurer Tom Elder of Compact Kars, Inc. in Clarksburg, N.J. Named in honor of the New Jersey auto […]
Tony Molla Announces Retirement from ASA
Tony Molla, vice president of Industry Relations at the Automotive Service Association (ASA), will retire from the organization at the end of the year. “My plans to retire have been in the works for some time now,” Molla said, “I’ve been blessed to work with some of the highest-performing teams in the industry during my […]
Berkshire Hathaway Reports GEICO Underwriting Loss in Third Quarter of 2021
While premiums written grew, claims frequencies and severity up across all coverage types in first nine months as driving levels returned to near pre-pandemic levels. Berkshire Hathaway reported its third quarter and nine-month earnings on November 6, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the second largest auto insurer in the U.S. According to the company, […]
Classic Collision Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in North Carolina
Multiple shop operator now has 155 centers in 11 states. Classic Collision, LLC, the collision repair operator based in Atlanta, Ga., announced November 5, the acquisition of two collision repair centers in North Carolina. Classic acquired two Certified Collision Services repair centers located in Matthews and Monroe, N.C. Classic Collision now operates a total of […]
CSN Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Alberta, Canada
CSN Taber located in southern Alberta, is the newest location added to CSN Collision Centres nationwide network of collision repair facilities. “I’m passionate about what we do because when people are upset about their experience with a collision and damage to their property, you get to be a source of comfort to them,” CSN Taber […]
Maaco Named a Top Franchise for Veterans
Maaco has once again been named one of the top franchise opportunities for veterans this year by Entrepreneur magazine. In their October/November issue, Entrepreneur ranked Maaco 16th among veteran supportive franchises in the U.S. The entire list can be viewed here. Maaco has a longstanding history of supporting the nation’s veterans and active-duty military, with […]
NABC January Board Meeting and Recycled Rides Moves to Phoenix
The National Auto Body Council announced it will move its Winter Board Meeting to join with other collision repair industry meetings in Phoenix the week of January 17. The featured events will include the January 2022 NABC Board of Directors meeting on January 18 and a planned NABC Recycled Rides presentation. “Each year, we are […]
Allstate Says Supply Chain Disruptions Impacting Auto Insurance Collision Repair and Total Loss Costs in Third Quarter
Insurer reports auto frequency above last year, but below pre-pandemic levels. Severity up on higher repair costs and used vehicle price increases. The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today reported total revenues of $12.5 billion in the third quarter of 2021 increased 16.9% compared to the prior year quarter, reflecting higher earned premiums from National General, […]
California Color Source Introduces a 4-Part Estimatics Training Program
California Color Source, an independent paint, body and equipment (PBE) distributor servicing Northern California, announced that they are implementing an Estimating Performance Program with their clients. The program is focused on adding additional refinish and body labor operations that are not included in the estimating platforms. “Our goal when working with a client is to […]
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