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US Light Vehicle Sales Remain Flat in July from Previous Month

August 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Inventory deterioration slows down during the month. U.S. Light Vehicle sales in July performed mostly in line with the June results, according to LMC Automotive, the automotive forecasting and market intelligence firm, now a GlobalData company. Sales are still curbed by lean inventories. July volumes totaled 1.13 million units, slightly weaker than expectations going into […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

Fix Auto USA Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Beverly Hills

August 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the opening of Fix Auto Beverly Hills, 7,500 sq. ft. collision repair center located at 2640 La Cienega Avenue in Los Angeles, Calif. Ronald Marquez, owner of Fix Auto Beverly Hills, has been in the collision repair industry for over 25 years, starting at age 17. Doing every role, from painter […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations

Caliber’s Paul Krauss Elected to I-CAR Board of Directors

August 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) Board of Directors announced the election of Paul Krauss, Executive Vice President of Caliber Collision Centers, to serve a three-year term filling the Board’s open Large MSO Collision Repair seat. The Board’s election process concluded on July 25 and Krauss will assume his new role immediately following […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Boyd Group, Caliber, I-CAR, People

3M Product Donations Supply 300 Collision Repair Schools with Materials Through CREF

August 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

As 2021 drew to an end, 3M was looking toward the future ─ specifically the collision repair industry’s future ─ as they donated $889,719.50 in products and supplies to 300 schools around the country, through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). “Investing in the talent of the future for collision repair trade is a priority […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations

Berkshire Hathaway Reports GEICO Collision Claims Severity Up 19-20% in Second Quarter Compared to Last Year

August 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Reports underwriting loss as higher used car prices and shortages of collision repair parts increase severity. Berkshire Hathaway reported its second quarter 2022 earnings, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the second largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. on August 6. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting loss in the first half of 2022 reflected increased […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO

1Collision Adds Four Collision Repair Center MSO to Network in Michigan

August 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of Car Center’s four locations in Michigan to its network.   Established 30 years ago, Car Center operates collision repair facilities in Big Rapids, Burton Heights, Cedar Springs and Greenville. The company prides itself on offering quality auto body repair and exceptional customer service. “We are delighted to be bringing on […]

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

AASP/NJ to Host Special Meeting September 14

August 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) Fall kickoff meeting, featuring Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ (SCRS) Executive Director Aaron Schulenburg, is set for Wednesday, September 14 at 6:30 p.m. (EDT) at Car Lofts, a high-end vehicle storage facility and social club, located in Fairfield, N.J. Schulenburg intends to arm repairers with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Meetings, New Jersey, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

ASE Education Foundation Says Adopting a School is Easy as 1-2-3

August 8, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has made it as easy as 1-2-3 for businesses to benefit from adopting a local school as part of its new Adopt-A-School program. “Businesses, students and schools all benefit from school-work partnerships. That’s why we developed the Adopt-A-School program with online resources to make it easy and seamless for them to […]

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

Allstate Announces Revenue of $12.2 Billion in Second Quarter

August 5, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Cites increasing parts prices, cycle time, and technician shortage driving higher repair costs. “Doubles down” on its relationships with parts suppliers and direct repair program to help control costs. The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) reported total revenues of $12.2 billion in the second quarter of 2022 decreased 3.4% compared to the prior year quarter as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Earnings

Registration Open for October 31 MSO Symposium

August 5, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) and the MSO Symposium advisory board announced the 11th annual MSO Symposium will be held October 31st, the Monday before SEMA/AAPEX, in Las Vegas, Nev. Created by and for multiple collision repair shop owners, the event will begin at 10 a.m. (PDT) with a light breakfast, networking, and vendor displays. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MSO Symposium

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