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Small Business Optimism Index Unchanged in April

May 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Expectations for better business conditions at record, 48-year low. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB0 Small Business Optimism Index was unchanged in April, remaining at 93.2 and the fourth consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98. Small business owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months decreased one point to a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Federation of Independent Business, Small Business Optimism Index

Kaizen Collision Center Acquires Collision Repair Centers in California and Nevada

May 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

LNC Partners announced May 3 that Kaizen Collision Center completed the acquisitions of Certified Auto Body Center, a single-store collision repair shop in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Mainline Auto Body Center, a single-store collision repair shop in Santa Maria, California, further expanding Kaizen’s presence on the West coast. In 2021, LNC Partners, a Northern Virginia-based […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Kaizen Collision Center, Nevada

May 24 CIECA Webinar Examines Data Sharing in the Collision Industry and Its Unintended Consequences

May 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAST webinar, Data Sharing in the Collision Industry and Its Unintended Consequences, is scheduled for Tuesday, May 24 at 2 pm (EDT) and will feature Pete Tagliapietra, managing director at DATATOUCH, LLC. Registration for the webinar is available online. During the live broadcast, Tagliapietra […]

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

Bear River Mutual Selects CCC Platform to Deliver Better Claims Experiences

May 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCC) today announced Bear River Mutual Insurance Company will employ the CCC platform, leveraging the its AI and mobile claims solutions. Bear River Mutual staff will now have access to CCC’s digital tools to resolve claims more conveniently and efficiently for policyholders. CCC works with more than 300 auto insurers in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC Bear River Mutual, Utah

Canadian Insurer Beneva Selects Mitchell to Streamline Claims Management

May 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced that Beneva, the largest insurance mutual in Canada, selected its enterprise claims management suite of solutions. These solutions are designed to improve claims handling efficiency and accuracy, helping Beneva meet the needs of its more than 3.5 million members and customers. Beneva conducted an extensive review of its technology platforms before choosing […]

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

IIHS Evaluating Higher-Speed Test for Automatic Emergency Braking

May 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will research system performance at 45 mph that would cover 43% of police-reported rear-end crashes. Now that nearly every new vehicle comes with automatic emergency braking (AEB), the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is looking for ways to encourage even better systems that can prevent more severe front-to-rear crashes that occur at higher speeds. Through […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AEB, Crash Avoidance, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Deer Park, N.Y.

May 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR Island Automotive and Collision, a 25,000 sq. ft. collision repair center located at 13 Lucon Drive, in Deer Park, N.Y. Scott Hotalen, owner of CARSTAR Island Automotive and Collision, has been in the collision repair industry for several years and a part of the CARSTAR family since 1996. Now, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, New York State

$5,000 Awarded to Northeast Trade Show Attendees

May 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ten attendees at the NORTHEAST 2022 Automotive Services Show walked away $500 richer, thanks to a fun and exciting contest that was a win-win for show-goers and exhibitors. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) awarded a total of $5,000 to 10 lucky attendees ($500 each) who were randomly selected throughout the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

NABC Lone Star Cars for Pars Golf Fundraiser June 21 in Euless, Texas

May 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) will host the NABC Lone Star Pars for Cars Golf Fundraiser, presented by Enterprise, and a NABC Recycled Rides presentation, on Tuesday, June 21, at Texas Star Golf Club in Euless, Texas. Each year, the NABC and its member partners raise funds to support hundreds of NABC Recycled Rides […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Golf Outing, National Auto Body Council, Texas

10th Annual Cool Wheels Car Show Benefited Youth Automotive Training Center

May 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Following a two-year hiatus, the Youth Automotive Training Center’s 10th Annual Cool Wheels Car Show returned to Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach on Sunday, April 24. The community-building event supported YATC’s mission to give at-risk youth a second chance at success with all proceeds directly benefiting the students and graduates. The 2022 Cool Wheels […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fundraiser, Workforce Development, Youth Automotive Training Center

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