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CAR Coalition Survey Says 78% of Vehicle-Owning Voters Support Federal Right to Repair Legislation

November 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to new study, consumers opposed to vehicle manufacturers’ use of design patents to restrict options for common repair parts, like bumpers and side mirrors. The CAR Coalition, a group of independent automotive parts and repair companies, associations, and insurers committed to preserving consumer choice and affordable vehicle repair, has released a national survey of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CAR Coalition, Design Patents, legislation, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

CIECA Announces 2021 Award Winners

November 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CIECA announced its 2021 award recipients on November 3 at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, Nev. Award recipients included: Electronic Commerce Company of the Year: Car-Part.com, accepted by Jeff Schroder, Founding CEO Car-Part.com received this award for its extensive committee involvement and promoting CIECA Standards throughout the industry. Thank you to Jeff Schroder as […]

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

D&M Auto Body Named Stan Wilson/New Jersey Automotive Shop of the Year by AASP/NJ

November 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) named D&M Auto Body of Old Bridge, N.J. the Stan Wilson/New Jersey Automotive Shop of the Year award recipient. Shop manager Dennis Cataldo, Jr., AASP/NJ collision chairman, accepted the award on the collision repair facility’s behalf. “This award was established in honor of a member […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, D&M Auto Body, New Jersey, Stan Wilson Body Shop of the Year Award

AirPro Diagnostics Partners with VSG’s Chief Collision Technology

November 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced a strategic partnership agreement with Chief Collision Technology, a  Vehicle Services Group (VSG) brand, naming AirPro as a provider of services for its Mosaic ADT (Advanced Diagnostic Technology) automated ADAS calibration system. VSG, part of Dover Corporation’s Engineered Products segment, delivers ADAS calibration solutions through their Mosaic system using a Calibration as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Agreements Signed, AirPro Diagnostics, Chief, Recalibration, Vehicle Solutions Group

Sedgwick Introduces End-to-End Automotive Claims Solution

November 17, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solution includes access to 2,000 collision repair facility DRP network. Sedgwick, a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has launched a comprehensive, end-to-end automotive loss adjusting, claims administration and product recall offering. This complete solution is available in the U.S., thanks to Sedgwick’s presence in all 50 states and service offerings […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Direct Repair Shop Network, Sedgwick

Consumer Sentiment Down Sharply in Early November

November 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer Sentiment Preliminary November 2021

Concerns arise that inflation is impacting living standards. Consumer sentiment fell in early November to its lowest level in a decade due to an escalating inflation rate and the growing belief among consumers that no effective policies have yet been developed to reduce the damage from surging inflation. As CollisionWeek reported November 12, the consumer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index, Inflation, University of Michigan

Crash Champions Acquires 30,000 Square Foot Collision Repair Center in Baltimore Market

November 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced it has acquired Maryland-based 24/7 Collision Care, a 30,800 square foot facility serving the Baltimore metro area and located at 85 Dover Road NE in Glen Burnie. With the addition of 24/7 Collision, Crash now has nine locations across the state of Maryland. “24/7 Collision has established itself as a leading […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Maryland

PPG Launches Online Training for Commercial Vehicle Paint Technicians

November 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that the recently launched PPG Knowledge College learning management system now provides technicians with online instruction on proper application procedures for PPG commercial vehicle paint systems. Offering both free and fee-based content, PPG Knowledge College’s commercial training catalog offers a wide array of on-demand training videos covering PPG Delfleet Essential, PPG […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Commercial Refinish, Online Training, PPG Industries

Nominations Open for 2022 Most Influential Women Awards

November 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has opened nominations for the prestigious 2022 Most Influential Women (MIW) awards. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. The recipients will be recognized at the WIN Celebration during the 2022 WIN Educational Conference, set for spring 2022. Nominations of women working in any segment of the collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Women's Industry Network

Podium Raises $201M in Series D Funding

November 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Podium it has raised $201 million in Series D funding, led by YC Continuity with participation from Durable Capital Partners, Arpex Capital, Accel, Album VC, IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Summit Partners, and Sorenson Capital. This latest round brings the company’s valuation to over $3 billion. “We see this as a watershed moment for local businesses all […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Podium

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