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GM Invests in Public Safety Technology Firm to Expand Onstar 911 Crash Response Notification

August 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

GM Ventures announced its participation in the $40 million Series B funding round for RapidDeploy, a public safety technology company working to accelerate Next Generation 911. The investment will accelerate the work of RapidDeploy and OnStar in 911 Centers across jurisdictions within the United States. This investment will enable RapidDeploy to help improve the public safety […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, General Motors, Onstar, RapidDeploy

Texas Auto Recycler to Pay $90,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit

August 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tyler, Texas-based K&L Auto Crushers will pay $90,000 and furnish other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced. According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, the employee immediately notified the owner of K&L when she was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer. The employee also told […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: EEOC, Lawsuits, Texas

Sean Donaldson Named Senior Vice President Business Development and Marketing at CSN Collision Centres

August 15, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Collision Centres announced the appointment of Sean Donaldson as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Business Development and Marketing, reporting directly to CSN President & CEO, Ryan Bruno. The addition of the former Enterprise Holdings Assistant Vice President/Sales is effective Monday August 16.  In his new role, Donaldson will oversee and have overall accountability for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CSN Collision Centres, Enterprise Holdings, People

Brandon Eckenrode Named Managing Director of Collision Repair Education Foundation

August 13, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Non-profit celebrates 30th anniversary. Amber Ritter named director of marketing and project management. The Board of Trustees of the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) has selected Brandon Eckenrode as the organization’s next Managing Director.  Eckenrode, who has worked within the collision industry for 20 years, joined CREF’s development team in 2009 to help lead its transformation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, People

CCC Reports $166 Million Revenue in Second Quarter

August 13, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NYSE: CCCS), announced total revenue was $166.8 million for the second quarter ended June 30, up from $150.7 million for the second quarter of 2020. Adjusted for the impact of the divestiture of a portion of its First Party Clinical Services casualty solution in December 2020, total revenue grew 16% in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Earnings

Economical Insurance Selects Shift Technology for Fraud Detection

August 13, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Shift Technology, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) decision automation and optimization solutions for the global insurance industry, announced that Economical Insurance, a property and casualty insurer in Canada, will deploy Shift Claims Fraud Detection to better spot potentially suspicious claims in its Personal and Commercial Auto and Property lines of business. Economical was looking […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Artificial Intelligence, Canada, Economical Insurance, Insurance Fraud, Shift Technology

Boyd Group Opens New Collision Repair Center in Texas

August 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the opening of a Gerber Collision & Glass collision repair center in Round Rock, Texas. This repair center is located near a well-traveled interstate, approximately 20 miles northeast of Austin by an area with a population of 2.3 million people. Round Rock is home to an international technology company headquarters […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Openings, Texas

State Farm and Hagerty Partner on Classic Car Insurance

August 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

State Farm Hagerty Partnership

State Farm, the largest insurer of private passenger vehicles in the U.S., is collaborating with Hagerty to introduce new coverage for classic vehicles beginning in 2022. “We’re thrilled this strategic alliance will position State Farm agents to help customers protect their classic vehicles while giving them an opportunity to connect with a community of car […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Hagerty, State Farm

Midwest Auto Body Trade Show September 30-October 2 in Iowa

August 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 9th Annual Midwest Auto Body Trade Show will be held September 30-October 2 at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Riverside, Iowa. The event kicks off at noon Thursday, September 30th with the Iowa Industry Golf Tournament. Friday morning, the Midwest Auto Body Trade Show is hosting an inaugural Midwest Association Leaders Meeting […]

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Registration for September 15-16 HD Repair Forum Open

August 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration is open for the 2021 HD Repair Forum conference, set to take place Wednesday and Thursday, September 15-16, in Cleveland, Ohio. The meeting is co-located with the American Trucking Association’s Technology & Maintenance Council’s fall meetings. The HD Repair Forum’s program will follow a similar format as in year’s past, spanning two days with […]

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