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Boyd Group Acquires 35 Collision Works Collision Repair Centers

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adds 35 locations in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The Boyd Group Inc. announced an agreement to acquire Collision Works of Oklahoma, LLC a multi-store operation consisting of 35 collision repair centers located in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. The transaction is expected to be completed within the next few weeks, subject to certain closing conditions being […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Collision Works, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma

Argo AI and Ford to Launch Self-Driving Vehicles on Lyft Network in Miami by End of Year

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Plans to expand autonomous ride hailing to Austin, Texas in 2022. Argo AI, Lyft and Ford Motor Company are working together to commercialize autonomous ride hailing at scale. The unique collaboration brings together all of the parts necessary to create a viable autonomous ride hailing service, including the self-driving technology, vehicle fleet and transportation network […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Argo AI, Autonomous Vehicles, Florida, Ford Motor Company, Lyft, Ride-Hailing, Texas

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Wisconsin

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Appleton, Wisc. This new Gerber Collision & Glass repair center operated as Peotter’s Collision Center at its current location since 1992. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County and the sixth largest city in Wisconsin. “We welcome the Appleton team to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Wisconsin

Boyd Group Selects Opus IVS as Diagnostic Partner

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS announced that Boyd Group Services Inc., which operates as Gerber Collision & Glass in the United States and as Boyd Auto Body & Glass and Assured Automotive in Canada, has entered into an agreement to deploy the Opus IVS, formerly known as Drew Technologies, collision scanning solution to all locations. Boyd worked with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Boyd Group, Diagnostics, Opus IVS

AkzoNobel Reports Revenue Up 26% in Second Quarter

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Revenue was also up 8% from Q2 2019 in constant currencies. AkzoNobel reported revenue of €2.511 billion ($2.96 billion) up 26% from the second quarter of 2020 impacted by the pandemic. The result was also 29% higher in constant currencies, with volumes up 26%, mainly due to strong end market demand. According to the company, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Earnings

Thatcham Research Launches EV Training Program

July 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thatcham Research is supporting the pressing need for automotive businesses and their employees to learn how to handle Electric Vehicles safely and effectively by unveiling a new ‘EV Ready’ Training Program. The UK Government’s decision to bring forward its ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars to 2030, has increased consumer demand for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Technical Training, Thatcham Research, United Kingdom

ASA Sends Letter to FTC in Response to Nixing the Fix Report

July 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

In advance of Wednesday FTC open meeting, the association supports a policy statement to address automotive repair concerns in May report. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) provided comments to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in advance of an open meeting on July 21 that will include a policy statement covering concerns raised in its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Federal Trade Commission, Regulations, Right to Repair, Telematics

PPG Reports Record $4.4 Billion in Sales in Second Quarter

July 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported second quarter 2021 net sales of approximately $4.4 billion, approximately 45% higher than the prior year. Selling prices increased by 3.5% and sales volumes were higher by approximately 24% in comparison to the previous year. Favorable foreign currency translation impacted net sales by about 6%, or about $185 million, and acquisition-related […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, PPG Industries

Fix Auto UK Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in London Market

July 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK’s position within London has been further strengthened with the appointment of its 12th collision repair center that will serve motorists inside the M25. Formerly known as MTS Vehicle Services, the repairer will now operate as Fix Auto Croxley Green and joins the network following a fast-tracked program of development over the last […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto UK, Network Affiliations, United Kingdom

Solera Acquires Australia-Based ENData

July 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire ENData Pty Ltd, a Brisbane, Australia-based insurance technology provider. ENData’s data-driven property repairs and contents replacement solutions simplify and automate the fulfillment of insurance claims. This acquisition will further solidify Solera’s position as the leading provider of data and technology-enabled solutions that power […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Australia, Claims Technology, Solera Holdings

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