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Agero Introduces Managed Tow to Repair Option for Collision Repair Facilities

June 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Agero, whose B2B software and services enable auto manufacturers, fleets, insurers and others to support customers at every stage of vehicle ownership, introduced Tow To Repair, a turnkey technology solution and tow service makes it simpler and more cost-effective than ever for automotive dealers, repair and collision repair shops to offer customers a touchless direct […]

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Broadway Automotive Building 70,000 sq. ft. Collision Repair Center in Wisconsin

June 4, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Broadway Automotive, the family-owned and operated dealership group serving Northeastern Wisconsin since 1916, announced it is beginning construction on an all-new 70,000 sq. ft. collision repair center in Green Bay, Wisc. which it says will be the largest auto body repair facility in the Midwest. To house the all-new Broadway Collision Center, Broadway purchased the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Broadway Automotive, Openings, Wisconsin

MOPAR Partners with I-CAR for OEM Glass Repair Certification Program

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Leveraging the collision repair expertise of Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), Mopar is launching the Mopar Certified Glass Installer Program, the industry’s first OEM glass repair certification. I-CAR’s training and support of the new Mopar program is a perfect extension of I-CAR’s 42-year-old vision, explained John Van Alstyne, CEO and President. “I-CAR’s mission […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Auto Glass, I-CAR, Mopar, OEM Certification

WIN Launches WINConnect Networking Initiative

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) launched a new program designed to increase networking and career building opportunities among its members, called WINConnect. Registration for the initiative opened May 24 and is available exclusively to all WIN Members interested in expanding their professional capabilities and knowledge.  Launched at the recent WIN National Educational Conference, members of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Women's Industry Network

Solera Acquires eDriving

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that it has acquired eDriving, the digital driver risk management partner for many of the world’s largest commercial fleets. This acquisition expands Solera’s position serving all constituents engaged in vehicle lifecycle management. eDriving identifies and remediates risky commercial driver behavior. The company’s flagship product, Mentor by eDriving, provides a unique smart-phone-based […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Solera Holdings

Fix Auto UK Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Devon

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Three months after revealing plans to expand and develop a secondary site, Fix Auto Mid Devon owner Louise Woolacott and her daughters Erika and Alena on June 1 opened the doors to Fix Auto Newton Abbot. The 6,000 sq. ft. collision repair center has been designed and developed to complement their existing site and further […]

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

Progressive Completes Acquisition of Commercial Insurer Protective Insurance

June 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Protective Insurance Corporation (NASDAQ: PTVCA and PTVCB). Under the terms of the merger agreement, holders of Class A and Class B common shares of Protective will receive $23.30 per share in cash, without interest, for a total transaction value of approximately $338 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Heavy Duty Trucks, Progressive Insurance

Legislation to Limit Length of Auto Design Patents Introduced in U.S. House of Representative

June 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bipartisan legislation seeks to reduce collision repair costs by limiting the length of time vehicle manufacturer exterior parts would be protected from competition.   Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-50), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet in the House Judiciary Committee, announced June 1 the introduction of bipartisan legislation to limit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Body Parts Association, CAR Coalition, Design Patents, legislation, U.S. House of Representatives

Allstate Acquires SafeAuto

June 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Will leverage its National General platform to grow personal property-liability business. The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) announced it has agreed to acquire SafeAuto, a non-standard auto insurance carrier focused on providing state-minimum private-passenger auto insurance with coverage options in 28 states. Total consideration includes a $270 million cash purchase price plus approximately $30 million in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Allstate Insurance, SafeAuto

Peg Burr Named SVP of Product Management at IAA

June 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) has appointed Peg Burr as Senior Vice President of Product Management. Burr will leverage her extensive product strategy and management expertise to further the product leadership position that IAA has established in the industry. “We are excited to welcome Peg to the team,” said IAA CEO and President John Kett. “She has extensive […]

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