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IAA Delivery Service Expands in the UK

April 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) today announced that its UK-based business unit has expanded its vehicle delivery service for its buyers. Following several technology modernization investments, this expansion enables IAA to deliver vehicles anywhere on the UK mainland. Leveraging IAA’s expanded vehicle transporter fleet as well as the company’s INFORM Transportation Management System (TMS) software, buyers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, United Kingdom

Leading Women Journalists to Discuss Collision Repair Industry Trends and Topics at WIN Conference

April 20, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) 2021 Annual Education Conference will include a new panel discussion: National Collision Media’s Review of Industry Trends, its Future, and a Focus on Female Successes. The panel will include respected female editors from several national collision repair magazines. Panelists will review and discuss the industry’s latest trends, offer forecasts its […]

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

Collision Industry Foundation Online Silent Auction Launches Today

April 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Funds raised will go to collision repair professional disaster relief fund. The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that its virtual silent auction opened at 8 a.m. today and will remain open for bidding through May 7 until 3 p.m. (EDT). Registration for the event is available online. There will be up to 30 items to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Disaster Relief, Fundraiser

PPG Acquires Automotive Coatings Manufacturer Cetelon

April 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has acquired Cetelon Lackfabrik GmbH, a manufacturer of coatings for automotive and light truck wheel applications. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Cetelon develops and manufactures a wide range of coating systems for the wheel industry, including certain proprietary technologies. It operates production and sales offices […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Europe, Germany, PPG Industries

Fix Auto UK Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in West Midlands

April 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK announced the addition of West Midlands with Black Country-based A Thompson Motor Bodies to its network. The business will operate as Fix Auto Oldbury and is the organization’s 109th franchise partner.  The new addition complements the network’s existing sites within the immediate region including Fix Auto Wednesbury Central, Fix Auto Walsall, Fix […]

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

Roland Smith Joins Caliber Board of Directors

April 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber, parent company to Caliber Collision, Caliber Auto Glass, and Caliber Auto Care, announced that Roland Smith will be joining its Board of Directors, effective today. Smith brings over 30 years of experience in consumer brands and multi-unit operations spanning the hospitality, entertainment, supermarket and office product industries. He currently serves as the Chairman of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Caliber, People

PPG Reports Record First Quarter Sales of $3.9 Billion

April 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG First Quarter 2021 Sales Volumes

PPG (NYSE:PPG) reported first quarter 2021 net sales of approximately $3.9 billion, approximately 15% higher than the prior year. Selling prices increased by nearly 2% and sales volumes were higher by approximately 7% year over year. Favorable foreign currency translation impacted net sales by more than 3%, or about $110 million, and acquisition-related sales contributed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, PPG Industries

NFIB Warns U.S. House Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act Harms Small Business

April 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) warned that the U.S. House of Representatives passage of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, would create regulatory and legal issues for small businesses that would need to defend differences in pay across employees. In a statement, NFIB Senior Manager of Federal Government Relations Jeff Brabant said, “The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, National Federation of Independent Business, U.S. House of Representatives, Wages

Insurance Association Warns Florida Senate No-Fault Repeal Legislation Could Lead to More Uninsured Drivers

April 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

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In a statement April 15 issues in response to the the passage of Senate Bill 54 (Motor Vehicle Insurance) to repeal no-fault insurance by the Florida Senate, the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) warned the bill would impact lower-income drivers the most and would increase uninsured drivers. Logan McFaddin, assistant vice president of state […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Florida, legislation

Copart Adds New Location in Spain

April 16, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the addition of a new location in Mallorca, Spain. The facility is in the Balearic Islands of the Mediterranean. “We are thrilled to open Copart’s seventh facility in Spain, to serve our customers,” said Spain Managing Director Santiago Zamit.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Europe, Openings, Spain

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