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Aylwin B. Lewis Joins Caliber Board of Directors

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber today announced the appointment of Aylwin B. Lewis to its Board of Directors, effective today. Lewis, the former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Potbelly Corporation and a former top executive at Kmart, Sears and Yum! Brands, brings a long track record of leadership and performance to Caliber’s Board of Directors. In addition […]

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

U.S. Length of Rental Flat in Fourth Quarter Compared to 2019

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Q4 2020 Length of Rental

Reduction in accident volume during the quarter did not impact overall length of rental. According to the latest analysis from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, repairable vehicle average Length of Rental (LOR) in Q4 2020 was the same as Q4 2019 in the US: 13.1 days, despite lower accident volume. Historically, LOR starts an upward trend in October […]

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PPG Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Up More Than 2%

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

While overall sales were up compared to 2019, net sales for automotive refinish coatings were slightly higher compared to the third quarter 2020, but below 2019. PPG (NYSE:PPG) reported fourth quarter 2020 net sales of approximately $3.8 billion, more than 2% higher versus the prior year. Selling prices increased by about 1.5%. Sales volumes decreased […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, PPG Industries

Judith French Named Director of Ohio Insurance Department

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ohio Governor DeWine announced his nomination of former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Judith L. French as Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance. French brings more than 30 years of experience, and will lead the department in providing consumer protection through education and fair, but vigilant, regulation while promoting a stable and competitive environment for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, Ohio, People

Traffic Safety Groups Call on Biden Administration to Commit to Zero Roadway Deaths by 2050

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Road to Zero Coalition

The nation’s largest coalition of traffic safety organizations – Road to Zero – along with Toward Zero Deaths, Vision Zero Network, Families for Safe Streets and 74 partner organizations and individuals, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to commit the efforts of the federal government to achieve zero roadway deaths by 2050. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Road to Zero Coalition, Traffic Fatalities

Consumer Sentiment Posts Decline in January

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

January 2021 Preliminary Consumer Sentiment

Preliminary Results from University of Michigan surveys showed relatively small declines in sentiment given resurgence in pandemic and political unrest. The University of Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment declined in January compared to December and January last year based upon preliminary results for the month. The Index of Consumer Sentiment stood at 79.2, a decline […]

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Fix Network Added 60 Locations Globally in 2020

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Network World

Fix Network World announced that in 2020 the network added 60 new locations around the world. It also expanded the ProColor Collision brand to the United States.   Despite the pandemic, Fix Network World has steadily grown the footprint of its collision, glass and mechanical business which includes Fix Auto, ProColor Collision, NOVUS Glass, Speedy […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation Celebrates 30th Anniversary

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CREF 30th Anniversary logo

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is celebrating its’ 30th anniversary in 2021 and will be ramping up efforts to support high school and college collision programs, students, and instructors nationwide. As collision school instructors across the country face limiting program budgets and industry expectations of graduating properly trained, entry-level students, now more than ever […]

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AASP-MN Auto Service and Collision Repair Scholarship Applications Open

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) will be awarding scholarships to select students enrolled in post-secondary auto service or collision repair programs. Scholarship awards will be $1,000 per student and can be applied towards tuition or tool purchases. Recipients must be entering their first or second year of an ASE-accredited automotive program […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Career and Technical Education, Minnesota, Scholarships, Workforce Development

Camron Wilson Named to Newly Created Role of VP of Education and Training at NADA

January 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has appointed Camron Wilson to Vice President of Education and Training. In this newly-created role, Wilson will lead all of NADA’s education and training efforts, including professional series, tailored training and program development, and oversee operations of the NADA/ATD Academy. Michael Hayes remains the NADA Academy Chair and will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automobile Dealers Association, People

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