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November 17 CIECA Webinar Examines Future of Electric Vehicles

November 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAST webinar, scheduled for Tuesday, November 17 at noon (EST), will feature Mark Kaufman, Ford’s global director of electrification, presenting on The Future of Electric Vehicles. All industry segments, including CIECA members and non-members, are invited to attend. Registration for the event is available […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Electric Vehicles, Ford Motor Company, Webinars

Ford Launches Safety Insights Program to Help Cities Reduce Car Accidents

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford announced the availability of a new tool to aid cities that uses connected vehicle data and artificial intelligence to help them build smart, safe transportation systems. Safety Insights is a newly available web-based software tool for transportation planners and engineers from Ford that provides a detailed overview of road safety in cities. Using Safety […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Ford Motor Company, Telematics

Progressive’s Eighth Annual Keys to Progress Giveaway Marks 750 Vehicles Donated to Military Families

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

For the eighth consecutive year, Progressive Insurance will continue its annual Keys to Progress vehicle donation on November 5. In advance of Veterans Day, 45 veterans in need across the country and their families will receive the keys to vehicles that will provide reliable transportation, helping them get back on the road and move forward […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Insurance Auto Auctions, Progressive Insurance, Recycled Rides

MS&AD Chooses Tractable’s AI for Auto Claims in Japan

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

MS&AD, the fifth largest property and casualty insurer globally, will use artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Tractable to analyze photos of vehicle damage on auto insurance claims in Japan, speeding up recovery for its policyholders. MS&AD will deploy the AI across both of its subsidiaries, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI) and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance (ADI), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Japan, MS&AD, Photo Appraisal, Tractable

Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for Student Uniforms

October 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is seeking industry sponsorship for high school and college collision repair school programs nationwide to provide students with work uniforms. Instructors that have received these uniforms for their students in the past have shared that their students feel a new sense of pride and professionalism when wearing them. Collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Retail Vehicle Sales Projected to Rise Above 2019 Levels for Second Consecutive Month

October 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

October 2020 Auto Sales Projection

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive also project total new vehicle sales up on selling day adjusted basis. New-vehicle retail sales for the month of October are expected to be up from October 2019, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales for new vehicles are projected to reach 1,187,800 units, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: J.D. Power, LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

LKQ Reports Revenue Down 3.2% in Third Quarter Compared to Last Year

October 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Demand Impact

LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) today reported third quarter 2020 revenue was $3.0 billion, down 3.2% year-over-year. The company’s overall parts and services organic revenue declined 4.5% year-over-year during the quarter. The net impact of acquisition and divestitures revenue was -1.0% and foreign exchange rates was 2.1%, for a total parts and services revenue decline of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, LKQ Corporation

AASP-MN Releases New Video Highlighting Benefits of Membership

October 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

AASP-MN is pleased to announce the release of its new membership video.  In the words of association members, the video, embedded below, highlights the multitude of benefits that the Alliance provides.  Education, access to information, group buying programs, representation at the State Capitol, industry and career promotion and, most importantly, the ability to network and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN

IAA Breaks Ground on New Locations in Colorado, Florida and New Jersey

October 29, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced breaking ground for three new branch locations in Colorado Springs, Colo., West Palm Beach, Fla. and Port Murray, N.J. These real estate investments will expand IAA’s footprint count across the three states to 21 locations. The new West Palm Beach and Port Murray locations will also strategically enhance IAA’s ability […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Colorado, Florida, Insurance Auto Auctions, New Jersey, Openings

P/C Insurers Report a 26% Drop in Net Income in First-Half 2020

October 28, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Q2 Net Income

Industry results show effects of COVID-19 according to Verisk and the APCIA. Net income for the private U.S. property/casualty insurance industry dropped 26% in the first half of 2020, as the effects of COVID-19 began to hurt insurer underwriting results and investment gains, according to Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, and the American […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Earnings, Property Casualty Insurance, Verisk

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