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AASP/NJ Hosts August 19 Virtual Town Hall Meeting

August 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) will host a virtual Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, August 19 from 6:30-8 p.m. (EDT) to supply its members with the information and resources needed to help them battle the various challenges shops are faced with daily. “The purpose of this meeting is to show […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, Webinars

Opus IVS Awarded Patent for Pass-Thru Remote Diagnostic System

August 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Patent 10,719,813

Opus IVS announced it has just been awarded patent 10,719,813 for a pass-thru remote diagnostic system. This invention was created by Bluelink, that acquired by Opus IVS in 2019, with a patent priority date of September 2010. “Simply having access to scan tools and software in today’s service bay is no longer enough. Efficient delivery […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Opus Group AB, Patents

Interviews for AMi President Begin This Week

August 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Applications are continuing to be accepted for the president of the Automotive Management Institute. The organization asks that resumes be sent to damberson@lamettrys.com. The position became open when Jeff Peevy, AMAM, resigned his position as AMi president — effective July 31 — to return to I-CAR as VP of Technical Products, Programs, and Services. Peevy took […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, People

January Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Moves to an All-Digital Experience

July 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CES logo

Concerns over safely convening thousands of people in Las Vegas during pandemic lead to canceling in-person event. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that its CES 2021 show, scheduled for January 6-9, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nev., will be an all-digital experience due to the pandemic. The event, that is normally held at the Las […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Electronics Show, Coronavirus, Las Vegas

Traffic Volume Drops in States Moving Back Towards Lockdowns

July 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

States that are reopening seeing VMT gains while most others fall. INRIX reports that since June, as some states have paused their reopening plans or began restricting access to public places again in response to the surge in coronavirus cases, 33 states have seen vehicle mile traveled (VMT) decline while 17 have seen increases. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: INRIX, Traffic Volume

Consumers Sentiment Declined in July on Coronavirus Resurgence

July 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

July 2020 Consumer Sentiment Index

Consumer sentiment sank further in late July due to the continued resurgence of the coronavirus, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index was 72.5 in the July 2020 survey, down from 78.1 in June and well below last year’s 98.4. The Expectations Index fell to 65.9 in July, down […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment Index, University of Michigan

Ryan Trierweiler Named Chair of Safelite AutoGlass Foundation

July 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass announced the appointment of Executive Vice President, People and Leadership, Ryan Trierweiler as Chair of the Safelite AutoGlass Foundation.  “The Foundation reflects the caring hearts of our people and helps us fund programs for many charitable organizations supporting communities across the country where our 16,000 associates live and work,” said CEO and President […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Safelite

LKQ Reports Sales Down 19.1% in Second Quarter Compared to 2019

July 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Company reports its improved performance in April and May continued in June as economy reopened. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today reported second quarter 2020 revenue of $2.6 billion down 19.1% from $3.2 billion in the second quarter of 2019. For the quarter, parts and services organic revenue decreased 16.8% year-over-year, while the net impact of acquisition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, LKQ Corporation

Uni-Select Reports Second Quarter Sales of $302.5 million

July 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today reported sales of $302.5 million, down 33.7% reflecting a lower demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, for the second quarter ended June 30. The result represents negative organic growth of 31.9%, unfavorable fluctuations of the Canadian and British currencies, as well as the expected erosion from the integration of company owned […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, FinishMaster, Uni-Select

Voting Open for FinishMaster Hood Master Challenge

July 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster Hood Master Artist 2

FinishMaster announced that voting is now open online for the crowd favorite in the very first Hood Master Challenge. Voting will remain open to August 6 and winners will be announced on August 10. To bring the focus back on the artistry within our industry, FinishMaster announced the first-annual Hood Master Challenge in February of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FinishMaster, Uni-Select

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