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AASP/NJ Launches Health Plan Benefit

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced it has worked with the Amato Insurance Agency, a division of World Insurance Associates LLC, to offer the AASP/NJ Association Health Plan to all members, including those out of state, who are in good standing. “We are really proud to be the first to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-NJ, Agreements Signed, Amato Insurance Agency, Health Insurannce, Member Benefits, New Jersey

CIECA Announces Board Officers and Award Recipients

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

During the virtual Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) board meeting on January 12, the organization’s Board of Trustees elected new officers for 2021 and announced the recipients of the 2020 CIECA Awards. The 2021 CIECA Board of Trustees Officers include: Past Chair: Kim DeVallance Caron, Enterprise Holdings Chair: Jeff Schroder, Car-Part.com Vice-Chair: Phil Martinez, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Board of Directors, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, People

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Length of Rental

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 […]

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

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Automotive Network World

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation

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