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Auto Manufacturers Association Recommends NHTSA Include Crash Avoidance in Safety Ratings

April 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto Innovators NCAP Recommendations 2021

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation announced recommendations to modernize the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the program that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) uses to convey safety information to consumers. According to the association, NCAP currently rates the crashworthiness of cars, but does not rate advanced crash avoidance technologies like automatic emergency braking […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Crash Avoidance, New Car Assessment Program, NHTSA, Regulations

Automotive Recyclers Engage with Vehicle Manufacturers on Sustainability

April 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) recognizes Earth Day on April 22 celebrating positive steps forward between the professional automotive recycling industry and automobile manufacturers in advancing environmental sustainability through the automotive supply chain. ARA’s recent efforts to engage auto manufacturers on the topic of sustainability and vehicle life cycle is highlighted in a new “Advocacy […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Recycled Parts

NHTSA Proposes to Restore Ability for States to Set Own Greenhouse Gas Standards for Autos

April 23, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Department of Transportation yesterday proposed to withdraw its portions of the so-called SAFE I Rule, which sought to preempt States, including California, from issuing their own greenhouse gas emissions standards and zero-emissions vehicle mandates. The proposed action would establish a clean slate, enabling the Department to further the Biden Administration’s fuel economy, equity, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fuel Economy, NHTSA, Regulations

Hartford Rejects Additional Takeover Offers from Chubb Group

April 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Board of Directors rejects two more Chubb proposals. The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: HIG) today announced the receipt of two additional unsolicited proposals from Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) to acquire the company. According to Hartford, it received a letter dated March 30, where Chubb said it was prepared to offer “in excess of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Chubb Limited, The Hartford

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in New Jersey

April 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced the latest addition to its multi-store network of independently owned collision repair facilities with the opening of CARSTAR Monmouth Collision. The 5,200 square foot center is located at 16 Throckmorton Street, in Freehold, N.J. CARSTAR Monmouth Collision owner, John Rapisarda, grew up always having an interest in cars. After selling his small business, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, New Jersey

Tractable Partners with Covéa to Deploy Claims Artificial Intelligence

April 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Covéa, the largest insurance group in France, will accelerate the processing of its policyholders’ claims across its three brands – MAAF, MMA and GMF – with artificial intelligence (AI) that analyses damage to cars. In 2021, Covéa is deploying Tractable’s AI across its network of thousands of French collision repair facilities, where it will assess […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Artificial Intelligence, Covéa, Tractable

Axalta Rebrands Transportation Coatings Business to Axalta Mobility Coatings

April 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) today announced the launch of Axalta Mobility Coatings, a rebranding of its Transportation Coatings business unit. The redefined business will focus on supporting the accelerating demand for e-mobility and the evolving coatings needs of established and emerging light and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), fleet owners, and shared mobility providers. In […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems

Tax Credits Available to Small Employers to Provide Paid Leave to Employees Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines

April 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Paid Leave Credit Snapshot

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service announced further details of tax credits available under the American Rescue Plan to help small businesses, including providing paid leave for employees receiving COVID-19 vaccinations. Eligible employers, such as businesses and tax-exempt organizations with fewer than 500 employees and certain governmental employers, can receive a tax credit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Tax Credits, U.S. Treasury Department

AirPro Diagnostics and Auto Techcelerators Enter into Exclusive Technology License Agreement

April 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Auto Techcelerators

Test Drive CoPilot technology will be integrated into AirPro diagnostic and calibration services platform. AirPro Diagnostics and Auto Techcelerators, LLC announced that they have completed an exclusive technology licensing agreement allowing AirPro Diagnostic to integrate Auto Techcelerators’ ADAS, Calibration and Test Drive CoPilot technologies into its diagnostic and calibration services platform. “After meeting with AirPro’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Agreements Signed, AirPro Diagnostics, Auto Techcelerators

LKQ Aftermarket Parts Considerations Online Training Course Available Through I-CAR

April 21, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation announced the availability of a new online training course hosted within I-CAR’s virtual training library, Aftermarket Collision Replacement Parts Considerations. LKQ has been supporting the collision repair industry through the I-CAR Sustaining Partner program since 2018. The Aftermarket Collision Replacement Parts Considerations course was released March 2 and is designed to educate the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, LKQ Corporation, Non-OEM Parts, Online Training

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