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Claim Genius Raises $5.5 Million in Series A Funding

July 24, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claim Genius, a provider of instant vehicle damage assessment solutions using computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, announced the closing of its $5.5 million Series A funding round, following its earlier $2.3 million seed round in 2018. The latest round is backed by a diversified mix of strategic investors including Malaysia-based Financial Link, a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Genius, Private Equity

PSA Aftermarket Acquires Amanhã Global to Enter Used Parts Market

July 24, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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PSA Aftermarket, part of Peugeot S.A. (Group PSA), announced it has acquired a majority stake in Amanhã Global, the Porto, Portugal-based company and its e-commerce platform B-Parts.com for used parts. The acquisition aims to complete PSA Aftermarket’s conquest strategy in the circular economy, promoting recycled parts, providing repair parts needed to fix broken components, and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Portugal, PSA Aftermarket, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Recycled Parts

Steve Field New Chairman of UK’s NBRA

July 24, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The UK’s National Body Repair Association (NBRA) announced Steve Field as its new chairman, replacing Roger Collings, who stepped down some months ago. Field is the CEO of Page Automotive Group and has been involved in the repair industry for 40 years. NBRA director Chris Weeks said, “I would like to welcome Steve into the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Body Repair Association, People, United Kingdom

I-CAR Announces New Board Elected Under Update Governance Plan

July 23, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) Board of Directors announced the election of seven individuals to fill open board seats, including three members returning for a second, three-year term. The new board follows the November 2019 adoption of its updated governance structure. The Board includes four representatives from the Collision Repair segment; three […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, I-CAR, People

ASE July 24 Webinar Examines Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

July 23, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for service technicians on Friday, July 24 at 4:00 p.m. EDT entitled TPMS 2020 – It’s Not Just the Warning Light Anymore. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) mandate has been in place for almost 13 years. Sean Lannoo, technical training supervisor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, TPMS, Webinar

Jose Hermida Named Leader of New SCA Appraisal Department of Insurance Re-inspection Unit

July 23, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

In response to the growing demand of insurance carrier clients for Department of Insurance (DOI) re-inspections and regulatory compliance, SCA Appraisal has launched a newly-formed DOI Customer Success Unit (DOI-CSU). Jose Hermida, who has been servicing SCA clients for over 20 years, will be leading the new DOI- CSU program.  “The regulatory environment in some […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, People, SCA Appraisal

Automotive Recyclers Association Announces Updated Strategic Plan

July 23, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced it updated its Strategic Plan that will guide current and future work.  The plan was adopted by the ARA Board of Directors on July 16. ARA’s Strategic Plan is grounded in the Association’s mission to advance the automotive recycling industry and promote its beneficial effects on society.  The Strategic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association

FCA and Waymo Announce Expanded Autonomous Driving Partnership

July 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Companies sign exclusive agreement to develop Light Commercial Vehicles to support rapid growth in delivery service demand. FCA and Waymo announced today that they have taken the next significant steps in the expansion of their autonomous driving technology partnership. Waymo, that started as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, will now work exclusively with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Autonomous Vehicles, FCA, Waymo

AkzoNobel Reports Improved Margin in Second Quarter on Cost Savings Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

July 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Akzo Nobel N.V. (AMS: AKZA) announced its return on sales (ROS) increased to 14.0% in the second quarter of 2020, up from 13.7% in 2019, due to margin management and cost savings initiatives put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company reported total cost savings delivered €116 million ($134.3 million)  of which €38 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Earnings

NABC Cancels September Golf Fundraiser and In-Person Board Meeting

July 22, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

In an email to members, the National Auto Body Council, (NABC) announced it has decided to cancel its St. Louis Pars for Cars Golf Fundraiser that was scheduled to take place at Boone Valley Golf Club in Augusta, Mo. on September 14 and the in-person NABC Board Meeting on September 15. The organization will host […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, National Auto Body Council

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