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CCC Introduces Two-Way, Real-Time Texting to Connect Insurers and Policyholders

October 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced the expansion of its digital customer experience offering to include two-way, real-time text capabilities. Available today, CCC Quick Chat provides dynamic two-way texting to make it easy for insurers to engage with policyholders throughout the customer journey – from policy to claims and across all lines of business. In […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC Information Services, FNOL, Texting

Registration Opens for 2020 MSO Symposium

October 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Free virtual event takes place week of November 9. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that registration is now open for its 9th MSO Symposium. ASA  announced earlier this month that the 9th installment of the MSO Symposium would take place as a five-day virtual event the week of November 9th and that for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MSO Symposium, Webinars

Procolor Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Ontario

October 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision Georgetown, a 9,000-square foot facility located in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada, has become the latest collision repair center to join the ProColor Collision network. Daryll O’Keefe, Regional Vice President for Fix Network Ontario, said that Georgetown is an important city for ProColor Collision’s nationwide expansion, pointing to the city’s growing population and an increasing regional demand for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Network Affiliations, Ontario, ProColor Collision

IAA Relocates St. Louis East Branch to Larger Facility

October 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced the relocation and expansion of its St. Louis East branch to Caseyville, Illinois. This new location, approximately twelve miles from St. Louis, Mo., updates the branch facilities and supports IAA’s growth in this expanding market. The new site accommodates the increased capacity needs of the company’s customers.  “IAA is pleased […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Illinois, Insurance Auto Auctions, Openings

U.S. Length of Rental Declines in Third Quarter

October 19, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Length of Rental Q3 2020

Latest data from Enterprise Rent-a-Car shows rental length has stabilized following disruptions by COVID-19 crisis earlier this year. As patterns of “new normal” emerge – from continued remote working to limited travel, business as usual and everything in between – Enterprise has continued to track results and patterns in the Length of Rental (LOR) for […]

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

State Farm Makes $100 Million Pledge to Close Racial Equity and Justice Gaps

October 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

To promote change State Farm is pledging $100 million over five years to support minority communities and issues of racial equity and justice. This is just one part of the insurer’s ongoing efforts to bring about change.  “State Farm has a long history and commitment to social justice,” said Victor Terry, Chief Diversity Officer and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, State Farm

EU Passenger Car Registrations Up Over 3% in September Compared to Last Year

October 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

September 2020 EU Vehicle Registrations

Even with increase, for the first nine months registrations are down nearly 30%. In another sign of an improving global automotive economy, in September the EU passenger car market registered the first increase of the year compared to 2019. Registrations grew by 3.1% last month to reach 933,987 new cars sold across the European Union. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Europe, New Vehicle Registrations

John Bean Becomes WorldSkills Global Partner

October 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

John Bean logo

WorldSkills International announced that John Bean, the wheel alignment and ADAS-calibration equipment supplier, has become a Global Partner. John Bean will support Automobile Technology with Wheel Alignment and Calibration equipment at WorldSkills Shanghai 2021. John Bean’s precision equipment includes Wheel Aligners, ADAS-calibration tools, Tire Changers, Wheel Balancers and Lifts designed and manufactured to the highest […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, John Bean, WorldSkills Competition

Andrea Giunta Named Vice President, Science and Technology, Color at PPG

October 16, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced the appointment of Andrea Giunta as vice president, science and technology (S&T), color, effective Oct. 1. Reporting to David Bem, PPG vice president, S&T and chief technology officer, Giunta will lead the company’s corporate color organization and strategic color direction to enable activities such as automated color matching and digital color renderings. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, PPG Industries

Collision Repair Education Foundation Partners with 90 I-CAR Volunteer Committees on Fundraiser

October 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CREF Collision Cup

Winter virtual golf fundraiser, sponsored by PPG, will benefit local collision repair school programs. To raise additional support for high school and college collision school programs, the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) will be collaborating with 90 I-CAR Volunteer Committee groups nationwide on a winter virtual golf fundraiser, exclusively sponsored by PPG Automotive. More information […]

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

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