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Australia-Based Suncorp Boosts Training Subsidy for Collision Repair Partners

June 5, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

With COVID-19 putting pressure on many industries, including repairers, Australia-based insurer Suncorp is continuing to support its repairers by boosting its Suncorp Training Subsidy. Established over five years ago, the Suncorp Training Subsidy provides financial support for its panel of motor repairers to allow them to undertake training. Prior to COVID-19, each repairer was eligible […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, I-CAR Australia, Suncorp

IBISConnect Africa Online Event July 23

June 5, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IBISConnect Africa 2020

The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) announced IBISConnect Africa 2020 – a live, interactive, online event to be broadcast between 10.00 and 13.00 South Africa Standard Time (4-7 a.m. EDT) on Thursday, July 23. IBIS has embraced the opportunities of the new digital era to develop and present to its African and worldwide audience a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Africa, International Bodyshop Industry Symposium, Webinar

U.S. Senate Passes House Bill to Revise Paycheck Protection Program

June 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Legislation that provides additional flexibility for employers to get their loans forgiven goes to White House for President Trump’s signature. The U.S. Senate passed the House version of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) legislation yesterday, extending the time allotted for PPP loan recipients to spend the funds and still qualify for forgiveness of the loans from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Paycheck Protection Program

Original One Parts Acquired by Kinderhook Industries

June 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Original One Parts, the supplier of certified auto parts for use in both collision repair and mechanical repairs, announced today that it has been acquired by private equity firm Kinderhook Industries, LLC. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Original One Parts serves independent collision repair shops, dealership service centers, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Kinderhook Industries, LLC, Original One Parts, Private Equity

IIHS Research Indicates Self-Driving Vehicles Could Struggle to Eliminate Most Crashes

June 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driver mistakes play a role in virtually all crashes. That’s why automation has been held up as a potential game changer for safety. But autonomous vehicles might prevent only around a third of all crashes if automated systems drive too much like people, according to a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

SEMA Show Attendee Registration Opens

June 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Organizers of the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas continue to plan for its November 3-6 event in November and opened attendee registration online. Several large automotive and collision repair events have seen their 2020 events rescheduled or cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The biennial Automechanika Frankfurt event in Germany scheduled for September was postponed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: SEMA

Equipment and Tool Institute Announces 2020-2021 Board

June 4, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Equipment and Tool Institute announced the new Officers and Board Members on their election to office for 2020-2021. Elected Board Members are as follows: Officers (One-year term): President: Robert Vogt (IOSiX) Vice President, Programs: Harlan Siegel (Opus IVS) Vice President, Marketing: Ed Prange (Bosch) Secretary/Treasurer: David Rich (Innova) Immediate Past President: Kevin FitzPatrick (Opus […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Equipment and Tool Institute, People

Northeast Tradeshow Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Restrictions

June 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Current restrictions on mass gatherings in New Jersey created uncertainty about event that was rescheduled to August. Organizers will offer virtual events this year. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced the decision to cancel their 2020 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. The annual […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-NJ, Northeast Trade Show

CCC Announces New Total Loss Offering

June 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced the availability of CCC Total Loss Care, a comprehensive digital solution designed to simplify and improve the total loss resolution process and policyholder experience. Total Loss Care uses a range of technologies to digitize processes, connect disparate parties, and inform decisions throughout the total loss process. Namely, the solution […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC Information Services, Total Loss

Universal Technical Institute Reopens Hands-On Labs at All Campuses

June 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Universal Technical Institute (NYSE: UTI) announced it reopened hands-on training labs at ten of its thirteen campuses. Labs at three remaining campuses are scheduled to open by June 15. Modified in alignment with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local health department guidelines, the labs allow students participating in online courses to continue […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Universal Technical Institute

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