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Scott Dunfee Named Global Managing Director of Automotive Certification at NSF International

April 10, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

NSF International has appointed Scott Dunfee Global Managing Director of Automotive Certification. Dunfee brings more than 20 years of insurance, technical leadership and repair expertise to NSF International.  As Global Managing Director, Dunfee will oversee NSF International’s automotive certification programs working closely with automotive parts manufacturers, distributors, collision repair shops, automotive recyclers and insurers.  “Scott’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certification, Non-OEM Parts, NSF International, People

California Autobody Association Executive Director McClune Retires

April 9, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Led collision repair association for 17 years. David McClune has stepped down from his position as Executive Director of the California Autobody Association (CAA) after 17 years at the helm of the organization to focus on his health and family. The association also announced that Don Feeley has resigned from the Executive Committee and will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California Autobody Association, People

Mitchell First Quarter 2018 Industry Trends Report Examines Artificial Intelligence, Collision Repair Networks

April 9, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell Q1 2018 APD Cover

Mitchell today released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the first quarter of 2018, which provides insights into the adoption of artificial intelligence by the insurance industry, the importance of proper and safe repairs and how it will influence collision repair network development in the future. The report is available to download. As the insurance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Industry Trends Report, Mitchell International, Network

Copart Expands Tucson Location

April 9, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its location at 5600 South Arcadia Avenue in Tucson, Ariz. “Our team in Tucson is prepared to take on a higher volume of vehicles,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. “Just like our Phoenix location’s recent expansion, Tucson’s growth will provide increased efficiencies for buyers and sellers across […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Copart, Openings

Allianz’s Graham Gibson appointed as Chairman of UK’s Thatcham Research

April 6, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thatcham Research, the UK-based motor insurance automotive research center, has announced the appointment of Allianz Insurance’s Graham Gibson as the new Chairman of its Board. As chief claims officer at Allianz Insurance, Gibson is an industry advocate with extensive experience in a range of market initiatives across claims and personal injury. He also serves on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Thatcham Research, United Kingdom

CIECA Seeks Marketing Resource

April 6, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) is searching for an independent contractor with collision industry experience to provide marketing expertise. The ideal candidate will provide CIECA with marketing, consulting and advisory services. CIECA develops and promotes electronic communication standards that allow the Collision Industry to be more efficient. CIECA’s vision is to have an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association

Chair of NAIC Antifraud Task Force Elected to Executive Committee of Antifraud Coalition

April 6, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak, chair of the NAIC’s Antifraud Task Force, has been named to the executive committee of the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. He was elected unanimously to the position.  “John Doak brings a valuable dual viewpoint to the Coalition’s mission, both as a state insurance regulator and national anti-fraud leader. This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coalition Against Insurance Fraud, Insurance Fraud, National Association of Insurance Commissioners

California DMV Targets Unlicensed Vehicle Dismantlers in Sacramento County

April 6, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Investigators with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) conducted an enforcement operation in Sacramento County on March 28 aimed at combating unlicensed vehicle dismantlers. DMV investigators targeted 22 locations in Rancho Cordova and Rio Linda and issued nine misdemeanor citations for offenses such as operating as an unlicensed dismantler or auto repair facility, or […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Dismantlers

Car Guys Collision Repair Acquires 14th Location in Inverness, Florida

April 5, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car Guys Collision Repair, the Florida based MSO, announces the acquisition of Collision Tech of Citrus County. The newly acquired collision repair center is Car Guys Collision Repair’s 14th location in Florida. Collision Tech of Citrus County was owned by Bob and Bonnie Alexander. DJ Mitchell, Vice President of Operations, said, “Opening up in Inverness […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Car Guys Collision Repair, Florida

Plymouth Rock Assurance Will Enter New York Auto Insurance Market with Acquisition

April 5, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisition of 21st Century National Insurance Company approved by New York State New York State Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved an application by Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation and Plymouth Rock Group of Companies to acquire 21st Century National Insurance Company (National) […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Farmers Insurance, New York State, Plymouth Rock Assurance

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