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BMW Group and Daimler AG Invest Over $1 Billion in Joint Mobility Company

February 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

BMW Daimler Invest

The BMW Group and Daimler AG are pooling their mobility services to create a new global player providing sustainable urban mobility for customers. The two companies are investing more than €1 billion ($1.13 billion) in total to develop and more closely intermesh their offerings for car-sharing, ride-hailing, parking, charging and multimodal transport. The cooperation comprises […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BMW, Daimler, Ride-Hailing

Collision Industry Foundation Reports Success at 9th Annual Gala Fundraiser

February 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) held its ninth annual Gala Fundraiser in Palm Springs, California alongside the Collision Industry Conference. Continuing the well-known tradition, the Foundation hosted a lively cocktail party at the Lulu California Bistro. The gala guests were able to participate in a raffle and silent auction featuring many desirable items which were […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Washington State

February 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Cornforth Campbell North

CARSTAR announced the addition of CARSTAR Cornforth Campbell North, a 12,500 square foot facility located at 407 East Main Ave., in Puyallup, Wash., to its network of independently-owned collision repair centers. CARSTAR Cornforth Campbell, Kurt Johnson’s first facility, has an over 80-year history in the community as the local choice collision repair center. Their first […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Washington State

AutoNation Names USAA COO Carl Liebert as New CEO and President

February 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mike Jackson to become executive chairman effective March 11. AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN)  announced that the Company’s Board of Directors unanimously voted to appoint Carl Liebert as AutoNation’s new Chief Executive Officer and President, effective March 11. Cascade Investment and ESL Investments, long-term investors and the two largest AutoNation shareholders, fully support the Board’s decision. Liebert […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AutoNation, People, USAA

Collision Repair and Restoration Instructor and Student Featured on Autolab Radio Tomorrow

February 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Live broadcast to feature instructor and incoming student. A Pennsylvania College of Technology collision repair and restoration instructor and a New York high school senior planning to enroll in the Williamsport, Pa. college’s automotive restoration technology major will be among the guests on Saturday’s broadcast of The Auto Lab, a radio series about the automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Pennsylvania College of Technology, Workforce Development

Uni-Select Inc. Reports Sales Up 1.1 percent in Fourth Quarter

February 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announces search for new president and CEO. Launched performance improvement and rightsizing plan for FinishMaster US. Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) reported on its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2018 and full year results. The company provided updates on its search for a new president and CEO and its previously announced review of “strategic alternatives” for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, FinishMaster, Uni-Select

Copart Reports Fiscal Second Quarter Revenue Up 5.6% Revenue Increase

February 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) reported financial results for the quarter ended January 31. For the three months ended January 31, 2019, revenue, gross profit, and net income were $484.9 million, $208.2 million, and $131.4 million, respectively. These represent an increase in revenue of $25.8 million, or 5.6 percent; an increase in gross profit of $16.6 million, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Earnings

IIHS Reports Autobraking Systems Reduce Accidents But Could Be Improved

February 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

IIHS AEB Report

In the latest edition of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Status Report, the organization reports on the results of a new study into the performance of auto braking systems designed to reduce collisions. According to the report, when it comes to preventing typical front-to-rear crashes, automatic emergency braking is a proven winner. But, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, Crash Avoidance, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

GEICO Board Adds Corbin and Hoagland, Announces Other Officer Changes

February 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

GEICO announced that Pionne Corbin and Rick Hoagland have been elected to the GEICO Board of Directors. Corbin is senior vice president with oversight responsibilities for the company’s operations in Florida, the Southeast, the Midwest and Centralized Services. Corbin, based at GEICO’s Lakeland, Florida, regional office, began her career at GEICO in 1993 as a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: GEICO, People

Auto-Owners Insurance Acquires Capital Insurance Group

February 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CIG provides personal lines and commercial insurance in the Western U.S. Auto-Owners Insurance announced an agreement to acquire Capital Insurance Group (CIG), a regional property & casualty insurer serving the western U.S. since 1898.  CIG insures personal lines and a range of commercial and agricultural businesses in California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada and in Arizona, where […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto-Owners Insurance

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