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GM Reported to Use Carbon Fiber in Next Generation Full Size Pickups

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Composite material is stronger and lighter than steel or aluminum. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, General Motors (NYSE:GM) is planning to incorporate carbon fiber into its next generation full size pickup trucks. The move comes as vehicle manufacturers have sought to reduce the mass of its full size pickup trucks to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carbon Fiber, General Motors

Metromile Announces Automated Direct Repair, Rental Car and Claim Payments Programs

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

With the pay-per-mile insurer’s AI smart claims system, eligible customers can opt-in to automate the collision repair shop and rental car experience as well as claim payments. Metromile, the pay-per-mile car insurance provider in the U.S., announced three new claim process  enhancements with automated Direct Repair, Car Rental and Claim Payments Programs, powered by its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Direct Repair Programs, Metromile, Usage-Based Insurance

I-CAR Launching National Live Course Scheduling Initiative in January

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced that after closely analyzing all live delivery courses, it will introduce a new National Scheduling initiative to deliver its 22 live Professional Development Program (PDP) courses in every national market in January. These 22 live courses, along with additional online and virtual courses, form the foundation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR

Mark McCahill Named HR Director at AirPro Diagnostics

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics, the provider of OEM compliant scanning, diagnostics and safety system calibrations, announced the appointment of Mark McCahill to Director of Human Resources on November 13. With over 20 years of experience, McCahill is an innovative, self-driven leader who has balanced experience between start-ups and established Fortune 500 companies.  McCahill holds a Masters Degree […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, People

Audatex Announces Integration Service with CSI Holdings for PDR Repairs

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Audatex, a Solera Holdings, Inc. company, announced a system integration service with CSI Holdings (CSI), a global provider of claims and repair services to streamline paintless dent repair (PDR) estimate services for catastrophe level hail damage events around the world. CSI offers hail inspection technology with Audatex’s estimating technology to more accurately and efficiently assess […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, CSI Holdings, PDR, Solera Holdings

ATMC Announces New Officers and Directors

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Training Managers Council (ATMC) announced its new officers and directors for 2018. The new board Chair is Ron Kato, Technical and High-Tech Training Manager, Toyota Motor Sales, USA; Vice Chair, Jim Goepfrich, Manager North American Market, NAPA AutoTech; Treasurer, Laura Lyons, President, ATech Training; Secretary, Tim Zilke, President & CEO, National Institute for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Training Managers Council, Board of Directors, People

Fix Auto USA Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Southern California

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the addition of Fix Auto Moorpark to its network of independently-owned collision repair centers. The new facility brings the total number of Fix Auto franchise locations in the U.S. to 120. Fix Auto Moorpark is the third location for co-owners and operators Gary Bisgrove and Gary Hesselbrock. In April, Bisgrove and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations

CIECA Completes MSO Summit 4.0

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) has just completed the 4th MSO T2T Summit for 2017 with great attendance, contributions and collaboration from among the MSO IT thought leaders. “Moving the Industry Forward” is the theme and backdrop to these conversations to identify areas of focus for CIECA resources benefiting the MSO collision repairer […]

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

CCC Launches Connected Data Exchange

December 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC X Front Page

Announces 14 new companies are lined up to join its network to share connected vehicle and telematics data. CCC Information Services Inc. announced today the availability of CCC X, a data exchange that helps convert connected data into actionable insights and makes it available for use across the CCC network. CCC also announced today that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Claims Technology, Telematics

Registration Now Open for Northeast Trade Show

December 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced that online pre-registration for the NORTHEAST 2018 Automotive Services Show is now open. Scheduled for March 16-18, 2018 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J., NORTHEAST 2018 will feature the expansion to a second level of exhibitor booth space with the new NORTHEAST […]

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

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