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12th Annual Lou Scoras Memorial Golf Outing Provides Industry Camaraderie

September 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

On August 29, many of the industry’s best gathered at the Colonia Country Club for the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ)’s 12th Annual Lou Scoras Memorial Golf Outing. The sunny day featured lunch, dinner and a ceremony to honor the memory of one of the association’s most beloved members. Shop owners, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Golf Outing

AASP-MN to Host Peer-to-Peer Learning and Networking Events

September 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) has two peer-to-peer learning and networking events scheduled this fall for mechanical and collision repair facility operators. The first, a Mech XChange targeted for mechanical-division members, will take place on September 27, from 4 – 6 p.m., at IDENTIFIX in Roseville, Minn. In this session, attendees […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, OEM Certification, training

CCC Harnesses Telematics to Improve Claims Management

September 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc., together with its affiliated companies, has launched a new suite of telematics-enabled claims offerings that will improve and speed accident notification along with the steps and decisions undertaken by insurers after their policyholder has been in an accident. Powered by the CCC DRIVE telematics platform, these offerings include electronic crash detection, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, FNOL, Telematics

Ed Weidmann Named Chairman of Accident Support Services International U.S. Industry Advisory Board

September 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Accident Support Services International Ltd. (ASSI) announced the appointment of Ed Weidmann as Chairman of its U.S. Industry Advisory Board as the company prepares to open the first U.S. Collision Reporting Centers in Roanoke, Va. on September 15. Weidmann is well known and highly respected within the auto insurance claims and supply chain industries, having […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accident Support Services International Ltd., FNOL

Fix Auto World Announces Staff Appointments

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

David Lingham, Global Strategic Development for Fix Auto World announced the appointment of Nick Spiers as International Operations Manager for Fix Auto World, effective September 1st. Spiers will play a key role as Fix Auto expands its global activities, helping adapt Fix Auto’s model to local markets, working with local solutions providers and ensuring a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto, People

NICB Says New Estimates of 100,000 Insured Vehicles Damaged in Louisiana Flooding

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The August downpours that dumped more than 30 inches of rain in two days on parts of Louisiana have left as many as 100,000 cars and trucks damaged – and that’s only counting insured vehicles. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), says claims reporting and vehicle recovery efforts that were initially slowed by the large […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Flood Damage, Louisiana, National Insurance Crime Bureau

Boyd Group Acquires Indiana Collision Repair Center

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the September 1, opening of a new Gerber collision repair center in La Porte, Indiana. La Porte is about 70 miles southeast of Chicago with the center located between the company’s repair centers at Elkhart and Valparaiso, Indiana. The facility previously operated as Blake’s Collision Center. “We are very happy […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Indiana

Autoliv and Volvo Announce Autonomous Driving Joint Venture

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV and SSE:ALIVsdb), the automotive safety systems developer and Volvo Cars, the global car maker, have signed a letter of intent to form a new jointly-owned company to develop next generation autonomous driving software. The planned new company will have its headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, and an initial workforce taken from both companies […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autoliv, Autonomous Vehicles, Volvo

Butler’s Collision Kicks off NABC Fall Training First Responder Extrication Demos

September 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Over 25 Detroit-area first responders smashed windows, deployed airbags and cut up vehicles at Butler’s Collision in Roseville, Mich. recently, kicking off the National Auto Body Council’s (NABC) Fall schedule of First Responder Emergency Extrication (FREE) training sessions. Hosted by National Auto Body Council members, the FREE program provides local first responders across the country […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: First Responder Emergency Extrication, National Auto Body Council

Fix Auto Australia Appoints National Operations Manager

September 1, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Australia announced the appointment of Steve Taylor as National Operations Manager, effective today. In August, Fix Auto World announced that it has identified the collision repair shops that will form Fix Auto Australia’s initial network. The organization plans on announcing the official launch of the network in Australia in early 2017. Taylor is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Fix Auto, People

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