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Safelite Acquires AAA Mid-Atlantic Auto Glass

April 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced it has reached an agreement to acquire AAA Mid-Atlantic Auto Glass LLC, a joint venture owned by subsidiaries of AAA Club Alliance and Club Assist. Additionally, Safelite will become the preferred partner for members of all Clubs associated with AAA Club Alliance for auto glass repair and replacement needs. The transaction […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA Club Alliance, Acquisitions, Safelite

Pickups Struggle in IIHS Small Overlap Test

April 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford F-150 gets lone good rating for small overlap protection. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) released crash test results today for pickup trucks. Three out of seven large pickup trucks IIHS evaluated in a new round of crash tests earn an acceptable or higher rating for occupant protection in a small overlap front […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Testing, F-150, Ford Motor Company, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Guild 21 Conference Call Thursday Examines the Awakened Company

April 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The next Guild 21 conference call takes place Thursday, April 14 at 2 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. PST) and will feature Catherine Bell, founder of BluEra, speaking on What is an Awakened Company? Bell, author of the best-selling book, The Awakened Company, shows leaders how to use their heads, hearts, and hands to awaken a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Guild 21, Webinar

CSN Appoints National Insurance Director, Alberta Regional Manager

April 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Collision Centres announced two staff appointments. Trista Anger-Miklusek has been named CSN’s National Insurance Director and Kari Barton has joined the organization as Alberta Regional Manager.. In her new role, Anger-Miklusek will be responsible for the management and growth of CSN’s Insurance partnerships. Working closely with CSN’s operations and marketing teams, Anger-Miklusek will report […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CSN Collision Centres, People

Claims Adjuster Charged with $276,000 Insurance Fraud in California

April 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claims adjuster allegedly crafted elaborate scheme using family and friends. 19 charged with embezzling from insurer. The California Department of Insurance announced that Elizabeth Louise Brown, 48, of Canyon Country, a former claims adjuster with Explorer Insurance, was arrested April 7 and charged with multiple felonies, including insurance fraud and conspiracy for allegedly embezzling more […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Insurance Fraud

Last Chance to Provide Feedback on CIC Class A Shop Definition

April 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Definitions Committee will close its survey requesting feedback from the industry on proposed changes to its Minimum Recommended Requirements for a Class A Collision Repair Facility on Wednesday, April 13. The results of the survey will help shape the committee’s work and will be discussed at next week’s CIC meeting. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Class A Shop, Collision Industry Conference

Equipment and Tool Institute Names Lineup for the Heavy Duty Discussion Group at ToolTech 2016

April 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Equipment and Tool Institute will feature an in-depth discussion on issues and information on the Heavy Duty Industry and the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will affect the automotive aftermarket tool and equipment segment on Tuesday, April 26, from 1-3 p.m. during ToolTech 2016 in Monterey California. The session, Understanding the Heavy Duty MOU, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Equipment and Tool Institute, Heavy Duty Trucks

AkzoNobel’s Acoat Selected Network Celebrates 40th Anniversary

April 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Akzo Acoat selected 40th anniversary logo

2016 marks the 40th anniversary of the AkzoNobel’s Acoat Selected network of premium body shops. AkzoNobel pioneered the premium bodyshop network in the 1970s when it established Acoat Selected as a business improvement program for customers of Sikkens, one of AkzoNobel’s premium vehicle refinishes brands. Its members, which include both independently owned bodyshops and bodyshop […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acoat Selected, AkzoNobel

Greco Publishing Names Velocci Vice President/Creative Director

April 11, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thomas Greco Publishing Inc., publishers of New Jersey Automotive, New England Automotive Report, Hammer & Dolly, AASP-MN News, Wisconsin Automotive Report and the NORTHEAST Conference Journal has announced that the company’s longtime Art Director, Lea Velocci, has been promoted to Vice President/Creative Director. In addition to overseeing the layout and artistic design of the company’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People

New York Collision Repairers to Hold Lobby Day in Albany April 12

April 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The New York State Auto Collision Technicians Association (NYSACT) will hold its annual Lobby Day at the State Capitol in Albany, N.Y. next Tuesday, April 12. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. Participants will have the opportunity to meet face to face with legislative members and their staff to educate them on the inner workings […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Lobby Day, New York Auto Collision Technicians Association, New York State, Parts Procurement

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