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3M Announces Sales Force Realignment

February 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

3M Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD) announced today that it is redesigning its sales force network. As the automotive aftermarket has shifted from being comprised of thousands of independent collision shops and independent distributors to many national and regional MSOs and distributor partners with national footprints, 3M saw the need to adapt to the changing landscape. […]

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BMW and I-CAR Sign Collision Repair Training Agreement

February 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mark Czvitkovits, chief executive officer of I-CAR Australia, announced that I-CAR has been engaged by BMW to oversee their Collision Repair Training program incorporating Body Level 2, Body Level 3, Fundamentals of Steel and Fundamentals of Aluminum. Czvitkovits said, “As a leading vehicle manufacturer, BMW has continued to develop and implement a range of emerging […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Australia, BMW, I-CAR, training

Insurance Auto Auctions Launches Total Loss Claim Self-Service Portal

February 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (KAR), and the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company, announced the launch of MyVehicleClaim.com, a turnkey customer self-service tool that enhances the total loss claims experience for IAA Title Services clients. The tool allows insurance companies to provide vehicle owners with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, KAR Auction Services, Total Loss

CARSTAR Chicagoland Business Group Donates to Fisher House

February 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CARSTAR Chicagoland Business Group has had a long history of supporting the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital Fisher House in Hines, Ill. For the fifth consecutive year, the 17 individual Chicago area CARSTAR locations have joined together to collect both money and hard goods for the charity. This year’s donation drive was a huge […]

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Enterprise Holdings Names Christine Taylor Executive VP and COO

February 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enterprise Holdings Inc., the parent of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands, announced the promotion of Christine Taylor to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, making her one of the highest ranking women in the global car rental industry as well as in the automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, People

Impact Auto Auctions Opens New Edmonton Facility

February 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Impact Auto Auctions Ltd., a subsidiary of Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA) and a business unit of KAR Auction Services (KAR), announced the opening of the first phase of its new Edmonton area facility, located at 26419 Twp. Road 525A in Acheson, AB. The company has begun to direct all Edmonton area assignments and Early Tow […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Impact Auto Auctions, KAR Auction Services

Allstate Reports Growth in Auto Premiums Written in 2015

February 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

While premiums are growing, so are auto accidents. The Allstate Corporation (ALL) yesterday reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2015. Auto insurance net premiums written for all three brands, Allstate, Esurance and Encompass, grew 5.1 percent to $20.7 billion in 2015 versus $19.7 billion in 2014. Allstate brand auto, the largest […]

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U.S. House Holds Hearing on Legislation to Limit Auto Part Design Patents

February 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, under the Judiciary Committee, held a hearing Tuesday on H.R. 1057, the Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade, and Sales (PARTS) Act. The legislation seeks to limit the length of time automotive collision repair parts can be protected from infringement of design patents to 30 months […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Non-OEM Parts, PARTS Act, Patent

February 11 Guild 21 Conference Call Features Aluminum Repair

February 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The next Guild 21 conference call takes place Thursday, February 11 at 2 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. PST) and will feature a presentation on Aluminum Repair by Larry Hults, COO, DOXA Enterprises. Registration for the call is available online. Guild 21 was formed following the 2013 VeriFacts Symposium. At that time, a group of industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Aluminum, Guild 21

Industry Organizations to Gather at NACE | CARS 2016

February 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NACE | CARS 2016 announced it is once again receiving strong industry support from key organizations and associations. This year’s event, taking place in Anaheim, Calif. on August 9-13, will host multiple industry meetings throughout the week. Organizations currently scheduled to hold meetings, events, or are otherwise participating during NACE | CARS 2016 include: AMI […]

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