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U.S. Length of Rental Slightly Up in Q2 2018

August 10, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Latest data from Enterprise Rent-A-Car show similar quarterly results to same quarter in previous two years. Average Length of Rental (LOR) for Q2 2018 landed at 11.6 days in the United States, an increase of .1 days compared to Q2 2017 according to Enterprise Rent-A-Car. This stagnation in the 2nd Quarter is now an official […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Length of Rental

Collision Repair Industry Market Profile by State – 2017

August 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Key statistics on the collision repair industry including the number of independent and dealer facilities, non-employer receipts and estimated market size by sales in U.S. states for 2017. With the latest statistics available from U.S. Government sources, combined with data from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), and CollisionWeek original research we can now provide […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Market Profile

Backyard Competition: Analysis of U.S. Collision Repair Non-Employers

July 31, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Non-Employer Statistics

The number of small collision repairers in the U.S. without employees, and their sales, declined in 2016, but reported sales remain near record. As the collision repair industry continues to grow following the recession as evidenced by our reports detailing the number of independent repair facilities with payroll and collision repair production, the number of […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Facility Population, Collision Repair Revenue, Non-Employer

Traffic Volume Up in May

July 25, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Traffic Volume

Compared to the same month the previous year, traffic volume in the U.S. was up. The 12-month rolling average is at record levels. Travel volume in May increased on a year-over-year basis. The increase marks a return to growing traffic volume after a decline in April. Increased driving, coupled with higher numbers of new, insured […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Traffic Volume

Collision Claims Up in First Quarter

July 17, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto physical damage indicators influencing the collision repair industry improved during the first quarter compared to last year. Claims and losses continue above year ago levels. According to the latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS), private passenger collision claims and losses increased in the U.S. during the […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claims, Losses

Collision Repair Industry Production Down in April

July 16, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Industry Production January 2000 to April 2018

Production was down in April versus 2017 but up from March. Production hourly wage up, remains over 10 percent higher than previous year. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), shows that collision repair industry production in April, while recovering from lows earlier this […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages

Big 4 Collision Repair MSO Locations Near 1800 in North America

July 12, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

ABRA, Boyd, Caliber and Service King continue to grow their total number of locations though annual unit growth and percentage growth has slowed somewhat since high in 2014. While the rate of acquisitions and new collision repair facility openings by the four large multiple collision repair shop operators (MSOs) in North America has slowed somewhat […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: ABRA, Big 4, Boyd Group, Caliber Collision Centers, MSO Repair Center Growth, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Collision Repair Industry Business Conditions: Q1 2018

July 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Business Conditions

Collision repair shops reporting higher sales down 7.9 percentage points compared to 2017. Shops reporting higher earnings declined again in the first quarter. The CollisionWeek quarterly survey of business conditions reported by collision repair facility owners and managers indicates that the overall percentage of facilities with higher sales was down slightly in the first quarter […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Business Conditions

Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Down in April

June 11, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends April 2018

Second consecutive month with year-over-year declines. According to ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices, average wholesale used vehicle prices registered their second consecutive year-over-year price decline in April. However, April prices were seasonally strong, despite softer retail demand.  Prices appeared to be particularly strong for off-lease vehicles, which is testimony to […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

Collision Repair Industry Production Down in March

June 7, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Production was down in March versus 2017 but up from February. Production hourly wage up 14 percent versus previous year. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), shows that collision repair industry production in March remained below the record levels it had achieved in […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages

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