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Coalition Seeks Federal Solution to Establish Vehicle Data Access Rights

August 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Independent repair associations join with insurers, parts suppliers, fleet operators and consumer groups to call for data access guarantees in federal legislation. In comments to U.S. House and Senate committees considering autonomous vehicle legislation, the U.S. Vehicle Data Access Coalition, a broad based and growing group of automotive repair and supplier association and businesses, last […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Auto Care Association, Automotive Body Parts Association, Automotive Recyclers Association, Automotive Service Association, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, legislation, LKQ Corporation, Safelite, Telematics, U.S. Vehicle Data Access Coalition

Safelite Acquires TruRoad Holdings

August 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group and CenterOak Partners LLC, the Dallas,Texas -based private equity firm, announced the sale of TruRoad Holdings to Safelite. The transaction was completed at the close of business yesterday. TruRoad, based in Woburn, Mass., was formed in 2018 through the combination of JN Phillips Auto Glass and existing CenterOak platform investment Techna Glass, Inc. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Belron, Harmon Auto Glass, JN Phillips Auto Glass, Safelite, TechnaGlass, TruRoad Holdings

Intelligent FNOL Subject of June CIECA Webinar

June 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that its next CIECAst webinar examine the first notice of loss process (FNOL). The webcast will feature Michael Naoom, AVP, Claims Experience for Safelite Solutions. Naoom’s presentation, The Modern Claims Experience Using Intelligent FNOL, will be held on Tuesday, June 18th at noon EDT. Registration for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, FNOL, Safelite, Webinar

Belron Parent D’Ieteren Group Parts Ways with CEO

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The D’Ieteren Board of Directors announced Axel Miller is leaving his position as CEO, Managing Director of D’Ieteren and other positions within the Group and its subsidiaries. D’Ieteren is the majority owner of Belron, the global auto glass replacement business and parent of Safelite. Miller joined the Board of Directors of D’Ieteren as an independent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Belron, D’Ieteren, People, Safelite

Safelite Acquires Glasspro

January 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group, the vehicle glass services company and owner of Safelite AutoGlass announced the acquisition of Glasspro, Inc. The transaction was completed at the close of business January 4. Glasspro is an independent auto glass repair and replacement company founded in 1995 by Paul Heinauer, a well-respected leader in the industry and pillar of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Safelite, South Carolina

Safelite Acquires Black Diamond Auto Glass

November 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group, owner of Safelite AutoGlass, announced it acquired Black Diamond Auto Glass. The transaction was completed at the close of business November 9. Black Diamond Auto Glass was founded in 2001 and has locations in Show Low, Taylor, Eagar, and Payson, Ariz. “This acquisition helps expand our customer reach while leveraging the tremendous […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Arizona, Safelite

Nebraska Safelite AutoGlass Locations Launch Food and Clothing Drive with Salvation Army

October 5, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass announced local partnerships with the Grand Island and Hastings, Neb. branches of the Salvation Army to help stock their food pantries and assist with a clothing drive. Under the new partnership, anyone who brings in new or gently used coats, gloves, socks and blankets or a non-perishable food item will qualify for additional […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Safelite

Safelite Partners with Ingo Money to Introduce Instant Payment of Auto Claims

August 9, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

To support their growth in handling non-glass claims, which includes answering over 2 million First Notice of Loss calls providing insurance-related services and solutions, Safelite Solutions is partnering with Ingo Money to provide a service for their customers – one that makes the processing of minor auto physical damage claims easy and convenient. With Ingo […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Safelite

Safelite’s Rick Beasley Wins Belron Global Auto Glass Technician Competition

July 11, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

In front of more than 1,500 people including 550 customers, suppliers and colleagues, the 30 best Belron technicians from around the world competed to win the title “Best of Belron”. This year’s top technician was Rick Beasley from Safelite’s Kenosha Service Center in Wisconsin. The competitors represented 15,000 Belron technicians who carry out 11.7 million […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Belron, Competition, Safelite

Safelite Acquires Richardson Auto Glass

June 6, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group announced it has acquired Richardson Auto Glass. The transaction was completed on June 4. Richardson Auto Glass, that was founded in 1992, serves Dallas, Texas, surrounding communities, and east into Louisiana. “This acquisition nicely leverages the strengths of both businesses and enhances the opportunity to expand our customer base while increasing the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Safelite, Texas

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