Assured Performance announced Friday that it now manages Alfa Romeo’s OEM certification program for collision centers. The company has for years certified “FCA” shops, but the FCA-owned Italian make was not included in this designation. [...]
Various auto insurer behaviors making life difficult for your customers during claims might actually violate state laws or regulations. Five of the Top 10 property and casualty “compliance shortcomings” compiled by Wolters Kluwer from market [...]
The Small Business Administration on Thursday announced it had started approving Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness applications and had eased the process for small-dollar borrowers. A “simpler loan forgiveness application” now exists for small businesses [...]
A researcher called missed claims deadlines “the top of the list once again” in Wolters Kluwer’s latest annual study of P&C insurer behavior appearing in state department of insurance public market conduct actions. Wolters Kluwer [...]
Honda on Wednesday unveiled a redesigned 2021 Ridgeline with a fascia that spreads body color further down the front end and adds functional side vents. “Below, a new front bumper highlights the toughness of the [...]
The rapidly expanding Crash Champions announced Wednesday it will apply its brand to all of its 47 properties. This renames the newly acquired yet already aggressively marketed Fountain Valley Bodyworks brand. It will also replace [...]
OEConnection on Thursday announced founder and longtime leader Chuck Rotuno would step down as CEO and assume the role of executive chairman, effectively immediately. Patrick Brown, the former CEO of Innovative Aftermarket Systems, has been [...]
The Database Enhancement Gateway, which allows repairers and insurers to make inquiries and suggestions of the estimating providers at no cost, offers weekly tips for repairers on the Audatex, Mitchell and CCC programs online and through the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ email list. [...]
Another private equity firm has entered the collision repair space as Susquehanna Private Capital announced Tuesday it bought and plans to grow a four-shop Pennsylvania MSO. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Chadds Ford, [...]
Crash Champions on Wednesday announced it had bought Fountain Valley Bodyworks’ two locations, calling their collective sales “among the highest-performing collision repair shops in the industry.” Terms of the deal were not disclosed. However, Crash [...]
