Say Hi to Smith: IBIS USA 2024 announced Dave Smith stage partnership at Anaheim, Calif., event
London, United Kingdom — The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) is thrilled to announce Dave Smith is joining the on-stage delivery team for IBIS USA 2024. As an industry veteran, Dave Smith brings a wealth of expertise to lead discussions at IBIS USA, which will be held in Anaheim, California, from March 19 to March […]
Extended Trial Period: LORs skyrocket for non-drivable claims nationwide, Enterprise report says
Toronto, Ontario — Canada is quickly losing its edge in the collision replacement-related rental market, as the latest Enterprise LOR (length of rental) report showed that the average rental in the nation is up 5.8 days from the second quarter last year, significantly closing the gap to the U.S.’s 17.7 day average. The average LOR […]
Driving for a Cause: Fix Network hosts 13th annual Masters Golf Tournament in Milton, Ont.
Milton, Ontario — With the weather being as good as it was, and the cause being supported even greater, there isn’t just one thing that made Fix Network’s thirteenth annual Masters Golf Tournament the triumphant return to form that it was. Back after a two-year hiatus, executives from Fix Network, along with representatives from a […]
Rental Plateau: Enterprise reports Q3 2021 length of rental mostly static since last year
Toronto, Ontario — As the Canada-U.S. land border re-opens this week, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is expecting that Canadian claims volumes may finally return to pre-pandemic levels. The company noted in its Q3 Length of Rental report that average billed days for car rentals have remained static at 11.4 days since Q3 of 2020. The U.S., on […]
Enterprise’s Endeavour: Company joins Collision Industry Foundation Annual Donor Program
Mechanicsville, Virginia — The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) is delighted to announce Enterprise has joined the CIF Annual Donor Program. The Annual Donor Program was designed to bring needed, recurring resources to CIF, so it can deliver on its mission to Answer the Call when those in the industry have been impacted by unforeseen catastrophic […]
Market update: PPG shows slight growth, Ford invests in scooters
By CRM staff Toronto – November 13 – In this week’s midweek market update, Ford buys a scooter company, coatings inventory affects PPG sales in the auto refinish market, and Enterprise wins again. Let’s go for a SpinFord Smart Mobility, LLC has acquired Spin, a San Francisco-based electric scooter-sharing company providing an alternative for first- […]
Friday Fun July, 13
Toronto, Ontario — July 13, 2018 — In today’s Friday Fun: tk, ADHD and collisions, and much, much more. What must surely be one of the weirdest stories in the auto sector this year popped up on the CBC website this past week. According to the story, this past June a woman rented a […]
Fore the win
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – July 12, 2018 — Enterprise Rent-A-Car hosted its 23 annual charity golf tournament Tuesday, raising $40,000 for the Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade. It was the 11 consecutive year that Enterprise has made WICC the supporter of choice. Approximately 170 guests attended the daylong event, which included […]
Enterprise fined for misleading advertising
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 6, 2018 — Canada’s Competition Bureau (CCB) has fined Enterprise Rent-A-Car $1 million after deciding that the company had used misleading advertisements. Enterprise has announced that it would conduct an internal policy review to make sure that future advertisements do not contravene the law. In a […]
Industry-wide communication at CCIF 2018 Toronto
By James Kerr Toronto, Ontario — January 26, 2018 — The who’s who of collision repair was represented at the huge showroom of Toronto’s International Centre this week at CCIF Toronto 2018. New products, new methods, and new understanding were around every corner in the array of booths. From the banners to the engineers to […]
