Calling it a “concerning element,” a Mitchell analyst reported Wednesday that photo estimates resulted in supplements averaging more than 50 percent of the price of…
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Nylund’s Collision Center’s manager remembered a “great” interaction with a pleasant State Farm catastrophic adjuster, according to shop owner Robert Grieve. “The guy paid for…
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One of the nation’s major daily newspapers on Wednesday alerted readers to the reality of modern collision repair bills. The coverage in the Detroit Free…
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A driver police said had admitted being inattentive has still sued Tesla and Service King over a South Jordan, Utah, collision she said she thought…
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Heavy-duty tire retreading has “a bad rep,” according to Intrepid Direct Insurance aftermarket general manager David Willett. A common sentiment holds that the work would…
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The new issue of Toyota’s Collision Pros magazine contains an important reminder of how often millimeter-wave radar calibration might be necessary — including every time a…
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Attorney Todd Tracy and collision repairers have partnered to conduct a new crash test supporting his criticism of aftermarket parts. Results were released Tuesday evening…
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Audatex collision repair services Vice President Don Mikrut earlier this month noted that until various partnerships are worked out, the question of who responds to…
Collision repairers can use their own photo estimating and scheduling apps to “capture a sale,” according to a Montana repairer which began offering the technology…
A lawsuit against a mechanic for allegedly failed to warn a driver about her brakes’ condition has been settled for $335,000, the Connecticut Law Tribune…
Allstate claims innovation and customer experience Vice President Shawn Broadfield this month described a fairly seamless electronic first notice of loss experience coming “pretty fast,”…
Heavy-duty tire retreading has “a bad rep,” according to Intrepid Direct Insurance aftermarket general manager David Willett. A common sentiment holds that the work would…
One of the nation’s major daily newspapers on Wednesday alerted readers to the reality of modern collision repair bills. The coverage in the Detroit Free…
Attorney Todd Tracy and collision repairers have partnered to conduct a new crash test supporting his criticism of aftermarket parts. Results were released Tuesday evening…
A Sept. 6 segment of the auto industry show “Autoline This Week” might help raise OEM and public awareness about aspects of the modern collision repair…
Utah Service King litigation carries lessons for collision repair industry
Shops across the country might want to take a vehicle o...
New Tracy Honda Fit crash test data suggests OEM-aftermarket parts difference
Attorney Todd Tracy and collision repairers have partne...
Mazda’s slick new ‘Soul Red Crystal’ color might be trickier for painters
It's not just the body department that might have to ad...
State Farm, plaintiffs to settle $7.6B aftermarket parts-judge case for $250M
The U.S. Southern District of Illinois on Tuesday grant...
2019 Chevy Silverado cuts up to 450 lbs. with aluminum closures, higher-strength steel
General Motors announced Saturday that a "mixed materia...
