Logic and science prevents collision repairers from safely installing a used quarter panel, collision repair experts said last month on “Repair University Live.” Collision Hub CEO…
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Collision repair facilities can actually be among the nation’s most dangerous due to a variety of variables, creating a demand for employee protection that some…
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House Bill 1663, which cleared the second half of the New Hampshire General Court on Thursday, started by defining the “fair and reasonable price” required…
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Insurance Institute for Highway Safety testing of windshield-mounted advanced driver assistance systems last year found that a misaligned Honda Civic camera led to issues with…
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Chipotle Chief Financial Officer Jack Hartung sometimes speaks to business schools about the company, which buys higher-quality ingredients at a higher expense, charges about the…
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Auto body repair experts, including one with time in the insurance industry, last month dismissed the idea of an “industry standard” for collision repair outside…
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Science and logic preclude installing any used quarter panel through typical auto body procedures. But if that weren’t enough to put the issue to bed,…
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Nissan collision parts manager Mark Zoba suggested Tuesday his company was likely to use its connected car services to refer vehicles to certified auto body…
Collision repairers ought to consider their business and base any labor rate increases around their actual expenses, rather than just picking an arbitrary round number,…
Hyundai on Tuesday announced a deal to tie its vehicles’ Blue Link telematics data to the Verisk Data Exchange, allowing customers who opt in the…
Last year, we covered the pro-insurer analysis provided by a legislative staffer to the California Assembly Insurance Committee prior to its 13-0 approval of the…
Despite objections from the California Autobody Association and consumer groups, the California Assembly Insurance Committee voted 13-0 in favor of a bill which could undercut…
Collision repairers interested in joining Nissan’s certified network had better act fast — and those on the network had better mind their Ps and Qs….
Augmented reality manufacturer RealWear announced Monday that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ technicians at 10 United Kingdom Volkswagen Van Centres would pilot the company’s innovative headgear —…
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has for now set aside a decision in favor of collision repairers in multiple states, agreeing with insurers that…
Adhesives deliver a cheaper, faster and lighter solution than other types of joining, according to Volkswagen and Dow Automotive. Using structural adhesives can cut factory spot…
Following wins before the Second Circuit Appeals Court late last year, a Syracuse, N.Y., body shop has settled a lawsuit with Progressive and seen a…
Auto Damage Experts wants to warn shops and consumers about what it described as the sporadic practice of insurance companies using CARFAX “History Impact” data to…
Democratic Gov.-elect Tom Wolf announced Monday that he would make former Oregon Insurance Division head Teresa Miller the leader of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. “Teresa has…
Though representatives seemed skeptical of the merits of cutting patent rights for a single industry under the PARTS Act, there appeared to be an appetite…
