Volvo on Tuesday made good on an initiative its partner CCC revealed earlier this year, announcing the OEM would assist drivers to “better manage the…
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General Motors confirmed Tuesday it had removed the PDFs of collision repair procedures it had been providing for free, noting that they alone weren’t enough…
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A bill requiring auto insurers to reimburse repair operations dictated by car manufacturers was defeated Thursday not by opponents but by the clock. House Bill…
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals next week will hear an appeal by an Oregon repairer who sued GEICO after it refused to cover diagnostic…
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The Society of Collision Repair Specialists last month released video of a 2018 Repairer Driven Education panel on the critical topic of shop liability. Repairers…
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Editor’s note: Diagnostic Network President Scott Brown earlier this month posted a fascinating case study on Diag.net about the effect a misdirected front-facing radar had…
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Subaru national wholesale parts manager John Lancaster on Thursday said the OEM’s certified collision network has grown from 30 to 100 shops since the automaker…
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety last month said backseat passengers aren’t kept safe enough during frontal crashes, and it plans to factor those occupants’…
General Motors body structures director Antonio Vittorini on Wednesday described the megatrends of electrification and autonomy as affecting the technology of exterior features shops work…
Hyundai this spring announced its 2020 Sonata and Elantra would carry autobraking standard across all trims, two of the most recent popular models to add…
Editor’s note: Diagnostic Network President Scott Brown earlier this month posted a fascinating case study on Diag.net about the effect a misdirected front-facing radar had…
General Motors confirmed Tuesday it had removed the PDFs of collision repair procedures it had been providing for free, noting that they alone weren’t enough…
Volvo on Tuesday made good on an initiative its partner CCC revealed earlier this year, announcing the OEM would assist drivers to “better manage the…
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced a grand jury had indicted Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck on 38 counts tied to allegedly defrauding…
Citing unnamed internal sources, German automotive business news outlet Autohaus on Monday reported Solera founder and CEO Tony Aquila would leave the Audatex parent company….
GM ends free PDFs of body procedures, says docs insufficient for repairs
General Motors confirmed Tuesday it had removed the PD...
Repairer: Not-included operation of weld testing can be ‘super time-consuming’
Destructive weld testing is a not-included procedure i...
State Farm DRP guidance on scans might provide support to unaffiliated body shops
No. 1 auto insurer State Farm has told its Select Serv...
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...
N.Y. court: Auto body shop lien to stand even though State Farm dislikes $120 rate
The fact that State Farm disputed a collision repairer...
