A new Washington state bill would potentially require all new light-duty vehicles as of model year 2030 to be fully electric or hydrogen powered. For…
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A bill amending New York’s shop choice law to preserve collision repairer autonomy on part selection has returned for a fifth legislative try. Assembly Bill…
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Materials Sciences Corporation Chief Technical Officer Matt Murphy last month said his company’s “Quiet Aluminum” product has developed “a lot of momentum” in the electric…
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A Connecticut attorney last fall offered auto body shops some perspective on filing short-pay lawsuits in small-claims court. The discussion by Buckley Wynne & Parese…
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WIRED magazine on Monday took a look at the insurance industry’s switch to photo-based estimating and photo estimating artificial intelligence — as well as body…
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Mazda on Wednesday described its upcoming fully electric MX-30 “basically the same as any other Mazda” from a lightweighting and structural perspective. The OEM didn’t…
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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…
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Though the Audi e-tron’s mammoth, high-voltage battery is the star of the electric SUV’s show, repairers shouldn’t overlook the importance of the familiar 12-volt battery…
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The Society of Collision Repair Specialists announced this month that Henkel subsidiary TEROSON had joined as the organization’s newest corporate member. TEROSON manufactures sealers, coatings and…
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About 46 percent of repairable vehicle estimates in the fourth quarter of 2020 contained at least one line item for a vehicle diagnostic scan, according…
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