LKQ posted organic North American revenue parts and services growth of 5.2 percent in the third quarter despite a scant increase in collision and liability...
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Volkswagen OEM repair procedures can give precise instructions for applying seam sealer — including a dictate to “replicate stock visual appearance and layer thickness,” a...
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The Collision Repair Education Foundation on Friday announced it, insurers, I–CAR, MSOs, OEMs and others bestowed more than $500,000 in Ultimate Collision Education Makeover grants...
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A Collision Advice webinar earlier this fall demonstrated that fixing a Volkswagen can mean paying attention to some very important times related to adhesives within...
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Volkwagen collision repair procedures can demand body shops use specific repair products with individual VW parts numbers instead of leaving that decision up to the...
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The Paradise, Calif., location of the four–shop Collision Pros has been destroyed by the Camp Fire raging in the California Sierra Nevada area, and the...
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Audatex on Wednesday said its AudaTarget software could predict total losses based upon responses to a set of questions at the time a claim was...
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Audatex late last month announced it had made its AudaTarget predictive analytics software available to U.S. insurers, allowing carriers to direct specific vehicles to a...
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Sometimes, other industries’ stories reinforce those in the collision repairer sector. Covering a fatal Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane crash near Indonesia, Claims Journal on...
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General Motors will base 60 percent of its assessment of certified collision repairers upon a “safe, proper repair,” with the other 40 percent of the...
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Honda: ‘Zero percent chance’ of correct Civic frame rail R&R without OEM procedures
Seven parts -- at least one of which was an assembly harvested for additional it...
Correction: Following premium cuts, multiple reports of State Farm denying scans
Communications with shops shared with Repairer Driven News show repeated denials...
Mazda’s slick new ‘Soul Red Crystal’ color might be trickier for painters
It's not just the body department that might have to adapt and potentially learn...
CCC updates MOTOR P-pages with new details on scanning, painting
CCC last month updated its MOTOR Guide to Estimating P-pages to add included and...
Volvo to demand 100% OEM parts from network, restrict some components
Volvo Certified Collision Program manager Kenneth Park on Thursday said the OEM...
Honda: ‘Zero percent chance’ of correct Civic frame rail R&R without OEM procedures
Seven parts -- at least one of which was an assembly ha...
Correction: Following premium cuts, multiple reports of State Farm denying scans
Communications with shops shared with Repairer Driven N...
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...
CCC updates MOTOR P-pages with new details on scanning, painting
CCC last month updated its MOTOR Guide to Estimating P-...
Volvo to demand 100% OEM parts from network, restrict some components
Volvo Certified Collision Program manager Kenneth Park...
