Following NSF’s announcement it would cease certifying aftermarket copies of OEM parts, the Certified Automotive Parts Association on Tuesday said it was “fully committed” to…
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Morganthaler Private Equity has invested in Garmat USA, the collision repair paint booth manufacturer announced Thursday. MPE Partners said the money would help with “growth,”…
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The 2019 LexisNexis “Future of Claims Study” released earlier this year found more insurance executives open to virtual and even touchless claims than two years…
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A new Coalition for Automotive Lightweighting Materials study presenting three lightweight roof designs highlighted 2016 research showing OEMs would convert a steel roof to aluminum…
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New Coalition for Automotive Lightweight Materials research has produced vehicle designs able to cut a 2011 Honda Accord roof assembly’s mass by 22-40 percent. The…
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Ford research in 2017 revealed nearly a quarter of customers think that using an uncertified auto body shop would result in a lower vehicle value,…
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A Consumer Reports study found 57 percent of members linked to 72,000 vehicles reported at least one advanced driver assistance system had protected them from…
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Collision repairers could face even tougher competition for employees in light of AutoNation’s announcement Monday it planned to hire more than 500 technicians “to fill…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk earlier this month said the company’s insurance product was still in the works. “We’re pretty close to being able to release…
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NSF on Thursday announced it would cease certifying aftermarket auto body repair parts and collision-related companies effective Oct. 1. “NSF International continually evaluates its programs…
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