The independent body shop banner Certified Collision Group this month announced it added 52 locations between January and March, bringing the consortium’s shop count close…
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With the exception of State Farm, insurers still fail to frequently reimburse collision repairer charges for feather, prime and block, the latest “Who Pays for…
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Despite the software’s potential to produce higher repair bills by reminding body shops about operations, insurers have expressed pleasure at the consistency the Blueprint Optimization…
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A Connecticut attorney last fall said it can be necessary during short-pay litigation to rebut the idea that the insurer estimate carries the same weight…
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I-CAR issued a call Thursday for collision repairers to submit examples of real-world supplemental restraint system inspections. I-CAR repairability technical support and OEM technical relations…
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A new Stellantis position statement explains which crash damage triggers the need to replace a steering column in one of the OEM’s vehicles. “If the…
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The nonprofit Collision Industry Foundation this month announced a yearlong celebration of its 20th anniversary would begin with an auction featuring some high-profile goods. “There…
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Society of Collision Repair Specialists members on Wednesday elected repairers from California, Illinois and Indiana to the organization’s board and re-elected North Carolina trustee Michael…
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The Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ “Kool Tools” list returns for 2021, undeterred by organizers Kye Yeung and Toby Chess’ inability to wander the floors…
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An LKQ representative last week argued that a Texas bill’s proposed definition of “like kind and quality” alternative parts unfairly required matching internal automaker specs…
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