A recent Ford presentation on how it adjusted structural crash protection for the 2021 Mustang Mach-E’s fully electric powertrain provides collision repairers with a sense…
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Another consumer advocate has reported encountering multiple instances of vehicles totaled because of erroneously low valuations. Upon further scrutiny, the vehicles’ revised valuations suggested some…
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In addition to highlighting various steel grades (see coverage here), General Motors last month drew attention to some of the structural and joining details body…
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The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E’s body-in-white is nearly all steel, but it presents body shops with some materials variety when it comes to closures. Ford…
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Canada on Tuesday announced it would require all new light-duty cars and trucks sold in 2035 to produce no emissions. The government had previously made…
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Gerber Collision parent company Boyd Group Services on Wednesday announced it had beefed up its presence in South Carolina and Georgia with the purchase of…
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A Ford and State Farm yearlong study of advanced driver assistance system build data appears to provide further confirmation that such technology can lower the…
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday ordered automakers to report all “Level 2” advanced driver assistance system crashes to the agency. The policy’s…
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The recent conclusion of an investigation in a different transportation industry offers auto body shops a reminder of the need to adhere to OEM procedures….
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Crash Champions on Monday announced it had reached Colorado with the purchase of five auto body shops in the Front Range Corridor. The growing, private-equity-powered,…
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