Edmunds: Negative equity increased in Q3
— October 17, 2024The average amount owed on upside-down loans climbed to an all-time high of $6,458 during the third quarter, according to new report by Edmunds. Edmunds…
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GM launches EV energy storage option
— October 17, 2024GM recently launched an energy storage option for electric vehicle (EV) owners in the U.S. that gives owners the ability to transfer energy from the…
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Registration open for 2024 IDEAS Collide at SEMA; intent to challenge industry with innovative thought
— October 16, 2024The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) will feature six new speakers during the IDEAS Collide Showcase, known for providing a platform for innovative ideas…
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California’s BAR to hold Thursday workshop on proposed storage fees regulation
— October 15, 2024California’s Bureau of Automotive Repair is holding its third public workshop Thursday to discuss proposed regulations on storage and towing fees that have faced some…
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Proposed rule banning Chinese, Russian tech in vehicles could be major challenge for some OEMs
— October 15, 2024Major vehicle manufacturers that have been reliant on Chinese or Russian technology may face considerable challenges if the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry…
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Honda recalls 1.7 million Honda and Acura vehicles for steering gearbox defect
— October 15, 2024Honda has recalled 1.7 million Honda and Acura vehicles in the U.S. because of a defective steering gearbox that can cause difficulty in steering, increasing…
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CIF emergency funding to assist industry members affected by Hurricane Helene, Milton
— October 11, 2024Many throughout the nation are facing hardship following Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton and this includes those in the collision repair industry. The Collision Industry…
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Missing the approaching deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act could mean harsh fines for businesses
— October 11, 2024The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently released an article explaining the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to businesses as the Jan. 1 deadline for filing a…
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GM announces it will stop using ‘Ultium’ name for EV batteries after marketing for years
— October 11, 2024General Motors announced it will stop using the name “Ultium” for its electric vehicle (EV) batteries and technology during its investor day event Tuesday, according…
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GEICO and asTech fail to respond to questions asked by SCRS about standardized pricing
— October 10, 2024The standardized pricing agreement between asTech and GEICO is creating concerns in the claims process for the entire industry, according to a news release from…
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