Pierce: Ind. auto parts bill inspired by constituent’s experience with carrier; goal was ‘parity’
— March 2, 2017After learning of a constituent who was told by an insurer that third-party claimants lacked the parts
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State Farm auto business lost $7B in 2016, company still came out ahead $400M
— March 1, 2017State Farm’s auto insurance business saw claim expenses soar to $35.8 billion in 2016, up nearly
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Advent International buys CCC from Leonard Green, TPG
— February 28, 2017CCC, the No. 1 estimating service, announced Monday night that owners Leonard Green & Partners and
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Creator of ‘So God Made a Body Shop Owner’ video ‘blown away’ by industry’s response
— February 27, 2017“God said, ‘I need someone willing to spend hours researching the proper repair, submit the
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I-CAR: 60% increase in welding students, 16.5% more Gold shops among 2016 gains
— February 24, 2017I-CAR said Thursday that it had taught 70,706 students in 2016, up 12.8 percent, and grown the number
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Nissan: No repairs on bumper covers near side radar; blind-spot warning at risk
— February 23, 2017Declaring itself “very concerned” that collision repairs are done correctly, Nissan on Tuesday
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Get 2017 auto body ‘Kool Tools’ recommendations from SCRS; see video of gear in action
— February 20, 2017Technicians and owners with a little extra cash should check out a Society of Collision Repair Specialists
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Collision Hub reinspectors offer tips for quality control, auto body repair planning
— February 17, 2017While exposing two examples of what not to do, a group of reinspectors on a Tuesday “Repair University
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Communication, education, legislation priorities of Texas auto body group’s first executive director
— February 16, 2017The three-year-old Auto Body Association of Texas announced Thursday it has grown to the point where
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Seeking Alpha: AutoNation indicates own parts line to be mechanical — at least for now
— February 14, 2017Though a company spokesman didn’t answer our inquiries on if AutoNation’s new branded aftermarket
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