McLaren continues to love carbon fiber, announces next-gen ‘Monocage,’ new composites factory
— February 10, 2017Though it shouldn’t come as a surprise to followers of the supercar company, McLaren on Thursday
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MSO-CIECA summit to-do list includes BMS security, repair procedure checks
— February 9, 2017The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association announced Wednesday it has come away from an MSO
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CIECA head: More OEM cooperation could help build means of tracking repair procedure use
— February 9, 2017Though automakers risk losing market share from poor collision repairs, the head of the Collision Industry
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2018 Ford Expedition cuts 300 pounds with aluminum; F-150 auto body certification transfers to SUV too
— February 7, 2017Like the 2015 F-150, the next-generation 2018 Ford Expedition will have an aluminum body-in-white and
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Researchers ‘got lucky,’ can create light, strong material graphene out of acetylene gas, spark plug
— February 6, 2017A technique that’s effectively a modified version of a car’s combustion engine might someday
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BMW announces ‘strategic investment’ in another 3-D printing company
— February 6, 2017BMW’s “i Ventures” venture capital arm announced Monday a “strategic investment”
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Thatcham’s comparison shows why you don’t fix cars like you did 20 years ago
— February 3, 2017For shops that run into a customer, adjuster — or worse, an auto body technician– who insists
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Learn about third-party scan options with SCRS video featuring Bosch, Snap-On, CDS, AirPro
— February 2, 2017Besides subletting all diagnostics to a dealership or buying versions of every OEM tool to serve your
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FCAI: 500,000 counterfeit auto parts found in UAE raid
— February 1, 2017A warehouse raid led to the seizure of 500,000 “fake and counterfeit” car parts in the
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FinishMaster deal for D’Angelos its largest, No. 2 for jobber industry
— February 1, 2017Many California collision repairers might have a new jobber following FinishMaster’s acquisition
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