30-year State Farm CEO Rust to step down; COO Tipsord to lead No. 1 auto insurer
— June 4, 2015After 30 years at the helm that kept the company No. 1 in auto insurance, State Farm CEO Edward Rust
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Announcements
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Early registration suggested for SCRS Repairer Driven Education SEMA series; see schedule
— June 1, 2015The Society of Collision Repair Specialists has released its 2015 SEMA Repairer Driven Education schedule, which
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Pro-OEM parts website “Genuine Is Best” launches in Australia
— June 1, 2015A new website launched Monday promotes new or manufacturer-recommended OEM parts to Australian consumers,
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$1.2B GM spending includes body shop upgrades for Sierra, Silverado factory
— May 27, 2015General Motors has revealed another piece of the $5.4 billion it’s spending on American plants
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I-CAR: Top Gold Class shops cut repair time almost in half based on rental data
— May 26, 2015Citing new Enterprise Rent-A-Car data, I-CAR announced that customers of the country’s top 100
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GM spending $439M on paint shop for carbon-fiber-intensive Corvette
— May 21, 2015General Motors announced Thursday it would spend $439 million on a new 450,000-square-foot paint shop
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CCC: Takata recall might not be big factor for collision repair
— May 20, 2015The total number of vehicles recalled for defective Takata air bag inflators has grown to 34 million —
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro 200 pounds lighter, GM says, but gives few materials specifics
— May 19, 2015The Chevrolet Camaro muscle car has lost at least 200 pounds of fat. General Motors announced a lighter,
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Poll: Miss. auto body shop owner ahead in race for insurance commissioner
— May 18, 2015A poll released by Republican challenger John Mosley shows the collision repairer slightly ahead of GOP
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PartsTrader to charge suppliers 3.5% of sale, acknowledges cost could pass to repairers
— May 15, 2015PartsTrader will charge suppliers 3.5 percent of all non-State Farm sales — and 1.75 percent for
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