Hawaii latest state to pass retirement savings plan bill
— May 20, 2022If a Hawaii bill is signed by Gov. David Y. Ige, the state will be the latest to require that private-sector
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Business Practices
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As vehicles collect more & more data, how can shops protect their customers?
— May 13, 2022In the first of a series on data privacy best practices when it comes to connected and semi-autonomous
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Auto insurers ‘understand the need for’ higher rates, Boyd CEO tells investors
— May 12, 2022Boyd Group, the parent company of Gerber Collision, is continuing to obtain rate increases from auto
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Ford reports ‘mixed’ Q1, GM ‘strong’; both share details on EV focus, supply chain issues
— May 5, 2022While facing continued supply chain constraints and the semiconductor shortage, Ford and General Motors,
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3M buys LeanTec, touts combination with RepairStack will improve inventory & digital solutions for shops
— April 26, 20223M on Monday announced its acquisition of LeanTec’s technology assets. LeanTec, according to 3M,
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Panel takes a stab at solutions to avoid total loss & keep improperly repaired vehicles off roads
— April 22, 2022During the second session of a Collision Industry Conference (CIC) panel discussion last week, shop owners
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Tips for shops who want to work on EVs: infrastructure, tools, equipment & procedures
— April 21, 2022Shop owners and representatives from Audi America, I-CAR, and Enterprise Holdings all stressed the importance
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State Farm reminds Select Service shops sharing customer information is prohibited
— April 20, 2022A State Farm email to its Select Service shops shared with Repairer Driven News states that sharing customer
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CIC panel: Wages, public perception of collision repair industry contribute to tech shortage
— April 20, 2022A panel of shop owners and Oklahoma state career program officials agreed last week that outdated perceptions
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UPDATE CIC panel: Rising costs for shops continue to outstrip reimbursements
— April 19, 2022Based on data presented during the Collision Industry Conference (CIC)’s meeting last week by its
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