CIC panel discusses challenges with parts sourcing and logistics
— May 16, 2025Sixty-one percent of the audience attending the Collision Industry Conference’s (CIC) meeting in Richmond
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Collision Repair
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Report looks at why repair costs are up, notes necessity of ADAS recalibration
— May 16, 2025According to SambaSafety, a cloud-based driver risk management solutions company, the average number
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Maine legislators introduce bills to mandate OEM repair standards on independent, OEM-affiliate shops
— May 12, 2025Two bills have been introduced in Maine that mandate standards on independent and OEM-affiliated repair
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Iowa governor signs auto glass AOB bill
— May 9, 2025Iowa’s governor has signed an assignment of benefits (AOB) bill that also requires calibrations for
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Ford provides procedure for newly repairable Lincoln Aviator component
— May 7, 2025Ford has released repair procedures for a previously replacement-only component on the Lincoln Aviator,
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CIC panel dives into scanning and calibration myths
— May 2, 2025One of the greatest calibration myths is that there is an easy solution to finding all the calibrations
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California BAR conducts storage fee complaint case study
— May 1, 2025The California Bureau of Automotive Repair’s Field Operations and Enforcement Division recently
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Mike Anderson podcast highlights real customer experiences with repair shops and insurers
— April 25, 2025Imagine picking up your vehicle from a repair facility and finding out there are glass shards in the
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Missouri $1.2 million lawsuit accusing State Farm of steering set for trial
— April 22, 2025A $1.2 million punitive damages lawsuit filed against State Farm by a former Missouri collision repair
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Inflation playing role in paint and material costs, up by average 7.4% during Q1
— April 21, 2025So far this year, collision repair customers have seen weighted average paint and material (P&M)
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