Nissan near buildout of certified auto body network, will focus on refining it to ‘right shops’
— April 18, 2018Collision repairers interested in joining Nissan’s certified network had better act fast —
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Eleventh Circuit grants insurers’ request for rehearing in multistate antitrust case
— April 18, 2018The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has for now set aside a decision in favor of collision repairers
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SkillsUSA could add new auto collision estimating event soon
— April 17, 2018Multiple states are holding SkillsUSA auto damage estimating competitions, and consistent interest from
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CIC wiki of industry terms now live; suggest changes, new definitions
— April 16, 2018The Collision Industry Conference Definitions Committee has officially replaced a 20-year-old static
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Turo, Getaround are like Uber/Lyft for rental cars; ramifications for collision rentals unclear
— April 13, 2018Saint Louis Post-Dispatch business columnist David Nicklaus recently drew our attention to interesting
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SCRS: Recent activities include work with Hyundai, CCC on shop issues
— April 12, 2018Recognition by Hyundai and CCC of collision repairers’ needs were among the highlights of the past
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Mitchell Industry Trends Report roundup: Calif. labor rates; length of rental; AI and auto insurers
— April 11, 2018Mitchell has released its first-quarter 2017 Industry Trends Report, and like CCC’s “Crash
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‘Repair U’: Attempting to install used quarter panel would cost more than new one
— April 10, 2018Science and logic preclude installing any used quarter panel through typical auto body procedures. But
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Body shop: N.H. insurers would rather tow, sublet than pay shop same mechanical rate
— April 10, 2018House Bill 1663, which cleared the second half of the New Hampshire General Court on Thursday, started
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N.H. Legislature OKs bill creating auto body labor rate task force
— April 10, 2018A bill creating a committee of lawmakers to study auto insurance labor reimbursement rates in New Hampshire
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