Gene Marks on $15 minimum wage: Why is McDonald’s buying a bunch of tablets?
— May 3, 2016Editor’s note: From time to time, Repairer Driven News features pieces by prolific national columnist
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Lotus cuts 456 pounds out of lineup with aluminum chassis, carbon fiber
— April 29, 2016High-end luxury repairers — and possibly everyone else, too — should keep an eye on Lotus,
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Auto parts: LKQ offers delivery tracking for 65% of N. American fleet, 100% by 2017; CIECA says digital matching could boom efficiency
— April 29, 2016LKQ has already installed its Roadnet logistics system in 65 percent of its North American fleet and
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How to keep new collision repair technicians engaged — and not jumping ship
— April 28, 2016A busy, piece-rate auto body shop might find itself failing to engage and teach new technicians, industry
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Desperately need auto body technicians? Get involved earlier in the process, industry figures say
— April 27, 2016By the time your collision repair workplace has a vacancy, it might already be at a hiring disadvantage,
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NanoSteel delivers high-strength, highly shapeable steel to GM
— April 27, 2016NanoSteel last week announced it had given General Motors a steel delivering not only ultra-high-strength
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Gene Marks: Why small businesses are not feeling so sunny these days. Just do the math.
— April 26, 2016Editor’s note: From time to time, Repairer Driven News features pieces by prolific national columnist
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Why you must 3-D measure vehicles, plan for auto body damage in unexpected places following collision
— April 26, 2016You hit something head-on or at an angle. The damage is only in the front end of your car, right? Not
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Electrek: Musk says 1st-gen Autopilot already has cut crashes by 50%
— April 25, 2016Tesla CEO Elon Musk last week said Tesla’s Autopilot has already proven itself “almost
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Get updates from final day of CIC here at 8 a.m. PT
— April 21, 2016Today’s Collision Industry Conference includes a look at OEM price matching, details on crash
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