Porsche explains rationale for ban on wheel repairs
— December 14, 2018Porsche on Thursday said its rim flanges are 2.5 mm thinner than the 11 mm flanges described in one European rim and tire standard, a...
Continue Reading ...Porsche on Thursday said its rim flanges are 2.5 mm thinner than the 11 mm flanges described in one European rim and tire standard, a...
Continue Reading ...Fitch Ratings on Tuesday announced conclusions that the private passenger auto insurance industry has delivered its “best underwriting performance in 10 years.” The company said...
Continue Reading ...Subaru on Wednesday announced any U.S. body shop can effective Jan. 1, 2019, apply to join its certified collision repair network. Collision repairers seeking to...
Continue Reading ...Honda on Friday made life easier for collision repair facility owners and purchasing personnel with service bulletins listing all OEM–approved products in many materials categories....
Continue Reading ...NuGen IT business development leader Pete Tagliapietra last month proposed the collision industry establish a nonprofit big data repository free to all contributing body shops....
Continue Reading ...The 2019 Ram 1500 doesn’t use much aluminum, but its fellow FCA truck the 2020 Jeep Gladiator will adopt the metal in spades, with the...
Continue Reading ...A technology company last month described how 3–D examination of vehicle exteriors and undercarriages could be combined with artificial intelligence to detect items ranging from...
Continue Reading ...Collision Advice CEO Mike Anderson last month demonstrated how Subaru OEM repair procedures might prevent repairers from installing a recycled quarter panel. During a webinar...
Continue Reading ...Ford on Monday released position statements declaring all Ford and Lincoln vehicles “from and including model year 2010 forward” to require both pre– and post–repair...
Continue Reading ...Ford announced Monday it would bring its certified collision repair program in–house next year and introduce new elements to the program, including the eventual incorporation of...
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