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Fourth Quarter 2021 Average Weekly Collision Repair Wages Up 7.5% in U.S. Compared to 2020

Repairify Acquires Automotive Training Group

Interview: Brandon Eckenrode, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Research

Collision Claims Were Up 17% in Fourth Quarter Compared to Pandemic Impacted Quarter in 2020

Fourth quarter claims remain 5% below 2019 level. Losses up nearly 25% compared to 2019. The latest … [Read More...]

Collision Repair Industry Production Exceeds 8 Million Hours Per Week for First Time in March

Production employment at highest level ever. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. … [Read More...]

News

Repairify Acquires Automotive Training Group

Service King Opens Collision Repair Center in Chicago

AkzoNobel Acquires Lankwitzer Lackfabrik’s Aluminum Wheel Liquid Coatings Business

Parts Authority Acquires National Autobody Parts Warehouse

Australia Right to Repair Law Takes Effect

Collision Repair Students Receive Nearly $150,000 in Scholarships and Tool Grants

Decision in Massachusetts Right to Repair Lawsuit Delayed Again

Group 1 Automotive Disposes of Brazil Operations

National Auto Body Council to Host Golf Fundraiser September 12 in Missouri

Texas Attorney General Files Petition to Block NHTSA Auto Fuel Efficiency and EV Requirements

Features

Interview: Brandon Eckenrode, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Managing Director of the Foundation details upcoming initiatives to support collision repair schools, students and industry employers. With the technician shortage impacting collision repair facilities of all sizes, the Collision Repair Education Foundation … [Read More...]

Federal Trade Commission Takes Action Against Harley-Davidson for Illegally Restricting Right to Repair

In first action since agency released a policy statement on unlawful repair restrictions last year, FTC orders require the motorcycle manufacturer to fix warranties and compete fairly with independent repairers. The Federal Trade Commission announced … [Read More...]

State Farm Testing Expanded Non-OEM Collision Repair Parts Use in Oklahoma and Texas

After more than two decades, the largest auto insurer in the U.S. will test the reintroduction of certified non-OEM collision repair parts. State Farm announced to its Select Service shops in Texas and Oklahoma on June 14 that due to supply chain issues it … [Read More...]

Interview: Bill Brower, Solera

Brower details the results of this year’s edition of Solera’s research on consumer, collision repairer, OEM and insurer attitudes on claims technology as well as current trends in the industry. In April, Solera released the latest edition of its annual study … [Read More...]

Rhode Island Legislation Seeks to Double Threshold Before Physical Inspection Required on Collision Repair Claims

Legislation that seeks to amend Unfair Claims Settlement Practices regulation adopted in 2019 that set $2,500 threshold and 3-day inspection requirement for auto insurance claims to have hearing today. The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee will hear … [Read More...]

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Recent Articles

  • Repairify Acquires Automotive Training Group July 6, 2022
  • Service King Opens Collision Repair Center in Chicago July 6, 2022
  • AkzoNobel Acquires Lankwitzer Lackfabrik’s Aluminum Wheel Liquid Coatings Business July 6, 2022
  • Parts Authority Acquires National Autobody Parts Warehouse July 6, 2022
  • Australia Right to Repair Law Takes Effect July 6, 2022
  • Collision Repair Students Receive Nearly $150,000 in Scholarships and Tool Grants July 5, 2022
  • Decision in Massachusetts Right to Repair Lawsuit Delayed Again July 5, 2022

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