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Percentage of Dealers Operating Auto Body Shops Declined in 2018

April 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Both the percentage of dealers operating collision repair facilities and dealership shop sales decreased last year versus 2017.

According to the latest research from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), the percentage of dealership operating on-site body shops was down in 2018 versus the previous year. NADA’s research pegs the percentage of dealers operating on-site body shops at 38 percent, down from 39 percent of dealerships that featured on-site body shops in 2017.

Based upon the percentages reported by NADA, there were approximately 6,416 dealers operating body shops in 2018, this represents about a 2.6 percent decrease, due to the

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