Auto Collision and Bodyshop Business News
Are You the Leader You Should Be?

Dave Bloom developed a leadership philosophy that has propelled Pine Aire Truck Service and Dream Car Restorations to a combined $4 million plus in annual revenue.

Creating a Farm System of Future Employees

In baseball, a farm system is essential in creating a pipeline of successful players for the major leagues. The same goes for the collision repair industry.

Collision Repair: The Future Is Now

How is fast-developing technology going to change your shop, vehicle repairs and customer experience?

Collision Consolidation Craziness

The buying and selling of collision repair facilities has been fast, furious and ever-changing.

Protecting Your Employees from the Cold

It’s important to be aware of the risks of cold exposure and make sure your employees are protected as much as possible.

Becoming an Auto Body Technician’s Employer of Choice

Good help is hard to find, so how can you become a tech’s “shop of choice” and potentially make it easier?

From Paralegal to Three-Store Owner

I didn’t plan on being in the collision repair business, but now with three shops, there’s no looking back.

It’s 2022 — Is the Sky Falling?

It’s 2022 — are we scared of the challenges that lie ahead?

Vehicle Total Loss Settlement Practices: From Bad to Worse

One prime example of a bad situation that has gotten worse as far as containing claims costs is total loss settlement practices.

BodyShop Business 2021 Executives of the Year

Steve Saunders has been honored with the single-shop executive of the year award, while Cheryl Boswell has been recognized as the multi-shop executive of the year.

Trinidad and Tobago Tech Takes Apprentice Under His Wing

Kenrick Cox, a 40-year collision veteran who was born in Trinidad and Tobago, is sharing his knowledge with first-year apprentice Alshun Smith.

Auto Body Consolidation: Who Will Win the Race?

The grass could not get any greener for sellers right now as new buyers added to existing buyers have created a tornado of activity.