Auto Collision and Bodyshop Business News
Preparing for 2022: Reviewing and Recharging

As the year ends, I have to remind myself to stop and take stock of the past 12 months and what lies ahead.

Enthusiasm for Cars Leads Woman to Collision Career

Patience paid off for Kim Bonci after being promoted to collision center manager of a dealership.

Collision Repair Expert: Brace Yourself For More Change

To succeed in this new world of mobility and smart technologies, repairers will have to adapt and change at unprecedented speed.

From CREF Scholarship Recipient to Gerber Apprentice

Collision repair student Olivia Peterson applied for a scholarship through CREF and had no clue how far that simple action would take her in a short span of time.

The 2021 BodyShop Business Industry Profile

The 2021 BodyShop Business Industry Profile presented by Lombard Equipment is your guide to all the stats and figures you’ve ever wanted to know about the collision repair industry.

Service King: On a Mission to Hire Military Veterans

Service King made it their mission to hire 500 military veterans six years ago, and are proud to say they’ve surpassed that goal.

Worker Death: What Went Wrong?

In March 2021, a 43-year-old worker at a vehicle aluminum parts manufacturer in Ohio was struck and killed by a machine’s barrier door. What went wrong?

I-CAR Expanding Technical Expertise, Capacity and Capabilities

I-CAR recently announced plans to significantly expand its technical expertise, capacity and capabilities amid an era of extraordinary change in vehicle technology.

5 Auto Body Industry Trends for 2022

Five trends that will impact the collision repair industry next year.

Business Lessons from James Bond

Even though James Bond is a made-up, fictional character, we can all learn a lot from him, in both our personal and business lives.

Building a Team: The Ratio of We’s to I’s

The next time you think about taking your business to the next level, assess whether you’ve truly built a team.

Auto Body Insurance Mysteries Solved!

Eight of the most common misconceptions auto body shop owners have about their insurance policies.