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Millennials to Become Primary Target Segment of Subcompact SUV, Crossover Market

Host of new designs and benefits designed to draw in early drivers, mid-to-late 20-year-olds and adults looking for a second household vehicle.

SEMA Makes Friday More Valuable Than Ever

Features such as the New Products Showcase, Ford Out Front, SEMA Central, West Coast Customs Experience, Optima Alley and the Baja 1000 Score Exhibit will be in operation on Friday of the show taking place Nov. 3-6 in Las Vegas.

How They Work: Spraybooths

Spraybooths could be costing you money if not designed, used and maintained properly.

Handy Social Media Guide

By now, we should be well past the things I heard as recently as two years ago: “Social media is just a fad,” “No one will follow a body shop on Facebook,” and “I don’t care what you had for dinner, and I’m sure you don’t care where my wife and I went for the

I-CAR Works to Redevelop Curriculum Alongside Collision Repairers

I-CAR has announced that it will redevelop its curriculum from the ground up – using real-time information from current technicians – in order to “provide rigorous, efficient role-based training that makes sense for today’s specialized repair professional.” “When we launched our Professional Development Program (PDP) in 2010, we worked directly with the industry and defined

ASA Celebrates New Headquarters Location

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced it held an open house on Oct. 13 to celebrate its move to a new national office at 8209 Mid Cities Blvd., North Richland Hills, Texas. Attendees included ASA board of directors, local businesses and staff. “In response to the growing needs of our members, ASA took a proactive

Spectra Premium Releases 118 New SKUs

Latest product release includes 55 first-to-market parts, covering more than 40 million vehicles on the road today.

Equip Yourself for Aluminum

Do you have the equipment it takes to repair aluminum? Here is a range of tools and other products you will need.

Place Your Bets at the SEMA Show!

It’s SEMA Show time again, and you’re probably dreaming of the big win in Vegas. But even if you lose at the table, you can still walk away flush by taking in all that the show has to offer.

What’s the Deal with Steel?

HSS Steel The bodywork is made up of a number of different steels to improve fuel economy and provide optimal protection in the event of a collision. The types of steel in this section are High Strength Steel (HSS), which has a higher tensile strength and yield point than ordinary steel sheet. The yield point