DRPs: Probing the Legalities
There’s a definite conflict of interest when the payer (insurer) controls the quality of repair work. In fact, without the independence of the professional repairer, some say there’s no difference between the DRP shop and the insurer – just a different organization with the same interest, adverse to the property owner. But that doesn’t make DRPs illegal – or does it?
BendPak Announces New Longer-Lasting LITESTIX
The LITESTIX portable LED work light now provides up to seven hours of continuous use on one charge.
BendPak Founder Don Henthorn Passes Away
Henthorn grew BendPak from a small machine shop to a global leader in car lifts and garage equipment.
Electric Vehicles: It All Starts with the Intake Process
Having an established vehicle intake process will mitigate your risk, but so will educating yourself and having the proper knowledge and training.
Events of the Week
Recent event announcements on bodyshopbusiness.com.
The Auto Body Business: Common Sense Isn’t So Common
At this point in time, collision repairers need to reevaluate their businesses and do whatever is necessary to not just survive but thrive.
Ready, Set … SEMA!
SEMA’s 60th anniversary promises to bring a spectacular show.
Racing Legend Willy T. Ribbs to Share Story at SEMA Show
Legendary African American racecar driver Willy T. Ribbs will share his story of overcoming adversity during a special Fireside Chat at the 2023 SEMA Show.
Feeling the Pressure? Follow the 7 E’s
Auto insurers are hemorrhaging profits and thus have clamped down on claims costs. Following the 7 E’s might be the solution.
Kent Named Exclusive Distributor of Auto Scribbler Paint Markers
Kent Automotive announced that it has entered into a three-year agreement with 4Plastic to become the sole supplier of Auto Scribbler products in the U.S. and Canada.
