Lessons Learned from Boston’s Test of Self-Driving Cars
A new report details the lessons that the city of Boston has learned from its Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Initiative.
Shop Profile: D&M Collision Owners Motivated by Lessons Learned from Past Shop Experience
Mario Hurtado and David Lackey, owners of D&M Collision Repair Center in Hobart, Ind., say their previous work experience taught them a lot about what not to do when running a body shop.
Custom Paint Lessons From My ’74 Suzuki TS-250 Scrambler
Last month, I talked about my first acrylic enamel complete on a ratty MGB. This month, I’ll tell you the story of my 1974 Suzuki TS-250 scrambler (a style currently called dual-sport) that was my first personal effort at a three-stage candy paint job.
History Lesson: First Vehicle Collision Involved a Car and a Bicycle
The first recorded vehicle collision in the United States occurred on Sunday, May 28, 1896, in New York City.
Teen Getting Driving Lessons Hits the Gas…Meters
Girl getting driving instruction from dad smashes into apartment building’s gas meters.
A Lesson in Customer Satisfaction
Do you have a customer satisfaction killer (CSK) on your team?
Fix Auto to Host Industry Webcast: “Lessons Learned from the Undercover Sting Operations”
Fix Auto USA has announced that it will open its members’ only monthly webcast “FixCast” to the entire industry this month only. Host Paul Gange, president and chief operating officer of Fix Auto USA, will welcome David McClune, executive director of the California Autobody Association, and Erick Bickett, founder and chief executive officer of Fix
STRANGE BUT TRUE: Driving Lesson Goes Bad When Van Crashes Into Bedroom
A driving lesson on Good Luck Road in Lanham, Md., had an unlucky ending when a minivan crashed through the wall of an apartment and right into a bedroom. On Monday morning, a man was teaching his friend – an illegal immigrant and unlicensed driver – to drive. Witnesses say the two were parked near
Thanks for the Lessons: Learning to Drive
My daughter is learning to drive. I now know the true meaning of fear. Don’t get me wrong, she’s not a terrible driver. She’s just 16 and easily distracted. Something piques her interest (an extra cool car, someone she thinks she knows or a fire truck pulling up to her favorite movie theater), and our
Top 5 Stories of the Week
A recap of the top five stories on bodyshopbusiness.com during the week of April 8.
