Length of Rental Dips for First Time Since Pandemic
While the dip to 17.4 days was positive, these results continue to reflect the new normal, as length of rental for Q2 2021 was 13.2 days.
Auto Body Consolidators: Full Steam Ahead
At mid-year, most consolidators — with the exception of a few — are full steam ahead with acquisitions.
Body Filler: Filling the Need
Best practices, tips, fun facts and history on that essential product in collision repair: body filler.
New Survey Shows U.S. Consumer Interest in EVs at All-Time High
The EY Mobility Consumer Index indicates about half (48%) of U.S. car buyers intend to purchase an EV in the next 24 months.
Empire Auto Parts Expands to Florida
Aftermarket collision parts distributor opens new hub in Orlando, Fla., with new materials handling process.
VIVE Collision Acquires Vinart Collision Center
VIVE Collision announced it has successfully completed the acquisition of Vinart Collision Center from the Vinart family of automobile dealerships.
Collision Student Wins Grand Prize in FutureTechs Rock Awards
Taeler Coverdale, a collision repair student at UTI, has been named as grand prize winner in the TechForce Foundation’s 2023 FutureTechs Rock Awards.
Driven Brands Collision Group Gifts Five Customers with $5,000
Driven Collision ran a first-ever “Drive Home for the Holidays” campaign that allowed owners to nominate deserving customers for gifts.
TechForce: Vote for FutureTechs Rock Awards Grand Prize Winner
The TechForce Foundation announced that the grand prize public vote in their 5th annual FutureTechs Rock Awards is now open.
IIHS: Consumers Having Issues with ADAS After Repairs
A new IIHS survey indicates that among consumers who reported that at least one ADAS system had been repaired for any reason, about half said they had issues with the features after the job was completed.
