Utah Bill Would Eliminate Safety Inspections
House Bill 319 would repeal the requirement that certain vehicles obtain a safety inspection certificate to be registered and to operate on a highway.
Vehicle Safety Inspections Highlight ASA’s Inaugural Service Repair Leadership Forum
Discussion to continue at the second annual Safety Inspection Forum.
Georgia Collision Industry Association Alerts Local Shops to OSHA Inspections
Association offers tips on how to best prepare for testing of isocyanate levels.
Reader’s Choice: Post-Repair Inspections
“What are some things you look for in post-repair inspections? As a tech, I’m always looking to put out a better product. Also, I’m interested in getting into the field of auto appraisal, either insurance or classic cars.”
California Agencies Stepping Up Shop Inspections
The California Autobody Association (CAA) reported that several state agencies are stepping up inspections and regulatory enforcements at body shops. CAA says it has been in contact with various agencies and recently attended a meeting concerning inspections of body shops in Sacramento and San Jose by the Economic and Employment Enforcement Coalition (EEEC), a coalition
Cut It Out: Car Inspections Showed that He Billed for Parts He Didn’t Replace
All my Barbies were bald. I was seven, armed with scissors and not afraid to use them. What little I knew about cutting hair, I’d learned from my mother – who also completely lacked any sort of God-given haircutting skills and who’d been torturing me for years with “Mom” haircuts. (I still have a hard
When the Government Comes Knocking: Changing Regulations & Inspections
You wouldn’t intentionally put your workers or the community that supports your business in danger. But keeping up with changing regulations issued by government agencies isn’t easy — some requirements seem overwhelming while others are just plain nitpicky. Regardless, you should always be prepared for an inspection.
ALLDATA Adds Repair Planner to Collision Repair Platform
Repair Planner automates the repair planning process and helps shops plan necessary inspections and structural repairs with OEM accuracy.
Hunter Engineering Wins Prestigious Optimizely Award
The award recognizes customers who have deployed and maintained a technology ecosystem with Optimizely at the center of their digital planning and execution.
Is Your Auto Body Shop a Hobby … or a Business?
So you want to provide safe and properly repair vehicles to your customers … even at a financial loss?