Repairify, Autel Announce New Initiatives for 2024
In Q1 2024, Autel and Repairify will continue to enhance the value of their combined services for their users through various planned releases.
Squad Goals: Empowering Women in Collision Repair
Eight strong, smart, skilled women help Jason Wong guide his two CARSTAR locations in San Francisco.
SUN Collision Launches Repair Package Solution at SEMA
The Repair Package solution is designed to streamline blueprinting processes, enabling fast and accurate estimates.
OEM Certification: The Wave of the Future?
More OEMs are pushing auto body shop certification in the interest of quality repairs and keeping customers happy.
Independent Repairers, Automakers Strike Right-to-Repair Pact
Organizations representing the country’s independent automotive repairers, collision repair experts and leading automakers have inked a landmark agreement on automotive right-to-repair.
What are Collision Repairers’ Obligations to Insurers?
Many collision repairers often believe they must comply with insurers’ demands, but when asked why they believe this, few of them can give good answers.
Repair Vehicle Structural Damage Faster, Safer and Per OEM Specs
Times have changed. Today’s vehicles are not your grandfather’s … or father’s, for that matter. The “computers on wheels” of today feature advanced substrates, sophisticated electronics and tighter tolerances. They’re designed for maximum safety for the occupants. For all these reasons, you should be measuring every vehicle that comes into your shop to diagnose if,
OEM Dealerships: Friend or Foe?
Insurers seeking out and using misinformation obtained from dealer repairers in order to deny consumers OEM-recommended repair procedures has become more commonplace.
HD Repair Forum 2023: Leave Your Funk at the Door
This year’s HD Repair Forum was a valuable opportunity to keep abreast of the trends impacting medium- and heavy-duty collisions repairers.
Continued Industry Emphasis: OEM Certifications
As we know, the collision repair industry is ever changing. In the beginning, customers had two options for repair: having the vehicle repaired at their car’s dealership or independent body shops. If the customer opted to take their vehicle to the dealership, they would often find more expensive bodywork, but if they chose to take
