Reader’s Choice: Why Don’t Insurers Pay the Prevailing Rate?
If in the past insurance companies would only pay the prevailing rate, then why do they not have to pay the prevailing rate now, since the prevailing rate went up?
Texas Senate Committee Kills Anti-Car Safety Bill
The Texas Senate Transportation Committee rejected legislation that would have eliminated Texas’ vehicle safety inspection program.
Don’t Eat the Bear in One Bite: Planning Your Future in Steps
Just like you don’t need to eat the bear in one bite, you don’t need to have a fully fleshed-out plan in order to have a successful future as a retired body shop owner.
IIHS Study: Small Overlap Crash Test Program Delivers Real-World Benefits
A new IIHS study shows that driving a vehicle that earns a good rating in their driver-side small overlap front crash test reduces your risk of dying in a real-world crash.
USDOT Launches Roadway Safety Call to Action
The Call to Action campaign asks stakeholders to commit to specific actions in 2023 to reduce serious injuries and deaths on our roadways, which have reached crisis levels.
Study Released on COVID’s Impact on Traffic Safety
A study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that the number of traffic fatalities increased significantly in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is Auto Glass Replacement Right For Your Auto Body Shop?
With ADAS features, required calibrations for auto glass and the variety of repairs currently being done in shops, glass seems an obvious fit to today’s business model.
Kaeser Compressors Raises Over $20K for Breast Cancer Research
Kaeser Compressors auctioned off a special pink M59PE portable compressor as part of its Compressor for a Cure campaign.
DRPs: A Broken Model?
How can insurers and repairers work together to streamline the claims process and earn a fair profit?
EV Education: Shocking, to Say the Least
I-CAR’s Dirk Fuchs and Niel Speetjens are running around the country scaring collision repairers about electric vehicles … and that’s a good thing.
