Texas Coalition Aims to Stop Insurers from Dictating Repairs
The goal is “to develop a plan for consumer education in choosing a body shop that will safely and properly restore their vehicles after a collision,” the Auto Body Association of Texas said in a Facebook post.
Enterprise Bringing 17,000 Rental Cars, Trucks to Southeast Texas for Hurricane Harvey Recovery
St. Louis-based Enterprise Holdings, which operates the Enterprise, National Car Rental and Alamo brands, already has transported more than 4,000 cars and trucks to the region, the company said.
CARSTAR Opens Store in Burleson, Texas
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the opening of CARSTAR Campbell’s Auto Body in Burleson, Texas.
AASP/NJ: Texas Collision Repair Lawsuit ‘Big Wake-up Call’ to Auto Body Industry
AASP/NJ said the case “speaks to a number of concerns collision repairers face every day.”
Texas Couple Drops ‘Neighbor from Hell’ Lawsuit Against State Farm
Matthew and Marcia Seebachan, the couple suing a Dallas body shop for allegedly botching a roof repair on their vehicle, have dropped a related lawsuit against State Farm.
Texas Auto Body Trade Show to be Held Aug. 25-26
The Texas Auto Body Trade Show is bringing a “Whole New Collision Trade Show Experience” to Dallas Aug. 25-26 at the Hurst Convention Center, “And That Ain’t No Bull.”
Texas Advocacy Group Calls for Inquiry into Insurer Steering
The advocacy group Texas Watch is urging the Texas Department of Insurance to investigate insurer steering, and “to hold industry wrongdoers accountable” when they strong-arm consumers to preferred body shops and push for cut-rate repairs.
Corpus Christi, Texas, Ranked Most Driver-Friendly City
If you love to drive, Corpus Christi, Texas, might be the place for you.
Toyota Opens $1 Billion Corporate Campus in Texas
The new campus in Plano, Texas, is part of the automaker’s “One Toyota” initiative to create more unified operations in North America.
Insurance Auto Auctions Announces November 2017 Opening of New Fort Worth, Texas Branch
The new branch, scheduled to open in November 2017, is strategically located north of the Dallas-Fort Worth area and complements IAA branches in Grand Prairie and Wilmer.