Pennsylvania Mother’s Gruesome Collision Photo Goes Viral, Shows Why Parents Should Buckle Up Their Kids
A Pennsylvania mother’s chilling crash photo is a reminder of why parents power through the crying, kicking and screaming to make sure their kids are buckled up and strapped in … every time.
John Eagle Collision Center Must Pay $31.5 Million in Damages to Dallas Couple for Negligent Repair
On Oct. 2, a jury in the 192nd Civil District Court of Dallas County awarded $41.966 million in damages to the Seebachans, ordering John Eagle Collision Center to pay 75 percent of that amount, or nearly $31.5 million.
CARSTAR Colorado Business Group Donates 12th Restored Vehicle to Local Family
The shop owners from the Colorado CARSTAR locations teamed up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to make a local man’s wish a reality.
Ford F-150 Is Only Large Pickup to Earn IIHS’s Top Rating
In the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s test, three out of seven large pickup trucks earned an acceptable or higher rating for occupant protection in a small overlap front crash.
SUPER TECHNOLOGY ISSUE: Airbag Basics
Airbags, along with other components of safety restraint systems, are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and misinformation is spreading like wildfire. Here’s the real deal on what you need to know to restore them to OEM standards.
5 Marketing Ideas to Heat Up Your Business
Consumers should become familiar with your shop long before they get in an accident. Here are some ways to make sure they do.
Auto Glass: An Industry Shattered
The business model of mobile auto glass replacement has given way to brick-and-mortar locations to accommodate windshield calibrations on vehicles equipped with ADAS.
Insurer Relations: Changes in Behavior May Create a Rough Ride
Unless you’ve been living under a rock over the past two years, you’ve no doubt experienced additional pressures by insurers to reduce their claim settlements relative to repairs and what’s being denied.
Scanning & Recalibration: Don’t Get Your ADAS Kicked
Maintenance operations are more frequently linking tasks that have traditionally been reserved for technicians with higher-level skill sets.
NHTSA Reports Decline in Highway Crash Fatalities for Second Straight Year
NHTS’s data indicates there was a 2.4% decline in overall highway crash fatalities in 2018, but an increase of 3.4% in pedestrian fatalities.
