OEM certification Archives - BodyShop Business
Toyota Announces New Certified Collision Center

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. has announced Walker Toyota in Miamisburg, Ohio, as its newest Toyota Certified Collision Center.

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.

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

ABRA’s Approach to High Performance Work and Workers

As your business grows, keeping up with the market and consumer behaviors is imperative. This means meeting the needs of consumers while providing service that exceeds expectations. It is essential to have a dedicated team of workers to provide this level of service and we know retaining top talent isn’t always easy. With over three

Is Your Auto Body Shop Certified by an OEM?

OEM certification ensures you have the equipment, tooling and training to properly and safely repair today’s vehicles.

Dealers and Certified Body Shops: The Great Disconnect

Dealer service managers don’t understand the value of an OEM-certified collision center and certified repair … and the disconnect is getting worse.

Certifications: Do they really make a difference?

Advancements in both the technology and materials in new vehicles have continued to accelerate, making collision repairs more complex than ever before. This, in turn, puts more responsibility on collision repair facilities to self-manage the changes. Insurers, OEMs, and fleet partners are also relying on the shop owners to keep their team up to date

OEM Training, Tech Compensation and the Tech Shortage

Where do you see the industry heading as far as OEM training is concerned, especially with all the consolidation going on?

THE EVER-GROWING IMPORTANCE OF OEM CERTIFICATION

Rising above the crowd in today’s highly competitive collision repair market is no easy task. While talent, perseverance and hard work are a must, it also helps to have an edge, or some sort of differentiating factor. For many collision centers, that difference is OEM certification. An increasing number of collision repair facilities are recognizing

OEM Certification: A Differentiator

OEM certification offers numerous benefits to a collision repair facility, including helping it stand out among competition.

From the Sidelines to Center Field: OEM Certifications

If you’re considering OEM certifications for your collision repair facility, take a good look at your playing field, what your competitors are doing in your market and how OEM certifications can make you the winning team.

Professionals Auto Body Named Subaru-Certified Collision Center

Professionals Auto Body, with locations in Altoona and Duncansville, Pa., is now the only Subaru-certified collision center in its area.