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BMW: 2020 M2 CS, M8 Coupe and Gran Coupe use carbon fiber; special-edition MINI does too
BMW last year described three 2020 M models and a limited-run MINI which indicate the OEM continues to be a fan of carbon fiber. 2020 M2 CS The 2020 M2 CS Coupe, which starts at [...]
CIC panelists: Battle on auto body scan necessity mostly over
Collision Industry Conference panelists on Thursday described insurers and repairers largely in agreement on the issue of diagnostic scanning. Fountain Valley Auto Body Works operations manager Michael Marsh, whose company’s two locations handle more than [...]
Gerber Collision enters Calif. with purchase of 9 SoCal auto body facilities
Southern California auto body shops might face steeper competition following what Gerber Collision on Monday announced was its acquisition of nine locations in the area. The deal involves six-shop International Auto Crafters and three-shop Centre [...]
SCRS: Not-included operation ‘Blueprint Optimization Tool’ software still targeted for 1Q
Society of Collision Repair Specialists Executive Director Aaron Schulenburg said Wednesday that the organization still anticipates launching its electronic “Guide to Complete Repair Planning – Blueprint Optimization Tool” this quarter despite an unexpected snag. – [...]
CREF, I-CAR committees, others give nearly $500K to vo-tech; Mitchell donates $3.4M in software
The Collision Repair Education Foundation last month said it and other donors provided nearly $500,000 worth of assistance to 102 schools in 29 states. Hopefully, the awards will help make a dent in the tech [...]
CREF, I-CAR, others give nearly $500K to vo-tech; Mitchell donates $3.4M in software
The Collision Repair Education Foundation last month said it and other donors provided nearly $500,000 worth of assistance to 102 schools in 29 states. Hopefully, the awards will help make a dent in the tech [...]
GM lists parts, terms of ‘Electronic Minimum Resale Price’ initiative
General Motors’ “Electronic Minimum Resale Price” policy launched Jan. 1, affecting more than 30 air conditioning compressor, fuel pump module and oxygen sensor SKUs combined as of Tuesday. The policy might prevent GM parts vendors from [...]
Assured Performance: New system, directors to help certified body shops document repairs
Recent Assured Performance announcements should help certified body shops compile the documentation proving they’ve delivered a quality repair, according to CEO Scott Biggs. Biggs said Thursday that Assured Performance was engaged in a “massive initiative” [...]
‘Who Pays?’: 80+% of auto body shops say insurers paying scans ‘most,’ ‘all’ of the time
A fall survey of several hundred collision repairers found virtually all of them seeking payment for pre- and post-repair scans and insurers frequently agreeing to cover that bill. More than eighty percent of the shops [...]