Beginning July 1, auto insurance carriers in Georgia could be barred from increasing rates at their discretion if an insurance reform bill passed by the General Assembly receives Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature. Following the Senate’s [...]
BMW is using robots to inspect, process and mark painted vehicle surfaces at its Regensburg, Germany plant and says it’s the first automaker in the world to use artificial intelligence (AI)-based technology at this scale. [...]
Michael Bradshaw, vice president of K & M Collision, was named a ... him from serving on the Society of Collision Repair Specialists' executive ...
A Florida glass repair bill that would eliminate assignment of benefits (AOB) on insurance claims is headed for the governor’s desk after passage in the House on Tuesday. SB 1002 seeks to prohibit shops or [...]
The industry-leading Collision Engineering Program (CEP) is expanding to a seventh school in an effort to boost the amount of collision technicians available for hire. The program is now being offered at the Parkland College [...]
State Farm remains ranked No. 1 by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and now holds more of the market share at 16.84% compared to 15.98% in 2021. State Farm wrote nearly $46.7 billion [...]
The first Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer says I-CAR’s Gold Class shop level credentialing will be a requirement for its U.S. repair network. VinFast, which recently secured $2.5 billion in investments, to accelerate its growth [...]
A panel of collision repair, insurance, appraisal and rental professionals agreed in April that “fundamental change” has to happen within the collision repair and insurance sectors to move away from the reliance on supplements because [...]
A series of recent repair shop fires serve as a reminder of the importance of obtaining comprehensive insurance policies to guard business owners against significant financial losses. Earlier this week an autobody shop in National [...]
A Florida project that aimed to help those from “underemployed, underserved and underrepresented” communities pursue careers in electric vehicle (EV) repair failed to secure funding for the state’s budget. During a conference committee meeting held [...]
