Drivers struck an estimated 2.1 million animals on U.S. roadways between July 2020 and June 2021, an increase of 7.2% over the previous twelve months, according to an analysis by State Farm Insurance. The carrier [...]
Three recalls – one each from Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, and Kia – involve malfunctions that could not only lead to owner-involved crashes but could also affect collision repairers who take vehicles for test drives. A voluntary [...]
Fisker Inc. has confirmed it will produce its second all-electric vehicle, the PEAR, at a Lordstown, Ohio factory that Foxconn recently purchased from Lordstown Motors Corp. (LMC). LMC also plans to collaborate with Foxconn to [...]
A large majority of consumers want auto manufacturers to focus their efforts on improving existing advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) features, rather than on developing self-driving cars, according to a survey by AAA. At the [...]
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP-MA) is helping collision repairers take their case for higher auto body labor rates directly to the public, with a motorcade and demonstration May 18 at the [...]
Five recent recent “Quick Tips” videos released by the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) serve to fill collision repairers in on protecting connectors on electric vehicles, how to properly store parts, using gravel guard, [...]
Rhode Island senators want to take more time to consider welcoming electric vehicles (EVs) as the cars of the future and planning for charging infrastructure as evidenced by the Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee’s recent [...]
Research into the accuracy of the mixing time formula commonly used in industry is among the projects that Society of Collision Repair Specialists ...
Friends and colleagues are remembering Sheila Loftus as a smart, courageous, and determined advocate for the collision repair industry, and a pioneer who led the way for other women to enter the field. Loftus, the [...]
New York lawmakers are considering a bill to amend an insurance law that, in its current form, has resulted in motorists losing the collision coverage they paid for. The bill, S6028, would eliminate a requirement [...]
