Two regional auto body associations, the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) and the Wisconsin Collision Repair Professionals (WCRP) are inviting industry participation in their online surveys. WMABA is opening a survey to anonymously rate [...]

More than 410,000 Kia Soul, Soul EV, Sedona, Forte, and Forte Koup models have been recalled because airbags might not deploy. Model years affected are the 2017-2019 Souls, Soul EVs and Sedonas, 2017 and 2018 [...]

The federal judge in a case brought by automakers over Massachusetts’ expanded “Right to Repair” law said he expects to issue a ruling on March 7. U.S. Massachusetts District Court Judge Douglas Woodlock met virtually [...]

Four major regional trade shows for the collision repairer community and automotive industry at large will all be in-person this year, with the first in March. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey [...]

A newly released 27-page American Automobile Association (AAA) study on the effectiveness of driver monitoring systems in vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) found that direct systems with driver-facing cameras to detect driver [...]

Tesla is recalling 53,822 vehicles equipped with a test version of its Full-Self Driving software that can allow the vehicle to roll through four-way stop signs, the National Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced Tuesday. NHTSA [...]

A bill that would require repairers and glass shops to meet or exceed OEM specifications when calibrating advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) components, but would seemingly also permit the use of aftermarket tools, glass and [...]

Database Enhancement Gateway (DEG) Administrator Danny Gredinberg and the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Estimating & Repair Planning Committee recently drove home the importance of repairers making OEM procedure research a high priority in developing repair [...]