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SCRS, I-CAR survey finds technicians want better pay, work/life balance & workplace culture

The results of a survey by the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and I-CAR show that collision repair technicians are becoming more dissatisfied with their jobs every year. The survey was available for technicians [...]

2023-11-01T13:48:18-04:00November 1st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Hunter Engineering, Goliath Carts & AlphaRex take home SEMA’s new product showcase awards

The automotive industry’s most innovative and cutting-edge products were recognized Tuesday during the New Product Awards Breakfast, also known as the SEMA Show kickoff. The annual competition recognizes outstanding achievements judged in 18 new product [...]

2023-11-01T13:47:47-04:00November 1st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Liberty Mutual latest insurer to make layoffs amid ‘challenging market’

Liberty Mutual will lay off about 850 employees as part of a long-term transition to minimize risks, the insurer confirmed. The Boston, Mass.-based company is the latest in a number of insurers to announce layoffs [...]

2023-11-01T13:47:16-04:00November 1st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Economist to MSOs: Economy is fine, U.S. led to believe it isn’t

According to Christopher Thornberg, economist and Beacon Economics founding partner, the societal narrative stemming from comments by the federal government doesn’t match the reality of the state of the U.S. economy as a whole, including [...]

2023-10-31T14:33:15-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

GM, Stellantis & Ford reach tentative agreements to end UAW strike

General Motors (GM), Stellantis and Ford have all reached tentative agreements to end the United Auto Workers (UAW) group’s six-week-long strike against it, the companies announced separately in recent days. On Monday, GM confirmed in [...]

2023-10-31T14:32:43-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Rivian hopes to debunk EV repair misconceptions during OEM Summit at SEMA Show

Rivian Collision Service Engineering Senior Manager Dan Black says he hopes to clear up some misconceptions this week during the SEMA Show that the collision repair industry has on the level of complexity that electric [...]

2023-10-31T14:32:12-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Reverse job fair offers collision repair talent & businesses new way to connect

A Massachusetts vocational school took an unorthodox spin on linking students with job opportunities through a so-called reverse career fair. Held last Monday during regular school hours, the event hosted by Blue Hills Regional Technical [...]

2023-10-31T14:31:41-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Length of car rentals tied to collision claims dropped during Q3, Enterprise says

The overall length of rental (LOR) for collision-related claims was down slightly year-over-year in a “promising” development, according to new data from Enterprise. During Q3, the LOR was 17.5 days, a 0.7 day decrease from [...]

2023-10-31T14:31:10-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Appeals court strikes down class status in USAA actual cash values suit

A panel of federal judges has sided with USAA on its appeal of the receipt of class certification from a Louisiana district court on a breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit regarding actual cash [...]

2023-10-31T14:30:40-04:00October 31st, 2023|RDN News Feed|
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