The Rhode Island General Assembly voted Tuesday to override Gov. Dan McKee’s veto of legislation requiring insurance companies to pay for markups on auto body shops’ paint and material and sublet expenses. The override was [...]
Following a Nov. 29 Honda recall of 725,000 vehicles for a hood gap issue, the Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) has decertified aftermarket 2016-2021 Honda Pilot hoods made by Gordon Auto Body Parts Co. and [...]
The latest edition of Ford’s “On Target” newsletter highlights how to conduct circuit analysis using jumper wires and making voltage-drop measurements. While using an F-150 as an example, Ford notes the general guidelines given aren’t [...]
Whether it’s discovering the year’s best new tools, learning usable solutions to real-world problems or sharing information about the state of the collision repair industry, the upcoming open board meeting of the Society of Collision [...]
Auto Techcelerators founder and CEO Frank Terlep has made 10 predictions for the collision repair industry in the new year, including continued advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology popularity and the closure of thousands of [...]
Rhode Island lawmakers are scheduled to vote tomorrow, Jan. 4, on whether to override the governor’s veto of a requiring insurers to pay for markups on auto body shops’ paint and material and sublet expenses. [...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported two Tesla recalls – one for the front trunk hood, also known as the “frunk,” opening unexpectedly on 2014-2021 Model S vehicles and another on 2017-2020 [...]
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) “Report on Profitability by Line by State in 2020 – 2021 Edition “ states private passenger auto insurers countrywide collected more than $250.6 billion in premiums last year [...]
Forbes reports that contribution limits for 401(k) plans will increase in 2022 – not a bad time to consider participating in 401(k) plans offered to Society for Collision Repair Specialists members and their employees. Employees [...]
Supporters and opponents of Rhode Island legislation requiring insurers to pay for markups and other charges relating to auto body shops’ paint and material and sublet expenses are squaring off in anticipation of a possible [...]
