Caliber Collision’s Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) has graduated its 2,000th repairer, reaching a milestone not only for the company but for the industry, according to Eddie Hightower, Caliber’s senior vice president for sustainability and social [...]
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced the slate of honorees being recognized as 2025 Most Influential Women (MIW), including Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) Board Member Erin Solis. Solis, Square One Systems/Coyote Vision [...]
Amid fires in the Carolinas and following extensive damage in Southern California, 3M has shared guidance with Repairer Driven News on properly removing ash residue from vehicle surfaces. A technical bulletin from 3M is forthcoming. [...]
Maryland Acting Insurance Administration (MIA) Commissioner Marie Grant told a Senate committee Wednesday that the administration stands behind a bill to regulate how auto insurers use private passenger vehicle telematic systems, including prohibiting data as [...]
The Oklahoma House Insurance Committee passed a bill that requires the state keep a list of the total loss damages sustained to vehicles with salvaged titles and requires applicants for a rebuilt title to prove [...]
American Honda notified Honda and Acura Certified Shops Monday that they are required to provide proof of OEM scans for any Honda or Acura vehicle repairs. “American Honda has been clear and consistent in its [...]
A bill introduced in Nebraska aims to require the use of OEM or proper like kind and quality aftermarket parts in terms of fit and performance in collision repairs made on vehicles three years old [...]
A Montana bill requiring insurance to cover OEM procedures overwhelmingly passed the Senate Monday. With a 49-1 vote in favor, SB356 was moved out of the Senate and to the House Business & Labor Committee. [...]
The National AutoBody Research (NABR) has released a new version of its BillableGenie online software, which provides collision repairers with market-based estimate data. “For years, perhaps decades, insurance providers have had an absolute competitive advantage [...]
The Washington State Senate passed a bill that gives the insurance commissioner authority to order restitution for consumers by companies or people committing illegal acts. SB5331 also authorizes the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) [...]
