Service King CEO David Cush on Friday announced “the first sign of expansion” in the COVID-19 economy, and LKQ on Monday said the second quarter hasn’t been as bad as feared. The reports appear to [...]
The Small Business Administration on Monday announced all small businesses could again apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans — as well as free $10,000 advances regardless of the loan’s approval. The announcement provides another lifeline [...]
The Small Business Administration on Friday explained how Congress’ Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act would — and wouldn’t — modify new and existing small business PPP loans. PPP post-Flexibility Act The nearly $660 billion PPP initiative started [...]
The next-generation 2021 Nissan Rogue unveiled Monday includes 35 percent ultra-high-strength steel, up from 19 percent in the 2020 model. However, Nissan also looked to other lightweight materials for its No. 1 seller. The OEM [...]
Editor’s note: This story references offensive content. The slaying of George Floyd drew attention to the problems of racism and discrimination in America — and potentially businesses’ handling of these issues. “Just as the #MeToo [...]
An August 2019 study with IHS Markit found that “believe it or not,” the strongest driver of brand loyalty is a collision repair order, Toyota national manager of service and collision operations George Irving Jr. [...]
Toyota announced this spring it had succeeded in an effort to better identify one-time-use parts in Audatex, CCC and Mitchell. Toyota national manager of service and collision operations George Irving Jr. told IBIS USA 2020 [...]
PartsTrader on Tuesday stressed that it did not transmit collision repair data to companies like CARFAX or Auto Check. “There has been an increasing concern in the collision industry about the use and security of estimate [...]
Issues with repair mapping can sometimes be traced to the inability of fillers, glazes or primers to work their way entirely into the tiny crevasses of sand scratches, according to 3M. 3M senior technical engineer [...]
An Iowa Supreme Court decision last week examined an interesting question: When does an employee’s behavior reach the point that an insurer’s duty to defend against an accident no longer applies? Though the ruling in [...]
