The Mobile Air Conditioning Society has asked the Environmental Protection Agency, Centers for Disease Control and Occupational Safety and Health Administration for guidelines on cleaning vehicles during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, pointing to the “unique [...]
Material Sciences Corporation Chief Technical Officer Matt Murphy last year said his company has begun to produce “Quiet Aluminum” able to reduce the need for other dampening products. The new substance joins MSC’s “Quiet Steel” [...]
Gerber Collision owner Boyd Group Services on Tuesday announced it expected to gross about $200 million CAD ($142.87 million USD) in a sale of new stock next month. The company, whose interests also include Boyd [...]
Toyota has issued a reminder of interior and exterior components repairers and dealerships should disinfect on the OEM’s vehicles. The Toyota guidance also includes a list of which Environmental Protection Agency-approved COVID-19 disinfectants are acceptable [...]
Though Repairer Driven News is dedicated to the traditional collision repair industry, we thought we’d share an interesting development from the restoration world for those of you who span both aftermarket disciplines. Collectible and enthusiast [...]
A SEMA perspective on vehicle technology, a look at Material Sciences Corporation’s “Smart Steel,” and a DEKRA warning on the limits of visual inspection are now all available for collision repairers to watch at their [...]
Editor’s note: Collision repairers are essential businesses, but broader COVID-19 shutdowns might have reduced their demand anyway. This might lead some body shops to temporarily shut their doors. But this decision might be premature for [...]
The Indiana Court of Appeals in February ruled that Allstate and other insureds must deal in good faith with a party considered an additional insured. “With apologies to Gertrude Stein, an insured is an insured [...]
An acquisition — even one of the size of Driven Brands-Fix Auto USA — during an economic collapse might not be as counterintuitive as it seems, according to a financial advisor who participated in this [...]
Collision repairers unable to obtain a piece of the financial aid contained in the CARES Act COVID-19 coronavirus relief bill might have a second chance. The House and Senate have passed House Resolution 266, the [...]
