Following a recent announcement that participating shops are now receiving an even better deal on the program, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists has posted a new video educating repairers on the organization’s retirement benefit [...]
ProovStation announced earlier this month it would deploy up to 40 automated inspection portals for auto auction provider BCA Group across 13 European countries starting in February. The artificial intelligence technology can study the exterior [...]
Experts interested in teaching the nation’s collision repairers how to improve themselves should hurry and apply to the Society of Collision Repair Specialists by Feb. 23. The national trade group on Monday announced the deadline [...]
Cambridge Mobile Telematics earlier this month announced its Claims Studio product could both detect a collision and reconstruct what happened before and during the impact using a smartphone. “A claims adjuster needs information to do [...]
A Florida bill slated for a hearing Tuesday could cut a third-party claimant’s ability to sue an insurer for unfair claims settlement practices, failing to pay a no-brainer claim or dragging out a claim. Senate [...]
Florida Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-Saint Petersburg, has filed a couple of other Florida bills with potential ramifications for body shops and customers besides the third-party-insurer-lawsuit-curtailing Senate Bill 924. Here’s a look at the other measures. [...]
Major national insurers are willing to reimburse the costs of seam sealer in nearly all of the instances auto body shops bill for it, according to the latest Collision Advice and CRASH Network “Who Pays [...]
Kia announced last week it would sell 11 battery-electric vehicles globally by 2025 as part of a sweeping “Plan S” that will see it spend $25 billion on electrification and business diversification through that year. [...]
The Database Enhancement Gateway on Thursday announced it had named estimator and Minnesota industry leader Will Latuff to its joint operating committee. DEG Administrator Danny Gredinberg called Latuff “a frequent DEG user as well as [...]
Insurers raised the specters of higher premiums and more litigation when faced with a recent New Jersey bill permitting consumers to sue for improper claims behavior. But Rutgers-Camden law professor Jay Feinman of “Delay, Deny, [...]
