In another sign investors continue to see potential in collision repair, the 34-shop Classic Collision announced Thursday it would join the $20 billion portfolio of New Mountain Capital assets. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, [...]
The head of the Collision Industry Conference Emerging Technologies Committee on Thursday gave the audience a brief rundown on the Secure Gateway Modules they’re likely encountering on FCA vehicles. Mitchell auto physical damage solutions Senior [...]
Both Collision Industry Conference Chairman Jeff Peevy and the CIC Estimating Committee on Thursday demanded better of the industry, with Peevy promising to challenge CIC committees to produce different conversations at the summits. Peevy said [...]
BMW last year described three 2020 M models and a limited-run MINI which indicate the OEM continues to be a fan of carbon fiber. 2020 M2 CS The 2020 M2 CS Coupe, which starts at [...]
Collision Industry Conference panelists on Thursday described insurers and repairers largely in agreement on the issue of diagnostic scanning. Fountain Valley Auto Body Works operations manager Michael Marsh, whose company’s two locations handle more than [...]
Southern California auto body shops might face steeper competition following what Gerber Collision on Monday announced was its acquisition of nine locations in the area. The deal involves six-shop International Auto Crafters and three-shop Centre [...]
Society of Collision Repair Specialists Executive Director Aaron Schulenburg said Wednesday that the organization still anticipates launching its electronic “Guide to Complete Repair Planning – Blueprint Optimization Tool” this quarter despite an unexpected snag. – [...]
The Collision Repair Education Foundation last month said it and other donors provided nearly $500,000 worth of assistance to 102 schools in 29 states. Hopefully, the awards will help make a dent in the tech [...]
The Collision Repair Education Foundation last month said it and other donors provided nearly $500,000 worth of assistance to 102 schools in 29 states. Hopefully, the awards will help make a dent in the tech [...]
General Motors’ “Electronic Minimum Resale Price” policy launched Jan. 1, affecting more than 30 air conditioning compressor, fuel pump module and oxygen sensor SKUs combined as of Tuesday. The policy might prevent GM parts vendors from [...]
