As the amount of necessary recalibrations grows, so too are the amount of steps that must be completed afterward to ensure a vehicle returns to its pre-collision state, says I-CAR’s director of product management. Nick [...]
To address the industry-wide need for advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration in the automotive aftermarket, Burke Porter Group (BPG) has announced the creation of a new aftermarket business division to expand market opportunities for its [...]
Friends, family, and colleagues are mourning the passing of Ed Attanasio, a longtime Autobody News journalist. Attanasio, who has been writing about the auto industry for more than 20 years, died unexpectedly of undisclosed causes [...]
Results of a March survey by S&P Global Mobility, released last week, show that nearly 8,000 global motorists found that once consumers subscribe to in-vehicle subscriptions, they’re hooked. General Motors and BMW have recently sparked [...]
I-CAR shared its plans for helping recruit more talent into the collision repair industry during a recent Collision Industry Conference (CIC) meeting. Dara Goroff, I-CAR’s vice president of planning and industry talent programming, said strategies [...]
According to a new study by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), auto insurance claims inflation has continued to rise faster than the underlying consumer price index (CPI), and claims are far outpacing premium [...]
Allstate implemented 11.6% rate increases throughout 12 locations in June to help offset more than $1 billion in catastrophe losses during the same month, it said Thursday. While reporting single-month losses of $1.01 billion, or [...]
Owl Autonomous Imaging has shared in a recent whitepaper how next-gen automatic emergency braking (AEB) technology on new cars will allow for visibility in pitch darkness and crowded urban areas. The goal is to walk [...]
A workshop held Monday by the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) shed some light on the state of the P&C industry in auto and home insurance claim experiences and complaints, which have [...]
Changes to Audatex’s blend formula were communicated as a part of an update presentation on the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) Blend Study, committing to a shift away from previously defined formulas and resolving [...]
