The 2026 survey’s percentile charts show shops where their own rates fall for each insurer, and 44% of shops report a ...

Drew Plischke says most drivers know three things about their policy, so Gold Coast Auto Body fills in the rest early.

More drivers are turning to AI assistants for guidance after a crash, including where to take their vehicle for repairs. When ...

The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index rose 0.7% from September to 207.4 through Oct. 15 and stood 2.2% above October 2025, according to Cox Automotive’s mid-October report. The i ...

Speakers urged shop leaders to turn industry headwinds into action through peer connections, targeted technology, and clear ...

CREF opens national search for executive director. For more than 35 years, the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) ...

Weaver and IBIS’ Robert Snook make the case for leaders telling hard truths, hiring for tomorrow, and treating employees as ...

Every collision repair moves through five stages, and the same trouble spots turned up at the same stages in independents and ...

Plus, Crash Champions opens in Spring Hill, Jacobus CARSTAR turns 50, and NABC Recycled Rides gifts five vehicles.

Airbag and storage rules are pending state review with a Jan. 1, 2027 target, while an advertising change awaits agency ...

The bill arrives as NHTSA asks the repair industry to watch for banned replacement inflators and lists warning signs for ...

Getting credit for work technicians already perform is lifting margins and laying the groundwork for future acquisitions.