After what seemed to be a snail’s pace of evolution from 1945 to the end of the 1970s, collision repair technology changed ...

The industry’s future is shaped by changing materials, stricter OEM certifications, and rising sustainability demands.

Learn how to properly perform an oil injection and why hybrids and EVs demand special POE oils in less than four minutes.

A shortage of adequately trained ADAS calibration technicians contributes to motorist safety issues, according to AirPro and University of North Florida researchers.

Communication between the wholesaler and the repair side is vital to the industry's success. By talking to each other, the ...

If you’ve ever painted a room, you may have some in a kitchen drawer. If you refinish cars, you likely keep several specialized varieties close at hand. It’s unlikely you’ve given much thought to ...

Sometimes, what appears to be a complex issue turns out to be a simple, albeit puzzling, one. I was called to a shop on a 2023 Honda CR-V having an issue with a blind spot monitoring system (Figure 1) ...

Together, Paint and Material and Sublet make up as much as 19% of sales. Here are process areas of improvement on which to ...

National MSO Classic Collision, LLC, based in Atlanta, acquired Auto Craft, Inc. in Gretna, Louisiana, according to a news release. Auto Craft, Inc. has proudly served the local community for 49 years ...

One month later, we've closed the poll on the question we asked about State Farm lowering labor rates in your area. We also received some comments from shop owners and operators for whom the insurer ...

A thorough appraisal requires more steps than identifying and selecting the needed parts and labor operations.

At a time when many across the country are experiencing slowing sales, Greg Lobsiger, owner of Loren's Body Shop in Bluffton, Indiana, and monthly FenderBender Shop Profits columnist, had the best ...