Skip to main content

Top 5 Stories of the Week: CCC Crash Course Report: Auto Tech And EV Repairs Escalate Costs, Delays

April 7, 2024

COLLISION REPAIR NEWS: THE TOP SOURCE OF REGIONAL & NATIONAL STORIES

In Case You Missed It: Top 5 Stories of the Week of

April 1


These were the top five collision repair news stories on Autobody News this week. Scroll through to get caught up, or if you want a second read.

CCC Crash Course Report: Auto Tech And EV Repairs Escalate Costs, Delays 

 

The now-quarterly report found a 60% increase in time for vehicle to enter repair shops after an estimate since before the pandemic.

Read the Full Article

4-Day Workweek: Can It Work At Your Collision Repair Facility?


The alternative schedule can help a shop stand out to potential employees, but there are several factors to consider.

Read the Full Article

From The Desk Of Mike Anderson: Creating An Action Plan Is Key To Reaching Business Goals


Collision shop owners often have a goal, but they don't always have a strategy in place to achieve it.

Read the Full Article

Drive Safely Through OSHA Compliance: Top 5 Violations For Dealers And Repair Shops

 

Ensuring workplace safety is paramount, not only for your employees' well-being but also to steer clear of potential OSHA violations.

Read the Full Article

Kansas Auto Body Association, CREF Partner To Raise Money For State Training Programs, Students

 

The new initiative aims to get more funding to potential future technicians, while connecting them with the collision repair industry.

Read the Full Article


April 2024 Digital Editions of Autobody News

Did you know you can read all five regional editions before they appear in print?

The newest digital editions are online now. ...Read More  


Stay Up to Date on Popular Collision Repair News Topics

ADAS | Electric Vehicles | Insurance | Industry Lawsuits | Legislation | Technician Shortage | 

Mergers and Acquisitions Vehicle Recalls | On The Lighter Side | SEMA | Who Pays for What? |

Follow Us on Social Media

Facebook      Twitter      Instagram      LinkedIn      YouTube

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Associations Working To Enact State Laws On OEM Procedures, Right To Appraisals

Stay Up On the Latest Collision Industry News May 9, 2024     Stay Up to Date With the Latest Industry News National News Associations Working To Enact State Laws On OEM Procedures, Right To Appraisals Exclusive Content for Autobody News With nothing getting done at a federal level to address some collision repair issues, associations are working with state lawmakers. Read More Featured Video Fusor 801DTM Direct-to-Metal Sealer Fusor® 801DTM direct-to-metal sealer is a one-component, moisture-cure product used for duplicating factory appearance on standing and cosmetic seams. Learn More Performing Dynamic Calibrations In House Can Mean Big Returns On Minimal Inv...

Top 5 Stories of the Week: Average Length of Rental Continues Decline from Post-COVID Highs

The top five collision repair news stories published on Autobody News this week. May 5, 2024     COLLISION REPAIR NEWS: THE TOP SOURCE OF REGIONAL & NATIONAL STORIES   In Case You Missed It: Top 5 Stories of the Week of April 29 These were the top five collision repair news stories on Autobody News this week. Scroll through to get caught up, or if you want a second read.   Average Length of Rental Continues Decline from Post-COVID Highs     While the average LOR for collision-related rentals is declining, it is still significantly higher than it was pre-pandemic. Read the Full Article Crash Champions Acquires 3 Facilities In Great Falls, MT   All three repair centers transitioned operations to Crash Champions...

On The Lighter Side: Ohio Man Spends Decades Hunting Down Mom’s Classic Olds

After dying unexpectedly decades ago, one man was dedicated to hunting his mom's Cutlass Supreme down to buy it back. May 4, 2024     COLLISION REPAIR NEWS: THE TOP SOURCE OF REGIONAL & NATIONAL STORIES     On The Lighter Side Ohio Man Spends Decades Hunting Down Mom’s Classic Olds   After his mom died unexpectedly decades ago, one man was dedicated to hunting down her Cutlass Supreme to buy it back. Read More   May 2024 Digital Editions of Autobody News  Did you know you can read all five regional editions before they appear in print? The newest digital editions are online now. ...Read More    Stay Up to Date on Popular Collision Repair News...