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national and regional collision repair industry news autobody news skip to main content home industry mergers acquisitions legislation policy associations market data reports trade shows events people awards regions west southwest southeast northeast midwest insurance claims reimbursement who pays for what operations shop management recruiting retention training certification scaling growth equipment tools safety repair techniques parts pricing technology adas calibration electric vehicles hybrids autonomous vehicles ai emerging tech oem recalls oem news media collision vision podcast webinars featured videos magazine west southwest southeast northeast midwest shop product showcase autobody news spotlight subscribe about our writers our team advertise with us contact us subscribe loading close top stories market data reports carstar parent driven brands approves 100 million stock buyback sets new debt target updated capital allocation plan follows the company s august rejection of an 18 per share buyout bid from adw capital management read more shop management don t let the business lose its feel passing a family collision shop to the next generation shop management cic speakers detail liability risks and steps for clearing vehicle data parts pricing cbp seizes 292 000 in radiators dehumidifiers in norfolk identity fraud case oem news strategy f 150 fuel tank straps a bronco side air curtain defect and a mach e battery module recall parts pricing canada s steel tariff doubles to 50 as u s threatens same rate on canadian auto parts in january recalls park outside fire recalls are climbing and gas and diesel vehicles lead the list shop management ebay bans airbag sales as nhtsa confirms 11th death tied to counterfeit inflator shop management the case for transparency how one shop owner turned honesty into growth latest news september 22 2026 texas pushes back deadline for new right to appraisal disclosure to 2027 tdi finalized a rule requiring insurers to tell policyholders about their appraisal rights in writing with the deadline delayed two months after a public comment legislation policy lisa mcardle september 21 2026 massachusetts auto body labor rate survey must be conducted by jan 1 2027 a permanent advisory board will create and oversee a survey of relevant shops and insurers on hourly labor reimbursement rates claims reimbursement lisa mcardle september 21 2026 carstar parent driven brands approves 100 million stock buyback sets new debt target updated capital allocation plan follows the company s august rejection of an 18 per share buyout bid from adw capital management market data reports lisa mcardle september 18 2026 industry roundup carstar precision collision honors local veterans abra raises 5 500 for bismarck cancer center and more plus fix auto shops across illinois sponsor charity golf outings and nabc recycled rides gifts a refurbished subaru associations lisa mcardle september 18 2026 don t let the business lose its feel passing a family collision shop to the next generation a minnesota shop s mother daughter handoff suggests delegating real authority and explaining why customers trust the business shop management leona scott september 17 2026 cic speakers detail liability risks and steps for clearing vehicle data privacy4cars andrea amico and cic s tracy dombrowski break down shop liability risks and how to help customers clear vehicle data shop management john yoswick september 17 2026 aaa new vehicle ownership costs hit 12 863 as affordability pressure reshapes auto claims new aaa ownership cost data lands as industry figures point to record total loss frequency and fewer small repairable claims market data reports lisa mcardle september 16 2026 cbp seizes 292 000 in radiators dehumidifiers in norfolk identity fraud case cbp s norfolk seizure of radiators and dehumidifiers points to a growing enforcement effort against auto parts fraud parts pricing lisa mcardle read more news digital partners sponsored content the gojak g9516 raises the standard for heavy duty vehicle mobility the paint you spray is about to change here s how to be ready how much space do you really need for in house adas calibration what sublet alignment costs a modern collision shop how to calculate what your clearcoat really costs you shop product showcase k m collision expands repair capabilities with keco glue pull repair system crash champions cuts base coat usage across 650 locations with 3m performance spray gun 2 bridgewater collision gains 15 20 booth throughput after switching back to akzonobel zimbrick body shop cuts calibration wait times from a week to same day with autel adas eustis body shop uses ccc pay workflow to cut payroll from days to hours american auto body cuts redos and material waste with sata spray guns the collision vision podcast building beyond collision where smart shops can grow next building better careers growing the next generation of technicians repair quality how technicians set the standard with juan carlos gasga perez right sized adas a realistic path to owning the work building better leaders in a changing industry with dan carranza getting adas right from the ground up west news shop stack breakdown accurate auto body in redmond wash claims reimbursement the advocate a minnesota shop s case for customer education legislation policy sb 988 glass bill heads to governor as california advances airbag tire and storage rules claims reimbursement washington adopts final claims handling rule with new requirements for repair facility communication legislation policy california towing bill would put auto body shops on the hook for fines not just tow yards more west southwest news legislation policy texas pushes back deadline for new right to appraisal disclosure to 2027 shop management shop stack breakdown yoder collision network in fort collins colo lawsuits legal oklahoma court rejects bid to dismiss shops storage fee lawsuit claims reimbursement inside one shop s approach to helping customers fight their own insurance battles legislation policy proposed texas rule could drive more appraisal demands to collision shops more southwest southeast news shop management frame by frame how heidi mcdaniel turned a bookkeeping side job into a family legacy shop management how listening to technicians helped one shop cut three days from cycle time ai emerging tech shop stack breakdown all county collision in eustis fla shop management still standing one independent shop s approach to navigating industry change regulations nc insurance commissioner urges shops to keep regulators informed despite complaint limitations more southeast northeast news claims reimbursement massachusetts auto body labor rate survey must be conducted by jan 1 2027 shop management shop stack breakdown cliff s body repair in scotia n y legislation policy rhode island total loss threshold law takes effect ai emerging tech shop stack breakdown choice collision centers in providence r i legislation policy rhode island total loss threshold bill reaches governor s desk more northeast midwest news shop management the case for transparency how one shop owner turned honesty into growth legislation policy illinois right to appraisal bill signed into law effective july 2027 shop management shop stack breakdown malecha s auto body in faribault and waseca minn ai emerging tech shop stack breakdown newman s auto body repair in olathe kan legislation policy illinois right to appraisal bill heads to pritzker s desk in narrowed form more midwest legislation september 22 2026 lisa mcardle texas pushes back deadline for new right to appraisal disclosure to 2027 tdi finalized a rule requiring insurers to tell policyholders about their appraisal rights in writing with the deadline delayed two september 3 2026 lisa mcardle legislative watch massachusetts appraiser ruling takes effect as states congress weigh collision repair bills august 27 2026 lisa mcardle sb 988 glass bill heads to governor as california advances airbag tire and storage rules associations september 18 2026 lisa mcardle industry roundup carstar precision collision honors local veterans abra raises 5 500 for bismarck cancer center and more plus fix auto shops across illinois sponsor charity golf outings and nabc recycled rides gifts a refurbished subaru september 11 2026 lisa mcardle industry roundup agero and moter partner on connected vehicle claims vive collision expands into vermont and more september 4 2026 lisa mcardle industry roundup caliber enters new england with key collision deal crash champions expands in two states and more regulations august 27 2026 lisa mcardle washington adopts final claims handling rule with new requirements for repair facility communication new rule sets standards for vehicle inspections repair estimates appraisals and total loss settlements may 11 2026 john yoswick nc insurance commissioner urges shops to keep regulators informed despite complaint limitations april 27 2026 autobody news staff final repair bills total loss issues top rhode island auto body complaints oems september 15 2026 autobody news staff f 150 fuel tank straps a bronco side air curtain defect and a mach e battery module recall three new ford recalls span fuel system airbag and high voltage battery components september 8 2026 autobody news staff lucid s new measuring and casting rules plus a kia ev9 airbag suppression recall september 1 2026 autobody news staff lucid air lighting poses fire risk durango spoiler issues continue mustang wiring harness recall stellantis rearview camera update current digital issue september 2026 autobody news is a free monthly publication for the owners and managers of 36 000 collision repair shops across the country click on the regional area of your choice or subscribe here west digital magazine edition ak ca hi id mt nv or wa wy southwest digital magazine edition az ar co la nm ok tx ut southeast digital magazine 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