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Industry Roundup: Agero and MOTER Partner on Connected Vehicle Claims, VIVE Collision Expands Into Vermont, and More

Industry Roundup: Agero and MOTER Partner on Connected Vehicle Claims, VIVE Collision Expands Into Vermont, and More

Plus, NABC Recycled Rides delivers two more refurbished vehicles, Hunter Engineering wins a MOTOR Top 20 Award, and SEMA's ADAS Symposium widens its lens.
Lisa McArdle
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Shops Use AI Beyond the Office to Pull OEM Data, Track Techs and Maintain Equipment

CIC panelists say AI tools like Carmic help technicians find job-specific repair information faster and give shop owners a way to verify completed work.
John Yoswick
Industry Roundup: Caliber Enters New England With Key Collision Deal, Crash Champions Expands in Two States, and More

Industry Roundup: Caliber Enters New England With Key Collision Deal, Crash Champions Expands in Two States, and More

Plus, Open Road Collision enters North Carolina, Surventis partners with WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, and more.
Lisa McArdle
CIC Panel Weighs Solutions to Shop-Insurer Rift Over Safety Inspections

CIC Panel Weighs Solutions to Shop-Insurer Rift Over Safety Inspections

Industry panelists say sharing shop findings with automakers, clearer OEM guidance, and more standardized equipment could reduce friction over post-crash safety inspections.
John Yoswick
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Industry Roundup: WIN Opens Applications for 2027 Board, CREF Opens Search for New Trustees, and More

Plus, CIECA CONNEX adds speakers, Auto Glass Now launches a children's hospital fund, and more.
Lisa McArdle
CIC Panel Tackles Safety Inspection Friction Between Shops and Insurers

CIC Panel Tackles Safety Inspection Friction Between Shops and Insurers

Panelists cited hidden steering column and airbag damage as automakers, repairers, and insurers debate who pays for post-crash safety inspections.
John Yoswick
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Industry Roundup: 3M Names New Automotive Aftermarket Division President, Crash Champions' Service Advisor Program Surpasses 300 Graduates, and More

Plus Hunter updates, VISION 2027 awards, MSO Symposium registration, and other news from around the industry.
Autobody News Staff
Industry Roundup: Auto Care Association's Hanvey to Retire, ASE Connects Launches Free Pay Data Push, and More

Industry Roundup: Auto Care Association's Hanvey to Retire, ASE Connects Launches Free Pay Data Push, and More

Plus, CREF welcomes a new board trustee, AASP/NJ hosts free summer webinars for members, and more.
Lisa McArdle
Industry Roundup: Certified Collision Group Names New CFO, Assurity Unveils AI-Focused Nashville Conference, and More

Industry Roundup: Certified Collision Group Names New CFO, Assurity Unveils AI-Focused Nashville Conference, and More

Plus, ASE Connects and Snap-on launch a back-to-school giveaway for instructors, California's BAR joins a statewide tech-education conference, and more.
Lisa McArdle
Industry Roundup: Fort Worth ISD Earns Full ASE Accreditation, ProColor Collision Expands in California, and More

Industry Roundup: Fort Worth ISD Earns Full ASE Accreditation, ProColor Collision Expands in California, and More

Plus, NABC opens Community Partner Award nominations, Surventis expands its surface treatment testing, and more.
Lisa McArdle

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