AkzoNobel's Jim Lovejoy says it's time for shops to stop being order takers and proactively sell their services to get cars in the door.

Here’s what happens industrywide every year around this time: Kids go back to school. Summer PTO ends. Fall sports ramp up. The “we’ll revisit that in the fall” list starts to pile up. Suddenly, ...

In this Q&A with FenderBender, Anthony McNee explains why he built his own estimating tool and how it improves the efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of collision repair ...

Collision repair is traditionally viewed as a male-dominated field, but women can contribute and thrive at every level from the shop floor to management.

With the right mindset and knowledge, we find that the "diamonds" we seek are already inside the walls of our shops.

“There are opportunities for you as an employer to help out after; you can be a reference,” Jones says. “You can help them find a job. You can give them a stipend of some sort. There are a lot of ...

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), even slight misalignment of sensors can impair safety system ...

Cassaundra Croel brings 18+ years of consulting and project management experience to DRIVE. Educated in Management and ...

EV Collisions Insights Report revealed claims frequency for repairable, collision-damaged battery electric vehicles dropped 7 ...

The Leading Management and Technical Media Brands Serving the Collision Repair Industry ...

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

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