State survey found shops averaging $67 an hour while insurers paid $60.50, with recommendations expected in 2027.

A strong El Niño typically steers storms south, and shops say severe weather can stall work before it arrives.

Weaver and IBIS’ Robert Snook make the case for leaders telling hard truths, hiring for tomorrow, and treating employees as ...

A survey of 120 shop owners, managers, and technicians shows exactly where to spend your time on the SEMA floor this year.

Higgins on budgeting, parts margin leaks, consolidation, and why independent shops have an edge over bigger operators.

Because 20 group members operate in different markets, they can share financials and shop-floor changes without worrying about local competition. Eight years ago, Kevin Gallerani wasn’t exactly in a ...

Speakers urged shop leaders to turn industry headwinds into action through peer connections, targeted technology, and clear ...

Refinish customers of AkzoNobel and Axalta will keep working with their current teams and brands, including for color-matching and refinish work, until the companies close their merger as Axanzo, ...

Plus, Crash Champions opens in Spring Hill, Jacobus CARSTAR turns 50, and NABC Recycled Rides gifts five vehicles.

CARSTAR celebrated the 50th anniversary of Jacobus CARSTAR, a family-owned business serving Vancouver, Washington, and the greater Clark County communities. ADAS Assist launches calibration ...

The estimating and claims software provider would go private, with closing targeted for the first quarter of 2027.