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Diane Larson, owner of Larson’s Service in Peabody, Mass., and a member of the Automotive Service Association’s Mechanical Division Operations Committee, testified on behalf of ASA March 21 before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Consumer P…

CCC Information Services will host a three-part webinar series addressing current trends in the automotive claims and collision repair industry.

While April marks the 30th anniversary since the formation of the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), it also marks 20 years since SCRS founded the National Industry Issues Forum (NIIF). The next NIIF will be held from 8 to 11:30 a….

Ray Gunder, owner of Gunder’s Auto Center in Lakeland, Fla., and Barrett Smith of Auto Damage Experts (ADE) are co-sponsoring a free legal seminar to help collision repairers recover the full costs required for a proper and thorough repair.

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar’s (R-Ariz.) amendment to H.R. 5, Restoring the Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Sector Insurers, passed on the House floor on March 22.

Caliber Collision Centers, a National Auto Body Council (NABC) gold member, has upgraded its membership to the diamond level, which is the highest level of NABC corporate sponsorship.

Kelley Blue Book projects new-vehicle sales to reach 1,425,000 units, or 14.6 million seasonally adjusted sales rate (SAAR), in March 2012. This is a 24 percent gain from last month and a 14 percent gain from March 2011.

LORD Corporation, maker of Fusor Automotive Repair Adhesives, a metal and plastic bonding solution for the automotive collision repair market, announced the availability of new Fusor® Repair Clinics.

Effectively practicing pollution prevention and energy reduction has become increasingly important for collision repairers. To make it easier for body shops to manage and improve their environmental performance, the Society of Collision Repair …

Registration for the 2012 Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Conference, Be The Change, is now open. This year’s event will be held at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta May 6-8.