Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2024

They prepare detailed repair reports and cost estimates that are understandable to all parties involved, ensuring transparency throughout the repair process. Effective communication helps manage customer expectations and facilitates smoother approval processes with insurance claims.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2024

The honor went to a select group of high-achieving students who are passionate about the automotive industry and collision repair. Led by International Show Car Association General Manager Paul Potocki, students evaluated the competition vehicles on their paint.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 15, 2024

You’ll gain hands-on experience in essential areas such as warehousing, parts inventory management, and over-the-counter sales transactions. Potential employers for our graduates include new and pre-owned car dealerships, custom and specialty shops, and even collision repair facilities.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 20, 2024

Consider specializing in a particular area of auto body repair, such as high-end vehicle restoration or collision repair for specific car manufacturers. You should always aim to clearly explain the estimation process, including the factors affecting costs and repair times. Do you want to enroll in our automotive school ?

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Madysen is a high school senior studying collision repair at Dauphin County Technical School. Madysen says, “I take pride in my work in the collision industry and strive to continue improving my work. Why Madysen was nominated: Her collision repair instructor nominated Madysen for the Techs Rock Awards.

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AutoInc.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) applauds the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for excluding collision repair facilities from its proposal to increase required reporting under a revised Air Emissions Reporting Requirements (AERR) regulation.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 30, 2024

As a technician, you can break down the procedure into manageable tasks by defining precise objectives for every analysis. Incorporate Comprehensive Inspections An extensive car inspection is central to automotive repair, especially after collision damage.

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Miracle Body and Paint

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As a fleet manager, you know the importance of keeping your vehicles in top condition. And when it comes to collision repairs, you want to make […]

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Miracle Body and Paint

JUNE 20, 2024

Fleet vehicle maintenance is extremely important for your business to run smoothly. It keeps your fleet vehicles working at their best. This reduces the chance for […]

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 14, 2025

ASE Renewal App : For those with valid automobile certifications (A1-A9), the renewal app offers a streamlined way to manage recertification on a mobile device. ProProctor Remote Testing : This online option allows individuals to take ASE recertification tests remotely. ASE also offers free study guides to help with preparation for the tests.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 18, 2024

They’re visionaries and influencers in all the following markets: Aftermarket Distribution & Repair, Tire Dealers & Distributors, Transmission, Collision Repair, Heavy Duty, New Car Dealers, Powersports, Performance, Car Wash, and Tools & Equipment.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 20, 2023

They’re visionaries and influencers in all the following markets: Aftermarket Distribution & Repair, Tire Dealers & Distributors, Transmission, Collision Repair, Heavy Duty, New Car Dealers, Powersports, Performance, Car Wash, and Tools & Equipment.

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Solera

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Pain Points: Long Wait Times, Missed Appointments, Manual Reports Traditional claims inspections come with several challenges: Extended waiting times: Customers often wait days or even weeks for an adjuster to assess and deliver their repair estimate. To stay competitive, the industry needs a faster, more streamlined approach to inspections.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2024

The award recognizes a high school or college instructor from an ASE accredited automotive, diesel/truck or collision repair program who demonstrates excellence through their personal dedication and commitment to the young men and women who have chosen to pursue a technical career in the automotive service industry.

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DRIVE

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Most collision repair shops rely on a steady flow of insurance work and walk-in customers to keep their bays full. Regardless of which type of business your outside salesperson is engaged with, they should know a basic formula for consultative selling that involves asking these questions: Who do you use for your collision repairs?

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Solera

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

By Javed, Sonia Solera Holdings, LLC, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, has unveiled a pioneering study that compares repair costs between electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.

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AutoInc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

With the help of enthusiastic students, Benavidez transformed it into a fully functional collision repair and mechanical workshop. Industry leaders, including I-CAR, the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA), and the Automotive Management Institute (AMi), have all expressed their support.

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Solera

OCTOBER 25, 2024

.” Moderated by our own Bill Brower , Senior Vice President of Global Industry Relations and North America Claims at Solera, the session featured insights from Sebastian Torres , Owner and General manager of CARSTAR Torcam Group, part of Driven Brands. This conversation illuminated the real impact of AI in the automotive claims process.

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AutoInc.

AUGUST 28, 2024

Advisory board members and administrators recommend taking advantage of this once a year opportunity to gather with industry leadership and obtain updates on the collision repair marketplace. Additional networking opportunities include a plated luncheon, an afternoon break, and a post event reception taking place from 5 – 7 p.m.

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AutoInc.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

About MSO Symposium The MSO Symposium is an annual conference directed by many of the most experienced, high-growth executives working within multi-shop operators, or MSOs, of the automotive collision repair industry. .” Those interested in attending this exclusive annual event must qualify to attend.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 23, 2024

For Nick Hummel, collision repair instructor at Matrix Trade Institute in Beachwood, OH, it’s actually a little of both. They discuss vehicles and repairs required, and then tasks are assigned to students. This process has even grown to having a student assigned to shop lead to help manage the days tasks, Blum says. “He

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DRIVE

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In the collision repair industry, a constant stream of work is key to both profitability and sustainability. Here’s how to effectively keep your pipeline full and manage your workflow to hit that sweet spot of steady, sustainable growth. A well-managed profile increases your chances of showing up in local searches.

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Solera

MAY 21, 2024

Solera and Axalta partner together to accurately calculate CO2 emissions per vehicle repair. WEST LAKE, TX – MAY 10, 2024 – Solera, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, today announced a strategic partnership with Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Repair Process Checklist Adhering to quality collision repair procedures means every vehicle meets the same standards for safety and longevity without coming back in for a follow-up. This creates a stronger reputation for your auto repair shop with customers and insurers. Now, you’ll really wow your customers!

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CATI

AUGUST 29, 2024

An auto body technician, sometimes called a collision repair technician, is responsible for repairing and restoring vehicles damaged in accidents or by other means. This can range from fixing minor dents and scratches to more extensive structural repairs. What Does an Auto Body Technician Do?

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 18, 2024

McGovern Auto Group (MAG) recently announced the grand opening of the MAG Collision Center , McGovern’s new flagship body shop that promises to reshape collision repair services across Massachusetts and beyond. The state-of-the-art, 75,000-square-foot facility is located at 420 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

After taking automotive and collision repair classes in high school and college, Steve Barnes of AK Smith Career Center in Michigan City, Indiana says he knew he was set to succeed in the automotive industry. After graduation, that’s what he did. I even put them back together and make them work again… mostly.”

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 7, 2024

(ITC), an embedded digital-first platform that enables OEMs and dealerships to provide insurance policies directly to consumers, announced a data integration with Cox Automotive’s Opentrack DMS APIs, a provider of solutions for managing dealership and F&I processes.

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AutoInc.

APRIL 30, 2024

In March 2024, ASA launched a successful new landmark Apprenticeship Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Highland High School that will serve as a template for communities across the country to grow young technicians entering the field of automotive and collision repair.

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AutoInc.

OCTOBER 3, 2024

airbag deployment vs. seatbelt deployment vs. location/nature of damage vs. structural and non-structural repair),” the manager of an independent shop in Illinois said. About half (49 percent) of the 476 shops answering the question about said they perform safety inspections at least the majority of the time.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 14, 2025

For instance, the Certified Collision Group (CCG) recently moved into Canada. Companies such as CCG and Fix Auto will allow repair shops the benefits of scale that will be critical for future success. managing director (Canada) of global automotive data firm Eucon. Kumar Saha is vice president (U.S.)/managing

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AutoInc.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) , the industry’s leading provider and collaborator of management education for automotive collision and mechanical service repair professionals, is proud to announce that our 2023 Graduation was held live at Foundations Training Expo at Daytona Speedway on Saturday, Nov.

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Solera

JANUARY 23, 2025

Collision repair professionals and automotive insurance companies often find themselves investing significant time conducting research and calculations to produce precise damage estimates. Contact us today to lead the change with innovations for a better tomorrow.

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Miracle Body and Paint

JULY 5, 2024

As fleet managers, it’s essential to push for road safety. Many road traffic accidents occur with workers, causing serious harm every week. We should take steps […]

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AutoInc.

JULY 27, 2023

Honorees for 2023 included: Roger Cada, Savoy, Texas, received the Phoenix Award for his contributions and expertise shared on the Collision Operations Committee. Patricia Baker, Manager of Marketing & Graphic Design received the Chairman’s Award of Excellence for her years of service to ASA.

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DRIVE

JULY 8, 2024

Equipment and Tools Investing in state-of-the-art equipment and tools is crucial for delivering high-quality collision repair services. Implementing a streamlined workflow minimizes downtime and accelerates the repair process. Adequate space for storing parts and vehicles awaiting service is also essential. Embrace Technology!

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Autoshop Solutions

MAY 30, 2023

Because of these statistics, collision shops think they don’t need an online presence A car owner’s first move when they have been in an accident is to look for a reputable shop online. When searching for collision repairs, people want a clean, reputable, reliable, and trustworthy collision shop.

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