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NewsMarch 3, 2010

N.J. Body Shop Owner Pleads Guilty in Insurance Scam

TRENTON, NJ - The owner of an auto body repair shop in Hamilton Township, N.J., on March 1 pleaded guilty for his role in an auto repair insurance scam.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

Ohio Sues Columbus Body Shop

COLUMBUS, OH - A Columbus-based collision repair shop has been sued by the state of Ohio, which alleges the shop routinely failed to deliver, performed shoddy work and violated the Do Not Call law.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2010

AZ Bill Seeks to Prevent Auto Glass Repair Fraud

PHOENIX - Arizona state legislators are now considering a bill seeking to tighten regulation of auto glass repair and replacement.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

Research Raises Concerns Over Aftermarket Crash Parts

PROSSER, WA - New collision-repair research is raising concerns about the safety of some aftermarket crash parts requested by some insurance companies to settle claims, according to the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS).

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

New CA Body Shop Law Takes Effect

SACRAMENTO, CA --- This month a new California law took effect that allows insurance companies to discuss with their clients the benefits of using one of the insurer's direct-repair program (DRP) body shops.

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NewsJanuary 13, 2010

Missouri Bill Seeks Tighter Regulation of Body Shops

JEFFERSON CITY, MO --- Missouri State Sen. Wes Shoemyer has introduced a bill seeking to establish a state board of auto body repair and to require that auto body shops and damage appraisers be licensed.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2010

Texas AutoCrafters to Expand in 2010

EULESS, TX --- Texas AutoCrafters, a major collision repair business in Texas, said it will open a new 21,000-square-foot collision center this month in Leander, Texas.

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NewsDecember 30, 2009

Study: Customers More Satisfied With Auto Claims

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA --- Auto insurance customers were significantly more satisfied with the claims process in 2009, compared with 2008, according to the "J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Auto Claims Satisfaction Study" released last month.

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NewsDecember 16, 2009

Caliber Collision Centers Continues to Expand in Texas

HOUSTON --- Caliber Collision Centers, a major collision repair provider, said it has acquired Xpress Collision Centers in Houston.

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NewsNovember 15, 2009

Ford Expands Collision Parts Program Offerings

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) recently added 34 new parts to its Collision Parts Truckload Program, ABRN (Automotive Body Repair News) reported.

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