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KANSAS CITY, MO --- A Missouri Court of Appeals on May 5 reinstated a $17 million jury verdict against American Family Mutual Insurance Co. in a class-action lawsuit over vehicle repairs and the use of aftermarket auto parts, the Kansas City Star reported.
Read More →INKSTER, MI --- Ford is opening a technology center in Inkster, MI., dedicated to finding design solutions and repair procedures that will lower repair costs and ultimately drive down auto insurance premiums.
Read More →SHERMAN OAKS, CA --- A San Diego-based private equity fund, Kelly Capital LLC, is moving toward acquiring Earl Scheib Inc., a national chain of 85 automotive paint and collision repair shops.
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WARREN, MI – Collision on Wheels' mobile approach is designed to reduce downtime from the collision process and keep fleets at full capacity.
Read More →PARK RIDGE, N.J. --- The Hertz Corp. has implemented OEConnection's parts-ordering system in more than 100 of its airport locations, according to a report by CollisionWeek.
Read More →BOSTON, MA --- The Massachusetts Legislature's House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill that would prohibit an auto insurer from requiring, suggesting, requesting or recommending any appraisals or repairs be made at a specified registered repair facility.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA --- California legislators have passed two collision repair bills -- one directs the state insurance commissioner to form a task force to study insurer steering, and the other seeks to prohibit insurers from capping paint and materials charges.
Read More →VANCOUVER, B.C. --- Partsforce Automotive announced plans to challenge State Farm's Select Service discount OEM parts program.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, Calif. --- During hearings set for April 2, the California Senate Banking, Finance and Insurance Committee will consider two bills seeking to place additional restrictions on auto insurers.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. Supreme Court this week rejected Allstate's request to hear its case challenging a Texas law restricting insurance company ownership of body shops.
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