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Caliber Collision Centers signed an agreement to acquire 911 Collision Centers, which has seven locations including four in Tucson, Ariz., one in Scottsdale, Ariz. and two in Las Vegas.

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today launched its nationwide Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network at NACE, the International Autobody Congress and Exposition, in Orlando.

Collision shops have to have an Internet presence in order to stay competitive, but simply putting up a website with a phone number and a few shop photos isn’t enough anymore. That was the message that Autoshop Solutions founder Danny Sanchez d…

California Gov. Edmund Brown has signed into law CA S.B. 869, legislation that amends current law regulating automotive repairers. The new law amends the Automotive Repair Act. It provides that an automotive repair dealer who prepares a written…

Mitchell International will directly integrate Enterprise Rent-A-Car services into both its auto repair management software and insurance claims management software solutions, RepairCenter and WorkCenter, to automate and simplify the end-to-end…

APU Solutions, a web-software developer for the auto- insurance, collision-repair and alternative-part industries, named former Safelite Auto Glass CEO Dan Wilson chairman of the board.

Accurate estimates are a key part of improving shop performance and ensuring the proper reimbursement. Building those estimates has become more challenging every year, however.

Insurance company direct repair programs (DRPs) are a fact of life in the collision industry, although they have become increasingly controversial as carriers streamline their programs and continue to restrict reimbursements. Many shops conside…

Shop management and estimating software is increasingly offered either as a hosted (software as a service, or SaaS) solution, or via cloud computing technology. In either case, instead of the software being present on servers or computers at yo…

Audatex North America announced the availability of Volkswagen and Audi vehicle makes for its AudaVIN vehicle identification technology solution.