Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Collision Repair

The sharp rise in used car prices, in particular small fuel-efficient vehicles, means fewer vehicles with moderate damage ending up as economic total losses.

Allstate Insurance Co. released its seventh annual "Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report, which ranks America’s 200 largest cities in terms of car collision frequency to identify which cities have the safest drivers.

Lenders continued to increase their appetite for risk in the second quarter, with new vehicle loans for customers with credit outside of prime increasing by 22.4 percent compared to the previous year, according to Experian Automotive.

Solera Holdings today reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011.

Sherwin-Williams will defend its NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race victory at the Kansas Speedway by again partnering with 3M and the No. 16 Ford Fusion driven by Greg Biffle of Roush Fenway Racing.

OEConnection LLC said OEC 2.0, a comprehensive parts e-commerce platform, is now available to Honda and Acura dealerships nationwide. It was released earlier this year to U.S. General Motors and Ford dealerships.

A troubled but enduring automotive supply chain in the United States can become stronger if a more collaborative strategy can gain wider acceptance, a research team at Case Western Reserve University has determined.

Blue Gavel Press released its 18th edition of the Automotive Workplace Guide to EPA & OSHA. Updated annually, the guide addresses the hazardous waste and safety concerns of paint and body shops, car dealerships with repair facilities, c…

Southeast Toyota Distributors LLC (SET), an independent distributor of Toyota and Scion vehicles, selected OEConnection’s CollisionLink, an Internet-based parts ordering and fulfillment solution, for its dealerships and collision repair facilit…

I-CAR premiered several online training programs in 2011 including its newest course, Basic Electronics Damage Analysis (DAM13e), which started Aug. 8.