Insurance Company’s Great Runaround
Still think your insurance company is all about your best interest? We humbly submit this very real case study, filed under: “told you so”. USAA insured gets into accident, and is “encouraged” (steered?) to take her car to their “preferred” shop (big box body shop)....What to expect from insurance after a car accident
A recent conversation with one of our guests very clearly illustrates the most common questions and answers between claimants (victims in an accident) and independent repair facilities. Because the proper repair requires the insurance company representing the insured...Space Frames and Hot Formed Steel
Multi-material space frame. Ultra high-strength, hot-shaped steel. Conventional steel. Cast aluminum and bionic structures. Magnesium strut braces. Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP). Load path compliant fiber. These are just a few of the MANY new terms coming...Open Letter to Congress
Your Money or Your Life Dear Members of the United States Congress, I am writing this open letter to express my strong opposition to H.R. 1879 and S. 812, Promoting Automotive Repair Trade and Sales Act of 2017, also known as the PARTS Act. I am especially...Was I Lied To About Industry Standard?
Consumer Alert: Two words have become the weapons of choice in the battle of right vs. wrong in the collision repair business. By design, these two words sound so innocuous that they presume acceptance without consumer’s knowledge that by doing so, they have loaded the gun that is pointed directly at themselves. The two words are: Industry Standard.