Lurah Lowery

Ultimately, repairers are responsible for how a vehicle is repaired and calibrated. That was the conclusion made by Opus IVS CEO Brian Herron during an on-stage interview with Society of Collision …

The U.S. Department of Education has announced a final rule to implement the Workforce Pell Grant program created under President Donald Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Act. Beginning on July 1, …

The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Repair Process and Procedures Committee most recently covered body filler “abuses” in the shop, and correct repair procedures using filler, inclu…

Copart reported during its earnings call with investors last week that global and U.S. insurance unit volumes declined in Q3, and work continues to expand and extend its commercial relationships wi…

A Texas false advertisement class action lawsuit against GEICO has been dismissed with prejudice as agreed upon by the parties. The suit alleges the insurance company has falsely advertised its “Ac…

An amended version of Illinois’ right-to-appraisal legislation has been passed by the Senate. The amended HB 4160, as passed by the Senate on Thursday 56-2-0, would require every auto insuran…

A class action lawsuit that alleged Caliber Collision used over $4 million in employee retirement funds to offset employer contributions has been settled.

A new report from CCC Intelligent Solutions shares the latest trends shaping EV sales, vehicles in operation, claims outcomes, and repair economics. EVs now represent 3.7% of the claims mix, while …

PPG Automotive Refinish is using artificial intelligence to help speed product development for collision repair materials, with company officials saying the technology is helping reduce formulation…

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) held a public hearing on Tuesday regarding its proposed requirements for a right-to-appraisal (RTA) law that was passed last year, during which most speakers were proponents.