January 14, 2026

Predicting Claims Volume in 2026: Key Factors to Watch 

As we start a new year, many in the collision repair industry wonder what the new year has in store. 2025 was an unusual year, with falling claims volume across…
Category: Collision Industry Updates, PartsTrader
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Revised Bumper Regulations
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The Impact of Thermoplastics on Collision Repair

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March 3, 2021

How America’s Love of SUVs Impacts Repair Costs

The SUV is a truly American phenomenon. Initially, these behemoths in the 1970s that bore…
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