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There used to only be one way to order collision parts—by print catalog.
November 18, 2020

Putting an End to Mail Order Collision Parts

20 years ago mail order catalogs were on every home’s coffee table and in every…
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As we enter the last quarter of 2020, it's time to look at the longer term impacts COVID-19 has had on the automobile industry through new vehicle sales.
November 4, 2020

New Vehicle Sales: COVID-19 Effects

New vehicle sales have seen a healthy rebound since the mid-March shutdown of dealerships. Early…
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New vehicle technology has fully integrated with cars and trucks to reimagine the possibilities of the future and how they fit in our lives.
October 21, 2020

Reimagining the Car, The Future of Vehicles, Part 2

Part two of a series on the future of vehicles  Technology has fully integrated with…
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Now, as we see vehicle miles traveled and claim frequency rebound, it’s time to look at some longer-term impacts of the pandemic on auto claims.
October 7, 2020

Auto Claims & COVID: Longer Term Impacts

We have discussed the short-term impacts of COVID-19 on claims frequency in past articles. Now, as…
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Over the past decade or so, we’ve seen technology completely overhaul familiar appliances/tools. The future of vehicles will see a similar transformation.
September 23, 2020

Reimagining the Car: The Future of Vehicles, Part 1

Part one of a series on the future of vehicles  Over the past decade or…
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So far, no ‘homegrown’ Chinese car company has entered the U.S. market to sell their own engineered vehicles here.
August 26, 2020

Will Chinese Car Brands Be Sold in the U.S.?

Some will point out that Volvo and General Motors already sell Chinese made vehicles here,…
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What’s the best way to win more quotes on marketplace and pricing platforms like PartsTrader or PartsTrader integrated with OE Connection?
August 19, 2020

Win More Quotes: Dealer Best Practices

By Mike McFall, President, JDJS Consulting This article explores several best practices recommended to dealers…
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As states reopen across the U.S., light passenger vehicle sales have increased. Another vehicle has gained recent popularity — RV sales have increased.
August 5, 2020

COVID & RV Sales

Previously, we’ve written about the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. new vehicle…
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The collision industry auto parts supply chain remained remarkably resilient during the most challenging time of the 21st century.
July 22, 2020

Auto Parts Supply Update

As all states across the U.S. have transitioned to reopening since the end of the…
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COVID-19 has changed auto shops to adapt for the safety of their workers and the public according to the Centers for Disease Control's guidelines.
June 24, 2020

How COVID-19 Changed Auto Shops and Dealerships

Due to COVID-19, every business that has direct interactions with customers has been forced to…
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