These were the top five collision repair news stories on Autobody News this week. Scroll through to get caught up, or if you want a second read.
Fully Restored Porsche 914/6 Stays in Family for More than 50 Years
Brent Maxwell, 37, manager of the national accounts team for TRANSTAR, shared a story about a classic Porsche 914/6 in his family since 1970. His father, Jack, bought it while serving in the U.S. Army in Germany and it has been in the family ever since.
Topical Industry Issues Addressed During AkzoNobel Collision Industry Experts Event
OEM technologies, building a high-performance team and maximizing estimating skills and profit were some of the educational sessions held during the event in April.
AirPro Diagnostics Helps Precision Body & Paint’s 5 Locations Complete a Certified Repair
Working with AirPro Diagnostics helps the shop in its relentless pursuit of rebuilding cars, following all OEM procedures and creating an undetectable repair.
Federal Right to Repair Legislation Receives Landslide of Support
In May, an additional 16 members of Congress signed on to the REPAIR Act, bringing the total to 28 supporters of drivers' right to choose where they get their vehicle maintained and repaired.
From the Desk of Mike Anderson: How to Create a Winning Customer Experience
Sheryl Driggers, a teammate at Collision Advice and former shop owner, shares some of her insights on creating the extraordinary customer experience.