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.
‘Uncertain Road Ahead’ for Auto Insurance Due to Inflation, Other Concerns
The combination of rapidly increasing overall economic inflation and claims inflation has driven up auto insurance losses and combined ratios.
From the Desk of Mike Anderson: Creating an Extraordinary Customer Experience Before, During and After Collision Repairs
Sheryl Driggers, a teammate at Collision Advice and former shop owner, shares more of her insights on creating the extraordinary customer experience.
Michigan Dealerships Lose Nearly Entire Inventory Due to Baseball-Sized Hail
Powerful storms pounded Michigan on July 20 and left a trail of destruction.
Mercedes EQE Loaner Car Burns Down Inside Florida Homeowner's Garage
The homeowner said the EV, a loaner from Mercedes-Benz, wasn't even charging when it burst into flames, as she doesn't own a home charging unit.
On The Lighter Side: Jay Leno Proves He’s a Viper Enthusiast
A recent episode of Jay Leno's Garage featured the comedian talking about his very own 1996 Dodge Viper GTS, causing diehard Corvette fans and Ford GT owners to spin their heads while spewing pea soup out of their mouths.
Abby Andrews