In Case You Missed It: Top 5 Stories of the Week of Oct. 16-20

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.

top-5-collision-repair-storiesColorado Auto Body Shop Sued by Customer for Taking Too Long to Repair Car

StormWise Automotive Hail Repair took three times longer than it originally quoted to fix hail damage.

Read the full article here.

top-5-collision-repair-storiesAuto Suppliers Increase Layoffs Due to UAW Strike

A national survey showed 39% of responding vehicle suppliers have laid off some employees, and more will be forced to if the strike continues through October.

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top-5-collision-repair-storiesFormer Connecticut Postmaster Admits to Scheme Involving Vehicle Repairer

The former postmaster demanded free service for personal vehicles while overpaying the repair shop for work done to USPS vehicles.

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top-5-collision-repair-storiesPro Spot Builds Trust with Salinas Collision Repair One Product at a Time

Salinas Collision Repair turns to Pro Spot for reliable and long-lasting products and an amazing relationship with its distributor, built on trust.

Read the full article here.

top-5-collision-repair-stories3 CA Family Members Plead Guilty to $38M Catalytic Converter Theft Conspiracy

Two brothers and their mother were part of a nationwide ring that shipped stolen converters to New Jersey for sale to a metal refinery.

Read the full article here.

Abby Andrews

Online & Web Content Editor
Abby Andrews is the editor of Autobody News.

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