With a backdrop of booming auto sales and a hot U.S. economy, the auto and collision repair industries are facing an unprecedented confluence of factors that are transforming the industry for ...
Like almost everything else, auto repair prices have climbed since the COVID-19 pandemic, from water pumps and ball points to fan belts, and there are many reasons for that. But one of the biggest is ...
Ford is struggling to staff its service bays, with roughly 5,000 open mechanic positions that it cannot fill even as demand for vehicle repairs and software updates keeps rising. The shortfall is ...
BOSTON — Two years ago, lawmakers were gearing up to have a special commission dive deep into the long-running debate over the labor rates paid by insurers to auto body repair shops with hope of ...
WISCONSIN (CBS 58) -- Several repair autobody shops in Milwaukee are suffering from a backlog in car repairs. Many have felt that increase in workload since the pandemic. The backlog is allegedly ...
MARION, Iowa (KWWL) -- The national supply chain shortage has affected all industries but for auto body shops in Linn County, the derecho and the pandemic have added to the strain on these businesses.
The next time your car breaks down, you might expect to pay a few hundred dollars for a fix. But as drivers are keeping their vehicles longer, they're finding those car repair costs keep going up.