by adminpars | May 25, 2011 | Body Shop News
“Achievement of such aggressive weight reduction accomplished with advanced steels and design optimization will set a new standard for vehicle design approaches for the future.” – Cees ten Broek, a project director of WorldAutoSteel, announcing the results...
by adminpars | May 25, 2011 | Body Shop News
Need a copy of the estimating guides (often referred to as “P-pages”) for the Audatex, CCC Information Services or Mitchell International estimating systems. All three can be downloaded at no charge from the Database Enhancement Gateway website...
by adminpars | May 25, 2011 | Body Shop News
Speaking at an industry event this month, Greg Horn, vice president of industry relations for Mitchell International, discussed the impact that increases to federal fuel economy standards are having on automakers. In late 2009, the Corporate Average Fuel Economy...
by adminpars | May 25, 2011 | Body Shop News
The national average for body and paint labor rates has risen only modestly year-over-year since 2006, according to figures from CCC Information Services. The average body labor rate rose from $41.42 in 2006 to $44.67 in 2010, up an average of 2.1 percent per year...
by adminpars | May 25, 2011 | Body Shop News
Want to attract a little more attention for your business without spending a fortune? Here are few low-cost but potentially high-impact marketing ideas shop owners are trying. Dinner on the shop. One shop owner is trying to spend a bigger portion of his marketing...
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