1Collision announced the addition of 1Collision Waconia in Waconia, Minn., and 1Collision Grimes in Grimes, Iowa.
Aftermarket Matters
Did the tech find the work and then the advisor sold it or, did the advisor sell it and the tech confirmed it? The answer should be “yes."
I saw it argued recently that the long-building technician shortage is attributable, with no qualifications whatsoever, to technician pay.
Owner Aaron Porter grew up in the collision repair industry, much like his father, who opened his own facility in 1982.
Classic Accident Repair Center in Mentor earns designation; until recently, only a BMW dealer-owned body shop could become a CCRC.
Clark College, located in Vancouver, Wash., has students returning to lab course work through health screenings, face coverings and social distancing.
"It is unlikely that we will make up all of the production lost during the shutdowns, but vehicle manufacturers are working through previously schedule summer vacation shutdowns to try and catch up," NADA reports.



