Toyota and Subaru are sold as long-lasting, trouble-free vehicles, and the people who buy them tend to keep them in service for many years.
Month: August 2020
Why A Photo Estimate Is More Likely To Total Your Car After A Collision
The truth is, nobody can write a 100% accurate estimate until your car is completely disassembled, and that includes machines.
Toyota To Body shops: OEM Position Statements Are A Direct Order, And Why That Matters
Toyota does not allow for the use of non-OEM repair parts in their vehicles. This means any other parts built by a company other than Toyota or a Toyota supplier are not allowed.
GM: How Bad Auto Body Repair Can Affect Your Safety Systems
According to GM, heavy or stop-and-go traffic can affect either component’s calibration, but so can “No traffic” in the long-range module.
More Insurers Using Photo Estimates In 2020
CCC reported that the percentage of claims processed through their Quick Estimate, the company’s mobile photo estimating solution, has more than doubled from January to April of 2020 as carriers are accelerating use and adoption of digital tools in response to COVID-19.
Why You Need to Know About GM’s Very Specific ADAS Calibrations
Your GM vehicle is built with highly “Advanced Driver Assistance Systems’ Or ADAS for short. This includes the cameras and proximity sensors that operate everything from the backup camera, the parking assist, the steering, the brakes, the blind-spot monitors, and more.