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2024’s Most Recalled Brands: Tesla Leads, But Ford Tops In-Person Repairs By Millions

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million Ford vehicles needed in-person repairs. million Stellantis vehicles in need of dealership repairs. By comparison, Ford and Honda relied almost entirely on physical repairs, making their numbers far more painful for both owners and dealerships. Last year, 4.8 To put this into perspective, Tesla managed to keep 99.2%

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Crash-Avoidance Systems Complicate Repairs

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Training, technology and processes will help windshield, collision and after-market repair centers approach crash-avoidance systems properly.

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Insurance Companies Are Writing Off Cars Faster Than Ever After Accidents

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Insurance companies are quickly writing off cars due to rising repair and tech costs. The automotive industry’s relentless push for safety technology. It’s making the cars we love harder to repair, and in some cases, downright totaled after a fender-bender. The real reason? The downside?

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Tech Tool Identifies Undone Repairs

AutoDealer Today

Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Carfax search technology helps identify outstanding issues; alliance urges more to tap it.

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Media post: Expert Care for your Lexus: Comprehensive Guide to Repairs and Services

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Lexus vehicles are renowned for their luxury, reliability, and advanced technology. However, to ensure your Lexus continues to deliver the best driving experience, regular maintenance and expert repairs are essential. For those driving hybrid or electric models, there are unique repair needs to keep in mind.

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Steer Automotive Group opens EV repair centre in Milton Keynes

Motor Trader

Steer Automotive Group has opened an electric vehicle repair facility in Milton Keynes. This new EV site, its second , expands the group’s specialist electric vehicle repair capacity to meet growing demand. The 14,000-square-foot centre offers aluminium structural repair capabilities.

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Autoglym and Tjekvik partner to help dealers boost aftersales profit

Motor Trader

Christian Mark, CEO and Co-Founder at Tjekvik, said: “More aftersales customers than ever are choosing to purchase additional products and services when they check their vehicles in for service, repair or MOT via digital self-service technologies. Tjekvik’s network of UK dealers includes Group 1, Hartwell, JCB Group, and Vertu.