RTS Portal Delivers Access to DEG News Blog and Repairer Driven News
Through our efforts to bring you the collision repair information that matters, I-CAR Repairability Technical Support has partnered with DEG News Blog and Repairer Driven News.
We are bringing you this relevant industry information right from the RTS Portal. Simply click on the button in the left bar with the DEG and Repairer Driven News logos. This will take to you all of their most recent stories.
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Feb 9, 2026 | 15:52 pm
When performing R&R (Remove and Replace) or R&I (Remove and Install) procedures in Solera Qapter, users can quickly include necessary “Additional Labor Operations” directly during individual part selection. To locate these options, simply scroll to the bottom of the[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Feb 2, 2026 | 12:01 pm
Replacement parts may require solvent compatibility testing prior to refinishing to ensure your products don’t react with factory coatings. Labor and materials to test, strip, and restore the substrate to a “new” condition are NOT INCLUDED in all three estimating[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Jan 19, 2026 | 12:04 pm
CCC GTE has made updates to its 11-25 REV adding “Air Conditioning System – Recharge R1234YF”. CCC users can now confirm included and not included operations. The post Estimate Tip – CCC – Evacuate & Recharge R1234YF appeared first on[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Jan 12, 2026 | 17:05 pm
Use the integrated markup tools to highlight specific damage or repair areas directly on your photos. When you save these annotations, Qapter automatically preserves the original, unedited image for your records while saving the marked-up version as a new file.[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Jan 5, 2026 | 13:56 pm
DEG Inquiry 40336 confirms published refinish times on bumpers may not include masking the backside of bumper in the radar zone. Where we have been able to identify masking of non-painted and/or textured surfaces is required, it has been factored[…]
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Repairer Driven News
Feb 11, 2026 | 05:45 am
Kristin Dziczek, a Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago policy advisor, described the 2025 auto industry as a shock absorber during the Automotive Insights Symposium held...
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Repairer Driven News
Feb 11, 2026 | 05:30 am
A South Dakota bill would ban insurance companies from declaring a motor vehicle a total loss unless the cost of repairs meets or exceeds 75%...
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Repairer Driven News
Feb 11, 2026 | 05:15 am
Axalta leaders shared further details on its merger with AkzoNobel on Tuesday during its Q4 2025 and full-year earnings call with investors. In November, the...
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Repairer Driven News
Feb 10, 2026 | 05:45 am
As the vehicle market shifts, some franchised dealerships are retailing branded or salvaged titles, an issue that an Automotive News opinion piece says should bring...
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Repairer Driven News
Feb 10, 2026 | 05:30 am
The Alliance of Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators) and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office have agreed to pause proceedings in an appealed lawsuit regarding the 2020...
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