2014 (126 articles)

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• March 20, 2014: Subaru Collision Repair Information Is Available
  

  Subaru has been growing in market share over the past few years. With more and more Subarus on the road everyday, what is the collision repair industry going to do about repairing these vehicles that ...

• March 19, 2014: OEM Linking Pin: Nissan 370Z Roof Panel Replacement
  

  The roof panel on the 2013 Nissan 370Z is laser-welded along the roof-to-side panel mating flange from the factory. Through a routine technical inquiry from a collision repair facility, the I-CAR Repa...

• March 18, 2014: OEM Linking Pin: Subaru Clarifies Airbag Replacement
  

  As part of the I-CAR Repairability Technical Support (RTS) initiative's OEM linking pin activity, we are helping to connect the collision repair industry to the vehicle makers. Recently we had a techn...

• February 05, 2014: Carbon Fiber Why Does It Matter?
  

  Carbon fiber is being used on many late-model vehicles and has become a buzzword in the industry. This article answers some questions you may have been wondering about on the use and repair of carbon ...

• January 27, 2014: Mazda I-ELOOP Overview
  

  Beginning model year 2014, Mazda has introduced a regenerative engine braking system called i-ELOOP, short for "Intelligent Energy Loop." In this system, a capacitor is used to store electrical energy...