Day One: I-CAR Live From The 2025 SEMA Show

Posted on 05 November 2025

Day one of the numerous I-CAR and SCRS interviews and presentations at the 2025 SEMA Show.

Check out the recap from day one and rest of the week on the I-CAR Live from the 2025 SEMA Show page.

Check out the recap from day one and the schedule for the rest of the week with I-CAR Live from the 2025 SEMA Show!

I-CAR and SCRS discussed topics from measuring to repairability.

Panel Discussion: Opening Day Kickoff “Pre-Game”

SCRS - Kena Dacus
SCRS - Michael Bradshaw
SCRS - Kris Burton
I-CAR - Scott VanHulle
SEMA - Luis Morales

Interview: DEG - Transforming the Vehicle Intake Process

DEG - Danny Gredinberg
Solera Qapter - Bill Brower

Interview: 2025 - The Year Repairability Came Back to Collision

KECO - Chris White
I-CAR - TJ O'Rourke

Panel Discussion: SCRS/Women in Collision - Perspectives from Newcomers and Veterans

SCRS - Kena Dacus
SCRS - Todd Hesford
SCRS - Aryanna Solis
SCRS - Stephanie Nitz
Collin College - Raven Luna

Interview: Turning Slow Periods into Growth Opportunities

Akzo Nobel - Ryan Brown
I-CAR - Jason Black

Panel Discussion: SkillsUSA National Competition

I-CAR - Scott VanHulle
Lucid - Scott Kaboos
SATA - Tony Larimer
Collision Pro Assist - Jason Bartanen

Interview: Importance of Three-Dimensional Computerized Measuring

Chief - Ruben Castorena
I-CAR - Anton Verwijst

Panel Discussion: EV Collision Solutions

I-CAR - Joel Dufkis
Midtronics - Joshua Linton

Panel Discussion: Stellantis Advanced Service Updates 2025

Stellantis - Lynn Rogers
I-CAR - Scott VanHulle

Interview: The Real ADAS Blindspot - Why ADAS Calibrations Fail

Autel - Stewart Peregrine
Autel - Eric Sponhaltz
I-CAR - Scott VanHulle

For those who are able to attend, we invite you to:

Join the live interviews and panel discussions at the SEMA Collision Repair and Refinish Stage #32145
Stop in and visit with I-CAR #33135
Register for classes online or register on-site outside I-CAR Classrooms S224 and S225

Toyota/Lexus/Scion Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Thursday, 28 July 2016
As the industry continues to ask if pre- and post-repair system scanning is necessary, Toyota/Lexus/Scion provides their answer.
Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Statements Wednesday, 9 January 2019
Are you wondering if a particular OEM or organization has a published statement on pre-repair and post-repair scanning? We have compiled a list of most of the statements on the subject, so you can...
ADAS, Calibration, And Scanning Article Hotspot Monday, 14 January 2019
Since advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), scanning, and calibration first started becoming relevant, members of the collision repair industry have required as much knowledge as possible on...
Honda/Acura Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE Wednesday, 22 May 2019
Honda /Acura has updated their position statement on pre- and post-repair scanning to give more clarification on what is expected for scanning.
BMW Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE Friday, 10 April 2020
BMW has released a position statement related to pre- and post-repair system scanning. The statement applies to All vehicles equipped with on board diagnostics II (OBD II).
Quickly Identifying Outer Quarter Panels w/Rolled Hem Flanges Monday, 5 March 2018
The I-CAR best practice article, Recycled Outer Quarter Panels w/Rolled Hem Flanges has gotten a lot of interest from the collision repair industry. It’s important to know which vehicles are...
General Motors Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Friday, 21 October 2016
As the industry continues to ask, are pre- and post-repair scans necessary, General Motors provides their answer.
Restraints Wiring Repairs Monday, 23 May 2016
Over the past few months, we've been sharing OEM position statements on restraints wiring repairs. Now we're bringing them all together in one place for easy reference.
FCA/Stellantis Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Thursday, 9 June 2016
FCA/Stellantis has released a position statement related to pre- and post-repair system scanning.
Typical Calibration Requirements For Forward Radar Sensors Wednesday, 12 October 2016
Technicians should be aware of what’s required to keep advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) running safely after a collision. Whether that be aiming a camera, which can cause a system to not...

Day One: I-CAR Live From The 2025 SEMA Show Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Day one of the numerous I-CAR and SCRS interviews and presentations at the 2025 SEMA Show.
Nissan/INFINITI Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE Monday, 3 November 2025
Nissan/INFINITI updated their position statement on pre- and post-repair scanning.
Jaguar Land Rover Mechanical, Electrical, And Trim (MET) Training Friday, 31 October 2025
I-CAR now provides mechanical, electrical, and trim (MET) training for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). This training is a new requirement for Jaguar Land Rover Authorized Collision Repair Centers.
I-CAR Repairers Realm: Spot Welding Machine Technology, Setup, And Maintenance - Now Available Thursday, 30 October 2025
I-CAR had a discussion on spot welder machine technology, setup, and maintenance.
Back-To-Basics: Exterior Panel Fit-Up Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Sometimes, going back to the basics can make the difference between a quality repair and a failed repair. Checking proper fit-up of exterior panels is vital for a successful repair when replacing...
I-CAR At SEMA 2025 Friday, 24 October 2025
Attending the SEMA Show in Las Vegas this year? Well, I-CAR will be providing many different opportunities to connect with you at this year’s show.
Ford On Target 2025: Volume 3 Thursday, 23 October 2025
Ford has released the third installment of their On Target publication for 2025.
OEM Emergency Response Guides: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - UPDATE Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Are you looking for OEM emergency response guides (ERGs)? The Repairability Technical Support (RTS) team has located these guides and either houses them on the RTS website, provides links to...
Ford/Lincoln Bumper Cover Repairability Position Statement: UPDATE Thursday, 16 October 2025
Ford/Lincoln released updated position statements about repairing bumper covers on vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Bumper Cover Repair With ADAS: Ford/Lincoln - UPDATE Thursday, 16 October 2025
A simple bumper repair on a modern vehicle may not be as simple as it seems. New technologies like blind spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and other advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)...

2025
- November 2025 (2)
- October 2025 (13)
- September 2025 (11)
- August 2025 (12)
- July 2025 (11)
- June 2025 (11)
- May 2025 (11)
- April 2025 (13)
- March 2025 (12)
- February 2025 (11)
- January 2025 (12)

2024
- December 2024 (8)
- November 2024 (10)
- October 2024 (13)
- September 2024 (10)
- August 2024 (12)
- July 2024 (11)
- June 2024 (9)
- May 2024 (13)
- April 2024 (12)
- March 2024 (12)
- February 2024 (12)
- January 2024 (9)

2023
- December 2023 (8)
- November 2023 (12)
- October 2023 (11)
- September 2023 (11)
- August 2023 (12)
- July 2023 (9)
- June 2023 (11)
- May 2023 (12)
- April 2023 (11)
- March 2023 (12)
- February 2023 (10)
- January 2023 (11)

2022
- December 2022 (11)
- November 2022 (12)
- October 2022 (11)
- September 2022 (13)
- August 2022 (11)
- July 2022 (10)
- June 2022 (13)
- May 2022 (11)
- April 2022 (12)
- March 2022 (10)
- February 2022 (11)
- January 2022 (13)

2021
- December 2021 (13)
- November 2021 (11)
- October 2021 (13)
- September 2021 (14)
- August 2021 (12)
- July 2021 (15)
- June 2021 (17)
- May 2021 (12)
- April 2021 (14)
- March 2021 (20)
- February 2021 (14)
- January 2021 (14)

2020
- December 2020 (13)
- November 2020 (17)
- October 2020 (12)
- September 2020 (14)
- August 2020 (11)
- July 2020 (18)
- June 2020 (15)
- May 2020 (14)
- April 2020 (20)
- March 2020 (12)
- February 2020 (13)
- January 2020 (14)

2019
- December 2019 (13)
- November 2019 (19)
- October 2019 (25)
- September 2019 (20)
- August 2019 (22)
- July 2019 (23)
- June 2019 (20)
- May 2019 (19)
- April 2019 (20)
- March 2019 (20)
- February 2019 (18)
- January 2019 (17)

2018
- December 2018 (18)
- November 2018 (19)
- October 2018 (17)
- September 2018 (16)
- August 2018 (21)
- July 2018 (20)
- June 2018 (21)
- May 2018 (17)
- April 2018 (19)
- March 2018 (21)
- February 2018 (15)
- January 2018 (20)

2017
- December 2017 (13)
- November 2017 (15)
- October 2017 (19)
- September 2017 (20)
- August 2017 (19)
- July 2017 (18)
- June 2017 (19)
- May 2017 (19)
- April 2017 (13)
- March 2017 (18)
- February 2017 (10)
- January 2017 (11)

2016
- December 2016 (9)
- November 2016 (14)
- October 2016 (21)
- September 2016 (10)
- August 2016 (11)
- July 2016 (8)
- June 2016 (10)
- May 2016 (5)
- April 2016 (11)
- March 2016 (12)
- February 2016 (10)
- January 2016 (8)

2015
- December 2015 (9)
- November 2015 (6)
- October 2015 (8)
- September 2015 (7)
- August 2015 (11)
- July 2015 (7)
- June 2015 (5)
- May 2015 (7)
- April 2015 (8)
- March 2015 (8)
- February 2015 (9)
- January 2015 (10)

2014
- December 2014 (12)
- November 2014 (7)
- October 2014 (11)
- September 2014 (10)
- August 2014 (9)
- July 2014 (12)
- June 2014 (9)
- May 2014 (12)
- April 2014 (9)
- March 2014 (6)
- February 2014 (1)
- January 2014 (26)