Your 2025 Favorites: Top Articles

Posted on 16 January 2026 Print

As 2026 rolls in, we can reflect back on what the previous year had to offer. Let's take a look at some of the collision industry information you've been most interested in from this past year. These are the most popular articles from 2025.

The most popular article titled Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Statements was published in January of 2019 and made our top 20 list again this year. This article is a list of I-CAR's Repairability Technical Support (RTS) articles that highlight OEMs that have a pre- and post-repair system scanning position statement, and how to find them.

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and calibration continues to remain a popular topic, especially the ADAS, Calibration, And Scanning Article Hotspot. The hotspot article is a compilation of our ADAS and calibration related articles, both general and OEM-specific.

The top 20 articles of 2025 are:

  1. Toyota/Lexus/Scion Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  2. Nissan/INFINITI Position Statement: Pre- And Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  3. Ford/Lincoln Position Statement: Pre- And Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  4. Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Statements
  5. Hyundai Position Statement: Pre- And Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  6. BMW Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  7. ADAS, Calibration, And Scanning Article Hotspot
  8. Quickly Identifying Outer Quarter Panels w/Rolled Hem Flanges
  9. Structural Sectioning Procedures: Ford/Lincoln - UPDATE
  10. Calibration Research Tips: Subaru EyeSight - UPDATE
  11. Audi Position: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  12. Honda/Acura Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  13. General Motors Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  14. Bumper Cover Repair With ADAS: Honda/Acura - UPDATE
  15. Volvo Position Statement: Scanning And Diagnostics - UPDATE
  16. Typical Calibration Requirements For Steering Angle/Position Sensors
  17. Body Construction And Material Repair Guidelines: Toyota/Lexus - UPDATE
  18. FCA/Stellantis Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  19. Subaru Position Statement: Pre- and Post- Repair System Scanning - UPDATE
  20. Typical Calibration Requirements For Forward Radar Sensors

The RTS team will continue to regularly publish new articles and update past articles, with the latest and greatest collision repair information. You can also follow us on x.com.

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