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
Dec 13, 2024 | 13:58 pm
Brackets and braces may require additional labor to apply corrosion protection and refinish to replicate the original appearance. Reference DEG Inquiry 38011 for more information. “After review of available information, we are unable to verify this component is consistently refinished.[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Dec 8, 2024 | 21:00 pm
Solera Qapter DBRM Section 5-2 FAQ: Question: When you are refinishing an exterior sheetmetal panel, is the time to mask the gap opening between the adjacent panels included in the Audatex refinish time? Answer: Yes, Audatex’s refinish time includes the[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Dec 1, 2024 | 21:52 pm
MOTOR has updated its Guide to Estimating (GTE) P-Pages “Estimated Work Time Does not include” list Capping, covering electrical connectors and fluid lines (all types) to prevent contamination Material/consumable product costs The post Estimate Tip – CCC – Capping, covering[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Nov 25, 2024 | 08:02 am
Fog light labor automatically calculates when bumper R&R is selected. Users may notice when “add for light” labor is selected, the bumper R&R time will reduce by the same amount added. The post Estimate Tip – Mitchell – Standard Option[…]
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Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG
Nov 19, 2024 | 14:23 pm
Qapter users can print a “Pre-Inspection Report” check list to document the vehicle condition and verify all options are selected when decoding the VIN. Qapter estimating requires accurate option verification for accurate labor and part selection. The post Estimate Tip[…]
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Repairer Driven News
Dec 23, 2024 | 07:30 am
Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) have introduced bipartisan legislation that they say will restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data. The...
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Repairer Driven News
Dec 23, 2024 | 05:00 am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has put a hold on recalling about 50 million air bag inflators, saying it needs more time to...
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Repairer Driven News
Dec 20, 2024 | 13:40 pm
An Atlanta, Georgia man recently shared with Moneywise that he could’ve been stuck paying two car loans after GEICO approved a total loss payout on...
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Repairer Driven News
Dec 20, 2024 | 07:30 am
The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division have jointly withdrawn the “Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors,” with the majority calling them...
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Repairer Driven News
Dec 20, 2024 | 05:30 am
The repair industry faced a perfect storm of challenges in 2024 including a softening economy, increasing repair costs, and an aging vehicle pool, according to...
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