News And Information From Various Collision Repair Experts

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 Jun 20, 2025 | 11:36 am

    Solera Qapter users can click on the expand view button to see additional damage list lines vs the 5 line operations that are visible in standard view. The post Estimate Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Expand damage view list[…]

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  • Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG Jun 16, 2025 | 10:01 am

    MOTOR has made updates to vehicle chapters utilizing R1234yf refrigerant.  Labor time to evacuate and recharge has been updated to 1.7 from 1.4 hrs. DEG Inquiry 39230 response from MOTOR. “MOTOR will add the AC type differences as a point[…]

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  • Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG Jun 9, 2025 | 00:00 am

    Mitchell Cloud Estimating users can locate A/C refrigerant capacities in the “Information” tab >> “A/C Refrigerant Capacities” The post Estimate Tip – Mitchell – A/C Refrigerant Capacities appeared first on Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG.

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  • Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG Jun 1, 2025 | 22:05 pm

    Solera Qapter has updated section 4-2 Labor Exclusions 2025 Database Reference Manual. Section 4-2 now adds “Manual or electronic aiming of foglamps” as NOT INCLUDED The post Estimate Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Fog Light Aiming appeared first on[…]

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  • Database Enhancement Gateway: DEG May 26, 2025 | 23:10 pm

    CC ONE Web users can quickly filter and search for part description and part numbers using the “This model w/ options” button. The post Estimate Tip – CCC ONE Web- Database Filtering and Search appeared first on Database Enhancement Gateway:[…]

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  • Repairer Driven News Jun 20, 2025 | 05:30 am

    The Automotive Anti-Counterfeiting Council (A2C2) says the sale of counterfeit parts is still on the rise, trending upward following the COVID-19 pandemic. “Most of the...

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  • Repairer Driven News Jun 20, 2025 | 05:15 am

    A chassis designed for container transport by manufacturer Stoughton is the first of its kind to qualify for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)...

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  • Repairer Driven News Jun 20, 2025 | 05:00 am

    A year after a ransomware attack on CDK, multiple lawsuits continue to move through federal court, including complaints raised by collision repair businesses.  In February,...

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  • Repairer Driven News Jun 19, 2025 | 08:20 am

    U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will streamline an exemption that allows OEMs to sell automated vehicles...

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  • Repairer Driven News Jun 19, 2025 | 05:45 am

    The Maine Joint Committee on Housing and Economic Development’s majority report to amend the state’s Data Access Law, also referred to as the automotive right...

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