Data Did You Know: The Industrial Production Index for auto parts and allied goods continued to fall in March. The index (2017=100) was up slightly from February to March but is down 14% from the prior year. The index, which measures domestic production for both OE and the aftermarket, remains lower than pre-Covid levels.
According to the BodyShop Business 2022 C.R.A.S.H. report, 86% of collision shops reported that they owned a scan tool.
According to the BodyShop Business 2022 C.R.A.S.H. report, 86% of collision shops reported that they owned a scan tool.
About one-third of them say their scan tool is one year old or newer, while another 57% say their scan tool is between two and five years old.
The Italian company earns top score for passenger cars.
An uncertain economic environment and new vehicle affordability concerns keep March 2023 auto sales steady.
Continued high-income household spending compensates for rising prices and reduced discretionary spending.
Of 13 mid-size SUVs tested, only four earned good ratings for rear passenger protection, according to IIHS.
The name conveys the company’s 360-degree, full-circle understanding of the consumer and market.
This year, there was a major increase in drivers who are afraid, rising to 68% as compared to 55% in 2022.
The U.S. automotive mobility market is expected to double to $281B by 2035, creating significant revenue opportunities.
Let’s take a look at the latest trends in fuel prices and vehicle miles traveled to see if things have stabilized.
