Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the MSO Symposium brings together collision repair leaders for a day of executive-level insights, peer discussions and networking. This year’s event will explore the trends, challenges and opportunities affecting multi-site collision repair organizations and the broader market.
New online resources including a facility locator make it easy for vehicle owners to find auto body shops that meet Mazda’s high standards for proper and safe repair
Joe Sparacino, managing director of automotive aftermarket investment banking at Stifel, shares his perspective on the industry. From mergers and supply chain disruptions to the introduction of new markets focused on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), Joe and Ryan uncover the trends that have investment bankers and key stakeholders taking notice.
Average wholesale prices softened modestly through year-end after reaching new highs in early November. Nevertheless, prices remained dramatically higher than year-ago and pre-pandemic levels, as demand continues to outstrip supply. Retail used vehicle sales and CPO sales also softened at year-end, but were solid on a full-year basis and may have been stronger if used vehicle supply was more plentiful.
New remote diagnostic solution combines companies’ patented technologies to streamline collision repair workflows
Latest milestone achieved in less than a year due to rapid adoption and utilization of the patented collision repair diagnostic system
Ryan and Ben Clymer, Jr.—CEO of the five-location MSO, Ben Clymer’s The Body Shop—discuss today’s challenges with the efficient delivery of proper, safe repair, including the ongoing impact of supply chain disruptions. They also uncover new growth opportunities and even potential roadblocks for the collision industry.