The SEMA Show is the premier destination for manufacturers and buyers looking to discover thousands of the latest innovations in the automotive aftermarket industry. Spanning four days, this trade-only event encourages attendees to experience hands-on workshops and live demonstrations, engage in educational seminars and network with peers in various sectors of the field—from collision repair to vehicle restoration and more.
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Mitchell Congratulates 2018 mPower Award Winners
Celebrating customers for delivering an excellent customer experience through business innovations
The SEMA Show 2018
The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the
Genex Services Extends Care Continuum Through PCS Acquisition
Specialty network provider helps Genex expand and streamline its medical management services
Mitchell and Genex sign merger agreement that brings together leaders in medical compliance, cost containment and clinical solutions
Genex to become a new division, continuing to deliver industry leading clinical solutions
The Impact of Tariffs on the Automotive Claims Industry
There has been a significant amount of press coverage surrounding the potential imposition of a 25 percent tariffs on automobiles and auto parts imported to the United States from countries that have previously received “most favored nation” status, incurring tariffs of only 2.5 percent. The proposed tariff increase emerged as a response from the Trump administration to increasing globalization of the auto industry.
KPI Spotlight: Percentage of Repair for Individual Part Types
In our recent article, “Mitchell Collision Repair Industry Data: Q2 2018”, we discussed the importance of monitoring the overall percentage of parts repaired. While this is an important step to help ensure the correct decision-making behaviors are being put into practice by appraisers in the field, it is the first of many. The next step to improving performance in regards to overall percentage of parts repaired is to look at repair percentages for individual major component parts.