The Most Expensive SUVs To Fix After A Rear End Collision

You know when I was first learning to drive, my dad would jokingly say, “back-up until it sounds expensive”. Well, back in those days, the 50’s and 60’s, you actually could do that. You could smack into something and there would hardly be a...

The Two Most Common Vehicle Accidents

If we take a lesson from well documented fleet vehicle accidents you’ll find that the two most frequent vehicle accidents for fleets are: 1. Getting Hit While Parked and 2. The Rear End Collision. For fleet vehicles in 2006, being hit while parked constituted...

Three Reasons To Throw Away Your Spare Tire!

Years ago you wouldn’t dare drive anywhere without a spare tire. Back in the 50’s when I first started to drive you needed a couple of sets of tires on hand. Summer tires and winter tires and, if you got 25,000 miles out of them you were lucky. Back in the...

Why Auto Body Repair Shops “Hate Our Guts”

The two most frequent vehicle accidents are getting hit while parked and rear end collision. For the rear end collision, approximately 75% of them are less than 10 miles per hour, 94% occur on straight roads and most are direct hits. The average claim is less than...