The need for training

Jan. 1, 2020
The announcement by General Motors Corp. (GM) and I-CAR on Dec. 4 of an expanded training relationship between the vehicle manufacturer and collision repair training provider should be welcome news for all collision repair facility operators.
The announcement by General Motors Corp. (GM) and I-CAR on Dec. 4 of an expanded training relationship between the vehicle manufacturer and collision repair training provider should be welcome news for all collision repair facility operators. While the direct impact of the new relationship will be the elimination of redundant training for GM dealer collision repair facilities and independent shops that have a referral relationship with a GM dealer, the real impact will be felt by the industry as a whole. New vehicle construction technologies, such as aluminum, make the relationship between OEMs and the collision repair industry

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