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I-CAR Best Practice: Automotive Collision Repair Facility And Equipment

I-CAR · July 17, 2026

Summary

This article announces the availability of the I-CAR Automotive Collision Repair Facility and Equipment Best Practice, which was developed by industry stakeholders and subject matter experts. The resource aims to help collision repair shops align their equipment capabilities with the standards required to perform complete, safe, and quality repairs on late-model vehicles.

What to do on the job

Align facility equipment and capabilities with the standards outlined in the I-CAR Automotive Collision Repair Facility and Equipment Best Practice to ensure safe and complete repairs.

How to use it

This document can be referenced when negotiating with insurers or justifying the necessity of specific shop equipment, tooling, or facility standards required to perform safe, high-quality repairs according to industry-recognized I-CAR best practices.

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