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    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

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    5125 Trillium Blvd
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
    http://www.i-car.com
    847-590-1198
    800-422-7872
    800-590-1215

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    Founded in 1979, I-CAR is a not-for-profit education, knowledge, and solutions organization designed to support the evolving needs of the Collision Repair Inter-Industry.  I-CAR, which is accredited by IACET (The International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training) is focused on improving the quality and safety of auto collision repair for the ultimate benefit of both the industry and the consumer. For more information, please visit www.i-car.com

    Products & Press Releases

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    I-CAR announces publication of industry first best practice for high-voltage disconnecting procedure

    Sept. 9, 2021
    Developed with inter-industry subject matter experts, EV Best Practice document guides consistency and safety of complex repair process
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    I-CAR presents two prestigious awards for exceptional contributions to the collision repair industry

    Dec. 30, 2020
    I-CAR announced the 2019 recipients of its annual Jeff Silver and Russ Verona I-CAR Awards that recognize one individual and one collision repair shop for advancing technical ...
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    Webinars

    I-CAR hosting virtual announcement to collision repair inter-industry

    June 16, 2020
    The announcement will cover the group’s plans and timelines for restarting its Hands-On Skills Development, Welding Training & Certification, and Live Courses.
    Chief University offers technicians who participate in specific courses to secure I-CAR credit at no additional cost. Shops that purchase specific computerized measurement, frame racks and spot welding equipment also receive a full-price voucher for any two-day Chief training course.
    Training and Resources

    Chief offers training courses to secure I-CAR credit

    Chief Collision Technology
    May 15, 2018
    Chief offers repair training opportunities for technicians with a focus on hands-on experiences.

    Articles & News

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    Industry News

    I-CAR opens new early career technician program

    June 13, 2024
    The I-CAR Academy offers programs for both new technicians and experienced shop owners.
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    I-CAR expands SEMA education program
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    I-CAR expands SEMA education program

    July 21, 2023
    The expansion takes into account attendees' expressed interests and brings back some previously popular trainings.
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    One of four models offered by the Vietnamese company in the U.S., the VinFast VF7 offers up to 348 hp and 368 lb-ft of torque.
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    VinFast partners with I-CAR for auto collision repair and training

    May 4, 2023
    Gold Class shop level credentials will be required for the U.S. repair network for the first Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer.
    Bill Eveland, on behalf of Eveland Brothers Collision Repair, Inc., accepts the Russ Verona Memorial Award from John Van Alstyne, I-CAR CEO and president.
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    I-CAR presents two prestigious annual collision repair awards at SEMA Show

    Nov. 3, 2022
    The Jeff Silver Memorial and Russ Verona Memorial I-CAR Awards recognize one individual and one collision repair shop for advancing technical education and professionalism in ...
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    When it comes to customers, Smith cannot stress enough the importance of showing up and doing everything you can to take care of them.
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    Selling tools to collision repair shops

    Emily Markham
    Feb. 1, 2022
    As new technology and materials are being introduced to vehicles, mobile tool dealers must be ready with the tools, equipment, and knowledge to help prepare their collision repair...
    Identifying DTCs during the blueprinting process is a good way to help identify damage that is related and unrelated to the collision.
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    How to choose the best tools for collision repair diagnostics

    Aug. 4, 2016
    As technological advancements continue with vehicles, diagnostic tools become increasingly necessary during the collision repair process.

    Videos & Resources

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    VIDEO: Estimating Automotive Cooling Systems — Repair University LIVE

    July 19, 2018
    CPS Products and I-CAR join the Repair University to discuss automotive cooling systems in collision repair. What's required? What's included? What's not included?

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    Training and Resources

    I-CAR offers PDP training courses during Detroit Industry Week

    June 25, 2014
    I-CAR will offer multiple Professional Development Program (PDP) training courses during Industry Week in Detroit, July 31 through August 2.
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    Interactive advanced steering and suspension systems training course now available

    June 10, 2014
    The new interactive Advanced Steering and Suspension Systems Damage Analysis (DAM15) course is now available
    Diagnostics and Drivability

    MetLife Auto & Home encourages CARE network to achieve Gold Class

    May 30, 2014
    In support of its commitment to excellence and consumer safety, MetLife Auto & Home is encouraging all of its MetLife Auto & Home Concierge Auto Repair ExperienceSM ("CARE") network...
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    I-CAR adds NHTSA, IIHS, CAR and Bosch speakers to July conference

    June 5, 2013
    Conference to address integrated safety technology, telematics and more.
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    I-CAR updates steel selectioning test

    May 30, 2013
    Enhancements include updated rail design, material thickness and welds.
    Training and Resources

    Atlanta I-CAR Volunteer Committee awards $9,000 student scholarship

    Collision Repair Education Foundation
    May 17, 2013
    This scholarship will assist James Perez with education costs to continue his technical education study of collision repair.
    Training and Resources

    I-CAR returns to roots with Inter-Industry July conference

    May 6, 2013
    I-CAR has re-engineered its annual events.
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    I-CAR clarifies response to automotive groups on OEM repair procedures

    April 22, 2013
    Automotive groups in 2011 requested I-CAR position on OEM repair procedures.
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    I-CAR will not pursue position on OEM repair procedures

    March 27, 2013
    Automotive groups in 2011 requested I-CAR position on OEM repair procedures.
    Diagnostics and Drivability

    I-CAR continues to increase availability of training

    March 19, 2013
    The increasing demand for I-CAR training nationwide calls for I-CAR to offer a greater volume of course opportunities; specifically, those that are accessible and available on...
    Training and Resources

    Industry provides record $4.1 million in support to education

    Feb. 16, 2012
    Collision industry comes to the aid of its' future workforce in 2011 by providing donations to secondary and post-secondary collision school programs and their students through...
    Damage done to Franklin Technology Center, after the May 22, 2011 tornado in Joplin, MO.
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    Collision Repair Education Foundation invites industry to help rebuild tornado-devastated school

    Jan. 25, 2012
    Automotive industry invited to join organization in rebuilding Franklin Technology Center in Joplin, MO.
    Training and Resources

    I-CAR expands online training catalog

    Sept. 14, 2011
    Training center adds hybrid electric vehicle and alternative fuel vehicle training programs.