Reconditioned Wheels Are Not Approved by Volkswagen—Here’s How That Affects You

    Volkswagen says that it's dangerous for you to drive on reconditioned wheels. If you are not familiar with wheel reconditioning, it is a process of using various tools and methods to try to repair a damaged wheel, instead of replacing it entirely.  Some methods include welding, re-plating, or...

Volkswagen Approves Only OEM Parts on Structural Repairs—Here’s Why You Should Care

    Volkswagen is wary of aftermarket, recycled, and salvage replacement parts in structural repairs. It is common practice in our industry for each vehicle manufacturer to provide “Position Statements” that explain the best methods for repairing their makes and models.  In the event of structural repairs, Volkswagen has released...

How Long Will It Take To Repair My Car In Southern New Jersey?

Getting your car repaired after an accident is one of the most stressful things a person can experience. You already have to deal with insurance, lack of a vehicle, and perhaps even some injuries. So how long will it take to repair your car at an auto body repair shop,...

57% of Car Owners say ADAS Prevented A Crash

A recent Consumer Reports study found 57% of its participants linked to 72,000 vehicles states that at least one ADAS system protected them from a car accident.  Almost every car you see on today’s road is equipped with some type of advanced driver safety feature. The Insurance Institute for Highway...

WHY WE REFUSE TO FIX CARS ANY OTHER WAY BUT THE OEM WAY

It seems like only yesterday when you’d take your car to be repaired, and you knew it was going to be given the best repair out there. However, cars have changed so much over the years with the implementation of advanced technologies. Repairing your vehicle, “the old way” could cause...

Why Is Collision Repair in Southern New Jersey So Expensive Today?

The number one questions customers will ask us at our shop here in Southern New Jersey is, “why is this accident repair so expensive” after they view this estimate. For those who haven't had their car repaired in a while, the cost may actually shock them. The reality is our...