Collision Repair 25#4

Collision Repair magazine’s latest issue highlights challenges in the changing landscape of collision repair and the ways industry professionals are adapting to meet them. From shop owners and technicians to insurers and dealership operators, everyone in the industry must navigate a future defined by increasingly complex vehicle repairs, rapidly evolving technology, shifting business models and the growing threat of inclement weather events. Featured stories in this issue include: Rooted in Service: Gurveer Randev, CEO of Luxuria Group, is using his family business to give back to the community that has supported him and his family. Randev and Luxuria Group support educational bursaries, food banks, women’s shelters and more in their effort to help serve others. Beyond the Damage: A look at the fallout in Manitoba’s repair system after the June 2026 hailstorm. What problems within the system were revealed and what can we learn from them? Paper Chase: CRM launched the CRM Collision Repair Index earlier in 2026. See what two national surveys of Canadian collision repairers reveal about the paperwork now standing between shops and their bottom line. Growing Together: From accounting to operations, Tina Le has built her career around developing people, improving performance and creating lasting success across multiple collision repair centres.