July 1, 2009 - The Real Measure of Alternative Safety Part Equivalency = $2 million Dollar Private Money Investment In Individual Part Crashworthiness Testing & Validation vs. OEM
June 8, 2009 - Diamond Standard Announces the Solution to Increasing Repair Cycle Times Driven by Part Availability
May 4, 2009 - Considering Part Availability During OEM Bankruptcy, Plant Shutdowns & Dealer Closings.
April 7, 2009 - Total Losses & Roof Strength Standards.
March 16, 2009 - Half Million New Car Shoppers Steered to Used Cars.
February 17, 2009 - Tennessee DOCI (Dept. of Commerce & Insurance) Commissioner's Office requests Diamond Standard Brand Parts present their safety concerns on substandard performing safety parts to the Industry as they consider including safety parts and quality performance in State Regulations covering crash parts.
January 26, 2009 - Response to "Total Loss Percentages" (Mitchell’s Regional Trend Report 2nd Half 2008).
January 1, 2009 - NAIC (National Association of Insurance Commissioners) taps Diamond Standard Brand Parts to review & propose changes to National Model Law regarding aftermarket part quality requirements.
September 24, 2008 - Audatex forecasts an increase in total loss frequency for 2008 and 2009 which is a costly problem. Diamond Standard brand alternative safety parts are the solution!
July 15, 2008 - Response to ABRN ENews excerpt that appeared in a an article entitled “Bumper Times Have Changed”, dated July 1, 2008 and written by Bruce Burrow, AAM, who is ASE Master Certified and an instructor for the Automotive Management.
June 25, 2008 - Response to "State Farm Announces Expansion of Parts Program, Shops Give it Mixed Reviews" by John Yoswick, dated May 28, 2008 on the partsandpeople.com website.
June 20, 2008 - Response to aftermarket warranty article in May 2008 issue of Body Shop Business Magazine.
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