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More shop owners are asking this question, and for good reason. As ADAS calibration becomes a serious revenue line rather than an occasional add-on, the business structure you use to run it matters more than most people initially realize. A growing number of shops are setting up a separate LLC specifically for their calibration operation, and the reasons go beyond tax planning. …
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2025 has come to an end and 2026 is upon us. We wanted to highlight some of our prior pieces, while combining them with some new insights, which should better prepare your vehicle diagnostic and ADAS calibrations business for 2026. 2025 Survey Results Our hallmark survey was run again this year in 2025. We found that the respondents were still seeing on average 30% growth ove …
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There has been significant consolidation activity in the collision space. Many independent owners of collision centers have sold to Caliber, Gerber, Crash Champions, Classic Collision, Joe Hudson’s, and so forth. Similarly, we are beginning to see some movement from larger strategic players and private-equity funds to roll up the highly fragmented ADAS calibration operato …
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