Why Ford Says You Cannot Use Aftermarket Windshields, And Why You Should Care
If you own a Ford and your repair involves installing a new windshield, you only have one approved option- use an OEM Ford windshield, and here is why. Ford and just about every other manufacturer put out “OEM Position Statements” to instruct repair shops on...
GM Is Specific ADAS Calibrations On Their Vehicles, Here’s How That Affects You.
As the owner of a GM car about to get collision repair, you need to know that GM is very specific about their repair procedures. It is vital because not every auto body shop in this area follows the OEM procedures. Believe it or not, the body shop has a choice in how...
Why Toyota Cares So Much About the Quality of Your Auto Body Repair, And So Should You
Toyota and the quest for brand loyalty after a repair Certain brands have very loyal followings, Volkswagen, Subaru, and Toyota come to mind. Toyota and Subaru are sold as long-lasting, trouble-free vehicles, and the people who buy them tend to keep them in service...
Why A Photo Estimate Is More Likely To Total Out Your Car
Unless you hate your car and are looking for an excuse to buy a new one, most people fear that their vehicle will be declared a total loss after an accident. That’s the number one question we get asked. The 70% Rule And the fact is cars get totaled...
Toyota To Body shops: OEM Position Statements Are A Direct Order, And Why That Matters
An issue with the auto collision repair and the insurance industry seems to be the notion that OEM repair procedures are merely recommendations. They are not. Toyota procedures are based on best practice and company research. It is important that customers know...
GM: How Bad Auto Body Repair Can Affect Your Safety Systems
Your car has safety systems, known universally as ADAS- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. These cover everything from ABS brakes to Electronic Stability Control and up to more complex systems like lane departure warning systems and auto-braking. All of...
More Insurers Using Photo Estimates In 2020 And Why That May Be Bad For You
If you’ve just been in an accident, you may have been asked by your insurance company to submit a photo estimate. In order to do so, you may have had to download an app built by your insurance company, or you may have submitted photos online. What...
Why A Photo Estimate Is More Likely To Total Out Your Car
Unless you hate your car and are looking for an excuse to buy a new one, most people fear that their vehicle will be declared a total loss after an accident. That’s the number one question we get asked. And the fact is cars get totaled faster today than...
Why Ford Says You Cannot Use Aftermarket Windshields, And Why You Should Care
If you own a Ford and your repair involves installing a new windshield, you only have one approved option- use an OEM Ford windshield, and here is why. Ford and just about every other manufacturer put out “OEM Position Statements” to instruct repair shops on...
Why You Need to Know About GM’s Very Specific ADAS Calibrations
As the owner of a GM car about to get collision repair, you need to know that GM is very specific about their repair procedures. It is vital because not every auto body shop in this area follows the OEM procedures. Believe it or not, the body shop has a choice in how...
2019 California Traffic Laws
Every year traffic laws are changed and new laws come into effect. Telesis Collision Center has listed some of those new laws for you so you can avoid getting a ticket and safely abide by California's latest laws. Helmets on Children:AB 3077, sponsored by...
Car Buying Tips
With the New Year here many of you are looking to purchase a new vehicle to start 2019 off on a new and exciting foot! New Year – New Car! Telesis Collision Center has put together a list of car buying tips to help you purchase a vehicle when the time is right for...
December Events in the AV
There are so many fun things to do in the AV during the holiday season! Your friends at Telesis Collision Center have put together a list of some of the most popular events in our area during December 2018. If there is something you love to do that we haven’t...
Break Down Safety Tips
We talk a lot about what you should do if you get into an accident but what if you just simply break down? First and foremost you want to make sure you are safe if you are stranded in your vehicle. Telesis Collision Center offers some break down safety tips so you...
Fall Driving Dangers
You can feel the temperatures dropping and the leaves are beginning to change – hooray! With the joys of autumn also come some pitfalls especially when it comes to driving. Here is a list of 4 fall driving dangers and how to stay safe. 1. Leaves – Are they more...
Carting for a Cure with Greg Cole!
On Sept 28th at 5:30pm Telesis’ very own, Greg Cole, will be one of 30 racers in the Carting for a Cure go-cart racing event and is hoping to win 1st place! Carting for a Cure is part of the Streets of Lancaster Grand Prix at The Blvd and is an annual event put on by...
Auto Body Shop Cheat Sheet
At Telesis Collision Center we want all of our customers (males and females) to be “in the know” and comfortable with what is happening during the repair process. To do this we are providing you with an auto body shop cheat sheet to make the process as easy as...
Summer Activities in Palmdale
There are so many fun summer activities in Palmdale for the whole family! We've made a list of some of the great things the AV has to offer you and your family this summer. Airpark Twilight Tours Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42 is offering...
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