"Collision Repair Business Takes a Hit as Consolidators Gain Ground. Despite a thriving automotive market, dealership collision revenue has taken a surprising 3 percent hit in 2025, according to the latest industry data. As consolidators continue to muscle in on the market, retailers are facing mounting pressure from complex repairs, razor-thin profit margins, and increased insurance scrutiny. With the competition heating up, dealerships are being forced to rethink their collision repair strategies in order to stay afloat in a rapidly changing landscape."
Dealership collision revenue declined 3 percent in 2025 as competition from consolidators intensified. Complex repairs, thin margins and insurance pressures are forcing retailers to reconsider the ...
