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High-End Specialty Repair

Exotic Case Studies

Rare, ultra-premium, and performance vehicles where craftsmanship, parts control, and final finish have to be exact.

4 case studies
Exotic Case Study 01

2024 Lexus LC500

Front-End Collision

Progressive
Carrier support
15 Days
Repair
33 Days
Total time
2024 Lexus LC500 before repair2024 Lexus LC500 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2024 Lexus LC500 arrived with significant front-end collision damage including a crushed fender, destroyed headlight assembly, and compromised bumper structure. Our team performed a complete restoration using OEM Lexus parts, precision color-matching for the rare Nori Green Pearl paint, and meticulous reassembly to factory specifications.

Repair Highlights

  • OEM Lexus parts used throughout
  • Precision color-match on Nori Green Pearl
  • Complete headlight assembly replacement
  • Front fender and bumper restoration
  • Factory-spec structural alignment
  • Full quality inspection and detail
Exotic Case Study 02

2022 Rolls Royce Wraith

Front-End Collision

USAA
Carrier support
60 Days
Repair
72 Days
Total time
2022 Rolls Royce Wraith before repair2022 Rolls Royce Wraith after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2022 Rolls Royce Wraith sustained front-end collision damage requiring extensive bodywork and precision restoration. With a 60-day repair timeline and 72 days total at the shop, our team meticulously restored this luxury grand tourer using genuine Rolls Royce parts. The Anthracite metallic paint was factory-matched to perfection, and every detail was returned to Rolls Royce's exacting standards.

Repair Highlights

  • Genuine Rolls Royce OEM parts exclusively
  • Factory Anthracite metallic paint restoration
  • Front-end structural repair and alignment
  • Chrome trim and grille restoration
  • USAA insurance claim fully managed
  • Concours-level final detail and inspection
Exotic Case Study 03

2021 Lamborghini Urus

Major Front-End Collision

Geico
Carrier support
62 Days
Repair
81 Days
Total time
2021 Lamborghini Urus before repair2021 Lamborghini Urus after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2021 Lamborghini Urus sustained catastrophic front-end collision damage requiring a complete rebuild. The hood, front bumper, headlight assemblies, fenders, radiator support, and structural components were all compromised. Our team executed a full ground-up restoration using exclusively OEM Lamborghini parts, restoring the vehicle to showroom condition with factory paint and finish.

Repair Highlights

  • Complete front-end rebuild from ground up
  • All OEM Lamborghini replacement parts
  • Structural frame straightening and alignment
  • Full hood, bumper, and fender replacement
  • Both headlight assemblies replaced
  • Factory Bianco Monocerus paint restoration
Exotic Case Study 04

2023 Toyota Supra

Front Driver-Side Corner Repair Documentation

GEICO
Carrier support
8 Days
Repair
29 Days
Total time
2023 Toyota Supra before repair2023 Toyota Supra after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2023 Toyota Supra was documented with marked and scratched front driver-side corner damage. The before photo shows the documented damage; the finished photo shows the same front driver-side corner after completion.

Repair Highlights

  • Front driver-side damage documented
  • Matching front driver-side before and finished views
  • Finished photo documents the same front corner
  • Original repair photos used throughout
EV Collision Repair

EV Case Studies

Tesla and electric-vehicle repairs where sensors, cameras, calibration, panel fitment, and paint quality matter.

3 case studies
EV Case Study 01

2024 Tesla Model Y

Front-End Collision

Allstate
Carrier support
10 Days
Repair
25 Days
Total time
2024 Tesla Model Y before repair2024 Tesla Model Y after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This Tesla Model Y came in with front-end collision damage requiring bumper, hood, and fender work. Despite the 25-day total shop time due to Allstate's claims process, our team completed the actual repairs in just 10 days. Using Tesla-certified parts and precision color-matching on the Midnight Silver Metallic paint, we restored this EV to factory condition with all sensors and cameras properly recalibrated.

Repair Highlights

  • Tesla-certified OEM parts used
  • Factory Midnight Silver Metallic paint match
  • Front bumper and fender restoration
  • Hood repair and alignment
  • Sensor and camera recalibration
  • Allstate insurance claim managed
EV Case Study 02

2021 Tesla Model 3

Major Collision — Towed In

Out of pocket
Payment
45 Days
Repair
108 Days
Total time
2021 Tesla Model 3 before repair2021 Tesla Model 3 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2021 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat arrived on a flatbed tow truck after a severe collision. The extensive damage required a complete structural repair, new body panels, and full paint restoration. Despite the complexity, our team restored this EV to perfect condition with all Tesla sensors and Autopilot cameras recalibrated to factory specifications.

Repair Highlights

  • Arrived on flatbed — full structural repair
  • Tesla-certified OEM replacement parts
  • Factory Red Multi-Coat paint restoration
  • Complete body panel replacement
  • Autopilot sensor and camera recalibration
  • Delivered in showroom condition
EV Case Study 03

2022 Tesla Model 3

Customer-Pay Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2022 Tesla Model 3 before repair2022 Tesla Model 3 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2022 Tesla Model 3 was repaired as a customer-pay job with before and after photos documented. The finished photos show the vehicle after body repair, refinish work, fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Customer-pay repair completed
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
Premium Vehicle Repair

Luxury Case Studies

Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus, Range Rover, and other premium vehicles repaired with fitment, finish, and OEM process in mind.

6 case studies
Luxury Case Study 01

2023 Mercedes-Benz S580

Front-End Collision

State Farm
Carrier support
22 Days
Repair
45 Days
Total time
2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 before repair2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 came in with front-end collision damage to the hood, bumper, grille, and headlight area. Total time at the shop was 45 days, with delays caused by State Farm's claim process. Our team completed the actual repair work in just 22 days, delivering a flawless restoration with OEM Mercedes-Benz parts and factory-matched Obsidian Black Metallic paint.

Repair Highlights

  • OEM Mercedes-Benz parts throughout
  • Factory Obsidian Black Metallic paint match
  • Hood and front bumper replacement
  • Headlight and grille restoration
  • Insurance claim managed with State Farm
  • Complete detail and quality inspection
Luxury Case Study 02

2025 BMW M4 Competition

Front-End Collision

Wawanesa
Carrier support
28 Days
Repair
28 Days
Total time
2025 BMW M4 Competition before repair2025 BMW M4 Competition after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2025 BMW M4 Competition Package arrived with front-end collision damage affecting the bumper, fender, and hood area. Our team completed the full restoration in 28 days using OEM BMW M Performance parts. The Brooklyn Grey Metallic paint was factory-matched to perfection, preserving the aggressive Competition Package aesthetics and delivering the car back in showroom condition.

Repair Highlights

  • OEM BMW M Performance parts used
  • Factory Brooklyn Grey Metallic paint match
  • Front bumper and fender restoration
  • Hood repair and alignment
  • Competition Package trim preserved
  • Wawanesa insurance claim managed
Luxury Case Study 03

2020 Range Rover Velar

Major Front-End Collision

Out of pocket
Payment
18 Days
Repair
25 Days
Total time
2020 Range Rover Velar before repair2020 Range Rover Velar after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2020 Range Rover Velar arrived with severe front-end collision damage — the bumper was completely torn off, hood crumpled, and structural components compromised. Our team executed a full front-end rebuild in just 18 days, sourcing OEM Land Rover parts and restoring the Santorini Black Metallic finish to showroom condition. The vehicle was delivered looking factory-fresh.

Repair Highlights

  • Complete front-end structural rebuild
  • OEM Land Rover parts throughout
  • Factory Santorini Black Metallic paint match
  • Hood, bumper, and fender replacement
  • Headlight assembly restoration
  • Full alignment and quality inspection
Luxury Case Study 04

2020 BMW M340

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Released
Total time
2020 BMW M340 before repair2020 BMW M340 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2020 BMW M340 was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
Luxury Case Study 05

2018 BMW 530i

Front Right Headlight / Front Corner Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2018 BMW 530i before repair2018 BMW 530i after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2018 BMW 530i was repaired for front-right headlight and front-corner damage. The selected before and after photos focus on the front of the vehicle so the case study reflects the actual repaired area, with the after photos showing the front corner, headlight area, panel fitment, refinish work, and final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Front-right headlight and front-corner damage documented
  • Front-area before and after photos selected
  • Headlight and front bumper alignment checked
  • Paint/refinish and panel fitment completed
  • Final repair photos documented
  • Front-corner repair scope completed
Luxury Case Study 06

2016 Audi S7

Driver-Side Rear Quarter Panel Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2016 Audi S7 before repair2016 Audi S7 after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2016 Audi S7 was repaired for driver-side rear quarter panel damage. The selected before photo shows the driver-side rear quarter panel area, paired with the closest matching driver-side after photo so the case study reflects the repaired panel.

Repair Highlights

  • Driver-side rear quarter panel damage documented
  • Rear-quarter before photo selected
  • Matching driver-side after photo selected
  • Quarter panel fitment and finish checked
  • Panel fitment and refinish reviewed at completion
  • Real repair photos used throughout
Collision Repair

General Case Studies

Collision repairs documented with clear before/after proof, fitment and finish checks, and final quality review.

11 case studies
General Case Study 01

2021 Chevy Trailblazer

Front-End Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Delivered
Repair
Delivered
Total time
2021 Chevy Trailblazer before repair2021 Chevy Trailblazer after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2021 Chevy Trailblazer was documented with the front end opened up for collision repair: the bumper/fascia area, headlight area, and front structure were exposed before reassembly. The finished photos show the restored front bumper, grille, lighting, and hood/front-end fitment after repair.

Repair Highlights

  • Front-end damage documented before repair
  • Bumper, grille, and headlight area restored
  • Hood and front-end fitment checked
  • Front fascia reassembled cleanly
  • Before and after repair photos documented
  • Final repair photos captured at completion
General Case Study 02

2024 Honda Accord

Side Impact — Door & Panel

Out of pocket
Payment
21 Days
Repair
34 Days
Total time
2024 Honda Accord before repair2024 Honda Accord after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2024 Honda Accord Sport sustained significant side impact damage to the driver-side door and rear quarter panel, with deep scratches and panel deformation. Our team performed a precise door skin replacement and panel repair, finishing with a flawless factory-matched Crystal Black Pearl paint job. The result was indistinguishable from factory.

Repair Highlights

  • OEM Honda parts used throughout
  • Factory Crystal Black Pearl paint match
  • Door skin and side panel restoration
  • Scratch and dent repair
  • Panel alignment to factory tolerances
  • Full detail and quality inspection
General Case Study 03

2023 Kia Telluride

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Released
Total time
2023 Kia Telluride before repair2023 Kia Telluride after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2023 Kia Telluride was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 04

2016 Ford Explorer

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2016 Ford Explorer before repair2016 Ford Explorer after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2016 Ford Explorer was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 05

2022 MINI Cooper Countryman

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2022 MINI Cooper Countryman before repair2022 MINI Cooper Countryman after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2022 MINI Cooper Countryman was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 06

2021 Kia Seltos

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Released
Total time
2021 Kia Seltos before repair2021 Kia Seltos after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2021 Kia Seltos was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 07

2024 Dodge Durango

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Released
Total time
2024 Dodge Durango before repair2024 Dodge Durango after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2024 Dodge Durango was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 08

2024 Toyota Corolla

Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2024 Toyota Corolla before repair2024 Toyota Corolla after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2024 Toyota Corolla was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

Repair Highlights

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
General Case Study 09

2019 Toyota Prius

Front-End Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2019 Toyota Prius before repair2019 Toyota Prius after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2019 Toyota Prius arrived with front-end collision damage affecting the hood, bumper, grille, and left headlight area. The damage was documented before repair, then matching after photos show the front end restored, aligned, and reviewed at completion.

Repair Highlights

  • Front-end damage documented before repair
  • Hood, bumper, grille, and headlight area restored
  • Paint/refinish and panel fitment completed
  • After photos captured from matching front angle
  • Before and after repair photos documented
  • Final quality-review photos captured
General Case Study 10

2025 Ford Bronco

Front Driver-Side / Front-Left Corner Collision Repair

Out of pocket
Payment
Completed
Repair
Completed
Total time
2025 Ford Bronco before repair2025 Ford Bronco after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2025 Ford Bronco case study presents original before and finished repair photos of the same front driver-side (front-left) corner. The before photo documents the disassembled front bumper and grille area; the finished photo shows the completed front driver-side three-quarter view.

Repair Highlights

  • Front driver-side (front-left) corner documented before repair
  • Before photo shows front bumper and grille area disassembled
  • Finished photo shows the same repaired front driver-side three-quarter view
  • Original before and finished repair photos used throughout
General Case Study 11

2022 Toyota Prius Prime XLE

Front Passenger-Side Corner Repair Documentation

Progressive
Carrier
Complete
Completion
Before + Finished
Original photos
2022 Toyota Prius Prime XLE before repair2022 Toyota Prius Prime XLE after repair
Select Before damage or Finished repair to view original repair documentation — no stock imagery or retouching.

Project Overview

This 2022 Toyota Prius Prime XLE was documented with front passenger-side corner damage. The before photo shows the documented damage; the finished photo shows the matching front-corner view after completion.

Repair Highlights

  • Front passenger-side damage documented
  • Matching front-corner before and finished views
  • Finished photo documents the same front corner
  • Original repair photos used throughout

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