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What is an End of Lease Inspection?

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Can You Return a Leased Car Without an Inspection?  As mentioned above, an end of lease inspection may or may not be required by the automaker, but we always recommend having one done for added peace of mind. According to Cartelligent, here are the manufacturers that … Read More

Auto Repair vs. Auto Body Shop: What’s the Difference?

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What is an Auto Repair Shop? An auto repair shop generally performs regular maintenance and repairs moving parts of the vehicle. Mechanics do not specialize in restoring cosmetic aspects of a vehicle. When your vehicle is in need of a tune-up or there is a component … Read More

The Benefits of OEM Parts

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If your vehicle has been involved in a collision around Santa Monica or Beverly Hills, you want to ensure that it is properly restored and safe for the roads ahead. One way to do so is to always use OEM parts over aftermarket alternatives. Whether that’s … Read More

Labor Times for Auto Repair

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One of the most common questions we hear from Santa Monica-area drivers at Eli’s Collision Repair is, “How long does it take to fix a car?” Unfortunately, there is not really a one-size-fits-all answer to this question. Labor times for auto repair can vary based on … Read More

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