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September 30, 2025 Safety & Compliance

What to Do After a Commercial Vehicle Accident

Every commercial driver knows accidents can happen in an instant, even during a routine delivery route. Commercial vehicle accidents are different from personal vehicle crashes. They have stricter reporting requirements, DOT regulations, employer notification procedures, and the potential for serious liability. In 2023 alone, 5,375 large trucks were involved in fatal crashes according to the […]

August 19, 2025 Repair Tips & Best Practices

How to Choose the Right Collision Center for Commercial Vehicles

When full-size trucks, buses, and fleets arrive at DeVivo Collision, whether at our Middletown, CT or Randolph, MA location, they’re not treated like standard passenger vehicles. Our facilities are designed from the ground up to handle the size, complexity, and urgency of commercial vehicle collision repair. But what exactly makes a collision center “commercial-grade?” Built […]

July 31, 2025 Repair Tips & Best Practices

Why Experience Matters in Collision Repair

Choosing a collision repair provider often comes down to one thing: experience. Whether it’s a fleet truck or emergency vehicle, knowing your shop has seasoned professionals can make the difference between safe, reliable restoration, or disappointment. Why Collision Repair Experience Isn’t Optional Modern vehicles, especially commercial and heavy-duty ones, are more complex than ever. They […]

June 24, 2025 Commercial Vehicle Maintenance

Why Repairing Commercial Vehicles Is Different: 6 Key Reasons

In theory, collision repair is collision repair. Vehicles may need body work, frame repair, or just paint and other cosmetic fixes. But in reality, there are major differences between repairing commercial vehicles and repairing personal cars and trucks. In this article, we go over a few of the biggest differences between commercial and personal collision […]

May 27, 2025 Company Announcements & Community

6 Reasons to Trust DeVivo to Repair Your Company Vehicles

If you’re looking for someone to fix your company vehicle in the New England area, it will be hard to beat DeVivo Collision. DeVivo is a locally-owned and operated full-service commercial collision center with locations in Connecticut and Massachusetts. We’re not the only company that offers repair services for commercial vehicles in New England, but […]