(As published in Insurance Networking News.) There has been a great deal of press and research released in the last several months that have begun to question the how and the when of the advanced safety systems that have begun to make strides within the market. Specifically, what percent of the overall vehicle fleet/auto claim […]
In this month’s issue of CCC Trends we explore some of the factors that are driving up repair cycle times for the industry. Over the last three years, the average number of days from the date the vehicle is brought into the shop to the date it is picked up, or “keys to keys” has […]
Recent reports show automotive claim frequency and costs to be on the rise again. Susanna takes a look at some of the factors at play. To check out the rest of the series visit CCC’s YouTube channel. Watch Here
The national industry average for repair costs so far in 2013 (through Q3) have risen nearly 3 percent from the same period in 2012, an increase consistent with those seen annually before the recession, where repair costs rose between 1 and 3 percent annually between 1997 and 2007. The numbers continue to build on the […]