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Episode 13: Not Your Father's Ride

Much has changed since the first advanced driver assistance systems were introduced and today鈥檚 鈥渞ides鈥 bear little resemblance to those of the past. Matt Moore, senior vice president at the Highway Loss Data Institute, joins the show to explain how the complexity and construction of modern vehicles affect claims frequency and severity. He also shares current trends in consumer driving behavior that have led to an increase in accidents and fatalities.
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Southeast Collision Conference 2024

The Carolinas Collision Association (CCA) and the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) have partnered again to host the third annual Southeast Collision

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Toyota Certified Collision Center Expo 2024

Toyota鈥檚 inaugural Certified Collision Center Expo invites collision industry partners to showcase their products and services. Join dealer principals, general managers, collision center owners, and collision center managers, as well as an estimated 300 Toyota Certified Collision Centers to explore new opportunities.
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Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights 2023 Year in Review

3 MIN READ

2023 ended with electric vehicle (EV) repairable claims frequency at 1.97% in the United States and 2.86% in Canada. That represents an increase of more than 40% in both regions over the previous year. When compared to 2020, the frequency of claims for repairable EVs has more than tripled.
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ADAS Calibration: The New Profit Center

6 MIN READ

While the U.S. has made significant progress in improving motor vehicle safety since the fatality rate hit its peak nearly a hundred years ago, there鈥檚 still work to do. Excessive speed continues to be a significant contributing factor in traffic deaths and injuries, along with the rise in distracted driving.
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NORTHEAST 2024

The highly anticipated NORTHEAST automotive repair event is tailored to meet the diverse needs of professionals across the industry. The conference offers a mix of seminars, presentations, product demos and activities with opportunities for networking and learning. Discover the latest industry insights, procedures and cutting-edge products, all in one setting.
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Average Length of Rental for Repairable Vehicles: Q4 2023

12 MIN READ

Overall length of rental (LOR) for collision-related rentals in the U.S. in Q4 2023 was 17.7 days, a one-day decline from Q4 2022. In Q4 2022, LOR (18.7 days) was up one-half day from Q4 2021, so the trend of declining year-over-year LOR we鈥檝e been tracking since Q2 2023 continues. Compared to Q4 2021, LOR is up 0.7 days.