CCC Crash Course: 70% of appraisals had lightweight part — up from 11.1% just 10 years ago
— March 2, 2016In a decade, the number of vehicles with at least one lightweight part grew from 11.1 percent of vehicles
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Fla. judge spikes IABA suit against insurers; magistrate recommends dismissing steering claims
— March 1, 2016Days after killing similar Mississippi allegations, a Florida judge on Monday dismissed with prejudice Indiana
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Costa: Canadian CARSTAR’s work on insurance, division of shop labor, OEMs could come to U.S.
— March 1, 2016The accelerated merger of U.S. and Canadian CARSTAR operations could also accelerate the sharing of some
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5 new DEG tips: Know your ‘not-includeds’
— March 1, 2016The Database Enhancement Gateway, which allows repairers to make inquiries and suggestions of the Big
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State Farm posts auto loss of $4.4B in 2015; company net income still $6.2B
— February 26, 2016Despite the auto business posting a $4.4 billion loss in 2015, State Farm as a whole still came out ahead
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MSO, CCC, ETA, A.I.: Four more takeaways from LKQ earnings call
— February 26, 2016Besides describing its parts sales strategy and forecast, LKQ gave analysts “color” on other internal
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Insurance draws ‘the worst out of people’; new CBO hopes to change that at startup insurer Lemonade
— February 25, 2016Startup co-op Lemonade, which seeks to make insurance “downright delightful,” announced Wednesday
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‘The biggest part of the case is going forward’: Fla. magistrate judge recommends some Miss. insurance steering cases continue
— February 24, 2016In the first major victory for the collision repairers nationwide who’ve sued the nation’s
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Update: Fla. judge kills Miss. shops’ antitrust claims against insurers; no word on other allegations
— February 24, 2016A Florida judge on Monday threw out federal antitrust and boycott allegations brought by 26 Mississippi
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CIC seeks members for insurer-repairer relations panel revamp
— February 23, 2016Seeking to include perspectives from other elements of the collision repair ecosystem, the Collision
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