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September 2025 collision corner Managing Your Cyber Risk – NWACA Collision Lunch & Learn – September 9th, 2025, from: 12:00 to 1:00 pm Click HERE to register. Cybercrime is one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic exposures in business today. Hardly a...
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With the reduced claims volume in 2024 and early 2025, the percentage of shops charging customers some amount beyond their deductible to cover “short-pays” by insurers has slipped this year – but only modestly. Among about 300 shops responding to CRASH Network’s...
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Oregon is poised to become one of the first states to explicitly extend consumer privacy protections to data collected by modern vehicles, following the passage of House Bill 3785 by both chambers of the state Legislature and the governor’s signature. The bill,...
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June 2025 collision corner Shops’ average backlog of work hits 4-year low. Not since the second quarter of 2021 has the average scheduling backlog of work at shops around the country been less than two weeks, but it has returned to that level after a nearly...
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Results from the “Who Pays for What” surveys More than 1 in 5 shops now say they have billed insurers for the labor time required to set up and use a spectrophotometer, or color match camera, according to the quarterly “Who Pays for What?” survey completed earlier...
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Pete Harksell’s life is a testament to hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his community. From a young age, Pete demonstrated a strong work ethic, starting at just 12 years old by helping at his father’s auto repair shop. After...
