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Insurance Battles Push Roofers to Rethink Storm Contracts
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (826+ words) Roofing contractors facing delays and disputes over insurance-funded storm work are getting support from an unlikely source: state officials scrutinizing how insurers handle property claims. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has sued State Farm and Allstate over how they handle…...
Warranty First overhauls repair plans for petrol, diesel, hybrid and EV stock
1+ week, 5+ day ago (332+ words) Home > News > Warranty First overhauls repair plans for petrol, diesel, hybrid and EV stock 10:37 am, September 2, 2026 Warranty First has launched a redesigned repair plan portfolio as it looks to offer dealers a more tailored approach. The firm says its new…...
Mechanic Does Extended Warranty Work On Man's Car. Then The Warranty Company Denies His Claim
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (1010+ words) Having an extended warranty can provide peace of mind for car owners when a repair is needed. Well, that’s not always the case, unfortunately, as warranty companies will find reasons to decline claims. In a TikTok with over 14,700 views as…...
Why a Higher Trim Vehicle Can Make for a More Costly Restoration Project.
2+ week, 3+ day ago (412+ words) A front corner is not one part. It is a stack of visible panels, mounting hardware, and equipment hidden behind them. That distinction matters because equipment tied to a trim or option package can change behind the bumper without changing…...
SMART repairs can add 134 sales a year to dealerships
2+ week, 6+ day ago (228+ words) New data has revealed that SMART repairs can accelerate and increase used car sales at dealerships by preparing vehicles for sale quicker. According to calculations carried out by Revive!, dealerships could sell an additional 134 cars a year by introducing SMART…...
No Claim Bonus Explained: When Should You Claim Or Pay For Repairs Yourself?
3+ week, 1+ day ago (112+ words) Business Today No Claim Bonus, or NCB, can help reduce your own-damage car insurance premium when you do not make claims Deepak Yohannan, Insurance Expert, explains that the discount can start at 20% after one claim-free year and increase over time,…...
BEV Repair Cost Premium Hits Record Low as Mitchell Warns of Parts Volatility
3+ week, 3+ day ago (606+ words) Mitchell's Q2 2026 data puts the U.S. BEV-to-ICE severity gap at a record-low $729. Mitchell's Q2 2026 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report, released Aug. 20, documents the narrowest gap the company has recorded between the cost of repairing an electric vehicle and a gas one, even as…...
Purchasing a homeowners??? policy? Consider these items
3+ week, 6+ day ago (698+ words) Whether you’re looking for an insurance policy for your first home or it’s coming time to renew the one for your current home, here are a few things to ponder before you sign on the dotted line and pay your…...
Questionable Salvage Bid Ratings May Push Repairable Vehicles to Total Loss
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (392+ words) SCRS board meeting surfaces concerns over damage rating manipulation, underwater loans, and claims buyout trends. If a customer’s vehicle is being declared a total loss and they’d prefer to have it repaired, it might be worth checking the salvage bid…...