CCC has found the incorporation of artificial intelligence photo estimating into the predictive analytics Smart Total Loss tool allows the software to correctly identify nine out of every ten total losses. It’s “not a false [...]
The completely new 2022 Volkswagen Taos is meant to be a smaller and cheaper sibling to the Tiguan, but the crossover still packs in a lot of technology and higher-strength steels, according to VW. The [...]
State Farm has made good on plans to flag certified auto body shops on its Select Service network locator. It’s unclear which OEMs are reflected in State Farm’s records and which one have yet to [...]
The United Kingdom collision repair trade group National Body Repair Association on Monday announced it would meet with the Office of Small Business. The impartial U.K. agency is an interesting resource. It’s helmed by a [...]
Tractable announced Wednesday that No. 2 U.S. auto insurer GEICO would use Tractable’s AI Review photo estimating product to “within seconds” verify the quality of existing sheets. “GEICO customers know us for our speed of [...]
CCC CEO Githesh Ramamurthy last week said the company expected to see adoption of its artificial intelligence tools “become even more widespread” following the launch of CCC Estimate-STP. Ramamurthy told a first-quarter earnings call that [...]
Collision repairers and auto insurers ought to have a few less Tesla parts and procedures to deal with going forward. Tesla has announced it would eliminate the Model 3 and Y’s radar on new North [...]
Ford’s latest On Target newsletter for the collision industry warns body shops about subjecting any of its electrified vehicle batteries to excessive heat. The information might have ramifications for and require changes to some repairers’ [...]
Ford’s latest On Target newsletter for the collision industry warns body shops about subjecting any of its electrified vehicle batteries to excessive heat. The information might have ramifications for and require changes to some repairers’ [...]
Ford on Wednesday said it would now spend more than $30 billion on electrification by 2025, up $8 billion from what it had already raised to $22 billion in February. The OEM, which just last [...]
