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Journey of an Insurance Claim for Students in Collision Estimating Training

Automotive Training Centre

Mastering the nuances of insurance claims allows students in collision estimating training to provide accurate estimates and ensure that vehicle repairs are processed efficiently. But what exactly happens after a car accident? How does an insurance claim move from the initial report to the final payout?

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Drivers unaware of data their cars collect

Auto Service World

The majority of car owners remain unaware of the data their vehicles collect, according to a new report. Despite 57 per cent of car owners feeling confident about their knowledge of vehicle data collection, only 28 per cent have read their cars terms and conditions or data agreements.

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In Auto Body Training? Discover 5 Ways to Save Money on Car Insurance

Automotive Training Centre

One significant way to add value is by helping your clients save money on car insurance. Auto body professionals can guide clients through the complexities of insurance claims and advise them on keeping premiums low. Here are five ways to help your clients save money on car insurance.

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EVs appear to be more accident prone

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Electric vehicles, given their higher acceleration rates, may be more accident-prone than their slower counterparts, according to new insurance data. This is particularly relevant as many newer electric vehicles boast zero-to-60 mph times that rival or exceed those of high-performance gasoline cars.

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3 Opportunities for Career Advancement to Consider After Auto Parts Training

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By excelling in these areas, youll position yourself as an indispensable asset to employers such as new car dealers, repair facilities, or specialty shops. Branching Into Estimation and Insurance Another exciting pathway for auto parts graduates involves transitioning into estimation and insurance roles.

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Top picks for Canadian car buyers

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These traits align with Canadians top car-buying considerations: Fuel efficiency (17.3 Adrian Taylor, executive general manager of general insurance at Compare the Market, highlighted the advantages offered by the top-rated models. Both vehicles fall into the popular $20,000 to $29,999 price range, boast an efficient 6.7L/100km

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Canadian drivers among the safest, study finds

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It found that 60 per cent of Canadian drivers had not been involved in any vehicle collision in their own car. Furthermore, Canadian drivers were more likely to experience car accidents, both major and minor, within the first two years of car ownership. American drivers had the highest rate of car write-offs at 23.7

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