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From the Magazine: Collision repair at a crossroads

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Insurance claims, arguably the largest driver of revenue, were down which directly impacted collision topline. Similarly, a sudden drop in used car prices from post-COVID highs resulted in many vehicles not being repaired. Now, 2024 was an unusual year with one of the mildest winters recorded in recent history.

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ICE vs. Electric Vehicles: Which Is Cheaper and Easier To Maintain?

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Major components like transmissions may need costly repairs or replacements as they age. Another major point is collision repair costs. A Mitchell EV Collision report reveals EVs are more likely to be involved in collisions. According to Bankrate, they are 18 to 30% pricier to insure than ICE vehicles.