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EVs appear to be more accident prone

Auto Service World

Electric vehicles, given their higher acceleration rates, may be more accident-prone than their slower counterparts, according to new insurance data. Insurance data is increasingly becoming a valuable tool in assessing the real-world performance and risks of electric vehicles.

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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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How Canadians are feeling towards EVs today

Auto Service World

Canadians need more education around everything related to electric vehicles, a new report suggested. That includes more details about ownership, infrastructure and insurance.

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ADAS and Vehicle Alignment

Brake & Front End

Interestingly enough, Ive asked many shops and insurance companies this question and gotten a lot of different responses. We know that the vehicle maintenance of any motor vehicle is a cost the vehicle owner must pay, as no insurance claim is involved. Another question pops up from the prerequisites: Who pays to fill the tank with gas?

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What Determines the Value of a Car? A Guide for Auto Body Estimating Grads

Automotive Training Centre

These professionals are often found in auto body-works shops or insurance companies, providing accurate estimates for repairs, replacements, and insurance claims. Through automotive school education, graduates learn to factor in depreciation rates and evaluate a vehicle’s current worth based on age and condition.

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Strut Sales

Brake & Front End

It comes down to educating the customer about the benefits and asking for the sale. Even if the driver is paying only the $500 or $1,000 deductible, it always costs more in the form of higher car insurance payments. This is cheap insurance against damaging the new unit if it bottoms out. Dont forget the springs.

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How to Become an Auto Detailer in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Automotive Training Centre

While formal education is not strictly required, attending a vocational school and going through professional auto detailing training provides a solid foundation. You must understand business licensing, insurance, marketing, and customer relationship management. This entrepreneurial route requires detailing skills and business acumen.