April 21, 2025

A Look Inside IIHS’s Vehicle Research Center: Driving Change in Car Safety

 I recently co-hosted an industry webinar with Matt Moore, the Chief Insurance Operations Officer for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), at their Vehicle Research Center in Ruckersville,…
Category: Carrier, Collision Industry Updates, PartsTrader, Repairer
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We’re Seeing A Record Number Of Total Losses; Why...

The pandemic has had several effects on the collision repair and insurance industries. First, we…
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