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Supplement costs and rates analysis

As insurers are well aware, supplements are a major source of friction during the claims process—impacting cycle time, staff labour—especially reviewers, and even the payment process. Granted, although getting the estimate right the first time is the ultimate objective, supplements will always be necessary in many cases: part price changes,[…]

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Data Dive: Point of Impact as a Predictor of Repair Damage

In previous Data Dive articles, we’ve looked at a variety of metrics including supplementation rates, betterments and the key drivers of Gross Appraisal Values (GAV), among others. Today, we examine the relationship between primary point of impact and GAV.  Primary point of impact (POI), is the area where the most[…]

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Data dive: why betterments are better

Solera Canada’s Audatex Estimating makes it easier to record betterments and appearance allowances, which results in more accurate estimates and reduced average severity. The latest numbers back this up:  Audatex’s estimates are over three times more likely to have betterments, and twice as likely to have appearance allowances (compared to[…]

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GoTime Autosource now available in Canada

We are pleased to announce that GoTime Autosource is now available to Canadians. GTA is a mobile app designed to speed up the process of vehicle conditioning for insurance staff and independent appraisers. It features advanced vehicle identification, one-thumb conditioning, and the market-driven valuations of Autosource (our industry-leading valuation service). The[…]

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An introduction to CASE vehicles

A CASE vehicle is one that fits into one or more categories defined by the CASE acronym: Connected: this vehicle has a live high-speed Internet connection with reliable uptime Autonomous: this vehicle does not need a human operator to drive Shared: this vehicle has more than one regular operator, excluding[…]

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Why do supplement costs more than double for non-drives?

Of course, one expects the overall costs of appraisal to go up for non-driveable repairs. But we noticed that both supplement probability and costs also increased. Some of this must have to do with the nature of non-drives, but estimate accuracy is also a major factor in supplement outcomes. Thus[…]

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Qapter XL for heavy truck estimating – the most efficient way to write Class 4+ sheets

With the industry’s most advanced damage capturing, parts representation, and modern design, Qapter XL creates highly accurate estimates for heavy trucks and commercial vehicles from anywhere, on any device. Over one million trucks travel on Canadian highways and roads. With Qapter XL, you can easily capture damage and select parts for most[…]

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Who will fix cars in 2025?

Your mechanic, no? Well, maybe not. It’s 2018, and while 2025 may sound like a futuristic number, seven years is not all that far way. Seven years ago, Prince George was born, The Toronto Star broke the Rob Ford fiasco(s), and there was a blackout at the Super Bowl. Those[…]

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