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Vehicle insurance is now the fastest-growing cost of owning and operating a vehicle, driven in part by the cost of repairing ADAS-equipped vehicles, according to a new Center for Automotive Research white paper. collisionweek.com/2026/10/16…
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ADAS Assist has launched a platform that reads a collision repair estimate, identifies the ADAS calibrations the repair requires and links each result to the governing OEM procedure. #ADAS collisionweek.com/2026/10/16…
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Fix Auto UK has signed its 150th repair center, a former cotton mill in Darwen, England, that father-and-son franchise partners Stephen and Sam Smith will develop as their fifth location, Fix Auto Blackburn. collisionweek.com/2026/10/16…
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GM, Ford and Rivian engineers will close the SCRS OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit Nov. 5 at the SEMA Show with a panel on sensors, calibration and restoring vehicle safety systems after a collision. collisionweek.com/2026/10/16…
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Center for Automotive Research Finds Insurance Is Fastest-Growing Vehicle Ownership Cost dlvr.​it/TVxdJN
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Copart Completes $1.​9 Billion Acquisition of ACV Auctions dlvr.​it/TVxdDF
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Fix Auto UK Reaches 150 Repair Centers as Founding Franchise Partners Add Fifth Site dlvr.​it/TVxd5z
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ADAS Assist Launches Calibration Verification Platform for Shops and Calibration Providers dlvr.​it/TVxd03
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GM, Ford and Rivian Engineers to Close SCRS OEM Summit With Session on Restoring Vehicle Safety Systems dlvr.​it/TVxcvj
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CCC Intelligent Solutions to Be Taken Private by GTCR, Elliott in $6.​1 Billion Deal dlvr.​it/TVwrpc
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Penske Corp. and Mitsui to Take Penske Automotive Group Private in $16.​3 Billion Deal dlvr.​it/TVwrl5
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AkzoNobel and Axalta Choose Axanzo as Name for Combined Company dlvr.​it/TVwrN4
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Personal Auto Premium Volume Forecast to Decline in 2026 dlvr.​it/TVwrH3
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Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Up 7.​4% in September Compared to 2025 dlvr.​it/TVw2z0
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Crash Champions Opens Repair Center in Spring Hill, Florida dlvr.​it/TVw2f2
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Fix Auto USA Franchisee Efrain Perez Opens Third Location in South Salt Lake, Utah dlvr.​it/TVw2Xp
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Surventis to Supply Glasurit Coatings for Lola T70S Limited-Production Run dlvr.​it/TVw2R8
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November 2 MSO Symposium Panels Feature Consolidator CEOs and Allstate, CCC and RB Global Executives dlvr.​it/TVvGbK
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Consumer Sentiment Slips 3.​7% to Five-Month Low in Preliminary October Reading dlvr.​it/TVvGW1
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