GT Motive announces OEC partnership

GT Motive has announced a partnership with OEC to provide customers with access to OE parts available on OEC’s Vision collision platform.

As part of the deal, OEC customers will also have access to GT Motive’s repair estimates.

GT Motive executive director David Vella said: “We’re proud to partner with OEC to provide our users with access to pricing support on OE parts. Our customers can now benefit from competitive pricing to fit genuine which will provide a better quality repair and increase productivity.

“With this partnership, we can ensure faster quotations and part procurement and less delays in part delivery. This is just another step in enabling a wider claims ecosystem where all stakeholders can work together to improve operations. We’re committed to offering the best experience for our repairers, this includes doing our bit to ensure repairers have access to a wide range of parts. This is another area we hope to explore in order to improve operational efficiency, and fundamentally create an overall better claims process for all stakeholders.”

Damon Milne, international product director, trade and collision at OEC said: “We are delighted to have GT Motive as a partner for our market-leading collision platform, VISION. GT Motive has an exciting product which is growing in the UK, and we are happy to be part of their journey.

“This partnership gives OEC access to additional repair estimates for our clients, generated by the GT Motive platform, allowing us to increase genuine parts usage and save additional vehicles from being written off. We will start in the UK in 2023 but hope to extend into markets across Europe in the coming years.”