Consumers to influence claims function
John Fearn, motor claims product and strategy director, Broadspire by Crawford & Company told IBIS 2016 delegates that consumers will have an increasingly crucial influence over the claims function in […]
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Caliber: we want partners, not suppliers
David Smith, VP supply chain/procurement, Caliber Collision asked delegates, ‘How many of you will make the move to be partners?’ during his presentation at IBIS Global Summit 2016. David’s presentation, […]
Grow fast or be acquired
According to Bradley Mewes, current consolidation activity within the collision repair industry means one of two things – grow fast or be acquired. Bradley, principal of US based Supplement! told […]
Fix sign Sir Clive Woodward
Fix Auto UK has signed one of the greatest leaders in world sport, Sir Clive Woodward, as the headline speaker for its two-day national conference in October. The sports coaching […]
New relationships starting to emerge
The changing influences on the collision repair industry are bringing new business models and relationships to the fore according to CESVIMAP’s Ignacio Juárez Pérez. Addressing a capacity audience at the […]
Mapfre: rules are changing
The rules are changing was the message from insurer giant Mapfre at this year’s IBIS Global Summit 2016. Taking to the stage in front a full global audience, Gregorio Rodriguez […]
Google: ‘don’t fear technology’
Speaking to a full house at the IBIS Global Summit 2016, Google’s Richard Offermann told delegates, ‘don’t be scared of technology, because technological development will never be as slow as it […]
New drivers should be restricted
A new study by Brake, the road safety charity, has revealed 92% of people back some kind of restriction for newly qualified drivers. The latest figures show 2,088 young drivers […]
Half of motorists oppose driverless cars
Half of motorists oppose driverless cars as Britain takes pole position in the development of self-driving vehicles, according to a new survey And 62% of drivers said they would feel […]
ABI calls for national cyber database
The ABI is today calling for a national, anonymised database recording details of cyber incidents at businesses to be established in order to help the UK become a world leader […]
Motor industry looks for female talent
The UK motor industry is on the search for the most influential British women in the sector this summer, after research by the Automotive Council found that women working in […]
Sales ban causes Fiat shares drop
BBC reports that Fiat Chrysler shares have fallen sharply on the Milan stock exchange after media reports that it could face a sales ban in Germany over accusations that it […]