In line with further significant upgrades to Swiftcase, we’ve introduced an advanced AI-powered chatbot, expanding its capabilities beyond 24/7 support to include natural language processing and real-time car valuation. This innovation aims to assure policy-holders in determining the value of their vehicles by providing instant access to comparable car advert listings. Natural & Multiple Languages…
Our clients typically establish guidelines regarding the cost threshold for repairing a vehicle before deeming it a total loss. This threshold usually falls between 66% and 75% of the vehicle’s value, though it can vary significantly in certain situations. Declaring a vehicle a total loss means it will not be repaired, and the owner will…
Valuing a vehicle isn’t tricky. There’s some great industry data out there & often plenty of adverts for similar cars for comparison. The biggest issue is that the owner often doesn’t realise how much their car diminishes in value over the months and years. The finance owed could be more than the car’s worth. Spending…
We follow the The Association of British Insurers (ABI) Code of Practice for the Categorisation of Motor Vehicle Salvage provides a structured framework for classifying vehicles based on the extent of damage they’ve sustained. This classification ensures that vehicles are appropriately processed post-incident, prioritising public safety and transparency, and placed in their appropriate salvage categories….
As recycling becomes ever more important we ask motor engineer Nik Ellis from Laird Assessors to give us an independent view on the pros & cons of green parts. The Bodyshop Perspective From a financial point of view green parts may seem less profitable than fitting manufacturers parts (OEM). The greater the price of the…