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Mitchell Reports EV Collision Claims Rose 14% in U.S., 24% in Canada in 2025

February 19, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Battery electric vehicle collision claims continued to climb in the U.S. and Canada in 2025 even as new BEV sales declined, according to Mitchell’s latest Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report published Feb. 19. BEVs accounted for 3.07% of all repairable automobile claims in the U.S. last year, a 14.1% increase from 2024. In Canada, repairable […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Electric Vehicles, Mitchell International

Collision Coverage Claims Were Down Over 10% in Third Quarter of 2025 Compared to the Previous Year

February 13, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

While down, the rate of decline was lower than both the first and second quarter. Quarterly collision claim counts have been down versus the previous year for ten consecutive quarters. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the year-over-year rate of decline in quarterly collision […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claims, Earned Car Years, Losses

Mitchell Reports Record BEV Collision Claims Frequency in Q3

December 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Electric vehicle collision claims rebound as expiring U.S. government tax incentives drive record sales. Battery electric vehicle (BEV) collision claims frequency reached an all-time high of 3.21% in the third quarter of 2025, rebounding after dropping for the first time in the second quarter, according to Mitchell’s latest Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report released today. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Electric Vehicles, Mitchell, OEM Parts

Collision Coverage Claims Were Down Over 11% in Second Quarter Compared to 2024

December 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

While down, the rate of decline was lower than in the first quarter. Quarterly collision claim counts have been down versus the previous year for nine quarters. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the year-over-year rate of decline in quarterly collision coverage claims slowed […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claims, Earned Car Years, Losses

GEICO Reports $11.7 Billion Premiums Written in Third Quarter

November 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Private passenger auto claims frequencies for property damage and collision coverage down while severity increased. Berkshire Hathaway reported its third quarter 2025 earnings on Saturday, November 1, providing details on its GEICO subsidiary—the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings reached $1.773 billion in the third quarter of 2025, down […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO, Net Written Premiums

Collision Claims for Battery Electric Vehicles Decline for the First Time in the U.S.

August 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell EV claims report shows while battery EV claims declined, hybrid claims increased. Mitchell today released its latest Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report. The second quarter edition examines the decrease in collision claims frequency for repairable battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the U.S. and increase in mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) claims across North America. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Electric Vehicles, Mitchell International

GEICO Reports $11.1 Billion Premiums Written in Second Quarter

August 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Premiums written up 5.2% in Q2, 5.9% for first half. Loss ratio improves despite increased claim severity. Berkshire Hathaway reported its second quarter 2025 earnings on Saturday, August 2, providing details on its GEICO subsidiary—the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings reached $1.821 billion in the second quarter of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO, Net Written Premiums

Texas Cities Lead Nation in Safe Driving as Boston Returns to Top of Risk List in Allstate Best Drivers Report

June 18, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brownsville, Texas reclaims safest city title while Northeast dominates riskiest rankings. Texas cities dominated the nation’s safest driving rankings, claiming four spots in the top 20, according to Allstate’s 2025 America’s Best Drivers Report released Wednesday. Brownsville, Texas, reclaimed the title of safest driving city in America, while Boston returned as the most collision-prone city, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allstate, Best Drivers Report, Claim Frequency

GEICO Reports $11.5 Billion Premiums Written in First Quarter

May 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Written premiums up over 6%. Collision claims frequency down 6-9 percent in quarter compared to 2024. Berkshire Hathaway reported its 2024 earnings on May 3, providing details on its GEICO subsidiary—the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings climbed to $2.173 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up $245 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO, Net Written Premiums

GEICO Reports 7.7% Rise in Premiums Written for 2024

February 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision claims frequency down 8-9 percent compared to 2023. Berkshire Hathaway reported its 2024 earnings on Feb. 22, providing details on its GEICO subsidiary—the third-largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings climbed to $7.813 billion in 2024, up $4.178 billion, or 114.9 percent, from $3.635 billion in 2023. The improvement […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Berkshire Hathaway, Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Earnings, GEICO

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