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Interview: Ryan Mandell, Mitchell

March 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mandell details Mitchell’s 2023 electric vehicle claims analysis. Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced the publication of its latest trends report: Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights. This issue provides a year-over-year analysis of electric vehicle (EV) claims volume, which increased in 2023 by more than 40% in the U.S. and Canada. According to the report, claims […]

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

GEICO Reports Underwriting Profit of $3.6 Billion

February 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Loss ratio was 81% in 2023, down 12.1 percentage points from the previous year when the company reported a $1.88 billion pre-tax underwriting loss. Berkshire Hathaway reported its 2023 earnings on February 24, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the third largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S.   GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings in […]

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

Collision Claims and Losses in Third Quarter Down Compared to 2022

February 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Quarterly claims were down for the second quarter in a row. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the post-pandemic rebound in claims is over as claims on a quarterly basis were down for two consecutive quarters compared to the previous year. Losses were also […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Claims, Losses

Mitchell EV Collision Repair Insights Report Shows Lower Total Loss Rate than ICE Vehicles

November 9, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

EVs make up almost 2% of repairable claims in U.S., over 3% in Canada. Mitchell released its latest trends report: Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights. This quarter’s report examines total loss frequency for electric and ICE automobiles. In the U.S. and Canada from Q1 to Q3 2023, the EV total loss rate was 7.25% for models […]

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

GEICO Reports Collision Claims Severity 5-7% Higher in First Nine Months of 2023 Compared to Last Year

November 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Frequency was down, but severity up year-to-date through third quarter. Policies in force down over 12% as company reduces advertising and focuses on profitability. Berkshire Hathaway reported its third quarter earnings, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the third largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. on November 4. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings in […]

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

Collision Claims in Second Quarter Down Compared to 2022

November 1, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

While claims in the second quarter were down versus last year, losses were up. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the post-pandemic rebound in claims stalled in the second quarter of 2023, but losses continued to grow to record levels. Collision coverage claims for […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Claims, Losses

State Farm Reports 1.8 Million Animal Collisions in 12 Months to June 30

September 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

November is still the most dangerous month with an industry-estimated 297,000 collisions. New data released from State Farm pegs the odds of U.S. drivers hitting an animal at 1 in 127 this year. Drivers in West Virginia held on to the number one spot with the least favorable odds at 1 in 38. Montana (1 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Animal Collisions, Claim Frequency, State Farm

GEICO Reports Collision Claims Severity 7-9% Higher in First Half of 2023 Compared to Last Year

August 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Frequency was down for first half. Policies in force down 14.4% as company reduces advertising and focuses on profitability. Berkshire Hathaway reported its second quarter earnings, including details about its GEICO subsidiary, the third largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. on August 5. GEICO’s pre-tax underwriting earnings in the first six months of […]

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

Collision Claims in First Quarter Up Compared to 2022

July 19, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claims in the first quarter of 2023 were up over 1% versus the same quarter in 2022. Losses were up over 41% compared to 2019. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the post-pandemic rebound in claims restarted in the first quarter of 2023 and […]

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

Collision Claims in Fourth Quarter Slightly Down Compared to 2021

May 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claims in the fourth quarter of 2022 declined less than 1% versus the same quarter in 2021. Losses were up nearly 55% compared to 2019. The latest available Fast Track Monitoring system data from the Independent Statistical Service Inc. (ISS) showed that the rebound in claims stalled during the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Claims, Losses

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