Click here to receive monthly CCC Trends reports and other insights Electric vehicles (EVs) have become an undeniable catalyst for change in the automotive industry as they continue to grow in popularity and market share. With approximately two million currently on the road, accounting for about 1% of all vehicles in operation, the current EV market […]
By: Michael Crooks, Client Solutions Manager I’ve been involved in the collision repair industry for over a decade, and I’ve seen how things were done “back in the day.” I love going into a shop, asking lots of questions, and helping owners and managers get outside their comfort zones by challenging their “old school” approach. […]
CCC’s Creators & Innovators blog series features members of our team discussing what excites them most about the work they’re doing and how they’re contributing to CCC’s growth and success. This month, we’re featuring a Q&A with CCC’s Product Manager, Hai Bo Ma on the future of vehicle diagnostics. How long have you been with […]
By: Mark Fincher Vice President, ASG Market Solutions Did you ever wonder how Netflix knows what you might be interested in watching next or how Spotify suggests a new artist you end up liking? It may not come as a surprise that it’s powered by forms of Artificial Intelligence (AI). There’s been a lot of chatter […]
Click here to receive monthly CCC Trends reports and other insights Summer has arrived, and that means seasonal travel has already begun. A recent vacation survey showed that almost 80% of Americans are planning to hit the road this summer – on two wheels or four, or more. (Figure 1) As the global powersport and recreational […]
By: Devin Vohs, Client Solution Manager I’ve visited hundreds of shops in my time at CCC, and the first thing I often notice as soon as I walk in the door is an OE certification plaque or two (or ten) proudly displayed in the waiting room. But I wonder why these certifications aren’t always mentioned […]
Click here to receive monthly CCC Trends reports and other insights What’s Driving Demand for Diagnostics Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have become an established feature in late-model vehicles, composed of an integrated suite of sensors, cameras, radars, and more. Some of the earliest versions of ADAS appeared in the early 2000s with various forms of […]
By: Taylor Dobson, Employee Experience Manager Over the past decade, the collision repair industry has faced multiple challenges, but none have been as lingering – or as frightening – as the labor shortage. The annual demand for new entrant technicians in 2022 was over 35,000, but there were only 4,500 graduates from post-secondary collision programs […]
Click here to receive monthly CCC Trends reports and other insights In this special edition of CCC Trends, we’re discussing 5 key takeaways from Crash Course 2023, our annual research report, which covers the latest P&C insurance and collision repair industry insights and trends. This year’s Crash Course is all about EXPERIENCE – and more […]
By: Jenny Swindle, Client Engagement Manager I have a confession – I’ve been influenced by my Generation Z kids. They often tell me to “vote with my dollar” and purchase from stores that give back on a local, national, or global scale. The idea that people enjoy working with charitable organizations isn’t unique to the […]
