6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (214+ words) Insurers and mechanics say manufacturer-controlled parts push repairable cars into write-offs, with Australian motor premiums up 8 per cent in a year, ASIC finds. In a suburban workshop a repairable sedan sits on hoists for a sixth week, waiting on a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (798+ words) Insurance Business Victoria’s theft crisis is distorting the national motor insurance picture Brokers holding motor portfolios in high-theft postcodes face compounding pressure as loss ratios deteriorate, premiums reprice, and regulatory scrutiny of disclosure intensifies Australia’s motor vehicle theft figures have…...