Muted Manufacturing: Cars are half as colourful today as they were 20 years ago, says iSeeCars study
Toronto, Ontario — According to a recent study from iSeeCars, only 20 percent of today’s vehicles are in non-greyscale colours, and this is compared to a total of 40 percent of vehicles in 2004. iSeeCars specifically analyzed the colours of over 20 million used cars from model years 2004 to 2023. Here, the share of […]
Half Day: Average length of rental for Q4 2023 was 0.6 days lower than Q4 2022
Toronto, Ontario — The fourth-quarter 2023 overall average length-of-rental for collision-related car rentals was 16.4 days–just over a half-day lower than Q4 2022’s average LOR. Of all the provinces, Ontario had the highest LOR at 18.1 days, followed closely by Alberta at 17.1 days. Comparatively, Prince Edward Island (P.E.I) had the lowest LOR record at […]
Chromatic Cultures: The old automotive colour wheel is changing, says BASF Coatings’ 2023 colour report
Münster, Germany — While white, black, grey and silver remain dominant for non-commercial light vehicles, when it comes to overall automotive trends, the old colour wheel is changing, says BASF Coatings’ 2023 colour report. The report, which reviews automotive colour trends for 2023 around the world reveals that while achromatic tones—such as white, black, grey […]
An Enterprising Examination: Enterprise Q3 2023 data reveals effects of severe summer storms on total loss claims
Toronto, Ontario — Enterprise has recently released Q3 2023 data that reveals the overall collision-related length of rentals (LOR) in Q3 2023 is 16.3 days, a slight decrease from Q3 2022. Newfoundland and Labrador touts the lowest LOR across the country, according to Enterprise data, at 14.1 days—a full two days shorter than the second-shortest […]