Insurers approve substandard repairs for high-value vehicles
Insurance companies routinely deny proper repair standards for luxury and high-value vehicles, steering claimants toward cheap shops that don't meet manufacturer requirements. This creates a systemic gap between what insurers approve and what proper vehicle restoration requires, leaving owners with degraded cars and diminished value.
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