Auto body shops say they, not insurers, should set costs

Wednesday, 07 December 2011 16:45

Auto body shops say they, not insurers, should set costs

Written by Adam Belz, USA Today

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Auto repair shops are stepping up their efforts against insurance companies, which they argue are controlling their prices by steering customers toward preferred businesses that do their bidding. Auto body trade groups are promoting bills in state legislatures from Massachusetts to Iowa to try to change the rules of the game.

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