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Creating control across repairs, claims and services Through real-world examples, including Hertz New Zealand, the hosts explain how automated case creation, connected workflows and real-time operational data can reduce claim handling time by up to 70%, help manage thousands of repairs across large fleets and create stronger control over downtime, cost and performance. 🚗🔧 👉 Follow our LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/autorolasolutions/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/autorolasolutions/] Timestamps – Navigate the Episode ⏱️ 00:00:08 – Can Repair Management Create Real Control? Mary introduces the challenge of managing services, repairs and claims in a fragmented and manual environment. 00:00:25 – Introducing eRepair eRepair is presented as Autorola Solutions’ vehicle repair management platform, designed to create control through visibility and measurable results. 00:00:49 – Michael Joins the Episode Michael returns to help explain how eRepair builds control step by step across repair and claims management. 00:00:56 – Visibility, Velocity and Value Mary outlines the three connected ideas that guide the episode: first understanding what is happening, then increasing speed, and finally creating measurable business value. 00:01:24 – Why Visibility Is a Challenge Michael explains how fragmented systems, stakeholders and processes create blind spots, delays and unnecessary follow-up. 00:02:03 – Managing Complexity at Scale The episode looks at the scale of repair operations, including examples with more than 1,100 monthly repairs across fleets of over 50,000 vehicles. 00:02:36 – Creating One Shared Overview Visibility is described as more than access to information; it is about giving every stakeholder a single source of truth. 00:02:45 – Connected Workflows with eRepair Michael explains how eRepair connects damage capture, inspections, quotations, assessments, repair updates, supplier communication and claims handling in one system. 00:03:18 – From Visibility to Velocity The discussion moves from seeing the full operation to making the process move faster. 00:03:31 – Why Time Matters in Fleet Operations Michael explains how small delays in damage capture, case creation and stakeholder communication can increase lead time and keep vehicles off the road. 00:04:01 – Automation and Instant Case Creation eRepair introduces flow by removing manual steps, allowing claims to be created instantly when damage is captured through an app. 00:04:16 – Hertz New Zealand Example The hosts discuss how Hertz New Zealand moved from manual processes to automated case creation, reducing handling time and improving efficiency. 00:04:26 – Reducing Claims Processing by up to 70% A real example shows claim closure time reduced from around 30 days to under 10, helping vehicles return to service faster. 00:04:50 – From Speed to Commercial Value Mary connects the three value areas: visibility creates control over information, while velocity creates control over time. 00:05:02 – Turning Repair Management into Performance Michael explains how connected repair management gives businesses access to operational data on repair time, costs, supplier performance and claim efficiency. 00:05:34 – A Single Source of Truth Across Regions The Hertz New Zealand case shows how managers gained full visibility, improved resource allocation and introduced new repair-handling capabilities. 00:06:13 – Visibility, Velocity and Value Working Together Mary summarizes how clarity, speed and better decisions combine to create stronger commercial outcomes. 00:06:35 – Control Over Downtime, Cost and Claims The episode highlights the ultimate value of eRepair: more control over downtime, repair costs and claims processes. 00:06:53 – From Fragmented to Manageable Michael explains how eRepair transforms reactive repair management into a structured, measurable and manageable process. 00:07:12 – Closing the Episode Mary wraps up the episode and thanks listeners for joining.
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