Nobilas

Nobilas
Nobilas Claims & Fleet solutions, operating in Europe and North America, is a business-to-business accident management provider combining leading car repair process management skills with first notification of loss, mobility solutions, assessment service, claims management and fleet identity solutions. Its clients are auto insurers, leasing companies, rental companies and corporate fleet owners.

Nobilas Claims & Fleet solutions
Taurusavenue 3-5
2132 LS Hoofddorp
Netherlands

+31 23 7990 200

www.nobilas.com

info@​nobilas.com

German Insurer Alte Leipziger Saves €1 Million and Gains Competitive Advantage with Nobilas Accident Management Services

Frankfurt, Germany – November, 2007 – Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions, the accident management specialist, recently announced that German insurance company Alte Leipziger has achieved significant cost savings (on average 11%) and other benefits from Nobilas’ service. A review of Alte Leipziger’s results by the Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland revealed overall savings of 20%, or 1 million euro, on annual vehicle repair costs. At the same time, accident management services provide a competitive differentiator to customers; a third of all Alte Leipziger’s policyholders choose value-added services from Nobilas, such as vehicle pick-up and delivery and replacement vehicles.

Research Results Confirm Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions Can Significantly Benefit Insurance Companies through Cost Reduction, Time Savings and Greater Customer Loyalty

Frankfurt, Germany – November, 2007 – Results of research by the University of St. Gallen, show key attributes and benefits of an effective accident management program such as Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions service. The Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland polled five leading insurance companies to assess the value of outsourcing the vehicle repair process. The research also included an in-depth study of Alte Leipziger, a German insurer that uses Nobilas’ accident management service.

Nobilas Expands Body Shop Network In Germany

Frankfurt, Germany – 13 September, 2007 – Nobilas Claims & Fleet solutions, an Akzo Nobel company, is expanding its auto body shop network in Germany from 330 to 400 shops by the end of 2007 to provide better coverage and enhanced customer service. Also by increasing the number of body shops, Nobilas will have a wider choice of facilities. This will enable the company to select the right body shop for each specific repair based not only on its proximity and workload, but more importantly, on its expertise in particular vehicle brands and systems.

Nobilas Desk Engineering Services Raise Efficiency and Lower Costs of Vehicle Repairs

Nobilas engineers constructed a modified bumper bar and had it retrofitted onto the home delivery vehicle reducing the repair cost by 60% vs. replacing the original bumper bar, and preventing the chance of reoccurrence.Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, June 28, 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, applies its desk engineering expertise to increase the efficiency of vehicle repairs and reduce costs by as much as 60% in certain cases. The extensive collision repair experience and a proactive approach of the Nobilas desk engineers, combined with Nobilas’ ability to implement repair solutions across an entire fleet, delivers a fast, cost-effective result and can reduce the cost of future damages for its clients.

Nobilas signs contract with Fleet Logistics to provide accident management services to one of the largest technology companies in the German market

Frankfurt, Germany – 20 June, 2007 – Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions, an expert in accident management has signed a contract with Fleet Logistics, a leader in fleet consultancy and management in Europe. Contracted by Fleet Logistics, Nobilas will provide accident management services to one of the largest technology companies in Germany. Nobilas will handle the entire accident management process including first notice of loss (FNOL), repair management, assessment services and uninsured loss recovery (ULR). At the same time, Fleet Logistics acts as the main contact for the company’s fleet management, including glass and tire replacement and scheduled maintenance.

New Nobilas Report Provides Online Accident Management Capabilities to Improve Auto Fleet Performance and Cut Costs

Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, June 19, 2007 – Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions, an Akzo Nobel company, today announced the launch of its online accident management reporting tool, Nobilas Report. Designed for auto fleet owners, car rental firms, and insurance companies, this powerful software delivers analytical capabilities that can improve fleet operations and reduce costs. Nobilas Report combines granular information retrieval with a wide choice of top-level report formats to display key performance indicators, relationships, and trends. Armed with this new solution, customers can proactively identify issues and trends, reduce risks, and find cost-saving opportunities.

Nobilas Joins with Institute of Insurance Economics at the University of St. Gallen to explore the Future of Accident Management

Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, May 10, 2007 – To maintain insight into the key trends and developments in the motor insurance industry and to be able to provide insurers with an overview of the potential benefits of outsourcing accident and/or repair management activities, Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions, an Akzo Nobel company, today announced that it has embarked on a relationship with the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Of particular significance, Nobilas will participate in the Future Value project, part of the University’s Institute of Insurance Economics, to explore future trends in insurance and their implications for the industry.

German Drivers Praise Friendliness of Nobilas Accident Management Services

Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, May 1, 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, today announced that a driver satisfaction survey conducted in Germany revealed the overwhelming majority -- 94 percent -- of respondents would recommend the Nobilas service to others. In particular, survey participants were pleased with the friendliness of Nobilas’ service, which made the experience more pleasant. They also indicated that the pick-up and delivery services and complimentary replacement vehicle were especially appreciated.

“Our goal is to make the accident repair process as fast, simple and customer-friendly as possible, and one important factor is the ability of the body shop staff to ‘speak the customer’s language,’” said Thomas Geiger, General Manager for Nobilas Germany, Austria and Switzerland. “We set high standards for our network of body shops, including training staff to explain technical terms clearly. The results of this survey show we are making great strides in ensuring customer satisfaction.”

Nobilas führt innovative Unfallmanagement-Plattform „Nobilas Connect“ ein

NobilasHoofddorp, Niederlande, 19. März 2007– Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions, eine Geschäftseinheit von Akzo Nobel, hat eine neue Kommunikationsplattform für die Autoreparaturbranche eingeführt. Unter der Bezeichnung Nobilas Connect verbindet die neue ICT-Plattform alle relevanten Partner entlang der Wertschöpfungskette der Unfallabwicklung. Nobilas-Kunden, wie Leasingfirmen, Versicherer, Autovermieter und Fuhrparkbetreiber, erhalten mit Nobilas Connect sofortigen Zugriff auf wichtige Daten, was dazu beiträgt, die Wirtschaftlichkeit der Abläufe zu maximieren.

Nobilas and Dent Zone launch strategic partnership

Norcross, GA, USA, 15 March 2007 – The Akzo Nobel Business Unit Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions and Dent Zone International Inc., have announced the formation of a strategic partnership to offer a managed Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) program. The new service, which goes under the name of Nobilas PDR, combines the Nobilas Accident/Repair Management with Dent Zone’s Paintless Dent Repair Program.

Coors Brewers Selects Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions as its Accident Management provider

Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, 8 March 2007 – Nobilas Claims and Fleet solutions, the Akzo Nobel company specialising in accident management, has been appointed by Coors Brewers Ltd, as the firm’s sole supplier of accident management services for their UK fleet.

Under the branded VELO Accident Management program, Nobilas and partner Leasedrive VELO, the largest independent vehicle management group in the UK, are managing Coors Brewers’ entire fleet of company cars.

Coors Brewers, whose brands include Carling, Grolsch, Worthington’s and Coors Fine Light, switched from its previous accident management provider to obtain the simplicity, efficiency and cost controls offered by the Nobilas and Leasedrive VELO program.

Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions

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  • Nobilas is a business-to-business accident management provider operating in Europe and North America. Its clients encompass auto insurers, leasing and rental companies and corporate fleet owners.