Sun, 28th Sep 2025

28/09/2025

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Episode Synopsis

In the latest episode of the Weekly Insurance News Wrap, hosted by Paige Estritori, crucial topics within the Australian insurance and transport industry are discussed. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the NTI's Premium Repairer Network, the impact of this game-changing initiative that raised quality standards in the repair industry is highlighted. The Future of Trucking Report from Isuzu Australia, which uncovers key industry trends and challenges, is analysed. The podcast also addresses a landmark court conviction under the Heavy Vehicle National Law, reminding of the importance of rigorous safety audits and adherence to HVNL. Lastly, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) urging for insurance companies reform in claims handling practices is addressed, underscoring the need for more transparency, better resources for dispute resolution and increased internal controls.