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xnx 2 days ago

> I saw a guy dent a rear quarter panel and the quote was $45k.

The expected repair cost was ~1/10 that: https://www.thedrive.com/news/41000-rivian-fender-bender-act...

Ekaros 2 days ago | parent [-]

4100 still sounds insane amount of money. An amount that sounds like something somewhere or everywhere has gone wrong.

the_sleaze_ 2 days ago | parent [-]

More a story about the body shop / car insurance interplay and blue collar skilled service industry / Private Equity dynamics.

My beat up truck got quoted 6k to replace a dent caused by a fender bender.