With people returning to work and authorities warning people not to take public transport, we should be seeing increased traffic volumes and crashes up as a result, especially with people not used to driving after time off the roads.
Bureau of Meteorology is also predicting above average rainfall for this winter, which is a change from the previous half-year where low rainfall has reduced repair volumes: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2020-05-16/farmers-endure-the-drought-is-it-over-history-suggests-it-is/12251390
Car accessories remains a key risk with continual decline in new car volumes looking to remain for the foreseeable future. However, fewer new vehicles on the road should in theory reduce the average cost of repair, where AMA has previously faced pressures on margin.
AMA Price at posting:
52.5¢ Sentiment: None Disclosure: Held
