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GM’s Cruise fined $1.5 million by NHTSA for failure to report pedestrian incident

GM’s Cruise must pay a $1.5 million penalty to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) following incomplete reports the company made, according to a NHTSA press release.  Two of the reports failed to disclose [...]

2024-10-03T14:39:05-04:00October 3rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Nissan improving paint quality with AI and machine learning

Nissan has compiled a library of more than 500,000 vehicle paint imperfection evaluations, and growing, using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to improve its detection rate by nearly 7% at its Smyrna Vehicle [...]

2024-10-03T14:38:35-04:00October 3rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Hyundai Motor, Kia launch new EV battery manufacturing process and software-defined vehicle partnership

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. are ramping up their efforts to enhance competitiveness in future electric vehicle (EV) batteries through a project they’ve launched to develop lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cathode material, according [...]

2024-10-03T14:38:04-04:00October 3rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Tesla catching fire in family’s garage during Hurricane Helene used as warning about EVs and flooding

An electric vehicle (EV) that caught fire in a Florida resident’s garage during Hurricane Helene flooding last week has brought attention to EV fire risks.  CNN reports Morgan Hodges, of Sarasota, said he raised the [...]

2024-10-03T14:37:33-04:00October 3rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

East coast strike impacts ports that handle vehicle and auto parts trade

A contract between the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expired Monday without an agreement, sending thousands of dock workers from Texas to Maine on strike.  The New York Times reports [...]

2024-10-02T08:58:21-04:00October 2nd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Forbes, Statista survey ranks North Carolina Farm Bureau No. 1 auto insurance company

North Carolina Farm Bureau is ranked the No. 1 auto insurance company in an annual rankings report by Forbes and Statista. More than 18,000 insured people across the U.S. were surveyed for “America’s Best Insurance [...]

2024-10-02T08:57:51-04:00October 2nd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

MEMA, Auto Innovators to help facilitate $1B fund for automotive industry

With advisory support from MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators), Monroe Capital will develop a first-of-its-kind investment strategy focused on supporting small- and medium-sized suppliers and manufacturers operating in [...]

2024-10-02T08:57:20-04:00October 2nd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

California Gov. vetoes bill requiring speed assistance in vehicles

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required intelligent speed assistance (ISA) in all vehicles in the state starting in 2030.  If signed, SB961 would have made California the first state to [...]

2024-10-02T08:56:49-04:00October 2nd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Repairers tell Maine R2R group they can already access OEM repair information

Four Maine automotive technicians and one collision repair shop owner recently shared their views on OEM repair information access with a state-level working group; all of whom took issue mostly with access costs, not that [...]

2024-10-01T07:58:22-04:00October 1st, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Hurricane Helene property damage losses estimated at $26 billion

Portions of the Southeast remain crippled Monday following Hurricane Helene while rescue missions continue and the death toll rises in some areas.  More than 3,500 personnel from across the federal workforce have been deployed to [...]

2024-10-01T07:57:51-04:00October 1st, 2024|RDN News Feed|
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