Several patents recently approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office coupled with Toyota’s release of consumer assistance tools to advocate for electric vehicle (EV) purchasing show the OEM’s “aggressive” push for an all-electric future. [...]

Mercedes-Benz and Luminar have announced their expanded partnership that they say will safely enable enhanced automated driving capabilities across a broad range of the automaker’s lineup by mid-decade. The initial production phase of “next-generation” Luminar [...]

A Georgia bill that would allow businesses, including repair shops, to charge electric vehicle (EV) drivers for electricity by the kilowatt hour is moving through the state legislature. HB 406, led by Rep. Rick Jasperse [...]

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has doubled the amount of scholarships distributed to aspiring auto technicians through its annual awards program. Through its 2023 WIN College Student Tuition and Conference Scholarship Awards, the advocacy group [...]

The Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT) on Thursday showed how important safe collision repairs and fair appraisals are to them when they showed up en masse at the Texas State Capitol, along with repairers, [...]

A newly released Consumer Reports (CR) study based on nearly 20 years of data has found that, contrary to popular belief, as new vehicle technologies and better fuel efficiencies have been introduced they’ve not made [...]

Michigan collision repairers can be on the lookout for a light-colored Kia Optima with front-end damage believed to be involved in a hit-and-run that injured a Lake Orion man. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said [...]

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) is accepting scholarship and loan forgiveness applications to those interested in becoming an automotive professional. Scholarships of up to $5,000 are open to U.S. college students or incoming freshmen [...]