The Auto Care Association (ACA) “stands at the center” of the Massachusetts vehicle data access case, and the new evidence it could provide has bearing on the central question of whether OEMs “can safely (and [...]
Mitsubishi, Nissan/Infiniti and Stellantis have joined the 12 OEMs that have met their promise to install automatic emergency braking (AEB) on more than 95 percent of the vehicles they produce, the Insurance Institute for Highway [...]
British Columbia has announced a two-phase plan to implement trade certification to address industries’ need for more technicians. British Columbia is the only Canadian province without trade certification, despite the already established programs in other [...]
Hyundai has launched a new Hyundai Certified Collision Repair Program, to be administered and managed by the Assured Performance Network. The program will “identify, certify, and promote dealership and independent facilities as collision repair providers [...]
When it comes to recruiting new automotive and collision repair talent and providing training for them there remains a two-fold issue: a growing ...
When it comes to recruiting new automotive and collision repair talent and providing training for them there remains a two-fold issue: a growing number of retirees leaving open technician jobs without enough graduates to fill [...]
AirPro Diagnostics has filed suit against Drew Technologies, accusing the Opus IVS subsidiary of violating the terms of an information sharing agreement with AirPro and using what it learned to become a direct competitor. The [...]
ADP Research Institute’s latest small business survey concludes that an increasing number are facing challenges to hire and retain employees. A representative sample of more than 9,000 respondent answers were pulled from the overall survey [...]
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has suggested that the state legislature turn its attention to the right to appraisal (RTA) included in policyholders’ contracts, but has stopped short of recommending specific legislative action. By [...]
Consumer Watchdog (CW) is calling on California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to meet with the nonprofit advocacy group after the California Department of Insurance (CDI) approved a $268 million increase in auto insurance premiums for [...]
