The BMW Group has invested $1.7 billion to begin U.S. production of fully electric vehicles (EVs) at its Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina. The majority of the investment, $1 billion, will be used to prepare [...]

The Internal Revenue Service has increased the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2023 to $22,500, up from $20,500 that’s allowed this year. The new contribution limit also applies to 403(b) plans, most [...]

CCC Intelligent Solutions and mobile safety solutions provider Sfara, which specializes in smartphone-based collision data technology, have announced that they will work together to accelerate the claims management process for their insurance customers. Customers will [...]

As vehicles become more and more akin to smartphones on wheels it’s no surprise that faster internet connectivity and cloud-connected services are craved by motorists and researched more and more by OEMs, even above and [...]

The Massachusetts attorney general and two representative OEMs have told a federal judge that they have taken no action to carry out their obligations under a contested vehicle data access law approved by the state’s [...]

Entegral, Enterprise Holdings’ integrated software solution, has announced the launch of Smart Assist — a vehicle claim assistance product designed for use with mobile devices that is meant to automate auto collision insurance claims with [...]

Allstate has been grated a U.S. patent for an automated, mobile damage assessment and claims processing technology that could calculate estimates and settle claims without the involvement of human adjusters. The patent covers the handling [...]

Mercedes-Benz has new features in its XENTRY Workshop Information System (WIS) that Mercedes-Benz USA Collision Business Development Manager Benito Cid told Repairer Driven News will help to streamline repair procedure research and estimate writing. Independent [...]