The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) recently published a report that states electric vehicle (EV) efficiency improvements could reduce future electric infrastructure buildout, energy usage, and consumer costs over [...]
President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support for a 12-week paid family and medical leave plan in his 2025 budget proposal released last month. “Look, it’s past time America caught up with the rest of the [...]
The Biden administration’s push toward greener automobiles, rolled out by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last month, works to reduce carbon emissions but ignores other potential environmental implications, such as a rise in e-waste likely [...]
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed legislation last week that prohibits an assignment of rights or benefits under a property or casualty insurance policy, and further regulates motor vehicle glass repair shops from offering incentivizing insureds [...]
DataTouch now offers a technology that the company says provides repair shops with control over software data pumps that have been installed on their computer systems. Called Data Pump Manager, the new DataTouch tool is [...]
The Auto Care Association (ACA) has released a nationwide sample-based survey that found 84% of the 407 individuals who participated view vehicle repair and maintenance data access as the top issue for their business. The [...]
LG Energy Solutions expects to have the first round of hiring for its stand-alone battery manufacturing complex in Arizona completed by the end of this year, according to a press release. The $5.5 billion LG [...]
CCC Intelligent Solutions has shared that its new streamlined workflow will work for everyone involved in a claim or repair and stand as a “technology-backed vision to power the next evolution of the industry.” Called “Intelligent [...]
Motor Vehicle Insurance is noted as one contributor to the consumer price index rising to 3.5% Wednesday, according to a report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The 12-month inflation rate increased [...]
The Maine House of Representatives passed an alternative bill 79-65 on Tuesday concerning the “right to repair,” and the ballot question approved by voter referendum. An amended majority version of LD 1911 will now replace LD 1677, currently [...]
