Last year’s acquisition of Auto Glass Now (AGN) and continuing growth in the glass replacement market have boosted the revenues of Driven Brands, the company’s president and CEO, Jonathan Fitzpatrick, told investors on Wednesday. Jonathan [...]
Ford has applied for a tank turn patent that would give its trucks the ability to move each axle in opposite directions simultaneously, much like a military tank can be maneuvered in and out of [...]
A federal judge in Miami has approved class-action status in a lawsuit accusing a subsidiary of American Family Insurance of improperly collecting a cancellation fee that was not mentioned in their policies. The class includes [...]
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) insurance complaint data shows that the No. 1 complaint from insurance policyholders is claims handling delays and that all of the top five most complained about insurance processes [...]
Young drivers are concerned about the use of telematics by auto insurers, even as voluntary enrollment in data-driven premium plans has grown, a survey of drivers under 30 in the United Kingdom has found. The [...]
More than 126,400 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, model years 2018-2021, have been recalled due to a software error that causes rearview cameras not to function. While the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says only eight vehicles [...]
A lawsuit filed against USAA by auto insurance policyholder Philip Johnson in California alleges the company has “scored a windfall” of profit throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by continuing to “charge and collect excessive premiums” in [...]
The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) has created an optional technician role for repairing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies. The new role will create a new career path for repair professionals and [...]
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)’s “2021 Annual Financial Profile of America’s Franchised New-Car Dealerships,” written by Chief Economist Patrick Manzi, states dealers are “all-in” on EVs with sales on the rise last year. The [...]
Nissan this week demonstrated a next-generation driver assistance system that it says will use lidar, cameras and radar to dramatically increase its vehicles’ ability to maneuver around moving obstacles at speeds of up to 80 [...]
