BlackSuit, a believed Russian and Eastern European hacking group, is behind a ransomware attack on CDK, which has disrupted auto dealerships across the nation since late last week, multiple media reports say. CDK first shut [...]
LexisNexis Risk Solutions found in its 2024 U.S Auto Insurance Trends Report that high claim severity continues due to parts and labor shortages and rising attorney involvement. According to the report, 93% of claimants who sought [...]
Automotive manufactures said cybersecurity risk is their top external obstacle in 2024, according to a Rockwell Automation report based on global survey results. Thirty-five percent of respondents ranked cybersecurity as their top concern, according to [...]
Volkswagen models featuring the new-generation infotainment system are now also equipped with AI feature, ChatGPT. New vehicles that have the feature include all of the electric ID. family and the new Golfs, Tiguans, and Passats. [...]
Grayscale colors — white, black, gray, and silver — made up 80% of used model year 2023 vehicles bought between January 2023 and April 2024 compared to 60.3% of model year 2004 vehicles purchased during [...]
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Senior Vice President of Research Jessica Cicchino says improving pedestrian safety will take better road and infrastructure designs as well as vehicle design. A similar conclusion was recently made [...]
Earlier this month, a Tesla owner shared a dash camera video on social media that showed his vehicle swerving to avoid a head-on collision while in full self-driving mode (FSD). The post on X by [...]
The community turned out to Surfside Park on June 13 for a “community build” event to finish the Eli Hart Memorial Playground.
The Chicago Sun-Times is raising concerns about the recent business partnership the Illinois Senate’s Insurance Committee chairman has made with two men who run an insurance brokerage firm called Maxx Group. As a “gatekeeper on [...]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, legislative leadership, and business and labor groups have agreed on reforms to the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) which allows employees to file suit against their employers, and on behalf of [...]
