State Farm estimates more than 1.8 million auto insurance claims involving animal collisions were filed between July 2023 and June 2024, according to a press release. Deer remained the top animal struck by drivers followed [...]
Recently released findings from a 2023 survey of vehicle owners by LexisNexis Risk Solutions show that, of respondents who were offered a free connected services trial but didn’t enroll, 76% declined a trial due to [...]
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation recently that blocks Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards to reduce carbon emissions. H.J. Res. 136, passed Sept. 20 with a 215-191 vote that included eight Democrats voting in [...]
General Motors now offers access to more than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers for its customers via GM-approved North American Charging Standard (NACS) DC adapters. With the addition of the Tesla Supercharger Network, GM says its customers [...]
Bosch Mobility debuted new automotive technology in electrification, software, and automation at its Bosch Mobility Experience in Flat Rock, Michigan earlier this month. “The North American market — and the U.S. in particular — has [...]
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) has provided details on the third session of its OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit that will be held during SEMA Week in November. “OEM Summit, Session III: Laser [...]
The rise of auto insurance premiums across the nation has sparked commentary in the national campaign agenda addressing a mounting issue for consumers. Last week, Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), currently in a heated race in [...]
Multiple federal agencies have joined forces to launch a campaign aimed at helping consumers identify and avoid fake and faulty auto parts, including counterfeit air bags, according to a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) press release. [...]
BMW of North America and Redwood Materials have partnered to recycle lithium-ion batteries from all-electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and mild hybrid BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce, and BMW Motorrad vehicles in the U.S. According to a news [...]
The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that motor vehicle insurance has continued to contribute to inflation at 17.6% in August 2024 — the greatest contribution since July 2016 (recordkeeping of this statistic began in 2012). [...]
