As electric vehicles (EVs) become a larger segment of the North American car parc, collision repair facilities and the auto insurance industry should be preparing for challenges that include the introduction of complex electronic systems, [...]
General Motors has launched a new, consolidated website for GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco parts information and resources, promising a “more convenient and smoother interface” for a better user experience. The new site, GMParts.com, offers [...]
Ford Motor Co. and J.D. Power ChromeData have announced an agreement to use Ford and Lincoln vehicle build data for ChromeData VIN Descriptions. Ford and Lincoln vehicle build data provides OEM-sourced vehicle information from the [...]
The average electric vehicle (EV) has upwards of 3,000 chips, more than double that of a non-electric vehicle, and the rising number of chips not only adds to the complexity of the vehicle but the associated [...]
Hurricane Ian caused widespread flooding across Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina in October, resulting in losses estimated at between $41 billion and $70 billion. Among those losses were up to 358,000 vehicles damaged by [...]
Five out of six small pickup trucks tested earned good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s updated side impact test, the best performance yet by any group of vehicles. IIHS said [...]
Volvo and Subaru are both incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into their vehicles’ safety technologies, though the two OEMs are taking different approaches. Subaru is building AI into its EyeSight advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology, [...]
General Motors has announced that the first vehicles able to use its expanded, 400,000-mile Super Cruise road network are four full-size SUV models, which will begin arriving in customer’s hands in the middle of this [...]
With motor vehicle fatalities at a 16-year high, a group of 10 U.S. senators is pressing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to implement safety regulations called for in the bipartisan infrastructure act passed [...]
A small business lobbying group has challenged the constitutionality of the Treasury Department’s upcoming requirement that more than 30 million small businesses provide details on their owners and others who benefit from them as part [...]
