Ford has filed a federal trademark infringement suit against four companies that it claims distributed, advertised and sold thousands of counterfeit truck grilles and other parts over the past two years, and possibly longer. Named [...]
SEMA Show attendees will have the chance to see Lucid Motors’ Service Fastener Display Unit and special presentations from the OEM during this year’s SEMA Show at the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) booth. [...]
Ford is shifting its investment in advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology away from Level 4 and higher vehicle autonomy, in favor of further investment in Level 2+ and Level 3 automated driving systems, CEO [...]
Toyota is considering a significant revision of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy “to better compete in a market it has been slow to enter,” according to an exclusive report by Reuters. Toyota’s planning had previously [...]
Three Tier 1 suppliers have agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle claims that they conspired together to artificially raise and fix the price of vehicle components. Included in the settlement are Bosal Industries and [...]
Bosch has released three software updates for its ADS and ADS X series scan tools, which a spokesperson told Repairer Driven News “will help prepare collision technicians for the increase in 2023 model vehicles” that will [...]
The BMW Group has invested $1.7 billion to begin U.S. production of fully electric vehicles (EVs) at its Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina. The majority of the investment, $1 billion, will be used to prepare [...]
The Internal Revenue Service has increased the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2023 to $22,500, up from $20,500 that’s allowed this year. The new contribution limit also applies to 403(b) plans, most [...]
CCC Intelligent Solutions and mobile safety solutions provider Sfara, which specializes in smartphone-based collision data technology, have announced that they will work together to accelerate the claims management process for their insurance customers. Customers will [...]
As vehicles become more and more akin to smartphones on wheels it’s no surprise that faster internet connectivity and cloud-connected services are craved by motorists and researched more and more by OEMs, even above and [...]
