The CAR Coalition has released two research papers written by law professors that support the passage of federal legislation to support making OEM repair procedures and parts more accessible to give consumers the right to [...]
Consumer protection organization Consumer Watchdog is urging California’s insurance commissioner to protect the state’s residents against the misuse of computer algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) by insurers. At a public meeting Wednesday called by the [...]
Ford says that despite being faced with supply chain disruptions, parts shortages, and inflation increasing the cost of supplies its full-year 2022 adjusted earnings will come in at $11.5-$12.5 billion — an estimated gain of [...]
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling for the installation of passive alcohol impairment detection systems in all new vehicles, saying that technology could prevent tens of thousands of fatal crashes each year. The [...]
By the end of the decade, just over half of all new passenger vehicles sold will be electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (NEF), the strategic research affiliate of [...]
Volvo’s new CEO Jim Rowan, who has been at the helm for just over 100 days, announced Wednesday that its newest SUV, the EX90, will be released on Nov. 9 and is “our first Volvo [...]
The Massachusetts Automobile Damage Appraiser Licensing Board (ADALB) is seemingly divided when it comes to collision repairers following safe and proper OEM repair procedures. The board’s past two meetings, held on July 19 and Sept. [...]
Allstate and State Farm have continued to pursue significant auto insurance rate increases as they react to inflationary pressures and increases in auto accident severity. Allstate, which reports its monthly auto rate actions on its [...]
Registration is open for the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ (SCRS) Repairer Driven Education (RDE) sessions during SEMA Show 2022. Discounted pricing and more efficient processing are available for those who register online before Oct. [...]
With the goal of keeping drivers’ eyes on the road, software company Nvidia has applied artificial intelliegence (AI) to develop a set of 10 reliably identifiable hand gestures that could take the place of finger [...]
