General Motors, Ford, and Rivian have launched recall campaigns that affect some 400,000 vehicles, according to the OEM’s filings with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). GM announced it is recalling 120,688 Chevrolet Spark [...]
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Tesla over unexpected and random braking, often called “phantom braking,” in its vehicles, which is an issue the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently investigating. [...]
Toyota has invested an additional $2.5 billion in its newest North American facility, Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC), to expand its production capacity for battery electric vehicle (BEV) batteries. Production at the plant is [...]
Partners for Automated Vehicle Education (PAVE) is creating a website designed to facilitate communication and collaboration between the public and the automated vehicle (AV) industry in preparation for the eventual arrival of self-driving vehicles, the [...]
BMW has announced it will begin producing hydrogen fuel cell systems in Munich to supply a small series of iX5 Hydrogen cars that will be tested around the world later this year. In a separate [...]
AAA has found, based on its latest research, that the average yearly cost to own and operate a new vehicle has increased to $10,728, or $894 per month. This is the case while the sell [...]
Mitchell announced this week that it has added full lender coverage and automated tax and fee calculations to its valuation solution for total loss claims. The additions are designed to “streamline the total loss settlement [...]
Only four of 23 vehicles examined aced the first nighttime test of pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB) systems conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) while more than half earned a basic score [...]
Tesla has filed suit against the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission, Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association, and individual dealers for barring direct sales of its electric vehicles in the state. The complaint states Tesla filed the suit [...]
State Farm has a new claims process involving property appraisals, according to a report from Merlin Law Group. “The problem for many policyholders is that it is often resulting in payment for amounts less than [...]
