State Farm Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the nation’s largest auto insurer, has made an investment in May Mobility, becoming one of the first US-based insurers to put money into autonomous vehicles (AVs). The Ann [...]
Crash Champions has confirmed its merger with Service King through an investment by Clearlake Capital Group, as first reported Thursday by Repairer Driven News. Clearlake, which is the majority owner of Service King, along with Crash Champions leadership will lead [...]
Among the not-included operations covered in Collision Advice’s latest “Who Pays For What?” Survey are post-collision cleanup, such as airbag residue cleanup, vehicle fluids, and old urethane, as well as pre-washing vehicles and cutting into [...]
Toyota has provided guidance to help repairers determine when a bumper cover on a vehicle with advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) features can be repaired, and when it must be replaced. In an article published [...]
General Motors has announced the launch of a project that will add 2,000 electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stalls across the U.S., intending to accelerate the adoption of EVs and enable long-distance electric travel. GM is [...]
Service King will merge with Crash Champions, according to a Crash Champions internal memo circulating on social media. Crash Champions Founder and CEO Matt Ebert wrote in the memo addressing employees that the deal is [...]
What does it take to recruit and retain automotive technicians including those specialized in collision repair? Industry experts told Repairer Driven News pay and benefits packages that are competitive with other industries, a positive team [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to finalize its revised risk determination on the chemical C.I. Pigment Violet 29 (PV29) sometime this summer, which if it moves forward as proposed, would take a “whole chemical [...]
Bosch has announced that it will invest more than $3 billion in its semiconductor business between now and 2026, adding new chip production capacity as well as centers for research and testing. Stefan Hartung, Bosch’s [...]
American Family Insurance will use Tractable’s photo-based artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its claims settlement process, Tractable has announced. American Family will be applying Tractable’s AI Subro solution to its current inbound subrogation operations, [...]
