Alberta, Canada’s auto insurers brought in $1.32 billion more in premiums than they paid out in claims in 2020, according to a report from the province’s Superintendent of Insurance. According to the report, insurers collected [...]
A federal judge has granted class action status in a former claim adjuster’s lawsuit accusing GEICO of violating federal and state overtime laws. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper has certified the class as all [...]
Toyota has issued a noncompliance safety recall on 460,000 vehicles, some of which are Lexus models, over a software error that can cause the Vehicle Stability Control system (VSC) not to default to “on” the [...]
A recent Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) survey of collision repair shops found that the top three issues they face are a shortage of skilled workers, bill-payers denying payment of repairers’ labor rates, and [...]
Four federal lawmakers have asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to speed up its review of General Motors’ plans to use carbon nanotubes in the production of its Ultium lithium-ion vehicle batteries, warning that further [...]
Ray Farmer has retired as director of the South Carolina Department of Insurance, ending a nearly 10-year tenure there and a 53-year career in the industry. In recognizing his service to the state, South Carolina [...]
The federal judge in the closely watched Massachusetts “Right to Repair” lawsuit has again postponed his decision, citing other obligations. In a procedural order issued Friday, the date his ruling had been expected, U.S. District [...]
A P&C insurance customer satisfaction survey analysis conducted by Hi Marley found that on a scale of 1 to 5, with one being low satisfaction or not satisfied, 95% of nearly 25,000 policyholders gave their [...]
Nissan has unveiled a prototype production facility for laminated, all-solid-state vehicle batteries, joining a growing list of automakers making significant investments in this potential successor to lithium-ion battery technology. Nissan said it intends to launch [...]
Audatex, CCC and Mitchell donated more than $10 million in software subscriptions to more than 500 collision repair schools in 2021, the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) has announced. The donations, made in partnership with [...]
