Crash Champions recently announced the hiring of a former GEICO executive as its new chief legal officer. Seth Ingall most recently served as senior vice president and chief legal officer for GEICO, according to a [...]
Carlyle, a global investment firm and former owner of Axalta Coating Systems, is set to buy Worldpac Inc., an OEM automotive parts wholesale distribution business, from Advance Auto Parts for $1.5 billion. The cash transaction [...]
Fitch Ratings reports “improving, more favorable” mid-year 2024 results for U.S. personal auto insurance companies will likely continue through the end of this year and into 2025. Fitch listed several rounds of material price increases [...]
One National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigation of Cruise vehicle malfunctions has been closed following a software recall of the entire U.S. fleet by the autonomous vehicle branch of General Motors. The investigation began [...]
An Oregon nonprofit group is rolling out new legal services to help residents with scams, including a focus on used vehicle sales in the state. Oregon Consumer Justice (OCJ) has traditionally worked on changing public [...]
In an Aug. 21 advisory memorandum, Montana Insurance Commissioner Troy Downing said his office has been informed of possible steering to specific auto repair shops by at least one insurance company. The advisory was issued [...]
Toyota USA Foundation has provided Fulton County Schools (FCS) in Georgia with grants of up to $8.6 million to prepare students for future careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The collaboration is part [...]
Ford is once again making a shift in its electrification strategy by switching three previously planned all-electric SUVs to hybrids and reducing its annual capital dedicated to EVs from 40% to 30%, according to a [...]
More than 9,000 Teamster Canada union workers were locked out by Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Thursday after failed negotiations, according to multiple media reports. “Rail cross-border trade with the U.S. is [...]
In answer to a consumer complaint, Montana’s deputy insurance commissioner has told Liberty Mutual its settlement of a claim isn’t sufficient and that simply stating a referenced blend study as “unverified” without evidence to back [...]
