After multiple years of decline, the percentage of on-site body shops in operation at dealerships is stabilizing, according to data from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) 2024 annual financial report. There was a small [...]
California Automotive Wholesalers’ Association (CAWA) is accepting applications for the Selwyn Joffe Scholarship Award Program which supports automotive high school teachers. “The oftentimes forgotten individuals in educating and training students in preparation for automotive careers [...]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says a new education plan for the state will “strengthen career pathways, prioritize hands-on learning and real-life skills, and advance educational access and affordability,” according to a press release from his [...]
The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) encourages those impacted by recent tornadoes in the South and Midwest, as well as last month’s outbreak in multiple states, to apply for financial assistance for natural disasters. According to [...]
Root, an auto insurance company, must pay $975,000 in penalties and is required to enhance its data security following a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General Letitia James. A press release from the attorney’s [...]
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety recently conducted a study with 1,449 drivers recruited nationally via social media advertisements for a 24-week randomized controlled trial. Their speeding, hard braking, rapid acceleration, and handheld phone use [...]
A Washington substitute bill that would have given the Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) authority to order insurance companies to pay restitution to consumers for bad acts was voted down in the House Consumer [...]
Acura has released new body repair and vehicle technology information for the 2025 ADX. The ADX is a new model to the Acura brand. According to a document from the OEM, the vehicles are made [...]
Toyota says new research from its Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) found that some previous assumptions about risky driving don’t explain everything about why drivers speed. “Most prior research focused on individual risky driving events [...]
The Washington House Consumer Protection and Business Committee approved an amended right-to-appraisal bill Wednesday. SB5721 would require insurance policies to include a provision that gives policyholders the right to an appraisal to resolve disputes about [...]
