Nine senators urge NHTSA to swiftly implement traffic safety provisions

Nine Democratic Senators have sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urging for “swift implementation” of provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that focus on traffic safety.  The [...]

2024-11-23T01:19:57-05:00November 23rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

State Farm halts EV charging in employee parking garages over fire risk, Allstate chooses alternative work spaces

State Farm no longer provides electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in parking garages for employees who work at the company’s two Illinois headquarters buildings and plans to do the same nationwide because of fire risk. [...]

2024-11-23T01:19:26-05:00November 23rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|

LexisNexis: Auto insurance shopping remains at ‘nuclear’ level, new policy growth rates continue to surge

For the second consecutive quarter, the LexisNexis U.S. Insurance Demand Meter recorded “nuclear” levels of auto insurance shopping and new policy volumes. New policy volumes also set a new record for growth since LexisNexis first [...]

2024-11-21T11:00:48-05:00November 21st, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Revv receives $20M for platform that aggregates ADAS data to provide repair plans for shops

Revv has received $20 million in funding to support the company’s platform, which aggregates data to provide actionable repair packages for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), according to a press release.  Left Lane Capital led [...]

2024-11-21T06:05:20-05:00November 21st, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Trump nominates reality star Sean Duffy to serve as next transportation secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has named former nine-year Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary. Duffy is a former reality TV star and co-host of “The Bottom Line” on Fox Business. He is [...]

2024-11-20T07:55:00-05:00November 20th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Maine R2R group close on making draft data entity recommendations, privacy and security still in debate

Maine’s Right to Repair Working Group will review draft recommendations to the legislature regarding the state’s new R2R law on Dec. 2. The group’s purpose is to make recommendations to the legislature on what responsibilities [...]

2024-11-20T07:54:30-05:00November 20th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

NHTSA adds lane-keeping assist, blind spot warning to crash test ratings

Pedestrian automatic emergency braking (AEB), lane-keeping assist and blind spot warning will be added to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) five-star crash test ratings, according to an NHTSA press release.  NHTSA announced Monday [...]

2024-11-20T07:53:59-05:00November 20th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Montana and Washington State have new insurance commissioners, incumbents win in NC, DE

Montana and Washington State have new insurance commissioners while North Carolina and Delaware reelected their commissioners. North Dakota’s commissioner ran unopposed. Montana Republican James Brown won the state auditor and insurance commissioner position with 62% [...]

2024-11-19T08:21:50-05:00November 19th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Continental working with semiconductor company on new in-vehicle safety sensors, VW upgrading hazard alerts

Novosense Microelectronics, a semiconductor company specializing in high-performance analog and mixed-signal chips, and Continental Automotive Technologies, have announced plans to collaborate on the development of automotive-grade in-vehicle safety sensors. The companies will also integrate Novosense’s [...]

2024-11-19T06:31:35-05:00November 19th, 2024|RDN News Feed|
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