Ford On Target provides details on restraint system repairs and Mach-E anchoring basics

Among several topics covered in the last Ford On Target magazine of 2024 are supplemental restraint system (SRS) clockspring removal and installation and an overview of how to properly anchor Mustang Mach-E SUVs. The 2024 [...]

2024-12-27T08:30:47-05:00December 27th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

CCC acquires AI-powered platform currently used for disability and injury claims

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. has acquired Evolution IQ, Inc., an AI-powered platform for disability and injury claims, which CCC could eventually integrate into auto claims and the repair process.  “The acquisition expands CCC’s market reach [...]

2024-12-26T12:35:47-05:00December 26th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Maine group told more work and clarity is needed in ‘right to repair’ law recommendations

A state legislator and two automotive industry associations have taken issue with the Maine Right to Repair Working Group’s draft recommendations to amend the state’s new R2R law and carve out the responsibilities of a [...]

2024-12-25T09:08:00-05:00December 25th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Google Maps Platform coming to Hyundai vehicles via new partnership

Hyundai Motor Group and Google have entered into a partnership that will bring Google Maps Platform to Hyundai vehicles.  Kia passenger vehicles in North America will first be equipped with the Google Maps Platform’s Application [...]

2024-12-25T09:07:29-05:00December 25th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

USAA rolls out CCC program that shares insurer’s preferred part suppliers with STARS shops

USAA recently announced its rollout of CCC’s Parts Parity to all STARS network locations, according to an update sent to STARS shops.  Mark Fincher, CCC vice president of product management, said in an email statement [...]

2024-12-25T09:06:59-05:00December 25th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

January fundraising events to benefit military members, first responders and collision industry

The National Auto Body Council will hold its second annual NABC Gala and 30th-anniversary celebration, themed “The Best Is Yet to Come,” and presented by Crash Champions on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21 at the [...]

2024-12-25T09:06:28-05:00December 25th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Nissan and Honda announce plans to form joint holding company, might also include Mitsubishi

Nissan Motor Co. and Honda Motor Co. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) “to start discussions and considerations toward a business integration” between the two companies via the establishment of a joint holding company, [...]

2024-12-24T09:51:25-05:00December 24th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Court of Appeals reverses CTA injunction, reinstating Jan. 1 deadline to file ownership information

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in favor of the U.S. Department of Justice reversing the injunction on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), reinstating the Jan. 1 deadline for businesses to [...]

2024-12-24T07:25:27-05:00December 24th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Honda/Acura certified shops required to review replacement part disclosure with customers

Honda and Acura Certified Collision Centers will be required to review and complete a Replacement Part Customer Disclosure Notice with customers starting Jan. 1, according to an email sent by the Honda Wholesale Marketing Team.  [...]

2024-12-24T07:24:56-05:00December 24th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Sens. Lee, Merkley introduce bill promising consumers privacy, control over auto data

Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) have introduced bipartisan legislation that they say will restore vehicle owners’ control over their personal data. The “Auto Data Privacy and Autonomy Act” aims to “prevent covered [...]

2024-12-23T11:59:14-05:00December 23rd, 2024|RDN News Feed|
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