NHTSA investigating 2014 Ford-150 unexpected downshifting; Chrysler recalls over air bags

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating 86 complaints of the 2014 Ford F-150 unexpectedly downshifting.  The investigation follows recalls of the 2011-2013 models of the Ford F-150 in 2016 and 2019 for [...]

2024-04-09T14:25:04-04:00April 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

New vehicle sales increases for Q1 reported by 9 automakers

Several OEMs have released Q1 vehicle sales reports, almost all with notable increases. In Cox Automotive’s Auto Market Report published April 2, Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke said, “It looks like we have already seen the [...]

2024-04-09T14:24:32-04:00April 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Mother shares story of loss to distracted driving; NSC, OSHA panel to discuss topic in May

Christy King’s son had just graduated high school when he was killed in a distracted driver crash and she’s telling his story in hopes of saving more lives in partnership with the National Safety Council [...]

2024-04-09T14:24:01-04:00April 9th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

‘Who Pays’ survey: More shops billing and paid for feather, prime and block

Collision Advice and CRASH Network’s latest “Who Pays for What?” survey found that double the number of shops compared to 10 years ago are asking insurers to reimburse them for the not-included feather, prime, and [...]

2024-04-05T14:57:52-04:00April 5th, 2024|RDN News Feed|

Fenix Parts acquires Green Auto, Classic Collision to be bought by TPG Capital

Fenix Parts, a recycler and reseller of OEM automotive parts, has completed its acquisition of Green Auto Parts & Recycling’s assets in Sun Valley, California. Edgar Akopyan will join Fenix Parts as the director of [...]

2024-04-05T14:56:18-04:00April 5th, 2024|RDN News Feed|
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