The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Infrastructure (ARPA-I) has its eye set firmly on the effects AI could have on transportation; a technology that Warren Buffett has recently compared to nuclear weapons. USDOT [...]
Beginning this week, Cruise autonomous vehicles (AVs) will be safety-tested on roads in Phoenix with drivers behind the wheel. Meanwhile, two Zoox AV-involved crashes are being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). [...]
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price’s Consumer Justice Bureau has filed suit against USAA, Progressive, CCC Intelligent Solutions, and Mitchell International over alleged total loss undervaluations in violation of several California laws. The bureau accuses [...]
Americans are breathing in carcinogenic chemicals found in vehicle interior materials, according to a new study published by the American Chemical Society. The chemicals are flame retardants required under federal law by the National Highway [...]
Electrification is the focus of facility expansions in two states and a new manufacturing facility in a third. Rivian Automotive recently announced an $827 million incentive package from the State of Illinois Department of Commerce [...]
Honda has released a position statement for bumper cover repairs on models equipped with the AcuraWatch 360 system, which will feature technology advancements. At this time, the position statement specifically applies to the Acura 2025 [...]
A new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rule that will require automatic emergency braking (AEB) on all new vehicles obligates repair businesses to prevent non-compliance. NHTSA’s new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, FMVSS 127, [...]
New research from the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) emphasizes the need for the automotive industry to keep pace with ever-changing technological advancements and employee expectations — a stance that shouldn’t be unfamiliar to collision [...]
GM and Stellantis both recently released annual reports focused on tracking sustainability goals. “We continue to make progress on our plan to become carbon neutral in our global products and operations by 2040, but we [...]
Hi Marley and Copart now offer a product that the companies claim to be the “first-of-its-kind” to accelerate the total loss claims process for insurance carriers and policyholders. Total Loss Assist integrates Copart’s Seller Portal [...]
