As the Virginia General Assembly’s regular session came to a close March 9, a bill that would’ve created a rural electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure program died. Meanwhile, two states are considering public utility fees for [...]
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. determined a 2011 Ford Edge was a total loss in early July after a North Carolina collision shop estimated the cost to repair it at $7,199, but more than seven months [...]
AirPro Diagnostics’ mobile static calibration device, Auggie, has met the European New Car Assessment Progam (Euro NCAP) safety standard, which the company says means it provides a complete and safe FFC advanced driver assistance system [...]
Shipments of Audi, Porsche, and Bentley vehicles into the U.S. have resumed following the alleged use of a magnetic component manufactured under forced labor. The Financial Times and Reuters reported in February that nearly 1,000 [...]
The insurance industry remained a lobbying powerhouse in 2023, only trailing behind the pharmaceutical and electronics manufacturing industries, according to data released by Statista. As an industry, insurance companies spent $157 million lobbying, pharmaceutical companies [...]
Rivian has unveiled its new midsize platform for its R2 and R3 product lines. The new platform consolidates and eliminates parts due to intelligent design including the use of high-pressure die castings, a structural battery [...]
A recent survey found that American consumers’ distrust of car dealerships isn’t necessarily influenced by their own experiences. KPA, a compliance solutions company for dealerships, found only one-third of consumers experienced negative behavior, such as [...]
A recently introduced bill in Rhode Island aims to extend the prohibition on the use of aftermarket parts while giving consumers the right to choose. HB7264 proposes insurers cannot refuse the use of OEM parts [...]
Tesla has released collision repair procedures, manuals, and service procedures on its new Cybertruck which includes uniquely repairable material. The body structure components are made from varying grades of aluminum or steel that are either [...]
Automotive dealership group AutoCanada shared during its Q4 earnings call that building up its U.S. market is 50% complete. Board of Directors Executive Chairman Paul Antony shared last week that U.S. operations were restructured and [...]
