BASF Automotive Refinish Coatings and TechForce Foundation have announced a new scholarship that comes with the opportunity for recipients to attend this year’s SEMA Show for free. Five students will win a $2,500 collision repair [...]
The majority owner of CCC Intelligent Solutions is considering selling it and is in talks with potential buyers, according to Reuters. Advent International is “exploring a sale” of the leading P&C insurance cloud platform, which [...]
California’s legislature has been abuzz with automotive-related activity throughout the past week, including a $106 million deal to build hydrogen refueling stations and becoming the nation’s first state to pass a data broker deletion bill. [...]
The ASE Education Foundation has updated its collision certification standards including, most notably, the creation of a new area of accreditation titled “Collision Repair and Refinish Fundamentals.” The new area includes 121 distinct skills/tasks and [...]
More than half of internal combustion engine (ICE) drivers within the U.S. would be interested in having their next vehicle be electric, a new study by VinFast and The Harris Poll found. The study examining [...]
Audi has opened a new vehicle safety center in Germany that it says will be its “most important development facility” in passive safety. The Audi Vehicle Safety Center, which stands on its technical campus and [...]
As vehicles and consumers become more technologically connected to their vehicles, repair facilities working on connected cars may need to pay greater attention to using “service mode” settings to manage communications and access while vehicles [...]
Some U.S. drivers are going without auto insurance because they can’t afford it, according to a new report. The findings prompted industry stakeholders to call for solutions that would ensure vehicles are repaired to their [...]
BMW has said it takes data privacy and security “very seriously” in response to the Mozilla Foundation’s recent research findings that claim vehicles are the worst threat to data privacy that consumers currently face. According [...]
As various levels of government continue investing in infrastructure to support electric vehicle (EV) growth, a looming shortage of automotive technicians needed to service them is being highlighted. On Wednesday, the federal Department of Transportation [...]
