The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) says all four minivans included in an updated moderate overlap front crash test failed to receive a favorable rating. In a system ranking vehicles either good, acceptable, marginal [...]
Delaware has become the latest state to enact legislation aimed at protecting the personal data of consumers. House Bill 154 (HB 154), signed into law by Gov. John Carney earlier this month, created the Delaware [...]
Volvo has announced it will no longer produce diesel-powered vehicles beginning early next year. The move is part of its plan to sell only fully electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 and by 2040, reach climate [...]
While many in the collision repair industry focus on the cost of labor rates for technicians — which is indeed a notable concern and worth taking steps to offer better pay where it’s needed — [...]
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 [...]
