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AAA survey identifies ‘deadly trio’ driver behaviors
A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving are the most prevalent dangerous driving habits in the U.S. In 2023, nearly ...
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Mercedes-Benz opens MANUFAKTUR Studio and offers more customization to customers
Mercedes-Benz opened a new MANUFAKTUR Studio Thursday and expanded its MANUFAKTUR range at its Sindelfingen factory complex, according to a press release. Customizations could include an ...
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GM, Nissan expand EV charging newtorks; Rivian launches new network for all EVs
General Motors (GM) and Nissan announced the expansion of their electric vehicle (EV) charging networks Wednesday, as Rivian announced the start of their own network Thursday. GM and EVgo ...
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Texas court injunction temporarily halts enforcement of CTA days before filing deadline
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction that stops enforcement of the ...
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D.C. Council bill seeks to increase minimum auto insurance coverages
A public hearing will be held on Dec. 18 by the Council of the District of Columbia on a proposed bill that would increase minimum auto insurance coverage. The “Motor Vehicle Insurance ...
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Hyundai recalls certain Elantra, Santa Fe vehicles for inoperative backup cameras
Hyundai has recalled more than 226,000 Elantra and Santa Fe inoperative backup cameras. According to the safety recall report submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ...
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Colorado attorney’s column explores the total loss settlment process for consumers
A recent business column in Colorado’s The Gazette explores the steps consumers need to research before accepting a total loss settlement from an auto insurance company. Jim Flynn, a columnist ...
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J.D. Power: Insurance customer satisfaction improves with new, updated mobile apps
Insurance company investments in their mobile apps such as automatic collision reporting capabilities, enhanced image upload, and body shop selection tools have resulted in significantly higher ...
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AkzoNobel ventures into hydrogen power with new spray booth, BMW with plant logistics
AkzoNobel says it has installed one of the automotive industry’s first hydrogen-powered spray booths at a new training center in Belgium while in Germany, BMW Group plans to begin using hydrogen ...
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Florida insurance commissioner returns nearly $6 million to consumers following insurance investigations this year
The Florida insurance commissioner has returned nearly $6 million to insurance consumers in the state this year after penalizing insurance companies for failing to meet administrative regulations.
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NHTSA estimates vehcle crash fatalities declined in nearly all subcategories during first half of 2024
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) early estimates show a decline in fatalities in nearly all subcategories, including pedestrian, speeding-related crashes, rollover ...