CAPA Joins Consumer Access to Repair Coalition
The CAR Coalition is an industry group whose mission is to preserve and protect consumer choice, transparency and affordability in the collision repair market.
Motorists More Worried About Distracted Driving than Drunk Driving: Survey
Distracted driving has overtaken drunk driving as consumers’ top safety concern on the road, according to a Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) survey.
AAA Study Finds Driving Costs Have Hit Six-Year Low
This year, a driver can expect to spend 57 cents for each mile driven, approximately $713 per month, to cover the fixed and variable costs associated with owning and operating a car.
Liberty Mutual Insurance and Subaru Launch New App to Promote Safe Driving
In the near future, SUBARU STARLINK users will also receive accident scene assistance, weather alerts and roadside assistance directly to their connected vehicle.
Kansas City Tops Annual Allstate Report as Safest Driving City
Kansas City’s drivers experience an auto collision every 13.3 years, which is 24.8 percent less likely than the national average of every 10 years.
Consumers Finally Changing Driving Patterns, Says Market Research Company
Americans are making lasting changes in their driving patterns as a result of two-and-a-half years of record gas prices, according to a new survey conducted by market research company The NPD Group. And that all adds up to less miles driven, which of course means fewer collisions. The survey of 43,000 drivers captures the temporary/short-term
CerebrumX to Tap into Ford Connected Vehicle Data
CerebrumX will incorporate Ford connected vehicle data to support its data-driven usage-based insurance as-a-service model for insurers.
ADAS: What’s Alignment Got to Do with It?
Proper alignment has everything to do with ADAS features as the vehicle’s alignment directly interacts with all of its advanced features.
Ford, LexisNexis to Make Vehicle Data Available to Insurers
LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Ford have entered into a strategic agreement so that Ford connected vehicle data can be available to U.S. auto insurers via the LexisNexis Telematics Exchange.
Positive Disruption Trends for 2021
The year 2021 will have several business and technology trends that will continue to challenge and disrupt the collision and property and casualty industries.