Insurance Auto Auctions Announces Opening of New Facility in Michigan
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services, has announced the opening of its new facility in Flint, Mich.
Western Michigan CARSTAR Locations Join National Auto Body Council to Deter Distracted Driving
The CARSTAR locations throughout Western Michigan are teaming up with the National Auto Body Council (NABC) to promote safe driving during August and September as part of the national It Can Wait campaign.
Michigan Lawmakers Unveil Bill Package to Repeal State’s No-Fault Auto Insurance System
State Rep. Beau LaFave and other members of the Michigan House have unveiled an eight-bill package that would repeal the state’s unpopular no-fault auto insurance system.
Uptick in Deer Collisions Puts Michigan Auto Body Shop on Local TV News
It’s that time of year. Deer hits are keeping many collision repairers busy, and local TV news outlets are all over the story.
iPhone Maker Foxconn Plans to Build Self-Driving Vehicles in Michigan
Contract manufacturing giant Foxconn said it plans to build a multibillion-dollar facility in Michigan to develop autonomous vehicles, according to a report in the South China Morning Post.
Ontario, Michigan Launch Canada’s First Cross-Border Automated-Vehicle Test Drive
Transportation officials from Michigan and Ontario said they’ve completed North America’s first national cross-border test of automated vehicles.
Most Expensive State for Car Insurance: Michigan
Michigan’s average annual premium is $2,394, which is 82 percent higher than the national average of $1,076, according to an analysis by Insure.com.
French Startup Navya to Build Autonomous Shuttle Buses in Michigan
The 20,000-square-foot plant will produce the Arma, a driverless electric shuttle vehicle designed for “first- and last-mile transportation.”
Michigan: Increase for Auto Accident Catastrophic Coverage Kicks in July 1
The increase, from $160 per vehicle to $170 per vehicle, is part of Michigan’s one-of-a-kind mandate that requires drivers to purchase unlimited, lifetime medical benefits with their auto insurance.
Axalta Opens New Manufacturing and Research Complex in Michigan
Company says the manufacturing and research complex will support the development of next-generation coatings.