Nationwide Survey Finds Distracted Driving Still an Issue April 4, 2024 A survey of passenger car and commercial drivers finds that distracted driving is still a significant safety issue, according to...
Americans Are Buying Cheaper Cars April 3, 2024 By Gabrielle Coppola and David Welch Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. notched big US sales gains and General Motors Co. grew retail deliveries to...
Millions of Recalled Hyundai and Kia Vehicles, With Dangerous Defect, Remain on Road April 2, 2024 By Tom Krisher In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million of its vehicles in the United States with an...
30 Years of UIM Coverage Rules Are Wrong, North Carolina Supreme Court Says March 27, 2024 By William Rabb North Carolinians can no longer stack underinsured motorist policies to compare to liability limits in order to boost the amount...
UK Insurer Direct Line Posts Operating Loss as it Grapples With Auto Claims Inflation March 22, 2024 By Carolyn Cohn Direct Line posted a 2023 operating loss as it grapples high motor claims inflation, but reinstated its dividend as the...
Biden’s Newest Rule on Auto Emissions Set to Boost Electric Car Sales March 21, 2024 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Keith Laing The Biden administration moved Wednesday to throttle pollution from the nation’s cars and light trucks, imposing tailpipe emission limits so...
Ferrari Sued for Failing to Fix ‘Life-Threatening’ Brake Defect March 19, 2024 By Robert Burnson Ferrari NV was accused in a US lawsuit of failing to fix a “dangerous safety defect” with the brakes in...
Suit Says OnStar, LexisNexis Shared Driving Data with Insurers, Spiking Rates March 19, 2024 By William Rabb Do motorist-assistance systems like GM’s OnStar feed data to auto insurers, resulting in higher premiums for some drivers? A south...
Study Looking at NHTSA Data Shows Fentanyl is Road-Safety Problem on the Rise March 18, 2024 A new study shows fentanyl is potentially becoming a road-safety problem. The study, from researchers at Jerry, a car insurance...
Winning Over the Policyholder: How Claims Can Help Improve Carriers’ Relationships with Insureds March 15, 2024 By Larry Millburn Many years ago, as the holiday season wrapped our home in a festive embrace, a tranquil evening turned into a...