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Ford Collaborates with State Farm on Certified Collision Network Locator
Ford Certified Collision Network (FCCN) shops are now recognized as such and can be identified using the State Farm Select Service® Repair Assistant Locator as Ford continues to enhance its certified network.
Tesla Vehicle Safety Report Q2 2021: Numbers Down Again
Written by Mark Kane, Inside EVs
Tesla has just released its Vehicle Safety Report for the second quarter of 2021, for which we were waiting exceptionally long.
Tesla’s Safety Score System Could Result in Unsafe Driving: Consumer Reports
Written by Simon Alvarez, Teslarati
Tesla’s Safety Score system may be designed to encourage drivers to operate their vehicles in a very cautious manner, but according to Consumer Reports, the newly-introduced metric could actually make the roads less safe.
Tesla Autopilot’s most formidable rival from legacy auto is on a break, with General Motors confirming its flagship driver-assist system, Super Cruise, is unavailable for now.
Auto Insurers Confront Rapidly Rising Claims Costs
Sharply higher costs to repair and replace vehicles will cause insurance companies' underwriting profit margins to narrow significantly, projects S&P Global Market Intelligence's annual U.S. Auto Insurance Market Report.
Lordstown Motors Sells Ohio Plant to Hon Hai Technology Group, Announces Partnership to Work on EV Programs
Lordstown Motors Corp., a provider of electric light duty trucks focused on the commercial fleet market, and global technology company Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) on Sept. 30 announced they reached an agreement in principle to work jointly on Lordstown Motors’ electric vehicle programs in its 6.2 million-square foot production and assembly plant in Lordstown, OH.
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SCRS Announces Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at 2021 SEMA Show
Members of the collision repair industry are invited to attend the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards Breakfast at the 2021 SEMA Show.
CAR Coalition Launches National Right to Repair Campaign
The CAR Coalition, a growing group of independent automotive parts and repair companies, associations and insurers committed to preserving consumer choice and affordable vehicle repair, has launched a multi-million dollar campaign in support of the right to repair movement and key legislative measures, including the Save Money on Auto Repair Transportation (SMART) Act and other bills to come.
CREF Seeking Collision Repair Industry Partners to Sponsor New Uniforms for Local Students
The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) invites industry members to adopt their local high school and college collision repair programs and ensure their students have a professional appearance this fall by sponsoring new Cintas work uniforms.
Projected Health and Safety Requirements for 2021 SEMA Show
Based on current COVID-19 indicators and trends in Clark County, NV, attendees at the 2021 SEMA Show can expect face masks will be required while indoors during the event taking place Nov. 2-5 in Las Vegas, NV.