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State Farm Looks to Expand Blockchain Use for Speedier Auto Claims
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Share This:State Farm says it plans to expand the use of a digital bookkeeping technology to speed up and streamline the auto claims process, after a successful trial run with USAA.
As Expected, Stellantis Prioritizes an Electric Future
Written by Steven Loveday, Inside EVs
Just about as soon as Stellantis became a reality, it was already clear the automaker would invest in EVs. Now, the company says it has set a goal that 40% of its U.S. sales will be electric by 2030.
Cadillac LYRIQ Reservations Sold Out in Just Over 10 Minutes
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati
Cadillac announced reservations for the LYRIQ EV sold out in just over 10 minutes, marking an impressive statistic for demand.
GM President: Global Chip Supplies to Stabilize at Lower-Than-Desired Levels
General Motors Co's president said Sept. 21 the global supply of semiconductor chips will begin to stabilize but at lower levels than the auto industry wants as it tries to rebuild vehicle inventories.
On The Lighter Side: Chris Pratt’s Car Collection Is Fairly Basic
Written by Steven Symes, Motorious
And that’s not surprising at all…
GM Reveals All-New EV Motors
At the 2021 Mackinac Policy Conference, General Motors President Mark Reuss revealed GM’s group of three all-new motors that will power its Ultium-based EVs.
Chevrolet Bolt EV Battery Production Resumes
General Motors on Sept. 20 outlined a comprehensive action plan to ensure customers can safely and confidently drive, charge and park the Chevy Bolt EV and EUV.
AutoNation Appoints Michael Manley CEO and Director
AutoNation, Inc., America's largest automotive retailer, on Sept. 21 announced it has appointed Mike Manley as CEO and as a member of its Board of Directors, effective Nov. 1.
HONK FirstOnScene™ Accident Information Services Reduce Claim Cycle Time by Up to Five Days
HONK Technologies, the industry-leading digital roadside assistance platform and vehicle transport company, on Sept. 21 announced its accident scene information services solution, FirstOnScene™.
Dynabrade Acquires Strategic Supplier Manth Mfg.
Dynabrade, Inc. recently completed the acquisition of one of its strategic suppliers, Manth Mfg. Inc., located in Tonawanda, NY.
Toyota CEO: Going All-EV Could Cost Japan Millions of Jobs
Written by Dan Mihalascu, Inside EVs
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda, who is also chairman of Japan’s automaker association, is not happy with the Japanese government’s EV-centric push for carbon neutrality.
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Axalta Expects $40M Less in Net Sales for Q3 Due to Supply Chain Shortages, Raw Material and Logistics Constraints
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., a leading global coatings company, provided an update to third quarter and full-year 2021 financial guidance given the ongoing supply chain issues its Mobility customers are experiencing, as well as continued raw material inflation and supply chain and logistics constraints.
Farmers Insurance Plans First Use of Mobile Robot for Catastrophe Claims & Property Inspections
Farmers Insurance® on Sept. 20 announced plans to use a digitally controlled mobile robot to assist with in-field catastrophe claims handling and non-catastrophe property inspections, helping to improve the safety and efficiency of both while becoming one of the first national P&C insurers to deploy a robotic quadruped.
Chevy Bolt EV Fires Grab Jay Leno’s Attention, Who Says EVs are Here to Stay
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati
Jay Leno loves automobiles, a fact you can easily decipher based on his massive collection of more than 300 cars.
U.S. Opens Probe Into 30M Vehicles Over Air Bag Inflators
Written by David Shepardson, Reuters
U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a new probe into 30 million vehicles built by nearly two dozen automakers with potentially defective Takata air bag inflators, a government document seen by Reuters on Sept. 19 showed.