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CCC Reports Total Cost of Repair Up 3.7% in First Half of 2024

October 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Third quarter Crash Course report explores trends impacting auto claims and collision repair. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) today published its Crash Course Q3 2024 Report, identifying the key trends that will shape the auto claims and collision repair industry in 2025. The report examines pressing challenges such as the impact of inflation and labor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Claim Severity, Crash Course, Electric Vehicles, Labor Rates, Total Loss

Park Outside Warning Issued for Recalled Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Wrangler PHEVs for Fire Risk

October 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Chrysler has issued a new recall for more than 154,000 model year 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and model year 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) due to a risk of fire while parked or driven. Vehicles should be parked outside […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chrysler, Electric Vehicles, NHTSA, Recalls

Vehicle Manufacturers Slowing EV Investments

September 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

S&P Global Mobility Auto Intelligence reports that in 2024, sales of battery electric vehicles (BEV) settled to single-digit growth. Though BEV demand continues to grow, the mismatch between naturally progressing demand and automaker forecasts set the world on edge. According to the report, given the billions invested and being deployed in the transition, concern is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, S&P Global Mobility

U.S. Consumers Less Likely to Purchase an EV Than Last Year

September 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

An increase in interest for hybrid vehicles, however, shows a new pathway to EV adoption. The fifth iteration of the EY Mobility Consumer Index (MCI), a global survey of almost 20,000 consumers from 28 countries, found that despite record U.S. consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) in 2023, only 34% of U.S. consumers intend to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Ernst & Young, New Vehicle Sales

BMW and Toyota Partner on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Development

September 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The BMW Group and the Toyota Motor Corporation are pooling their innovative strength and their technological capabilities to bring a new generation of fuel cell powertrain technology to the roads. Both companies share the aspiration of advancing the hydrogen economy and have extended their collaboration to push this locally zero-emission technology to the next level. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BMW, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, Toyota

Ford Slows Rollout of Electric Vehicles

August 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle manufacturer cancels fully electric SUV, expects to take up to $1.9 billion in special charges and write downs. Broadens electrification strategy to include more hybrid vehicles. Ford Motor Company announced it is adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a range of electrification options designed to speed customer adoption – including lower […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Ford Motor Company

Mitchell Reports Battery Electric Vehicle Collision Claims Continue to Rise Despite Sales Slowdown

August 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claims frequency for repairable battery electric vehicles has jumped 45% in the U.S. and 39% in Canada year-over-year while increasing more gradually for hybrids. Mitchell, an Enlyte company today published its Q2 2024 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report. This edition features the latest U.S. and Canadian claims data on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), mild hybrid […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Electric Vehicles, Mitchell International

ASA Adopts Position Statement on Consumer Vehicle Choice

August 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Association calls for financial support for independent repairers to invest in electric vehicle repairs if regulations requiring vehicle transition aren’t changed. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) published a position statement on consumer vehicle choice related to the electric vehicle (EV) transition. ASA raises concerns in the statement that EPA emission standards will limit the ability […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Electric Vehicles, Position Statement, Regulations, U.S. EPA

International Energy Agency Reports Global EV Sales Expected to Reach 17 Million in 2024

August 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. EV market share could reach one-in-nine new vehicles sold in 2024 and one-in-five by 2030. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) despite near-term challenges in some markets, based on today’s policy settings, almost 1 in 3 cars on the roads in China by 2030 is set to be electric, and almost 1 in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, International Energy Agency, New Vehicle Sales

SEMA Show Offers EV Certification Courses

August 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Attendees at the 2024 SEMA Show have the exclusive opportunity to become electric-vehicle (EV) and EV safety certified through the Show’s comprehensive education program focused on professional and business advancement. The 2024 SEMA Show takes place Nov. 5-8 in Las Vegas, Nev. Presented by SEMA Education and Legacy EV, the “Electric Vehicles 101” and “High-Voltage […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certification, Electric Vehicles, SEMA Show

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