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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

Mercury Insurance Names the Most Affordable New EVs to Insure

August 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Due to the growing demand for electric vehicles, particularly in California, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has compiled a list of the most affordable new EVs to insure, which will arm consumers with valuable knowledge when they go to shop for an EV. Factors contributing to insurance costs include claims on similar vehicles, cost to repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Mercury Insurance, Premiums

Vehicle Manufacturers Making Contingency ICE Production Plans as EV Sales Miss Projections

July 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEMs are increasingly optimistic about health of U.S. auto retail industry. Automotive OEMs are generally optimistic about the health of the automotive industry over the next 12 months, with the vast majority expecting new vehicle sales to increase or remain the same versus 2023, according to the just-released 2024 Kerrigan OEM Survey. The 2024 results […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Kerrigan Advisors, New Vehicle Sales

UK’s Steer Automotive Group Launches First EV Specific Collision Repair Center

July 25, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Steer Automotive Group announced the launch of Steer Electric, the group’s first purpose-built electric vehicle repair location. This new facility at Eastleigh, Hampshire, England  is strategically located just off the M27, near the Southampton import docks, providing excellent accessibility and convenience. Steer Electric Eastleigh spans over 14,000 square feet and is designed to accommodate […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Openings, Steer Automotive Group, United Kingdom

July New Vehicles Sales Projected Up on Bounce Following June CDK Global Outage

July 24, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

S&P Global Mobility projects the pace of sales in July is expected to realize a notable boost on delayed sales from June cyberattack on dealer management system provider. S&P Global Mobility projects new light vehicle sales volume in July 2024 to reach 1.32 million units, up approximately 1% year over year. This volume would translate […]

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

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