CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) announced today that it has teamed up with Google to streamline the online appointment booking process for repair shops that use CCC Engage. The collaboration introduces a user-friendly “Book Online” button added to Google Business Profiles, Search and Maps, helping participating repair shops stand out in search results and making […]
Solera Announces Advancements in Qapter AI Collision Repair Solution in Collaboration with Google Cloud
Solera Holdings, Inc. today announced new updates in its A.I.-based, end-to-end claims management platform, Qapter. Qapter enables collision repair ecosystem participants to accelerate the introduction of A.I. in their workflows, without the risks, costs and limitations inherent in point solutions. A collaboration between Qapter’s A.I. and Google Cloud infrastructure enables the solution to scale globally, […]
FCA Delivering Additional 500 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivans as Waymo Self-driving Program Expands
FCA US LLC announced today that Waymo, formerly the Google autonomous vehicle project, will add 500 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to expand its self-driving program. FCA previously delivered 100 minivans, modified for self-driving, to Waymo during the second half of 2016. Production of the additional 500 minivans will ramp up beginning next month. Waymo will […]
Consumer Groups Call For Transparency, Public Involvement in Development of Government Self-Driving Car Policies
In the wake of the news that a Google self-driving car crashed into a bus, a coalition of consumer groups called on the U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration “to commit to maximum transparency and public involvement” as they develop policy and safety standards covering autonomous self-driving vehicles. Google recently […]
Google to Shut Down Auto Insurance Comparison Website
Less than a year after announcing its launch in the U.S., Google will be shutting down its Compare product that allowed consumer to get quotes on a variety of financial services including auto insurance. In an email to Compare partners, Google explained that it plans to terminate its price comparison service in the U.S. and […]