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Property insurance: Dealer hurdle over EVs

Zurich Insurance Group issues recommended best practices for dealerships servicing EVs that could add costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsAug 22nd, 2024

Former auto dealer Bernie Moreno, with Trump support, wins GOP U.S. Senate primary in Ohio

Moreno said at his victory party that he had spoken with Donald Trump and thanked him for his support......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Franchised used-car dealer sentiment lowest since pandemic, Cox survey shows

Franchised and independent dealers also reported year over year growth or stability in used-car inventory mix, Cox Automotive's latest Dealer Sentiment Index says......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Honda Canada to slash dealer margins by up to 44%, several dealers say

Honda Canada would not confirm the details nor address questions about the changes to margin for its close to 250 dealers across the country. In a statement, the company said it does not “share the details of our business relationship with our deal.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Franchised dealer sentiment lowest since pandemic, Cox survey shows

Franchised and independent dealers also reported year over year growth or stability in used-car inventory mix, Cox Automotive's latest Dealer Sentiment Index says......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Insurance Rates Are Soaring for US Homeowners in Climate Danger Zones

Research shows the soaring costs hint at widespread, unpriced risk as the global climate warms, with states like California, Florida and Louisiana hit hardest......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

‘Trust, but verify" helps dealer group cut customers" service wait times

Auto Services Unlimited's low-cost auditing practice has cut wait times significantly and is scalable, the chain's fixed operations director says......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

VW ID Buzz output to remain in Germany

U.S. pricing on the ID Buzz has not been finalized but will be key for dealer and VW profitability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Farley, top Ford execs hit road to hear dealers" concerns

The tour comes as dealer trust levels within Ford have plummeted as the company faces continued quality woes and questions over its electrification strategy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

IT leaders think immutable data storage is an insurance policy against ransomware

IT leaders consider immutable storage as a must-have in the fight against cyberattacks, according to Scality. Ransomware threats are now understood by organizations to be inevitable. Reports show 1 in 4 organizations that pay a ransom never get their.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Electric Fiat 500e drawing dealer interest ahead of launch

The brand's buzz-building strategy has prompted some dealers to ask about adding the single-vehicle line, Fiat North America chief Aamir Ahmed said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Your car insurance company knows more about you than you think

According to a new report, insurance companies are buying data collected by cars and sold to data brokers to inform the rates of insurance premiums......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Novel method for controlling light polarization uses liquid crystals to create holograms

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in controlling the polarization of light, a crucial property for various applications such as augmented reality, data storage, and encryption......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Asbury sells Lexus store and Baxter Auto adds Toyota dealership in Q1, Q4 deals

Asbury Automotive Group Inc. sold a Lexus dealership, Baxter Auto bought a Toyota dealership and a Puerto Rico dealer bought his first U.S. mainland store......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Sinking US cities more exposed to rising seas: Study

Sea level rise could hit major US cities like New Orleans and San Francisco harder than expected by mid-century because coastal land is sinking, researchers said Wednesday, warning current flood defenses leave people and property at risk......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

We just got another hint that the Sonos headphones are launching soon

The Sonos headphones have cleared one key regulatory hurdle, suggested they'll arrive soon......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Insurance is the latest weapon financial abusers use against their partners. Here"s how we fix it

"They knew we had separated. Why did they let him cancel the policy and refund him the money without giving me a call to let me know the house and contents were no longer insured, or not do it before speaking to me first?".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

A physics-based predictive tool to speed up battery and superconductor research

From lithium-ion batteries to next-generation superconductors, the functionality of many modern, advanced technologies depends on the physical property known as intercalation. Unfortunately, it's difficult to identify in advance which of the many pos.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

A Vietnamese property tycoon accused of embezzling $12.5 billion begins her trial

A Vietnamese property tycoon accused of embezzling $12.5 billion begins her trial.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

F&I gross profit per vehicle down for 4 of 6 publics in Q4

Same-store finance and insurance gross profit per car sold fell at four of the top six franchised auto dealership groups in the fourth quarter compared with a year earlier. AutoNation was the only major new-vehicle public retailer to grow F&I profit.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Study: Historic racial covenants in property deeds linked to disparities in exposure to dangerous heat

Historic racial discrimination in property ownership is linked to reduced exposure to dangerous heat today, according to the first study to analyze the environmental impact of racial covenants in property deeds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024