Google is expanding efforts to make autonomous cars at a time startups such as Uber, as well as established companies like General Motors Co. are investing in the technology.
PartnerRe exited junk bonds and shifted funds into property as the reinsurer reshaped a $16 billion investment portfolio after being acquired by John Elkanns Exor SpA.
Automotive technology is constantly evolving and claims professionals must quickly gain the knowledge to handle these new technologies in the event of a crash.
Takata Corp. has been ordered to replace as many as 40 million additional air bags linked to deadly malfunctions, more than doubling what was already the biggest auto recall in U.S. history.
Ford added more structural protection to the 2016 F-150 SuperCab to improve the pickups safety rating to good from marginal in the latest crash tests by the IIHS.
Internet-connected and driverless cars could be targets for hackers so the auto industry must ensure vehicles have built-in cyber security protection, a top U.S. Justice Department official said.