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BlackBerry showed off demo cars that can scan for obstacles, keep from straying from a highway lane and communicate wirelessly with nearby vehicles to avoid accidents.

Of particular concern is mud flows that could hit areas recently ravaged by wildfires.

Gill Pratt still vividly remembers encountering the aftermath of a collision between a boy on a bicycle and a car as he walked home from elementary school in Springfield, New Jersey.

The Justice Department sued Volkswagen AG, accusing the German automaker of installing illegal devices meant to defeat emissions testing on nearly 600,000 vehicles.

Why a good claim experience is so important.

To those outside of the industry, there is a perception that insurance is dull and boring, but nothing could be further from the truth.