Articles relating to vehicle claims and how they are reported, trends in auto investigations, auto technology, repairs and auto technology, impact of technology on accidents, industry disruptors, auto salvage and more.
The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) is lowering an assessment rate paid by insurers that covers unlimited lifetime medical costs for victims injured in auto accidents by 10 percent.
A study's results show that the average total claimed PIP economic loss, consisting primarily of medical expenses, increased 18 percent from $8,289 in 2002 to $9,769 in 2005.
A recent traffic study in Philadelphia revealed that longer yellow lights and intersection cameras are effective in keeping drivers from running red traffic lights.
Springtime is upon us, and with the season comes another annual rite: young squid throttling up their crotch rockets on the big slab, avoiding Clydes and road gators, but many times doing so with no skid lid.
Whether it's talking on a cell phone, applying makeup, or inhaling a meal while on the go, drivers and their distractions are increasing in number and frequency.