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CBS News Highlights National Insurance Crime Bureau Data on Surge in Stolen Vehicles

CBS News Highlights National Insurance Crime Bureau Data on Surge in Stolen Vehicles

DES PLAINES, Ill. , June 14, 2023 -- As part of a story on the national spike in vehicle thefts, CBS News reported data this week from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) that showed more than one million vehicles were stolen in 2022, the highest number since 2008. It also reported that NICB's foreign operations ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Co-publisher's Note: The opinions contained in this Mid-week Auto News Update are the opinion of Cox Automotive. The Auto Channel may or may not agree with some or all of them but believes that a free press give the option to agree or not agree to the audience. ... Continue reading

1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Celebrated as Best of Show at 27th Annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance

1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Celebrated as Best of Show at 27th Annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance

1965 Ford GT40 Mk I wins Best of Show at Saturday Concours de Sport GREENWICH, Conn., June 6, 2023 -- A 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B was chosen as this year's Best of Show at the 27th annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance. The winner at Saturday's inaugural Concours de Sport was a 1965 Ford GT40 Mk I. The 2023 event furthe ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 5, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 5, 2023

EV Recalls. To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 28-June 3, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 28-June 3, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) announced today that the all-new 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid has been named a TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP), by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The award applies to vehicles built after May 2023. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid earns Top Safety Pick award

Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid earns Top Safety Pick award

The redesigned 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid, a small SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The requirements are tougher for both the lower-tier Top Safety Pick and higher-tier Top Safety Pick+ award in 2023. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 29, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 29, 2023

You are receiving this message because you requested to be notified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) if there is a safety recall that may affect your vehicle.The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Used and New Auto-News Update

Mid-Week Used and New Auto-News Update

Atlanta May 23, 2023; Here Is a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. The clock continues ticking on the debt ceiling debate. ... Continue reading

DC Comic Artist Illustrates What Happens To Cars When Superheroes Attack

DC Comic Artist Illustrates What Happens To Cars When Superheroes Attack

Everyone wants to be a starring character in a superhero story, but have you ever stopped and wondered what it would be like to have a real life superhero attack? ... Continue reading

LexisNexis Insurance Demand Meter Registers "Explosive" for U.S. Auto Insurance Shopping

LexisNexis Insurance Demand Meter Registers "Explosive" for U.S. Auto Insurance Shopping

The latest edition of the LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Insurance Demand Meter reports the quarterly year-over-year U.S. auto insurance shopping growth rate rose 10.2% in Q1 2023, up from +2.8% growth in Q4 2022 as auto insurers continue to implement widespread rate increases. New policy growth, or the rate at which cons ... Continue reading

Are You Nuts? Cars With Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired in U.S.

Are You Nuts? Cars With Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired in U.S.

More Than 2.5 Million Vehicles with “Do Not Drive” or “Park Outside” Orders Need Fixing f May 1, CARFAX data shows. Ten states have more than 70,000 of these vehicles driving on their roads, with California leading the way. ... Continue reading

GM's Cruise Expands Self-Driving Ride- Hailing Service to Houston and Dallas, Following Austin Launch

GM's Cruise Expands Self-Driving Ride- Hailing Service to Houston and Dallas, Following Austin Launch

GM's Cruise Expands Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Service to Houston and Dallas, Following Austin Launch GM's Cruise, the self-driving ride-hailing service, has announced its expansion to Houston and Dallas in Texas, following its launch in Austin last December and its existing operations in Phoenix. Despite challenges, Cr ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 15, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 15, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

The Importance of Insurance as a Car Owner

The Importance of Insurance as a Car Owner

Besides being a legal requirement to have car insurance if you own a car, having car insurance will protect you should you meet in an accident or if your vehicle is damaged. Also, if you purchase your car with a loan, the lender will require you to have insurance. ... Continue reading

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