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Why Auto Insurers Should Start Offering Fraud Protection
Matt Cullina is Head of Global Cyber Insurance Business at Transunion. Personal cyber risk is no longer an abstract concept. As the number of fraud victims continues to mount, identity thieves, social engineers and scam artists are proving…
Hackers Are Hijacking Vehicle Shipments, Auto Shippers Report
As the value of vehicles increases, so has fraud and thefts against companies that transport cars and trucks from factories and auction lots, according to industry reports. Cargo theft costs the trucking industry $18 million a day according to the…
Auto Can VinFast Sustain Its Blistering India Start?
VinFast has gone from an unknown brand to India's fifth-largest EV carmaker in just seven months, but its toughest battle is only beginning. VinFast, the Vietnamese EV maker, has rapidly captured a 4% share of the Indian EV car market within seven…
How to disable iOS 27's annoying auto-subtitles for good
With iOS 27, subtitles now pop up automatically whenever a clip starts playing in Photos or Safari. Apple introduced live transcription to help accessibility, but pushing it on everyone by default feels like an overreach. Worse still, the system…
From New-Car Configurators to Hot-Rod Builds, Automotive Dreams Matter
Often it takes losing something—or having it stolen—to appreciate exactly what you had. Creativity is expressed a million ways involving cars. One guy with an airbrush can turn the flanks of a 1975 Ford Econoline into art. Colin…
Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Hit The Water In Pontoon Boat Expansion
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are expanding from the asphalt to open water. MasterCraft has announced a partnership with marine navigation company Savvy Navvy to bring smartphone-mirroring infotainment directly to boat helms across its premium…
Auto sales see second consecutive month of gains in July: DesRosiers
Volkswagen vehicles for sale are seen at a dealership in Ottawa, on Thursday, April 20, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says auto sales in July were up from a year ago, marking the second consecutive month…
Grand Theft Auto 6 publisher is holding an investors call at a very unusual time this week
Take-Two Interactive, publisher of Grand Theft Auto 6, will hold its Q1 FY2027 results call on Friday, August 7, and I don't mean to sound alarmist or over-excited but I think something might be happening. Allow me to explain. Part of my job…
India auto lobby withdraws warning on ethanol fuel damage to revise numbers
India's auto industry said it would revamp numbers furnished to the government as it withdrew its first warning of damage to vehicle parts caused by contaminated ethanol-blended fuel, stoking consumer anger over the contentious policy. The move on…
Korea's China dilemma deepens as Chinese carmakers expand strategic influence
Chinese carmakers are rapidly cementing their presence across Korea's automotive industry by expanding beyond low-priced electric vehicles (EVs) into strategic investments and critical supply chains. This puts their Korean counterparts in a state…
Geely EX5 - another stand out Chinese automotive offering
My test car diary seems filled with Chinese car brands at the moment and this week is no exception. Geely is arguably one of the big three Chinese brands and its expertise shows in the EX5. The car is very targeted for those wanting efficiency…
How to Use Waze's Latest 2026 Features on Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Waze, the popular navigation app, has rolled out a significant update designed to enhance your driving experience. With a focus on personalization, safety, and intelligent navigation, this update introduces features that cater to both Apple CarPlay…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO) Price Target to GBX 440
Auto Trader Group (LON:AUTO - Get Free Report) had its price objective cut by equities researchers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 445 to GBX 440 in a report issued on Wednesday, Digital Look reports. The firm presently has an 'underweight' rating…
Top Automotive Stocks To Follow Today - August 5th
Monolithic Power Systems: AI Stock Beat, Raised and Upgraded Post-Earnings Monolithic Power Systems, Upstart, O'Reilly Automotive, Rivian Automotive, Materion, AutoZone, and Illinois Tool Works are the seven Automotive stocks to watch today…
GM, Chinese automaker extend joint venture for 20 years despite geopolitical tensions with U.S.
General Motors and China's SAIC Motor have extended their joint venture by 20 years, to 2047. GM said the deal will focus on domestic sales of Buick and Cadillac models in China and exporting Chevrolet products built in China for non-U.S. markets.
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