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Auto Safety Bill Targeting Electric Doors Advances in US House

Feb 12 2026 // US lawmakers agreed to advance an automotive safety bill that would require manual releases in new vehicles with electrically powered door handles, bringing the measure that could impact designs popularized by Tesla Inc. a...

EEOC Files to Get NAPA Auto to Comply in Hiring Investigation

Feb 9 2026 // The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) last week filed documents in federal court to compel NAPA Auto Parts to comply with a subpoena. Back in May 2024, the EEOC filed a change under Title VII of the Civil...

EU Needs Smart-Car Data Security Rules And Can Learn From China, Group Says

Feb 6 2026 // The European Union needs to implement comprehensive regulations to manage the growing security risks posed by intelligent vehicles, particularly Chinese cars that are increasingly popular with consumers, according to a...

Allstate Doubles Q4 Net Income While Auto Underwriting Income Triples

Feb 5 2026 // Allstate Corp. fourth quarter 2025 net income applicable to common shareholders was about $3.8 billion, double the $1.9 billion booked for the same quarter the prior year. Allstate’s Property-Liability business...

China to Ban ‘Hidden’ Car Door Handles to Address Safety Fears

Feb 4 2026 // China will ban ‘hidden’ car door handles from 2027, becoming the first country to phase out a design pioneered by Tesla and adopted by Chinese competitors including Xiaomi. The hidden handle design, which...

Florida Appeals Court Blocks Punitive Damages Claim in Car-Sharing Crash Case

Feb 3 2026 // Plaintiffs claiming punitive damages in lawsuits must meet a high bar, a Florida appeals court found in overturning a trial court’s decision in a fatal accident involving an online car-sharing platform. Turo Inc., a...

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