Tesla said that the fatal crash is the first known fatality in more than 130 million miles of Autopilot driving.
Month: June 2016
Around the P&C insurance industry: June 29, 2016
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Two blasts rock Istanbul’s main airport, killing at least 28
Two explosions rocked Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport late Tuesday, killing at least 28 people in an attack that a Turkish official blamed on three suicide bombers.
Airbnb is suing hometown San Francisco to block rental rules
San Francisco, which faces a housing shortage, has struggled with how to regulate eight-year-old Airbnb.
Takata deaths may hit 15 on Honda driver fatality in Malaysia
The fatality is the third in three months involving Takata inflators in Honda cars in Malaysia and follows the death of a pregnant woman in July 2014.
Lyft’s $27 million accord with drivers wins court approval
Lyft moved a big step closer to sealing a deal with drivers that leaves them classified as independent contractors.
VW said to pay diesel owners up to $7,000, fund clean-air grants
Lawyers for car owners are due to submit the proposed deal to the San Francisco federal judge overseeing U.S. lawsuits by June 28.
5 types of cyber attacks and how they can affect your business
Cyber attacks come in many different forms, and the type of attack on any particular company depends on the type of information the intruder is looking for.
Korean automakers lead, U.S. gains in J.D. Power quality study
South Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai tightened their grip on the lead in U.S. new-vehicle quality with Kia ranked best in J.D. Power’s annual survey.
Insurers paying more for fewer lightning strikes, report says
Insurers paid $790 million to nearly 100,000 policyholders in 2015, according to the Insurance Information Institute.