Car accidents in the St. Louis area continue to be a major concern, with hundreds of lives lost and thousands more injured each year on local roads. In Missouri's latest data from 2021, 1,016 people died statewide in crashes. More locally, St. Louis City and County saw 178 traffic fatalities and over 14,000 injuries in 2021. For the fourth consecutive year, pedestrian deaths rose in the city, while the county also hit a concerning milestone with over 100 total traffic deaths for the first time on record. more
There were 1,593,390 injury-causing car accidents in 2020, with a further 3.62 million causing property damage. Drivers in the US can expect to be in around three accidents in their lifetime. Your first instincts after a car accident might be to make sure everyone is alright, assess the damage, and exchange insurance information. However, there are some things you should never do at the scene of an accident, as they could negatively impact any insurance claims or lawsuits down the line. more
Large trucks accounted for 523,796 accidents in 2021 alone. Truck accidents often result in severe injuries and substantial property damage due to the massive size and weight of these vehicles. If you or a loved one has been harmed in a truck collision, it is highly advisable to consult an experienced truck accident attorney as soon as possible. Here are some of the top reasons hiring a lawyer is crucial after a truck crash. more
Buying a used car from a private seller can seem like a good deal, but it also comes with risks. In particular, many people wonder if the seller could be held legally responsible if the car is later involved in an accident due to undisclosed problems. Recent data shows that around one million used cars are sold privately each month in the U.S. Additionally, around 12% of car accidents annually involve mechanical failure issues. So, what obligations do private sellers really have? Could they end up in legal trouble down the road? more
This guide will show you how to deal with insurance companies after a car crash. Learn key tips to fight for your rights and seek help from a car accident lawyer. more
Kia announced during the company's 2022 CEO Investor Day virtual event that it targets to expand its EV lineup to 14 new models by the year 2027. The plan for Kia is to introduce two new electric vehicles per year starting in 2023. more
BMW Group made a huge announcement, saying that it will invest more than $200 million to build a 219,000-square-foot press shop at its plant in South Carolina. The investment by BMW is a huge boost to South Carolina's economy as it would help create more than 200 new jobs. more
Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to inflict violence in Ukraine has impacted the auto industry in particular, with Volkswagen the latest carmaker to suspend its operations in Russia. more
Wall Street rejoiced with Ford Motor's decision to internally separate its EV and legacy businesses, with the carmaker's stock recording its fifth-highest daily gain in the past year. Analysts are voicing doubts, however, about the company's new EV and profit margin targets. more
Rivian Automotive Inc has decided to roll back price hikes on its electric vehicles that were booked before March 1 after facing intense backlash from customers following a 20 percent increase in prices. more
Ford struggled once again with its vehicle sales in the United States last month, reporting just 123,350 units sold in February 2022. That is a 20.9 percent drop compared to its sales numbers during the same period last year. more
Ford Motor made a stunning announcement on Wednesday, March 2, saying it will reorganize the company's operations to separate its internal combustion engine and electric businesses into two different units. 'Ford Blue' will be for its legacy autos while 'Ford Model e' will be for its EV business. more
Hyundai Motor Company is ramping up its electrification strategy, with the South Korean automaker planning to spend $16.1 billion (19.4 trillion won) and targeting annual sales of 1.87 million EVs by 2030. more
Tesla has made charging electric vehicles free for people trying to flee Ukraine due to Russia's deadly invasion. Tesla announced that it would waive the fee for Supercharging in several countries around war-torn Ukraine. more
More carmakers are feeling the effects of Russia's deadly invasion of Ukraine, with German auto giants Volkswagen, Porsche, and BMW struggling to get wire harnesses from their suppliers in the region. more
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