Takata Airbag Recall: Awareness campaign targets 41 million U.S. vehicle owners

Safeairbags.com has launched a consumer awareness campaign aimed at reaching more than 41 million vehicle owners in America who have been impacted by the Takata Airbag Recall. The effort features actor Morgan Freeman. According to experts, a part inside the recalled air bags can explode, causing serious injury and even death. “1 out of 6 vehicles have been affected by…

TakingTheHill.com: U.S. House panel holds hearing on ‘Spectrum Policy’

From TakingTheHill.com WASHINGTON, D.C.  –  The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing entitled, “Our Wireless Future: Building A Comprehensive Approach to Spectrum Policy.” (To view the hearing in its entirety, CLICK HERE.) Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) explains in his opening statement that: “Wireless spectrum enables much of the technology that powers our modern…

WATCH: Ford shows off prototype all-electric F-150 by towing more than 1 million pounds

DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “As America’s truck leader, we prefer to let our actions speak louder than words.” Watch as Linda Zhang, chief engineer of the Ford F-150, shows the capability of a prototype all-electric F-150 by towing 10 double-decker rail cars and 42 2019-model year F-150s, weighing more than 1 million pounds.1 Ford has confirmed it will bring an all-electric…

ASA opposes bills to abolish Federal Insurance Office

Collision shops urged to contact U.S. House & Senate in opposition.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 15, 2019 – Bills to abolish the Federal Insurance Office have been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. ASA opposes any efforts to abolish or limit the FIO’s jurisdiction. Despite numerous attempts to abolish the FIO, including multiple efforts led by the former chair of the House Financial Services Committee, ASA…