AirPro’s Auggie Calibrations Meet NHTSA Standards
AirPro Diagnostics announced that its Auggie mobile static recalibration device has been independently tested and proven to meet NHTSA requirements for a complete and safe repair.
Are Modern Cars with ADAS Really Safer?
Studies suggest that ADAS technologies can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents and injuries on the road.
IIHS: Consumers Having Issues with ADAS After Repairs
A new IIHS survey indicates that among consumers who reported that at least one ADAS system had been repaired for any reason, about half said they had issues with the features after the job was completed.
IIHS: Few Vehicles Excel in Night Test of Pedestrian Autobrake
Three-quarters of the 7,300 pedestrian fatalities in 2021 occurred at night, when research shows most pedestrian AEB systems are less effective.
CARSTAR Owner Opens Two Locations in Houston, Texas
CARSTAR has announced the opening of two CARSTAR locations, CARSTAR Ambassador Tidwell and CARSTAR Ambassador Montgomery, both in Houston, Texas.
ADAS Calibrations: Speed and Accuracy Go Hand-in-Hand
Innovations in calibration systems have made setup and vehicle-to-target positioning — the most time-consuming segment of ADAS calibration — faster.
Study: Young Drivers Biggest Beneficiaries of Crash Avoidance
Crash avoidance systems are associated with larger reductions in the frequency of collision and property damage liability claims for drivers under 25 years old than those ages 25 and older.
Ford Releases Position Statement on Ford/Lincoln Bumper Repair with ADAS
Ford states that in body repairs involving front and rear bumper fascias, it is critical that the vehicle be restored to proper operating condition to ensure that safety systems function correctly.
64 Vehicles Earn 2020 IIHS Awards Due to Safety Technology
Sixty-four cars and SUVs qualify for an award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) under new criteria that prioritize the protection of pedestrians in addition to vehicle occupants.
MSO Symposium Early Bird Registration Ending Soon
The 2019 MSO Symposium is being held on Monday, November 4 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nev. Early bird rates end on September 20, 2019 and space is limited.
