King Collision Centers Spearheading Safe Driving Program for Teens
Plymouth, Mass.-based King Collision Centers announced it has launched a safe driving campaign that aims to keep area teenagers out of serious accidents. “Obviously, you never want anybody to get hurt. On the other hand, we do earn our living repairing automobiles, so it’s more than a bit unusual for a collision center to be
Stop Subletting: Simplifying the ADAS Opportunity
In-house ADAS calibrations means safety, efficiency, and profitability for collision shops. Control the process and reap the benefits. Learn more in this six-part series. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) is an umbrella term for the multiple vehicle safety and convenience systems becoming increasingly common on today’s vehicles. Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW),
USDOT Launches Roadway Safety Call to Action
The Call to Action campaign asks stakeholders to commit to specific actions in 2023 to reduce serious injuries and deaths on our roadways, which have reached crisis levels.
New Legislation Includes Vehicle Safety Provisions
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will make investments in some non-traditional items such as EV charging stations.
U.S. House Unveils ‘Moving Forward Act’
Safety provisions incorporated in the bill include mandating crash-avoidance technology in all new passenger vehicles.
New Vehicle Electronics: Are You In or Are You Out?
Vehicle technology is changing at an unprecedented rate. So you will need to decide: are you in or are you out?
In Collision Repair, Every Procedure Is Significant
Not every part or procedure is life-threatening, but even the most insignificant thing can damage your reputation.
Allstate Focuses on Distracted Driving with Reality Rides Tour
Allstate is launching the fifth annual Reality Rides tour, featuring a simulator that provides a safe environment to learn about the impact of distracted driving.
CDC Report Finds US Has Highest Road Death Rate in the World
In 2013, more than 32,000 people died on U.S. roads, about 90 fatalities a day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Report Finds Autonomous Vehicles Cannot Be Test-Driven Enough Miles to Demonstrate Their Safety
Under even the most aggressive test-driving assumptions, it would take existing fleets of autonomous vehicles tens and even hundreds of years to log sufficient miles to adequately assess the safety of the vehicles when compared to human-driven vehicles.