NYU Professors Developing Artificial Intelligence that Links Driverless Cars to Cloud-Based Maps
Two NYU researchers are developing a deep learning system that will allow self-driving cars to navigate, maneuver and respond to changing road conditions.
Consumer Federation of America Study Reveals Insurers Raise Premiums After Not-At-Fault Accidents
Study reveals premiums can rise $300 or more for drivers rear-ended while safely stopped at a red light; price hikes prohibited in some states.
Profit Center: Bulletproof Dreams
James Cuffe has dreams of one day seeing hundreds of body shops installing his armoring kits for civilian vehicles.
Editor’s Notes: Putting the ‘I’ in Integrity
American Honda’s first-ever Collision Repair Integrity Event at the American Honda Training Center in Mount Laurel, N.J., was a sellout.
Expedia 2015 Road Rage Report Finds ‘Texters’ Enrage Fellow Drivers the Most
“The Texter” generated the most fury, followed by “The Tailgater” and “The Left Lane Hog.”
NASTF General Meeting Highlights OEM Validation of Collision Repair
Panel discusses OEMs’ increasing concern about the repair of their vehicles.
Self-Driving Car Takes Off on First Cross-Country Trip
Trip marks the first and longest cross-country trip in a self-driving vehicle.
Consulting Group Says Self-Driving Vehicle Features Could Represent $42 Billion Market By 2025
Partially autonomous vehicles are likely to hit the roads in large numbers by 2017; one-fifth of U.S. drivers say they would pay more than $5,000 extra for features such as highway or urban autopilot.
Atlas Copco USA Donates $100,000 to Provide Clean Drinking Water
Company’s employee-run Water for All organization donates to New York-based charity: water, a global non-profit dedicated to bringing safe, clean water to people in developing nations.
Car Bench America Welcomes Bob Stevenson to National Sales and Training Team
Stevenson brings 20-plus years of collision knowledge and experience in both paint and equipment.
