The Value of New Automotive Electronics
Studies done by government and insurance industry entities indicate that advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have reduced severity in crashes, so you can expect more vehicles to feature this equipment as new models roll out.
Korean Parts Carmaker Mando Acquires California Autonomous Vehicle Testing Permit
Mando, a global auto parts manufacturer of the Halla Group, announced that it has acquired an autonomous vehicle testing permit in the state of California, becoming the first Korean automobile company with the license.
Road Testing Vehicles Not Like It Used to Be
Some vehicles today may require a dynamic road test after a post-repair scan to calibrate cameras and sensors, which is a far cry from the road tests of old.
Measuring Vehicles: Raising the Bar
Electronics with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have made it even more important to measure for damage, even in minor repairs.
Consumer Watchdog Joins Coalition Demanding DOT Exercise Strong Oversight of Driverless Vehicles
The group Consumer Watchdog said it has joined a broad coalition calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation to fulfill its legal obligation to ensure effective oversight for the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
Advanced Vehicle Technology Has Killed the Dashlight as a Diagnostic Tool in Collision Repair
The proper phrase when performing repairs today is, “If there is no light, it does not mean it’s right.”
Autonomous Vehicles Won’t Kill Motorists’ Interest in Driving, Panel Says
Amid all the hype about autonomous vehicles, perhaps we’ve overlooked the fact that some people enjoy driving.
Visteon Partners with American Center for Mobility as Founding Member, Driving Development of Autonomous Vehicles
With a $5 million investment, Visteon becomes the first Tier 1 supplier to partner with the national automated vehicle proving ground.
Audatex Launches Vehicle Health Check
The next-generation vehicle scan, diagnostic and repair solution delivers comprehensive and accurate full system scans of the computer systems in today’s vehicles to ensure their operability before putting them back on the road after a collision or mechanical repair, according to Audatex.
How Blue Can You Get? PPG Expects More Blue Vehicles on the Road
PPG has unveiled its automotive color trends and data, citing blue as the fastest-growing color for automobiles across the world.
