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.
Apple and Google Speed Ahead in Safer Design of Vehicle Infotainment Technology
Apple CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto are less distracting to drivers when compared to built-in vehicle infotainment systems designed by automakers, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
CCC’s 2018 ‘Crash Course’ Report Examines Impact of Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technology on Vehicle Ownership
CCC Information Services announced the availability of the 2018 “Crash Course,” an in-depth report that focuses on the trends and business drivers affecting the automotive industry.
I-CAR, SCRS Release New Videos Highlighting Vehicle-Technology Training
The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and I-CAR have produced two videos that discuss the shop-level application of new I-CAR courses on vehicle technology.
IHS Markit Experts to Share Auto Aftermarket, Commercial Vehicle and Technology Trends at AAPEX 2017
Leaders from the aftermarket, commercial vehicle and technology teams at IHS Markit will take part in the convention program this year and will be available for interviews during the event.
J.D. Power: New-Vehicle Quality Hits New High, But Collision-Avoidance Technology Causing Headaches
Collision-avoidance technology and other advanced driver-assistance systems were part of the only category to show declines in quality scores.
Car Buyers Expect Advanced Technology in Their Vehicles, But Are They Willing to Pay for it?
A new survey reveals that consumers’ willingness to pay for advanced technology is limited to some telematics apps and creature comforts.
Report: Autonomous Technology Will Transform Vehicle Interiors
According to a report by ABI Research, as driverless technology spurs the motoring public to abandon vehicle ownership and summon shared vehicles when needed, vehicle interiors will become more reconfigurable.
SCRS Pittsburgh Repairer Roundtable to Focus on Crash Avoidance Systems, Vehicle Safety Technology
The evolution of vehicle safety technology – and its impact on the collision repair industry – will be the focus of the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ annual Repairer Roundtable in Pittsburgh.
Older Drivers Embracing Safety Technology, But Wary of Autonomous Vehicles
Senior drivers are hip to high-tech safety features in cars and trucks, but they’re not sold on the concept of driverless vehicles, according to a nationwide survey commissioned by Munich Reinsurance America.
