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VIDEO: Consumer Collision Rights Awareness, Presented by Honda

In this video, presented by Honda, BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl discusses how OE certification is becoming the mainstream and how one collision repair facility is taking advantage of their certification by marketing it to consumers in order to stand out from their competition.

Honda to Invest $2.75 Billion in GM’s Self-Driving Car

Honda Motor Co will invest $2.75 billion and take a 5.7 percent stake in General Motors Co’s Cruise self-driving vehicle unit, to jointly develop autonomous vehicles for deployment in ride services fleets around the world, according to a Reuters article.

VIDEO: Consumer Collision Rights Awareness, Presented by Honda

In this video, presented by Honda, BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl discusses what a collision repair facility owner or manager can say to a customer when they ask about the collision avoidance technology in their car and how to explain what a scan or recalibration is.

American Honda Honors CCC with Premier Partner Award

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) has been presented with American Honda’s distinguished Premier Partner Award in a ceremony hosted by Honda President & CEO Toshiaki Mikoshiba in Manhattan Beach, Calif.

American Honda Releases Updated Position Statement on Glass Usage

American Honda announced that it has updated its position statement on the use of glass, stating that using anything other than original equipment parts may create issues with driver-assist systems and safety systems.

Vehicle Directs Man into Oncoming Traffic After ADAS Camera Was Not Calibrated

According to CBC news, Mike Ash’s 2016 Acura MDX equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) tried to steer him into the next lane and oncoming traffic after he had the windshield replaced.

Honda Receives Automotive Excellence Award for High-Strength Steel Innovation in 2018 Odyssey

The Odyssey is comprised of 58 percent high-strength steel, leading to high rigidity and a lightweight body, according to Honda.

Honda Reaches One Million Vehicles with Honda Sensing on Road

Honda has announced that U.S. sales of vehicles equipped with the Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies have reached the one-million mark.

Former I-CAR Chairman James Roach Receives Founder’s Award

James Roach, immediate past chairman of the I-CAR international board of directors, recently received the Founder’s Award for his dedication and service to I-CAR.

Diamond Standard CAPA-Certified Reinforcement Bar on 2009 Honda Fit Scores in IIHS ‘Good’ Range

In a Feb. 21 crash test, a 2009 Honda Fit with a CAPA-certified reinforcement bar from Diamond Standard Parts performed comparably to an IIHS-tested 2009 Honda Fit, according to Diamond Standard Parts.

Honda Milestone: 25 Million U.S.-Built Vehicles

Honda on Feb. 28 built its 25 millionth automobile in the United States, a 2018 Accord produced at the Marysville Auto Plant in Ohio.

Retired Honda Manager Gary Ledoux Launches Website to Support Collision Repair History Book ‘YesterWreck’

Created and managed by Optima Automotive of Batavia, Ill., the new website is designed to support Ledoux’s forthcoming book, “YesterWreck: The History of the Collision Industry in America.”