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Kelley Blue Book Unveils Winners of 2023 Best Buy Awards
Published Dec. 15, 2022 After thorough head-to-head testing, in-depth data analysis and evaluation of the more than 300 new-vehicle models available in the U.
December 15, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Car ADAS Announces New Licensee in Ohio, Calibration Connection
Published Dec. 14, 2022 Car ADAS Solutions, a leading provider of ADAS calibration technology and services, announced the addition of its first licensee in Ohio, Calibration Connection.
December 14, 2022
Autobody News Staff
F-150 Lightning Wins MotorTrend Truck of the Year for 2023
Published Dec. 13, 2022 The new F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck has added the prestigious 2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year award to its trophy case.
December 13, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Hyundai Motor Group and SK On to Build EV Battery Facility in Georgia
Published Dec. 8, 2022 Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) and SK On have selected a site in Bartow County in Georgia for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility that will supply Hyundai Motor Group's plants in the U.
December 8, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Honda to Begin U.S. Production of Fuel Cell EVs in 2024
Published Dec. 7, 2022 Honda on Nov. 30 announced it will produce an all-new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the recently launched, all-new Honda CR-V starting in 2024 at its Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, OH.
December 7, 2022
Autobody News Staff
From the Desk of Mike Anderson: Are You Itemizing the Vehicle Prep Steps Necessary Prior to ADAS Calibrations?
From the Desk of Mike Anderson: Are You Itemizing Vehicle Prep Steps Necessary Prior to ADAS Calibrations? Written by Mike Anderson, Autobody News Published Dec.
December 5, 2022
Mike Anderson
Car ADAS Opens 18th Location in Decatur, GA
Published Dec. 2, 2022 Car ADAS Solutions, a leading provider of ADAS calibration technology and services, announced the addition of its 18th location, Georgia ADAS Calibrations in Decatur, GA.
December 2, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Stellantis Partnering with Michigan's Future Energy to Get Dealers Ready for EVs
Written by Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press Published Nov. 30, 2022 Jeep-parent Stellantis is partnering with Michigan-based Future Energy to help its more than 2,600 dealers prepare for the transition to electric vehicle sales and service.
November 30, 2022
Autobody News Staff
BendPak Reinvents 2-Post Car Lift for EVs and Beyond
Published Nov. 29, 2022 BendPak introduced its AP Series---the next generation of two-post lifts with patent-pending features designed to make lifting internal combustion and electric cars, trucks and vans safer, easier and more efficient.
November 29, 2022
Autobody News Staff
GM Says Its Dealers Have Fixed Over 11,000 Tesla EVs Since 2021
Written by Stephen Rivers, CarScoops Published Nov. 22, 2022 General Motors has a “new business”---servicing Tesla electric vehicles at its dealerships.
November 22, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Domino’s Launches 800 Chevrolet Bolt EVs for Pizza Delivery
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati Published Nov. 22, 2022 Domino’s Pizza is rolling out a fleet of 800 Chevrolet Bolt EVs for sustainable pizza deliveries.
November 22, 2022
Autobody News Staff
ALLDATA’s ADAS Quick Reference Tool Receives SEMA New Product Award in ADAS Category
Founded in 1986, ALLDATA is known for providing OEM automotive repair and collision information. The company said more than 400,000 technicians use ALLDATA’s software solutions for faster diagnostics, updated OEM information covering 95% of vehicles on the road, and simpler shop management.
November 8, 2022
Stacey Phillips Ronak
I-CAR Recognized for New Hands-On Skills Training in EVs and ADAS
Published Nov. 4, 2022 A panel of international media judges awarded I-CAR a prestigious SEMA Global Media Award in recognition of its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Hands-On Skills Development course.
November 4, 2022
Autobody News Staff
ALLDATA’s ADAS Quick Reference Wins SEMA Show New Product Award
Published Nov. 3, 2022 The winners of this year’s SEMA Show New Product Awards were announced Nov.
November 3, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Ford Dealers Now Have Until Dec. 2 to Decide If They’ll Invest Up to $1.2 M on EVs
By Stephen Rivers, CarScoops Published Oct. 31, 2022 In September, it was reported Ford planned to have dealers sign up to sell electric vehicles by Oct.
October 31, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Auto Techcelerators Joins Opus IVS™ to Create ADAS Services Leader
Published Oct. 31, 2022 Opus IVS™, a global diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming and on-demand remote expert support leader, on Oct.
October 31, 2022
Autobody News Staff
BMW to Invest $1.7 Billion in SC Plants to Build EVs, Produce Batteries
Published Oct. 25, 2022 The BMW Group announced a new investment in the U.S. to expand Plant Spartanburg, SC, and the company’s manufacturing footprint in the U.
October 25, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Car ADAS Solutions to Exhibit Calibration Business Implementation Process at SEMA 2022
Published Oct. 24, 2022 Car ADAS will showcase its Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration business implementation process at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV, Nov.
October 24, 2022
Autobody News Staff
Leading ADAS Expert Relies Only on Launch Tech
Written by Autobody News Staff Published Oct. 14, 2022 Automotive diagnostics is something the collision repair industry didn’t have to deal with 22 years ago.
October 14, 2022
Autobody News Staff
California Auto Body Shop Uses Mitchell to Stay Ahead of the Curve on ADAS Calibration
Written by Autobody News Staff Published Oct. 14, 2022 Lloyd’s Collision & Paint Center has deep roots in the East San Diego, CA, area, where it has offered reliable, trustworthy and quality collision repair services since 1984.
October 14, 2022
Autobody News Staff
What Your Auto Body Shop Needs to Know to Be Ready to Repair EVs
Written by John Yoswick, Autobody News Published July 06, 2022 The Alliance for Automotive Innovation reported in June almost 200,000 electric vehicles were sold in the first quarter of this year---a 4.
July 6, 2022
John Yoswick
SCRS Open Board Meeting Presentations Focus on GM ADAS Document, Data Privacy & Blueprint Optimization Tool
The collision repair industry recently had the opportunity to attend the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) open board meeting, held virtually in July.
August 14, 2020
Stacey Phillips Ronak
The Best Body Shops' Tips: Are ADAS Systems Here to Stay? American Honda Showcases Current Systems
Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Information and Collision Mitigation Braking Systems are just a few of the Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) in vehicles today.
January 22, 2018
Stacey Phillips Ronak
The Road to Autonomous Vehicles: How Collision Repair Shops Should Prepare
Two years ago, Sean Carey, an expert in the subject of connected cars and telematics, made a prediction.
September 20, 2016
Stacey Phillips Ronak
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