EV/AV Report: Tesla plans diner and drive-in for future charging station; Uber driver charged in fatal self-driving accident
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, Tesla gets permits for an extravagant charging station; an Uber driver catches a felony for a fatal self-driving car collision and Orlando debuts a self-driving shuttle—only for it to crash two days later. Dinner, a show and a recharge Tesla has been granted permits […]
Safety First: Don’t sweat battery repair; focus on high voltage safety, says EV expert David Giles
Toronto, Ontario — The chances of an automotive technician servicing or repairing a high-voltage battery in a modern vehicle today are very, very low, electric vehicle expert David Giles told crowds at Collision Repair‘s EV Repair Tour on Aug. 23. “The elephant in the room with electric vehicles is the high-voltage systems. “Everybody is fearful […]
Next Stop, Saskatoon: EV Repair Tour to present in Saskatchewan on Sept. 8
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — The next stop on Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, will be in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on September 8. As part of the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers’ annual event, the EV Repair Tour Saskatoon will feature two speakers: Kim Kos of Kavia Auto Body and Scott Kucharyshen of […]
