Watts the Damage: University of Nebraska crash tests indicate highway safety features not ready for EVs
Nebraska, United States — Concerns remain as to whether current highway safety features like guardrails and concrete barriers can withstand the increased weight of electric vehicles, compared to ICE vehicles, following a series of tests by the University of Nebraska Midwest Roadside Safety Facility. A fourth electric vehicle crash test was conducted by the Midwest […]
Ban Banter: Nearly 60 percent of Canadians oppose federal EV mandate, says recent poll
Ottawa, Ontario — The majority of Canadians oppose the federal government’s plan to ban the sales of new gas and diesel-powered vehicles beyond 2035, according to poll results from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF). The Leger poll, commissioned by the CTF, asked Canadians if they support or oppose the federal ban on selling new gas-powered […]
Relive the Experience: EV Repair Tour Montreal, supported by Fix Network, videos now available for viewing
Montreal, Quebec — On September 18, Collision Repair mag hosted the fifth leg of its EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, at the Fix Network Blainville Training Centre. Dozens of attendees enjoyed a day of networking, thoughtful chats on zero-emissions vehicles, presentations from experts on EV technologies and a cocktail hour to close things […]
Meet the Speakers: Brendan Piper, EV engagement specialist, to speak at EV Repair Tour Halifax, supported by Fix Network
Halifax, Nova Scotia — Next Wednesday, October 9, Collision Repair magazine will be in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for the latest stop on the EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network. Attendees of this free event will discover a wealth of new EV knowledge via our lineup of expert speakers—which includes Brendan Piper, electric vehicle engagement […]
