Allison undefinedFrom Allison undefinedNewsWe See You, ACU: Intel unveils platform aimed to reduce automaker costs, improve performance in software-defined vehiclesLas Vegas, Nevada— At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week, Intel announced an expanded lineup of products and partnerships to support automakers transitioning to electric and software-defined vehicles (SDVs). The company says this vehicle platform includes high-performance computing, graphics, artificial intelligence (AI), and power management solutions, which Intel hopes will reduce costs and improve […]January 8, 2025NewsTailor-Made Training: International Automotive Consulting, Thorold Automotive Solutions team up for customized auto recycler EV trainingThorold, Ontario — Frank Serravalle, owner of Thorold Automotive Solutions in Thorold, Ontario, recently arranged an electric vehicle (EV) safety training event for his staff. The training event was specifically delivered by Greg Aguilera, International Automotive Consulting (IAC) president and a specialist in EV training and management consulting. The event took place over two days, […]December 11, 2024NewsRecharge Your Skillset: View video presentations from EV Repair Tour Halifax, supported by Fix NetworkHalifax, Nova Scotia — On Oct. 9, Collision Repair magazine visited CAA Atlantic for the EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network. Dozens of attendees, all of whom are connected to and work in the collision repair industry, were treated to presentations from EV experts like Kurt Sampson, CAA Atlantic’s resident EV Guy and three-time […]October 30, 2024NewsBenchmarking BYD: Japanese auto parts representatives ‘surprised’ by BYD model at teardown exhibitionNagoya, Japan — The Central Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan held a vehicle teardown workshop on Oct. 7, where about 70 auto parts companies in central Japan learned about EV body structure and component design features. Several reports note that attendees were “surprised with” the BYD Atto 3, an electric compact SUV […]October 30, 2024NewsElectrification is an Opportunity: EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, delivers industry insights in HalifaxHalifax, Nova Scotia — The Collision Repair magazine EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, stopped in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Wednesday, where collision repair shop personnel, insurance adjusters, OEMs and other industry stakeholders gathered to witness EV experts speak on the intricacies of high-voltage vehicle repair. Gloria Mann, vice president of industry relations for […]October 9, 2024NewsWatts the Damage: University of Nebraska crash tests indicate highway safety features not ready for EVsNebraska, 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 […]October 2, 2024NewsBan Banter: Nearly 60 percent of Canadians oppose federal EV mandate, says recent pollOttawa, 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 […]October 2, 2024NewsRelive the Experience: EV Repair Tour Montreal, supported by Fix Network, videos now available for viewingMontreal, 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 […]October 2, 2024NewsRechargeable Responsibilities: California bill could make EV battery manufacturers responsible for end-of-live battery managementCalifornia, United States — If a California bill is signed into law, EV battery manufacturers—in many cases, automakers—would be responsible for the end-of-life management of electric vehicle battery units. Section 2 of the SB 615 bill also states that “any program designed to ensure proper end-of-life management of vehicle traction batteries first strives to reuse, […]September 4, 2024NewsCollision Repair Magazine EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, announces next stops in Quebec, Nova ScotiaToronto, Ontario — Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour supported by Fix Network, is bringing its EV Repair Tour to Blainville, Quebec, on September 18, 2024, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, on October 8, 2024. This all-day event is designed to equip all members of the collision repair economy with insights into electric vehicle (EV) repair. The […]August 7, 2024Page 1 of 24Next Page