IIHS: Better back seat protection necessary
— May 17, 2019The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety last month said backseat passengers aren’t kept safe
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GM body executive: New technology tied to vehicle exteriors coming, needed
— May 17, 2019General Motors body structures director Antonio Vittorini on Wednesday described the megatrends of electrification
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Autobraking, lane-keeping 100% standard for 2020 Hyundai Sonata, Elantra
— May 16, 2019Hyundai this spring announced its 2020 Sonata and Elantra would carry autobraking standard across all
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Volvo: Car Accident Advisor tool works for ‘model year 2015.5 and newer’ vehicles
— May 15, 2019Volvo on Tuesday made good on an initiative its partner CCC revealed earlier this year, announcing the
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German news outlet Autohaus: Tony Aquila leaving as Solera CEO
— May 14, 2019Citing unnamed internal sources, German automotive business news outlet Autohaus on Monday reported Solera
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New Carolinas trade show brings education, NASCAR to auto body shops in two states
— May 13, 2019The North Carolina and South Carolina Associations of Collision and Autobody Repair this week will launch
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Subaru: 1,000 auto body shops in ‘various stages’ of certification process
— May 10, 2019Subaru national wholesale parts manager John Lancaster on Thursday said the OEM’s certified collision
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Honda to cut trims, use common architecture; Daimler ends smart in U.S.
— May 10, 2019Simplify, simplify. Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo on Wednesday announced the company would cut two-thirds
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Repairer: Not-included operation of weld testing can be ‘super time-consuming’
— May 9, 2019Destructive weld testing is a not-included procedure in all three estimating systems, which means repairers
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I-CAR vets shops delivering own welding certifications with audits, up-front rules
— May 8, 2019I-CAR relies on unannounced audits of welding sessions to ensure collision repairers licensed to deliver
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