ABAT & Texas Watch: TDI doesn’t ensure safe repairs; What should shops, consumers do?
— February 14, 2022Two Texas advocacy groups called out the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) last week for not doing
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Hyundai & Kia recalls over risk of fire caution not to park vehicles inside, near buildings
— February 10, 2022Repairers who are working on Kias and Hyundais should take notice of two new recalls that due to the
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AV industry reps, worker unions & others plead for federal autonomous vehicle regulations
— February 9, 2022Autonomous vehicle (AV) industry representatives, a state Department of Transportation official, a highway
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Tesla issues seatbelt recall on over 817,000 vehicles
— February 8, 2022More than 817,000 Tesla Model S, X, 3 and Y vehicles have been recalled due to a seatbelt warning malfunction.
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Steps to take against COVID-19 & to ensure disinfectants are effective
— February 4, 2022Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, repairers are likely well aware that steps need to be taken
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UPDATED: U.S. DOT implements ambitious safety plan with goal of zero roadway deaths
— February 1, 2022Calling the status quo “unacceptable,” U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg last
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I-CAR offers guidance on EV safety in CIC presentation
— January 25, 2022When a damaged electric vehicle (EV) arrives at a body shop, a prudent first step is to conduct a pre-repair
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5 tips from SCRS, DEG & Mike Anderson: Core charge, seatbelt inspections, virtual interactions, pre-diagnostic alignment & extend clear coat
— December 27, 2021The five most recent “Quick Tips” videos released by the Society of Collision Repair Specialists
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Honda will use vehicle technology to monitor road conditions in Ohio pilot program
— December 20, 2021Honda is working with the Ohio Department of Transportation on a pilot program that will use vehicle
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IIHS says its headlight ratings are helping make roads safer
— October 19, 2021Real-world crash results are proving the value of the headlight ratings program developed by the Insurance
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