The big takeaway here is the potential for Qapter, and similar technology, to eliminate both tasks and positions associated with the estimating process—such as insurance adjusters. 

A new driver-assistance systems guide from General Motors is a configuration reference for shops to utilize both to educate themselves, as well as insurers and customers.

if Zoox really does remain on course for passenger ride-hailing, that could open up a whole new market for Amazon—one which would put it head-to-head with Uber and Lyft once the autonomous driving technology matures.

Ford announced an optional active drive assist system that would permit “hands-free driving on more than 100,000 miles of divided highways in all 50 states and Canada.”

Recent aftermarket testing could potentially aid aftermarket manufacturers by providing information, tools, practices, procedures and resources to help ensure that their products can be integrated with the latest factory-installed ADAS technologies. 

Upon revision of a major airbag safety test, take a look at how this critical safety system is evolving in the 21st century.

UK-based insurance firm Thatcham has called for all cars with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to be fitted with a standardized warning light that alerts drivers if the systems are malfunctioning, Autocar reported.

Learn more about the design and materials of these new Acura models, as well as what ADAS features will be onboard (and ultimately in your shop).

Hear from these expert shop owners about how they pay attention to industry trends and set their teams up for future success.

The length of loans are growing alongside the retail price of new vehicles. One expert with CCC Information Services explains the data that show how repair costs contribute to this trend.

Editorial Director Anna Zeck is back with collision shop owner Kye Yeung to talk about what the near future holds for operators.