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Repairify, Autel lay out their plans to ‘redefine’ automotive service and repair
Auto servic/repair technology and data provider Repairify and Autel U.S., a provider of automotive diagnostic, calibration and scan tools and software, announced integrations aimed at improving workflows and processes for collision and glass repair shops, as well as plans for product and service launches for 2024. Repairify’s remote services and authentic OEM tool scans have…
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Group 1 Automotive installs 10,000 solar panels on dealership rooftops
One of the largest car dealership groups in the United States, Group 1 Automotive, has taken a significant step towards sustainability by completing the installation of 10,000 solar panels across multiple dealership locations. Freedom Solar Power, headquartered in Austin, Texas, specializes in collaborating directly with leading automakers, including Toyota, Ford, Volkswagen, Volvo, Audi, and Hyundai/Genesis.…
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Racing into the future: Meet 2023 PNW graduate Mia Flory
December 1, 2023 <!—-> <!– –> <!—-> Graduating with a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering Technology from the College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest (PNW), Mia Flory, ’23, originally found her passion for engineering and a career at the race track. As a child, Flory’s dream of one day working for a motorsport racing…
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Isabell Leremias has a dream and a path to get there
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Meet Isabell Leremias, a junior at Wilson Talent Center in Mason where she is in the automotive technology program. “From a very young age, I have been involved in mechanics and working with my grandpa, and I’m much more of a hands-on learner and visual learner now,” Leremias said. “This program,…
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Thousands Of Car Dealers Pen Letter To Biden Asking Him To Slow EV Rollout
NEW YORK – In a public letter to President Biden, 3,882 car dealers spread across the country are asking that his administration slow down its proposed regulations mandating the production and distribution of electric vehicles. The letter comes after the Biden Administration in April proposed a set of stringent climate regulations that could require two-thirds of…
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2DNEURALVISION receives EU funding to develop a novel low-power consumption, adverse weather, low light computer vision system
The 2DNEURALVISION project will carry out leading-edge research in the field of 2DM (two-dimensional materials) for wide-spectrum image sensing and vision systems. Its scientific achievements will aim to drive disruptive improvements in the automotive, AR/VR, service robotic and mobile device sectors, which expect to have a major impact on society. The Horizon Europe project 2DNEURALVISION…
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Detroit powers up first wireless-charging road in the U.S.
Jil McIntosh specializes in new-car reviews, auto technology and antique cars, including the two 1940s vehicles in her garage. She is currently a freelance Writer at Driving.ca since 2016 Summary · Professional writer for more than 35 years, appearing in some of the top publications in Canada and the U.S. · Specialties include new-vehicle reviews,…
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NXP intros family of UWB chip solutions for automotive manufacturers
NXP Semiconductors has introduced a new ultra-wideband (UWB) family of integrated circuits (ICs) for the automotive industry. Its new Trimension NCJ29D6 solutions bring the real-time localisation with short-range radar characteristics of UWB technology into the Dutch firm’s automotive portfolio to support use cases including secure car access, child presence detection, intrusion alert, and gesture recognition.…
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Cantor Fitzgerald Downgrades REE Automotive to Underweight From Neutral, Price Target is $4
REE Automotive Ltd is a technology company based in Israel. It specializes in the field of automotive technology and the production of EV platforms based on REE – REEcorner technology. They are located between the reason and the wheel and use x-by-wire to control full drive-by-wire, brake-by-wire and steer-by-wire.
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Bridgestone Announces 2023 ASE Master Technician of the Year
Bridgestone Retail Operations, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, has named Andrew Richards as the 2023 Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Technician of the Year. Richards, a graduate of Universal Technical Institute in Houston, was recently celebrated at an award ceremony by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. Related Articles Richards began his career at…