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ASE Modifies Requirements for L4 ADAS Specialist Certification Test

February 18, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASE has removed the prerequisite test requirements for the ASE Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Specialist Certification test (L4), allowing more service professionals to take the test. “Shops are performing more ADAS service and repairs than ever before, and it is important that they can demonstrate to their customers that the service professionals on staff […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ASE, Certification

Automatic Emergency Braking Study Finds Systems Improving Over Time

January 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Front-to-rear crashes reduced up to 52% in newer models. Automatic emergency braking (AEB) continues to improve as it cuts rear-end crashes in half, according to the latest study by the Partnership for Analytics Research in Traffic Safety (PARTS). The study, pairing auto manufacturer equipment with police crash report data covering 98 million vehicles and 21.2 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, NHTSA, U.S. DOT

GM Recalls 2025 Chevy Equinox EV for Adaptive Cruise Control Software Defect Increases Crash Risk

January 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors, LLC (GM) has issued a recall for 2,890 Model Year 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV all-wheel drive electric vehicles due to a malfunction in the adaptive cruise control system. The issue arises from incorrect brake module software, which may prevent the system from engaging the brakes as expected, thereby increasing the risk of a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Electric Vehicles, General Motors, Recalls

Hunter Introduces Online ADAS Learning Tool

January 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Interactive informational website is designed for both shops and consumers. To help simplify the ever-complicating conversations around ADAS, Hunter Engineering is introducing a website that breaks down sophisticated ADAS procedures and terminology into easy-to-understand topics. Available for free to access and use, Hunter’s interactive ADAS Learning Tool works on touchscreen tablets or desktop computers. Designed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Hunter Engineering

Consumer Reports Calls for Next Transportation Secretary to Improve Driving Automation Technology and Autonomous Vehicle Crash Reporting Program

January 15, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Calls for ADAS and autonomous technology crash report program marked by underreporting to be made stronger, fairer, and more efficient. Consumer Reports (CR) is calling on federal regulators and the incoming administration to keep and improve a vital program that requires auto manufacturers and autonomous vehicle (AV) companies to report serious crashes in vehicles equipped […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Autonomous Vehicles, Consumer Reports, Crash Avoidance, NHTSA, Regulations

NHTSA Finalizes Updates to 5-Star Safety Ratings Program

November 20, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Changes will advance safety for vehicle occupants and pedestrians and help consumers make informed decisions on new vehicle purchases. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration yesterday finalized significant updates to its consumer-facing 5-Star Safety Ratings program, a pivotal action that will improve safety on our nation’s roads by incorporating new advanced […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, New Car Assessment Program, NHTSA

asTech Announces adasThink Integration with CCC

November 14, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify announced a new integration between its ADAS-focused platform, adasThink, and CCC ONE, the estimating and repair management software from CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC). This collaboration aims to provide collision repair shops with seamless access to advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) insights, helping to enhance repair precision, increase efficiency and reduce cycle times. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: adasThink, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, CCC, Integrations, Repairify

Wall Street Journal Article on Rising Cost of Collision Repair Features ASA Leaders 

November 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ASA Board Chairman Scott Benavidez and Incoming Chair Dan Stander provided insight on the causes behind the rising costs of collision repairs in a November 7 article in the Wall Street Journal. Benavidez, owner of Mr. B’s Paint and Body Shop in Albuquerque, N.M. and Stander, owner of FIX Auto Highlands Ranch in Littleton, Colo., […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Automotive Service Association, Claim Severity

Mitchell Partners with Protech to Streamline Calibration Detection

November 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell and Protech Automotive Solutions, the national provider of ADAS diagnostic scanning and calibration services, announced that they have signed an agreement to integrate Protech’s ADAS ID3 solution with Mitchell’s Diagnostics as a Service (DaaS) platform and Predictive ADAS functionality. This will allow repairers to access a comprehensive, AI-generated report of manufacturer-recommended calibrations in Mitchell […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Agreements Signed, Mitchell, Protech Automotive Solutions, Recalibration

ASE ADAS L4 Specialist Certification Helps Shops Optimize Repair Opportunities, Customer Confidence

October 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

As more shops are performing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) service and repairs, it is important that shops can demonstrate to their customers that the automotive service professionals on staff can diagnose, service and calibrate ADAS on vehicles. The ASE ADAS Specialist Certification test (L4) is a way to help shops optimize repair opportunities on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ASE, Certification

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