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Coalition of European Car Repair, Insurance, Leasing, Automotive Aftermarket Groups and Consumers Call for Robust Regulatory Framework for Vehicle Telematics Systems

March 24, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Group believes regulation necessary to preserve competition with level-playing field to access vehicle diagnostics and data streams. Issue key for repair industry as need to diagnostic system access increases. A broad coalition of the automotive aftermarket industry and motorists representatives is calling upon the European Union (EU) to create a robust regulatory framework for an inter-operable […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Diagnostics, Europe, European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs, legislation, Regulation, Telematics

Equipment and Tool Institute Releases Position Statement Supporting Pre- and Post-Collision Repair Diagnostic Scanning

March 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Position underlines association member concerns about timely, affordable OEM data access. The Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI) issued a position statement supporting the process of pre- and post- collision repair scanning of vehicles and raising concerns that some vehicle manufacturers restrict access to data or charge prices that are not affordable for the aftermarket to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Equipment and Tool Institute

CIC Committee Invites Stakeholders to Join Pre-Post Repair Scans & Diagnostic Repairs Task Force

January 4, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) Emerging Technologies Committee has invited all those interested to participate in the Scanning & Diagnostics in Collision Repair Task Force.  Approximately 30 participants, from segments including OEM’s, Repairers, Equipment companies, Trade Groups and Insurers, have been working together to discuss the topic, identify issues and possible solutions. The task force […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Conference, Diagnostics

Issue Spotlight: Vehicle Diagnostic Scans and Calibrations

August 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NACE Diagnostic Scan Panel

NACE panel discussion on vehicle diagnostic scans, moderated by Mike Anderson, examines vehicle manufacturer and insurance company perspectives. This year’s International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) featured a panel discussion at the Main Stage on the show floor August 11 detailing the need for electronic system diagnostic scans before and after collision repairs. The panel, led by […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Diagnostics, NACE

NACE Panel to Discuss Importance of Pre- and Post-Collision Repair Scans, Calibration/Recalibration

July 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Special presentation on Expo Floor will feature vehicle manufacturers and insurers detailing the requirements for pre and post-scans of collision damaged vehicles. Mike Anderson, consultant and president/owner of Collision Advice, will lead a panel of OEM and insurance representatives in a discussion about the need for pre- and post-repair scans, calibration/recalibration, and more. The intent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anaheim, Automotive Service Association, Diagnostics, NACE

Honda Issues Collision Repair Position Statement Requiring Pre and Post Diagnostic Scans

July 16, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Says all vehicles involved in a collision must have scans during the estimating process and following a collision repairs. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., has issued a position statement outlining requirements for both pre and post repair diagnostic scans of its vehicles for diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) since many do not illuminate any dashboard indicators. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda Motor Company, Diagnostics, Position Statement

Collision Diagnostic Services Selects Precision Marketing in Canada

February 24, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Collision Diagnostic Services (CDS) announced it has selected Precision Marketing to remarket the asTech2 remote diagnostic device to the Canadian collision repair industry. Under the terms of the agreement, Precision Marketing’s independent manufacturer representatives, located throughout Canada, will market the device to professional collision repair organizations and insurers. Precision Marketing’s representatives will provide local support, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CDS, Collision Diagnostic Services, Diagnostics, Precision Marketing

Auto Care Association Warns Vehicle Cybersecurity Could Hurt Independent Repairers

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association warned vehicle manufacturers and regulators that failure to consider how vehicles are serviced when designing vehicle cybersecurity protections could harm consumers and the independent vehicle service facilities that provide them with repairs. Aaron Lowe, senior vice president, regulatory and government affairs, Auto Care Association, delivered the warning while participating in a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Cybersecurity, Diagnostics, NHTSA

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