Shops will be seeing more and more electric powertrains coming in for repair. Recently, ADAPT reported on what operators need to know to be safe and effective with these vehicles.
In a podcast track sponsored by OEC, Mike Croker, an executive with Chief Collision, breaks down the foreseeable future of advanced driver-assistance systems.
Jim Huard, a managing partner with Fix Auto, explains how shop operators can best go about educating their staffs on rapidly evolving vehicle technology.
Shares plunged 22 percent and the cost to insure Kobe Steel debt against default soared as customers including Toyota, Honda and Subaru said they had used materials that were subject to falsification
As aluminum becomes more popular in vehicles, the industry is searching for safer ways to join mixed materials. There are several academic studies related to the lightweighting issue, including one from Ohio State University, which is studying “civilized explosive welding” as a way to join dissimilar materials and avoid corrosion.
