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Revolutionary airbag design nets Honda engineer top federal award

A number of automakers are being recognized by the federal government for their cutting edge-research and designs that are helping make roadways safer. Among the U.S. Government Award for Safety Engineering Excellence recipients was a [...]

2023-04-05T13:41:10-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Ford withdraws request to develop fully-autonomous vehicles

Ford is withdrawing its National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) petition to develop and deploy its Level 4 automated driving system (ADS), saying it will instead focus on nearer-term prospects. The news follows Ford’s revelation [...]

2023-04-05T13:40:39-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

P&C insurance industry worsened in 2022, $26.9B net underwriting loss

Key financial results for private U.S. P&C insurers significantly worsened in 2022 compared to a year earlier, according to preliminary results from global data analytics provider, Verisk, and the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). [...]

2023-04-05T13:40:08-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Tesla’s engineering VP breaks down how automaker protects cabin in crashes

Tesla’s vice president of engineering has described how models were designed to protect passengers from getting crushed during a collision. In a YouTube video uploaded last week, Lars Moravy told viewers the automaker took several [...]

2023-04-05T13:39:38-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

LG rises to top in vehicle safety, cybersecurity management testing

LG Electronics (LG) is the first company to meet international testing standards for vehicle functional safety and cybersecurity management. LG research engineer Kim Min-kyu obtained the Automotive Functional Safety Expert qualification, becoming the second individual [...]

2023-04-05T13:39:07-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

AutoBolt reports 64% increase in required windshield replacement calibrations since MY 2016

AutoBolt, a new auto glass part lookup service, has released its first annual “Auto Glass Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and Technology Report” which found that 89% of model year (MY) 2023 and newer vehicles [...]

2023-04-05T13:38:36-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

27% of survey respondents OK with texting while driving, distractions cause nearly 3K deaths a year

A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. adults shows that a third find texting while driving acceptable while nine out of 10 respondents said they would speak up if they saw a driver texting. The online [...]

2023-04-05T13:38:05-04:00April 5th, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Texas Senate Transportation Committee Kills Anti-Car Safety Bill – BodyShop Business

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) appreciates Senators Royce West ... The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced that all ...

2023-04-05T13:37:31-04:00April 5th, 2023|SCRS News Feed|

Iowa students dig deep into learning body work, South Carolina students invent vehicle safety system

Two colleges, one in Iowa and the other in South Carolina, have come up with creative ways of pulling students into the collision repair and automotive industry. Hawkeye Community College’s 13 Auto Collision Technologies students [...]

2023-04-01T15:02:15-04:00April 1st, 2023|RDN News Feed|

Ford’s $1 million scholarship program to help aspiring auto techs

Ford is donating $1 million toward scholarship programs to help meet the demand for auto technicians throughout the industry. Its newly-announced scholarship program, which “aims to foster diversity and reduce barriers for students pursuing careers [...]

2023-04-01T15:01:45-04:00April 1st, 2023|RDN News Feed|
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