Tech undefinedMore from Tech undefinedNewsEV/AV Report: Electric vehicles prepare to fly; while self-driving vehicles face suspensionsToronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, Subaru unveils concept designs for flying electric vehicles; and the California auto regulators suspend GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicle deployment. Lifting Off Recently, Subaru brought two concept cars to Japan’s Mobility Show—one of them an electric sports car and the other an electric flying vehicle. […]October 27, 2023NewsNew Life for Used Cars: Altelium launches independent battery health test, certificate and extended warranties for used electric vehiclesToronto, Ontario — In a recent announcement, Altelium has revealed the development of a first of its kind independent battery health test and warranty service for used electric vehicle batteries. The service, now available through a digital platform in both the UK and North America, is the result of work since 2018 to develop an […]October 27, 2023NewsSplit Civic: Honda to build Civic Hybrid sedan in Ont., beginning spring 2024Toronto, Ontario — Honda has announced it will begin production of a new Civic Hybrid sedan in spring 2024 at its plant in Alliston, Ontario. The Ontario site will serve as the lead North American plant for Civic Hybrid production, while the hatchback version will be manufactured at the Indiana Auto Plant (IAP) in Greensburg, […]October 24, 2023NewsSplit Civic: Honda to build Civic Hybrid sedan in Ont., beginning spring 2024Toronto, Ontario — Honda has announced it will begin production of a new Civic Hybrid sedan in spring 2024 at its plant in Alliston, Ontario. The Ontario site will serve as the lead North American plant for Civic Hybrid production, while the hatchback version will be manufactured at the Indiana Auto Plant (IAP) in Greensburg, […]October 24, 2023NewsEV/AV Report: Electric vehicles feel the rain; while self-driving cars get into hot waterToronto, Ontario – In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, a Tesla owner in Scotland received a battery repair cost of $29,000 due to rain damages; and GM’s self-driving car subsidiary, Cruise faces legal repercussions. Floating the bill Johnny Bacigalupo and his partner Rob Hussey recently received a repair cost of $29,000 after their […]October 20, 2023NewsFixing Fires: WAI Europe developing EV cable with thermal cut-offs to reduce fire riskToronto, Ontario – A new product developed by WAI Europe may serve as an idea to aid collision repair facilities in avoiding fire risks from thermal runaway when charging electric vehicles. The company has developed an EV charging cable with thermal cut-offs aiming to reduce electric vehicle fire risks. Charging EVs often runs the risk […]October 20, 2023NewsBattery Battle: New study reveals some EV batteries cost as much as a brand new carToronto, Ontario – A recent study made by Visual Capitalist using data from Benchmark Materials shows calculations for the replacement costs of different battery types in six existing and upcoming EVs. According to the study, many upcoming EVs that fall into SUV and pickup truck categories also have heavy batteries for extended driving range, and […]October 18, 2023NewsTesting Tires: EV tires wear out faster, according to new studyToronto, Ontario – A recent study made by Tire Rack aims at tackling the question of whether or not electric vehicles require specific tires. Tire Rack, an American tire company, recently added a Tesla Model 3 to its tire-testing fleet, allowing for expanded testing in areas of wet, dry and winter environments. After a year […]October 18, 2023NewsCertifying Safety: ASE announces EV, ADAS certification testsToronto, Ontario – The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has recently announced new certification tests for electric and high-voltage vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). According to Trish Serratore, senior vice president of communications, the ADAS Specialist Certifications Test L4 requires completion of either the A6 Electrical and Electronic Systems, or the […]October 18, 2023NewsCharged Conversations: Tune in to watch Collision Repair’s EV Tour Stop in Vancouver, B.C.Vancouver, British Columbia — Attention, Canadian collision repairers! We are thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, is rolling into Vancouver today, October 18, and you won’t want to miss a minute of the electrifying action. We are delighted to inform you that the EV Repair Tour will […]October 17, 2023Previous PagePage 22 of 38Next Page
