Opinion

Making The ADAS Distinction Gives Insurers The Edge

This article is by Andrew Ballard, product principal, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and it takes a look at how ADAS features can affect the pricing of vehicle risk, driver behaviour and enhance claims data. Semi-conductor shortages […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Acquires New ADAS/Automated Testing Site

Thatcham Research, the UK’s only ‘not-for-profit’ insurer funded automotive research centre, has acquired Gamston Aviation Limited (GAL), owner of Retford (Gamston) Airport to create a centre of excellence for the research and testing of future […]

News

Auto Windscreens Appoints New ADAS Tech Manager

Following a 100% increase in the volume of ADAS calibrations since 2019, Auto Windscreens is continuing to commit to the future, introducing a dedicated role and naming Darren Boden as its ADAS Technical Manager. The company […]

Insurance claims

Mercedes Puts Faith in Lane Assist Tech; Will Accept Liability

This is kinda huge. If the automated lane assist tech goes wrong, the manufacturer will accept liability. Interesting that the driver is expected to take action if things do go wrong – basically in a […]

Insurance claims

Auto Windscreens Gains ISO Accreditation on ADAS Calibration

Auto Windscreens has become the first automotive glazing company to add ‘the provision of static and dynamic Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) windscreen calibrations’ to the scope of its ISO accreditations. The certificates confirm that the […]

Insurance claims

ADAS: Direct Line Opens New Tech Centre in Birmingham

Direct Line Group launched its new flagship car technology Centre, based at Stechford, Birmingham, this month. Direct Line Group (DLG) has the largest insurer owned garage network in the UK and the new Centre gives […]

Technology

Honda To Use AI & Automation to Reduce Road Collisions

Honda is planning to use AI and automated systems to reduce road collisions to zero by 2050. Honda will strive to attain its goal of realizing “zero traffic collision fatalities involving Honda motorcycles and automobiles globally […]