Friday Fun: Former NFL player arrested for staged collisions, collision avoidance is making cars too expensive and why you should close your doors
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — July 7, 2016 — Overlooked news from the automotive world over the past week includes the evolution of car jacking, a former NFLer has been arrested for taking part in staged collisions and the German car industry seems to be in hot water again. On the plus side, it’s […]
Ontario approves commercial fleet insurance for ride-sharing
Toronto, Ontario — July 7, 2016 — Your next customer might be Uber or Lyft, regardless of who actually owns the vehicle. Ontario is changing the auto insurance system to allow for coverage of ride-sharing services. In short, the provincial government has approved a regulatory change under the Insurance Act to allow commercial fleet insurance […]
Matrix Wand launches Matrix Active Map 3D Technology
Salina, Kansas — July 7, 2016 — Matrix Wand has completed development on its newest software application. According to the company, it has already begun rolling out to end users. Until now, the Matrix Wand’s primary use was during the blueprinting stage. Matrix Active Map 3D Technology is new software that the company says allows […]
Hacking, security and future technology on the slate for Technology & Telematics Forum
North Richland Hills, Texas — July 7, 2016 –– NACE has released the complete agenda for the third annual Technology & Telematics Forum (TTF). Sessions on the slate include vehicle hacking, accident avoidance technology, vehicle security and a look at future technology. The forum takes place at NACE 2016 on August 12 in Anaheim, California. […]
