Tag: automotive safety technology

Collision Repair

Stalling Speedster: The NTSB calls for more speed-limiting tech in new vehicles

Washington D.C.— The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) based in Washington, D.C. asked 17 automakers to add anti-speeding tech to new vehicles as a response to automotive and civilian deaths due to reckless driving.  Specifically, the NTSB’s request comes in response to a crash in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2022 that killed nine people. The […]

November 17, 2023

ADAS

Advancing ADAS: Magna purchasing auto safety technology company for US$3.8-billion in pursuit to lead in smart cars

Aurora, Ontario — Magna International Inc. is purchasing automotive safety technology company Veoneer to reach its goal of becoming a leader in smart car technology, the company announced Thursday.  Magna will reportedly acquire the Swedish company for US$3.8-billion.  “The acquisition builds on Magna’s strengths and positions the company’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) business as […]

July 23, 2021