Tag: collision tests

ADAS

Breaking Down Brakes: AAA finds reverse AEB not ‘foolproof’; stresses importance of correct ADAS repairs

Toronto, Ontario — The American Automobile Association (AAA) has found through testing that reverse automatic emergency braking (AEB) isn’t foolproof. AAA engineers specifically wanted to test to see how reverse AEB with cross-traffic intervention performs when drivers backed out of a parking space and into the path of an oncoming vehicle with an adjacent parked […]

February 16, 2024

Collision Repair

Friday Fun: Toronto man walks away from a serious accident, Kamloops man has to pay big tow bill

By Jeff Sanford   Toronto, Ontario — December 15, 2016 — It’s time for another edition of Friday Fun, our weekly round-up of the strange, the funny, the heart-breaking and the heart-warming. This week we look into a series of ads of that pranks repair shop customers, how a man in BC wound up on […]

December 15, 2016

Collision Repair

Five weird ways they crash test cars

By Barett Poley Peterborough, Ontario — November 23, 2016 — The roads are filled with strange things your customers might encounter, like wild animals, black ice, tree branches, and sometimes even buildings! All of these have to be accounted for by automotive manufacturers while developing and building vehicles. Interesting, intriguing, and just plain strange crash […]

November 18, 2016