ADAS
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General News 30 May 2022National Windscreens opens first 'Super Centre' in Slough
National Windscreens has opened its first Super Centre, in Slough.
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Opinion 11 Feb 2022Preparing your fleet for the new Highway Code laws
Chris Abbotson, national sales manager at Autoglass, explores how fleet managers should respond to the recent changes to the Highway Code.
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Fleet industry 19 Jan 2022Fleet briefs: Latest industry news from Autoglass, FuelGenie and Silverstone Fleet Management
The latest news from the fleet industry including Autoglass partnering with Bosch to enhance its ADAS recalibration service.
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Opinion 10 Dec 2021ADAS should be centre stage for new Road Collision Investigation Branch
Dr Chris Davies, head of technical research and innovation at Autoglass, argues new body should measure and monitor the impact of ADAS on driver safety.
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General News 19 Aug 2021Thatcham Research data helps vehicle insurers identify safety tech
A new collaboration between Verisk and Thatcham Research aims to help UK insurers identify new advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
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Fleet industry 19 Aug 2021Drivers ‘risking their safety’ by relying on potentially faulty systems
Four-in-five drivers mistakenly expect to be warned by their vehicle when advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) are faulty, research from Autoglass suggests.
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Fleet industry 26 Apr 2021SMH Fleet Solutions to speed up refurbishments with ADAS investment
SMH Fleet Solutions is speeding up refurbishments with a six-figure investment in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) recalibration equipment and training.
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Fleet industry 12 Mar 2021LeasePlan UK extends contract with Autoglass
Autoglass has been awarded a two-year extension to its contract with LeasePlan UK.
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General News 14 Jan 2021Training required for drivers to maximise ADAS safety benefit
IAM Roadsmart is calling for “comprehensive” training on the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), such as adaptive cruse control and autonomous emergency braking.
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Fleet industry 15 Dec 2020
Vehicle safety systems being ‘switched off’ by drivers
New vehicle safety systems, such as autonomous emergency braking, are being switched off by drivers, new research suggests.
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Fleet industry 30 Nov 2020Crash repair market contracts by more than a quarter
The total market value for UK primary vehicle body repairs has fallen by 26.6% to £3.57 billion in 2020.
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Tax and legislation 16 Nov 2020
Government expected to revive roads pricing plans to stem EV tax shortfall
Roads pricing plans are likely to be revived in a bid to stem the estimated £40bn tax revenue that will be lost as new car buyers switch to electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by The Times.
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Fleet industry 29 Oct 2020‘Hands off’ driving technology should be resisted by fleets, says AFP
New technology, which allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel, should be avoided by fleets if given the go-ahead by Government.
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General News 31 Jul 2020
Insurance rules established for repair of ADAS-equipped vehicles
Thatcham Research has released a set of Insurance Industry Requirements (IIR) that will ensure the safe repair of ADAS-equipped vehicles.
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Fleet industry 9 Mar 2020Auto Windscreens to begin in-house ADAS calibration
Auto Windscreens is installing calibration machines for vehicles with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features at its sites, following a growth in demand.
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NEWS 28 Feb 2020Brake warns of 'tragic' impact of ignoring vehicle maintenance
Failure to comply with basic vehicle standards can result in tragic consequences, according to the latest report released by Brake’s Global Fleet Champions.
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Fleet industry 28 Feb 2020
ADAS driver training ‘vital’ for fleets
Company car and van driver training should take account of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and the risks involved in becoming overreliant on the technology.
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Opinion 4 Nov 2019
Without education, ADAS cannot fulfil its full potential
Dr Chris Davies, Head of Technical Superiority, Autoglass
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NEWS 25 Oct 2019
Thatcham Research unveils IMI-accredited ADAS repair course
Thatcham Research has continued its plans to improve road safety through the promotion of properly functioning ADAS on vehicles, with the launch of a new repair course.
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Fleet industry 9 Sep 2019Thatcham and Aviva to examine ADAS issues at Fleet Live 2019
Thatcham and Aviva will debate repairability of ADAS and how new technology is affecting insurance premiums for the fleet industry at Fleet Live this year.
