NIO founder William Li criticised the EU and US for proposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), calling such measures unreasonable. He emphasised the importance of expanding EV use to combat climate change and urged co-operation with China instead of...
There are different ways to determine the state of a vehicle: you can obtain DAT testing via a new vehicle scanner, along with FastTrackAI® software, for assessing a vehicle’s condition. Traditionally, this could be done through guided photography or manual...
As a collision repair facility owner you encounter many issues in your day-to-day operations; some you can control, some you cannot. One of the problems you cannot control is the supply chain. What happens when it takes a long time to receive a part? How do you handle...
During several weeks of testing at the BMW Group’s plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the latest Figure 02 humanoid robot successfully placed sheet metal parts into the appropriate fixtures, which were then assembled as part of the chassis. This requires a high...
If you’ve been in this industry for a time, you will have seen a lot of changes to the way we repair and paint vehicles. There was a time when we used a torch to heat up a damaged frame rail to facilitate straightening. Today, there is a good chance the vehicle being...
