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CARSTAR's Shine Month Raises Milestone Amount for Cystic Fibrosis
CARSTAR, North America’s leading provider of premier collision repairs, dedicates every June to fundraising for cystic fibrosis research, advocacy and care, but reached new heights with its 2019 funds raised to over $100,000.
Regional Association Event Announcements: August 2019
See below for a list of regional automotive association events coming up in August.
Boyd Group Income Fund Reports Cyber-Attack
Owners of Boyd Group Income Fund (the Boyd Group), detected a ransomware attack on a subset of its information technology systems in late June.
VIDEO: ZF Demonstrates Pre-Crash External Airbag
In the U.S., the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) attributes approximately 25 percent of all collision deaths to side-impact accidents.
On the Lighter Side: Honda Takes a Trip Down Memory Lane and Restores This 1961 Chevy Pickup Truck
Written by Donovan Alexander, Interesting EngineeringThe restoration of an older vehicle can always be an endearing trip down memory lane for both car enthusiasts as well as car makers themselves.
On the Lighter Side: 200-Horsepower Honda Mows Its Way Into the Record Books
Written by Loz Blain, New AtlasHonda's Mean Mower V2 might have wrestled back the title of world's fastest lawnmower for the Japanese factory, with a 150.99-mph (243-km/h) top speed, a power-to-weight ratio better than a Bugatti Chiron and the fastest 0-100 mph time in history for a lawn care vehicle.
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Volvo Trucks’ Cabin-Less Self-Driving Hauler Takes on Its First Job
What would trucks look like if they didn't need to accommodate a human driver?
Truck Driving Could Soon Be a Desk Job
On the week on June 17, for likely the first time, a heavy-duty commercial truck drove for 9.4 miles on the Florida Turnpike with no one inside.
His Keyless Car Killed Him While He Slept; New Legislation Could Save Others
Pennsylvanian Russell Fish was "paranoid about everything," so much so, he even locked his bedroom door each night, his daughter said.
Shops Billing for and Being Paid to Match OEM Texture of Seam-Sealer
Mike Anderson of Collision Advice said the “Who Pays for What?” surveys he has been conducting for several years in conjunction with CRASH Network are building awareness in the industry about “not-included” labor operations shops are performing, but may not think to bill for estimates and invoices.