Nissan to launch Piloted Drive vehicle in Europe in 2017
Geneva, Switzerland — March 6, 2016 — Nissan has announced that its first Piloted Drive vehicle will be available in Europe starting in 2017. Nissan says its 2017 Nissan Qashqai will become the first Piloted Drive vehicle available in Europe. “Autonomous technologies have been part of our R&D activities for a long time, we’ve done […]
Nissan debuts IDS Concept at Detroit Auto Show
By Mike Davey Detroit, Michigan — January 11, 2016 — Last week Collision Repair magazine reported that the Renault-Nissan Alliance plans to introduce upwards of 10 vehicles with autonomous driving capabilities by 2020. The company has started to make good on that promise, holding the US debut of its Nissan IDS Concept vehicle at the […]
Fix Auto – The Miller Group helps get a family back on the road
By Jeff Sanford Abbotsford, British Columbia — January 2, 2016 — Employees and the owner of Fix Auto – The Miller Group in Abbotsford, Chilliwack and Vernon help make life more tolerable for families in need by refurbishing vehicles in each of these communities. For the tenth year in a row, Fix Auto Abbotsford East […]
Friday Fun: Boyd’s heavy trades, Domino’s mobile ovens and bursting the hype bubble on AVs
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 29, 2015 — Collision repair industry news from the week that was: – Boyd Group had to issue an official press release in response to very heavy trading in its stock. Stock market rules require a company to issue such statements if there is large, unexplained volatility in […]