AUTO Connected Car News The 2026 SEMA Show moved into its second day on Wednesday, November 4, with a schedule weighted toward product launches, shop technology and vehicle unveilings The show floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center opened at 9 a.m and…
FMVSS 108 is the federal standard that dictates every lamp, reflector and blinker on a new car. It was written for vehicles with a human holding the wheel. NHTSA now wants to revise it for cars where no human is driving…
ADAS View LLC is introducing ADAS View, an iPhone and iPad app designed to help collision repair professionals identify advanced driver-assistance system components and document findings during the repair process. The app is planned for release as a free download,…
The integration would serve collision repair chains and independent repair centers in North America, generating preliminary repair estimates for appraisers to review and edit. Vehicles are driven or towed through LumaScanner, which captures images and produces a time-stamped condition report.
The AI-based inspection system can be positioned throughout the vehicle supply chain to identify handling weak spots where damage is likely to occur DeGould says its AutoCompact DriveThrough inspection system will launch alongside customer demonstrations during Q4 2026, with the first deliveries…
The combined diagnostics business introduced two collision diagnostic devices, ADAS MAP add-ons and a J2534 scan interface. Opus IVS, asTech and BlueDriver MAX announced Nov. 3 a slate of diagnostic hardware and software for the 2026 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, including two…
Does the Buick Enclave’s sunroof and rear-seat shade live up to the hype? See how this family-focused SUV balances style and practicality before you buy. A rear-seat shade changes the SUV’s cabin feel, while Stone Metallic paint and optional 22-inch…
BYD’s new full-size electric SUV, the Denza N9 EV, was revealed in a regulatory filing, weighing in at over 8,200 lbs (3,760 kg). That creates one issue. The Denza N9 first went on sale last March, a flagship plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV with a…
The "2+3" Standard: Two Thresholds and Three Enhancements Note: The standard was proposed by Baidu Apollo at the event to distinguish "whether something qualifies as a world model" from "how capable a world model is." The Real-World Foundation for Breaking the…
Mat Watson thinks the Suzuki Swift is an affordable, economical and well-equipped small car. The best part is that you can grab a used example for more than half the price of a new one. I think the Suzuki Swift…
Driver assistance, mapping, sensors, and the path from L2 to robotaxis.
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