Curtailing Crashes: Regina 2023 collision rates down from year prior
Regina, Saskatchewan — Regina, Saskatchewan, saw 230 fewer collisions in 2023 compared to the year prior, marking a 9.6 percent drop in collision rates in the Prairie capital. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) and Regina Police Services said there were 2,167 reported collisions in 2023–500 fewer incidents than reported in 2018, according to data provided to local […]
Can You Believe This?! Cars meet cranes, bargain headlamps and more
Toronto, Ontario — Happy Friday! Celebrate the start of the weekend with some chuckles. This weekly clip features cars dropping from cranes; bike-automobile hybrids; turbo Bugs and much, much more. The post Can You Believe This?! Cars meet cranes, bargain headlamps and more appeared first on Collision Repair Magazine.
Shifting Gears: New Rivian R1 vehicles have ‘hundreds’ of design, engineering, performance changes
Normal, Illinois — Rivan’s recent retooling efforts have “reduced [vehicle] complexity and lowered the cost associated with the vehicle body with a heavy emphasis on removing parts, processes and steps,” according to Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe. Scaringe said the changes have reduced nearly 1,500 joints and contributed to an expected 30 percent improvement in the […]