Tag : Thatcham

Thatcham training to equip public sector and first responders with EV safety skills

10 months ago / 0 comments

Thatcham Research has launched new EV Safe training to prepare public sector workers and first responders for the unique safety challenges presented by electric vehicles.

AW Repair Group commits to EV Ready training

3 years ago / 0 comments

AW Repair Group has committed to ensuring its entire workforce is trained up on electric vehicle skills under Thatcham Research’s EV Ready programme.

Hands-free driving tech not safe yet for drivers, warns AFP

3 years ago / 0 comments

Doubts over the safety of forthcoming autonomous vehicle tech need to be resolved before fleets should allow their drivers to use it.

Clarity on safe repair of ADAS-equipped vehicles to benefit road safety

4 years ago / 0 comments

The insurance and automotive industries have agreed a set of requirements that will ensure vehicles with ADAS equipment can be repaired, serviced and maintained while continuing … Read More »

Sleeping fobs address keyless vulnerability problem but long-term fix still needed

4 years ago / 0 comments

Carmakers’ introduction of sleeping fobs is helping to resolve the keyless vulnerability problem in the short term but a long-term solution is still needed.

Volvo XC90 earns extraordinary safety record

6 years ago / 0 comments

The advanced safety credentials of the Volvo XC90 have been underscored in new government crash statistics.

Volume carmakers “stalling” on standard-fit AEB

6 years ago / 0 comments

The UK’s highest-selling car brands have been accused of “stalling” on standard fitment of Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) as new research finds the technology is still … Read More »

Driving for Better Business runs AEB demo days for fleets

6 years ago / 0 comments

Car and van fleet operators are being given the opportunity to test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technologies including Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) at two new … Read More »