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Alarming gaps revealed in UK ADAS readiness

|Date: November 07, 2025

Alarming gaps revealed in UK ADAS readiness

A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive a ...

A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive aftermarket, with two-thirds of garages lacking any vehicle technicians qualified to carry out A ...

November 07, 2025
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A1 ADAS bringing ADAS and diagnostic expertise to Mechanex 2025

|Date: November 03, 2025

A1 ADAS bringing ADAS and diagnostic expertise to Mechanex 2025

Professional Motor Mechanic is pleased to announce that A1 ADAS will be exhibiting at Mechanex 2025, whic ...

Professional Motor Mechanic is pleased to announce that A1 ADAS will be exhibiting at Mechanex 2025, which takes place at Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher, Surrey, on 11-12th November. In collaborati ...

November 03, 2025
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Autotech Training partners with TOPDON UK

|Date: April 25, 2025

Autotech Training partners with TOPDON UK

Autotech Training has announced a strategic partnership with TOPDON UK, which will see the nationwide rol ...

Autotech Training has announced a strategic partnership with TOPDON UK, which will see the nationwide rollout of IMI-accredited Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) training. Delivered directly t ...

April 25, 2025
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A1 ADAS Group gains accreditation

|Date: February 05, 2025

A1 ADAS Group gains accreditation

A1 ADAS Group has been highly recommended for the BS 10125 Vehicle Damage Repair Kitemark, a symbol of sa ...

A1 ADAS Group has been highly recommended for the BS 10125 Vehicle Damage Repair Kitemark, a symbol of safety which is recognised as an independent guarantee of quality. Iain Molloy, Managing Director ...

February 05, 2025
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Garages urged to make ADAS investment in 2025

|Date: January 08, 2025

Garages urged to make ADAS investment in 2025

Hella Gutmann has urged businesses to put a plan in place to deal with advanced driver assistance systems ...

Hella Gutmann has urged businesses to put a plan in place to deal with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in 2025, including seeking out training for staff and to invest in the equipment needed ...

January 08, 2025
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When is ADAS calibration needed?

|Date: October 29, 2024

When is ADAS calibration needed?

In the last instalment of our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked at th ...

In the last instalment of our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked at the maintenance and equipment tabs, this instalment it’s ADAS under the spotlight. At this point ...

October 29, 2024
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IMI issues ADAS training warning

|Date: September 18, 2024

IMI issues ADAS training warning

Analysis from The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed a dangerous shortfall in the number ...

Analysis from The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed a dangerous shortfall in the number of technicians qualified to repair and maintain vehicles featuring Advanced Driver Assistance S ...

September 18, 2024
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When does a vehicle need calibration?

|Date: August 16, 2024

When does a vehicle need calibration?

ADAS is no longer a new technology and independent garages can no longer plead ignorance when it comes to ...

ADAS is no longer a new technology and independent garages can no longer plead ignorance when it comes to the C-word – calibration. Here, A1 ADAS’ managing director Iain Molloy urges workshops to re-e ...

August 16, 2024
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Achieving OEM level calibration for ADAS systems

|Date: August 15, 2024

Achieving OEM level calibration for ADAS systems

It should go without saying that ADAS calibration needs to be precise, if nothing else. In this article, ...

It should go without saying that ADAS calibration needs to be precise, if nothing else. In this article, Snap-On provides workshops with a comprehensive guide to achieving OEM level calibration for AD ...

August 15, 2024
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PMM attends IMI-approved Hella Academy

|Date: April 19, 2024

PMM attends IMI-approved Hella Academy

The PMM team were on hand this week to witness the opening of the new Hella Academy near Banbury. As well ...

The PMM team were on hand this week to witness the opening of the new Hella Academy near Banbury. As well as the official opening of the new training facilities, which have been given the official thu ...

April 19, 2024
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ISN outlines the importance of ADAS maintenance

|Date: August 15, 2023

ISN outlines the importance of ADAS maintenance

Mark Bristow, technical director at ISN Garage Assist, outlines the importance of maintenance and alignme ...

Mark Bristow, technical director at ISN Garage Assist, outlines the importance of maintenance and alignment to ensure ADAS systems continue working correctly. ADAS isn’t exactly new: our vehicles have ...

August 15, 2023
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Autel launches ADAS solution

|Date: November 30, 2022

Autel launches ADAS solution

Autel has launched what it claims is the first tool to perform both wheel alignment pre-check and ADAS ca ...

Autel has launched what it claims is the first tool to perform both wheel alignment pre-check and ADAS calibration on all vehicles. ADAS calibration In addition to the wheel alignment software, IA900W ...

November 30, 2022
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Delphi explores rise of ADAS

|Date: November 24, 2022

Delphi explores rise of ADAS

Delphi explores what the unstoppable rise of ADAS means for the modern workshop. While the self-driving c ...

Delphi explores what the unstoppable rise of ADAS means for the modern workshop. While the self-driving car remains frustratingly out of reach, we’re beginning to see the first steps towards driving a ...

November 24, 2022
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Denso reveals aftermarket ADAS solutions

|Date: June 27, 2022

Denso reveals aftermarket ADAS solutions

Denso explains how its ADAS systems are designed to improve user experience and road safety. As the world ...

Denso explains how its ADAS systems are designed to improve user experience and road safety. As the world's second largest parts and systems provider, Denso has the ability to influence and develop so ...

June 27, 2022
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Hella Gutmann outlines ADAS calibration tools

|Date: June 24, 2022

Hella Gutmann outlines ADAS calibration tools

Check out the latest ADAS calibration and diagnostics solutions from Hella Gutmann. Advanced driver assis ...

Check out the latest ADAS calibration and diagnostics solutions from Hella Gutmann. Advanced driver assistance systems are now standard features on millions of vehicles, so being able to calibrate the ...

June 24, 2022
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