• Bodyshops back new tech to accelerate cycle times

    • 20 September 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    More than half of bodyshops believe artificial intelligence could accelerate the estimating process According to an Audatex survey of its repairer community, 56% of respondents said AI could improve staff efficiency during the estimating process Meanwhile, 51% said the technology could improve customer service [...]
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  • Auto industry setting AI pace

    • 27 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    A new report into the benefits and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in business has revealed that companies in the UK automotive sector could save more than £40,000 per year, by adopting tech such as chatbots or automated financial reporting Commissioned by Yell, the report features data from surveys to 1,000 [...]
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  • Oxbotica launches self-driving platform

    • 24 May 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Autonomous technology developer Oxbotica has introduced the first fully-electric self-driving platform on UK roads It has launched its AppliedEV vehicle in Oxford, which operates without an on-board driver Following this collaboration with Ocado Group, Oxbotica will now accelerate plans to take its technology [...]
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  • Audatex becomes School of Thought partner

    • 19 May 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Solera Audatex has announced it has become an official corporate partner of School of Thought, while UK sales director Neil Garrett has become an official ambassador Garrett said, “We are starting this year as we mean to go on at Audatex, looking for ways we can support our industry to bring in and inspire the [...]
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  • Tractable enhances Mitchell partnership

    • 21 April 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Tractable, the artificial intelligence company for accident and disaster recovery, has enhanced its collaboration with Mitchell to enable insurers on North America to process claims quickly and automatically The partnership combines Tractable’s AI and Mitchell’s comprehensive digital platform, resulting in [...]
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  • Solera strengthens AI services

    • 10 February 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Solera Holdings has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spireon, one of North America’s largest device-independent telematics and connected vehicle intelligence companies The acquisition from Greenbriar Equity Fund will further strengthen Solera’s position as a leading provider of AI-powered software, [...]
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  • Tractable wins US AI contract

    • 11 January 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Tractable has won a contract to provide its suite of AI solutions to US insurtech Root Insurance Root Insurance will use AI to streamline and accelerate its claims operations by assessing and responding to subrogation demands more accurately and efficiently Subrogation is the process by which two insurance [...]
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  • Parts supply disrupter set for spring launch

    • 13 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Tech start-up Autentica has raised over £150,000 of investment ahead of its launch into the spare parts market next spring Autentica has developed the first blockchain-powered, AI-based digital supply chain for spare parts and – with private investors matching a £76,000 Innovate UK grant – is set to move from [...]
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  • Toyota to invest £1 billion in AI

    • 9 November 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Toyota announced at a press conference in Tokyo that it will establish a new company, Toyota Research Institute Inc (TRI), as an R&D enterprise with an initial focus on artificial intelligence and robotics The headquarters will be located in Silicon Valley near Stanford University in Palo Alto, California A [...]
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  • Nissan reveal IDS concept at Tokyo

    • 28 October 2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Today at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Nissan unveiled a concept vehicle that is said to embody the firm’s vision of the future of autonomous driving and zero emission EVs: the Nissan IDS Concept Presenting at the show, Nissan president and CEO Carlos Ghosn said, ‘Nissan’s forthcoming technologies will [...]
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