Matthew Marven

EV windscreens: why they’re different EV windscreens do more than keep out the weather. They add body rigidity and provide a clear, stable view for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Many EVs use glass with IR/solar coatings, acoustic interlayers, heated zones...

Why a Windscreen Damage Policy Cuts Fleet Downtime Unplanned glass damage stops vehicles, causes missed delivery slots and last‑minute driver swaps, and raises safety risk. A clear windscreen policy speeds decisions, reduces roadside handovers and lifts first‑visit...

Why Fleet Windscreen Care Matters Unplanned windscreen damage removes vans from routes, increases risk, and can threaten MOT compliance. Proactive glass care keeps drivers safe, visibility clear, and vehicles legal. For rules on visibility zones and test limits, see...

ADAS Calibration After Windscreen Work: Why It Matters Imagine driving home after a windscreen replacement and the AEB light comes on at the same time the lane‑keep nudges the steering — that’s a real safety risk. This guide is for UK drivers, fleet managers and...

Mobile Vs Workshop ADAS Calibration: Which Is Safer And When? You replace a chipped windscreen on a Monday and by Wednesday your lane-keep pulls you toward the kerb. That small shift in camera angle is enough to change how the car “sees” the road. If you manage a...

Pilkington OEM Vs Aftermarket Windscreens: Key Differences Imagine leaving a motorway service station after a heavy downpour and your lane‑keep starts to weave or a late AEB alert flashes on the dash. That’s the sort of problem we fix regularly. This article is for...

Static Vs Dynamic ADAS Calibration: The Basics Imagine you’ve just had a UK motorway shunt and your windscreen replaced the same day. You drive off assuming everything’s fine, but the lane‑keep assist nudges you at the wrong moment. In our experience, that scenario is...

EV Windscreens In 2026: What’s Changed And Why It Matters Imagine driving a company EV to a site visit on a wet autumn morning; the windscreen heaters kick in, the head-up display shows speed and lane markings, then a chip appears from a stray stone. For fleets,...

ADAS Calibration And Safety Basics You bring your car back from a windscreen replacement and the lane‑keep assist warns intermittently on the motorway. That moment is exactly why ADAS calibration matters. If you drive in the UK, manage a fleet, or arrange repairs for...

What Safe Drive‑Away Time Means And Why It Matters Imagine you’ve just had a windscreen fitted at the roadside and need to collect a child from school. That short trip could be the moment the bond is weakest. Safe drive‑away time (SDAT) is the minimum wait after a...