Mobile vs workshop ADAS calibration: when each is safest
ADAS Calibration in Plain English: What It Is and Why It Matters Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) support braking, steering and driver awareness. Common features include AEB, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition, blind spot...
EV windscreens explained: thermal, acoustic and camera considerations
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...
Fleet Downtime Killer: Build a Windscreen Damage Policy for Vans and HGVs
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...
Fleet Glass Care: Keep Vans on the Road with Fast Mobile Repairs
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 by make: BMW, Mercedes, Ford and VAG explained
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 safest and when?
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 Glass vs Aftermarket: What’s Best for ADAS?
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: which does your car need?
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...
