SEMA 2025: EV Collision Solutions

Posted on 05 March 2026

I-CAR had numerous presentations at the 2025 SEMA show. One of the presentations focuses on Midtronics high-voltage (HV) safety solutions.

Joshua Linton, EV Platform Manager of Midtronics, joined Joel Dufkis, Supervisor, ADAS & EV Specialty Training at I-CAR, on the Collision Repair And Refinishing Stage at SEMA 2025, for the EV Collision Solutions presentation.

This presentation covers various topics, including:

Basic HV safety considerations and personal protective equipment (PPE)
HV tool overviews

xIM-Electric Vehicle Immobilizer
xVT-1000 Surface Voltage Tester
xHVS-3000 Electric Vehicle Diagnostic Tool
xLVS-9000 Electric Vehicle 12V Battery SafetyPower Diagnostic System

More information on Midtronics can be found at: www.midtronics.com

Check out the I-CAR SEMA 2025 for other presentations from the Collision Repair And Refinish Stage at SEMA 2025.

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