Auto Service World
APRIL 19, 2024
One of the top conferences for automotive aftermarket professionals tackled key issues ranging from electric vehicles to supply chains to geopolitical to artificial intelligence and more. The MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers annual Vision Conference was held at The Henry in Dearborn, … The post Suppliers talk challenges at premiere conference appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tomorrow's Technician
APRIL 18, 2024
For 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an engine oil leak. Ford has evaluated turbochargers replaced for oil leak symptoms and although oil may collect on the external surface of a turbocharger, it is extremely rare for a turbocharger assembly to be the root cause of the oil leak. Ford has revised the service information for the inspection and pinpoint tests of the turbocharger and oil lines.
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Auto Service World
APRIL 17, 2024
The latest issue of Jobber News is here and it features Ryan Bruno, the incoming chair of AIA Canada. The feature explores Bruno’s life growing up in the collision sector of the automotive aftermarket and how his journey took him … The post Meet Ryan Bruno, AIA Canada chair, in this issue of Jobber News appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
APRIL 18, 2024
As the automotive landscape shifts dramatically towards electrification, two of Japan’s automotive giants, Honda and Nissan, have made headlines with a groundbreaking new deal in automotive training. This strategic partnership, focusing on vehicle electrification and intelligent mobility, promises to reshape the future of electric vehicles on a global scale.
autoevolution
APRIL 18, 2024
The golden muscle car era spawned a long list of powerful machines, some with more than 400 horsepower on tap. Chrysler had several 400+ horsepower nameplates in showrooms thanks to the 426-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) HEMI V8, rated at 425 horsepower. The L72 in the Chevy Camaro also delivered 425 horses, while the all-aluminum Z. ( continue reading.
Auto Remarketing
APRIL 17, 2024
It was March momentum for the retail used-car market. In a month were days-to-sell plummeted (more on that later), franchised and independent dealers combined to sell an estimated 1.66 million used vehicles, which was a 10.9% gain from March 2023 and up 18.5% from February, according to Cox Automotive. Through three months of 2024, dealers have sold approximately 4.38 million used vehicles, compared to 4.29 million the same period of 2023, Cox data shows.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 16, 2024
Launching a brand in a new market is never easy… even if that brand has nearly 60 years of established history behind it. This is the case with MatraX Tyres, which has roots stemming back to 1965 in Portugal. Now, the company is expanding into the U.S. with passenger car tires, with plans to add more tire lines soon. “The U.S. market is big – it’s the biggest market in the world.
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Automotive Training Centre
APRIL 16, 2024
In the automotive industry, effective leadership, nurtured through comprehensive business manager training, is the driving force behind the success of many leading industry players. It inspires groundbreaking innovation and promotes productivity from the ground up. Therefore, mastering the art and science of leadership is essential for an aspiring business manager in this field.
autoevolution
APRIL 18, 2024
The design of the second-generation Pontiac Firebird is a tale of two eras. It still features some traditional “Coke bottle” styling cues from the 60s, despite the general design being more swoopy, as some put it. It even has a few angular elements that you would have never envisioned on the original model. People tend to forget, but cars like this one were born during an era defined by power struggles and shifting des. ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Car News
APRIL 15, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Plants/Manufacturing , Weird Car News , Alfa Romeo , Crossover , SUV , Electric , Luxury Continue reading Italy forces Alfa Romeo Milano name change — call it Junior now Italy forces Alfa Romeo Milano name change — call it Junior now originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2024
Giti Tire revealed the winners of its STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Competition in Chester County, SC, where the company’s first North American manufacturing facility stands. Winners included Great Falls Elementary School in the Elementary Division; Chester Middle School in the Middle School Division; and Lewisville High School in the High School Division.
Automotive Training Centre
APRIL 19, 2024
What is a fixed operations manager? In the fast-paced world of automotive service and parts management, the role of a Fixed Operations Manager is pivotal to a business’s success. As the automotive industry continues to evolve with technological advancements and customer expectations, the demand for skilled professionals who can efficiently manage service and parts operations is rising.
autoevolution
APRIL 19, 2024
The famous Volkswagen Beetle is not only one of the oldest nameplates in automotive history, having been introduced back in the 1930s, but also one of the most iconic small cars in the world. Over the years, it suffered many transformations, with people getting very creative with it and reimagining it into a drag monster, a dune buggy, a police car, and even a pickup, but a full-blown RV is the last thing that comes to mind when thinking of the cute, little car with a curvy body. ( continue read
Autoblog: Car News
APRIL 16, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News , Technology , Emerging Technologies Continue reading Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:54:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
CATI
APRIL 18, 2024
Dispatchers play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of transport services in the bustling world of logistics and transportation. For this reason, dispatchers and dispatch training must maximize their efficiency. At CATI School, we recognize dispatchers’ unique challenges and emphasize the importance of time management skills in our dispatch training programs.
Auto Service World
APRIL 16, 2024
CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. We wanted to know how things will change this year, … The post <span style=color:#ff0000>CARS Executive Outlook 2024:</span> Zaraki Krieger appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
APRIL 17, 2024
Mastering the art of auto body repair takes auto body training, dedication, and practice. However, within this vast field, frame repair presents a unique challenge that demands precision and a deep understanding of a vehicle’s structural integrity. Even after completing auto body training, there’s always more to learn. Here are five essential best practices to elevate your frame repair skills and ensure a successful outcome in every project. 1.
autoevolution
APRIL 18, 2024
Mercury's a brand we haven't heard anything about since its death thirteen years ago. Nonetheless, while this company may sit six feet under the ground, its rides live on and keep attracting enthusiasts of all ages. One model that still keeps petrolheads up at night is the C. ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Car News
APRIL 17, 2024
Filed under: Celebrities , Motorsports , Weird Car News , Racing Vehicles Continue reading IndyCar will be painted like a Pop-Tart to promote Seinfeld's Netflix movie IndyCar will be painted like a Pop-Tart to promote Seinfeld's Netflix movie originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:13:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Danny’s Engineportal
APRIL 15, 2024
The post Wet Compression Test – How To Do It – What Will It Tell You appeared first on Danny's Engineportal. After you have done a basic compression test, the next step is a wet compression test. Above all, an engine’s cylinders need a good seal between the rings, and the cylinder walls. Also, between the [.] The post Wet Compression Test – How To Do It – What Will It Tell You appeared first on Danny's Engineportal.
Auto Service World
APRIL 17, 2024
Ryan Bruno has a long family history in this industry. He’s bringing his experiences growing up in the family collision business as well as time spent in other sectors into his role as the incoming chair of AIA Canada The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> ‘When you’re part of this business, it’s part of you’ appeared first on Auto Service World.
Mitchell 1
APRIL 15, 2024
Ready to reach new customers through a new website and Google optimization tools? With SocialCRM's premium LocalSearch auto repair shop marketing program, we'll provide you with a professional, custom-built website that is sure to boost your Google search results, increase 5-star shop reviews, and much more! The post What Is LocalSeach & How Can It Help My Auto Repair Business?
autoevolution
APRIL 15, 2024
Last year, the best-selling SUV in America was, of course, Toyota's iconic RAV4 with almost 435k units – it was followed by the Tesla Model Y rising star with around 400k and from a distance by the eternal competitor, Honda's CR-V (over 361k). Even better, when Toyota tallied the sales figures. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
APRIL 15, 2024
The arrangement will help the five-lane auction develop business and expand further into the national vehicle consignor market.
Autoblog: Car News
APRIL 13, 2024
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing , Weird Car News , Emerging Technologies Continue reading Magna car plant will test a humanoid robot Magna car plant will test a humanoid robot originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 13 Apr 2024 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Auto Service World
APRIL 19, 2024
Gilbert Supply Company is now part of Uni-Select, expanding the company’s presence in British Columbia. Started in 1982, Gilbert has expanded to five locations with 70 employees, which Uni-Select’s announcement pointed out as “the backbone of its success.” Uni-Select highlighted … The post B.C. jobber acquired by Uni-Select appeared first on Auto Service World.
Autoblog: Repairs
APRIL 13, 2024
Filed under: Car Buying , Auto Repair , Insurance , Ownership Continue reading Soaring insurance costs hit just as U.S. buyers finally get a break on car prices Soaring insurance costs hit just as U.S. buyers finally get a break on car prices originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 13 Apr 2024 13:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
APRIL 16, 2024
In its original form, Bugatti ceased to exist in the early 50s after a short and tumultuous history that left us a name, an aspiration, and a legacy now carried into the future by another automotive prodigy, Mate Rimac. When the company founded by Ettore in 1909 went bust, its automobiles were speed demons with luxurious apparel and refined manners, front-engined motoring celebrations that heeded to no one.
Jalopnik
APRIL 18, 2024
Good morning! It’s Thursday, April 18, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.
Automotive Fleet
APRIL 17, 2024
The pilot program sought to make fleet drivers aware of vulnerable road users by by installing detection systems on fleet vehicles to provide drivers with enhanced visibility and real-time feedback on potential near misses.
Auto Service World
APRIL 18, 2024
Financial barriers continue to play a crucial role in Canadians’ hesitation towards electric vehicle adoption, according to a recent study. The latest findings from the Car Ownership Index by Turo found that one in three (29 per cent) of Canadian … The post Price tag continues to hold back potential EV buyers appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
APRIL 17, 2024
The automotive industry is transforming, with sustainability and green technology at its core. As an aspiring mechanic or automotive technician, understanding the role of hybrid and electrical mechanic training and hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) in this shift is crucial. Many companies across industries are working to keep up with the growing demand for more eco-friendly operations.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
Trying to buy a barely driven 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 without paying top dollar in the state of Texas is easier said than done. You’d need to be John Dutton or something, just in case the seller is willing to let themselves get charmed. Actually, you might want to let Beth Dutton do the negotiating for you. That way you might even get the car for free.
Jalopnik
APRIL 18, 2024
Formula 1 is a multi-million dollar form of motorsport that jets a lot of rich dudes all around the world. It’s a sport where cash is king , and The Powers That Be will take that cash no matter where it comes from. Sometimes, the money comes from other well-to-do rich dudes who have been investing in F1 for so long… Read more.
Mitchell 1
APRIL 17, 2024
Our winner for February, Alpine Auto,🎉 located in Los Angeles, CA logged in 4 times during the month and replied to 100% of their consumer reviews! They utilize our SocialCRM shop marketing services to monitor all customer reviews through a single dashboard. The post Attitude of Gratitude for February 2024 appeared first on Mitchell 1 ShopConnection.
Auto Service World
APRIL 19, 2024
In the face of inflationary pressures, Gen Z and younger Millennials are taking proactive steps to maintain financial stability, according to the 2024 Consumer Debt Report from the Credit Counselling Society (CCS). The agency noted that these age groups are … The post How inflation is affecting younger consumers appeared first on Auto Service World.
Auto Service World
APRIL 15, 2024
Air Lift Company has expanded its lineup with the introduction of new air spring kits for the 2023-2024 Ford F-350 4WD DRW. The latest offerings include LoadLifter 5000-series kits, LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate kits, and exclusive Air Lift ProSeries kits. … The post New air spring kits from Air Lift Company appeared first on Auto Service World.
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