autoevolution

APRIL 25, 2024

One of the most widespread urban legends claims electric vehicles are not worth the money because their batteries will wear out, and a replacement is too expensive to make sense. There are many reasons why electric vehicles are still not seen as the best replac. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

Back in September 2016, the Ford Motor Company recalled a number of 2014 Ford Transit Connect for panoramic roof panels that may detach while driving. Turns out Ford somehow missed a few units produced for the 2017 and 2019 model years, with said vehicles coming from the Valencia Assembly Plant in Spain. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 14, 2024

Hyundai Motor America issued a safety recall for 28,439 vehicles from the Genesis luxury brand, with said vehicles coming in the form of the full-size G90, mid-size G80, and sportier G70. Assembled in South Korea between June 2016 and September 2021, the sedans in question all feature Hyundai's 3.3L

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autoevolution

MARCH 1, 2024

FCA US LLC recalled the 2017 to 2023 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV in January 2023 to the tune of 67,118 vehicles produced between August 2016 and January 2023. Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed that. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 5, 2024

Toyota built its reputation around reasonably priced reliable vehicles. Back in 2016, the folks at Toyota USA made him a pretty sweet offer: his ( continue reading. ) Victor Sheppard is the perfect case in point.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 6, 2024

Alfa Romeo has come a long way since the unveiling of the Stelvio back in 2016. The premium mid-size crossover was their first high-riding vehicle, taking a swing at models such as the Porsche Macan, BMW X3, Mercedes GLC, and Audi Q5.

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Vehicle 98

autoevolution

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Back in December 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an engineering analysis to investigate engine fires in Kia and Hyundai vehicles produced for the 2011 to 2016 model years with 2.4-liter liter Theta II MPI engines.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 6, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. POSSIBLE CAUSE Water can enter the starter motor. Inspect the starter motor for signs of icing.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. POSSIBLE CAUSE Water can enter the starter motor. Inspect the starter motor for signs of icing.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 20, 2024

But I'm slowly transitioning from Mainline items to Boulevard or Car Culture series vehicles. Mattel began the line in 2016, so we've had eight years with 264 Pr. That doesn't sound like a lot if you're a hardcore collector. I'm afraid to start adding up the number for the Car Culture series.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The release provides new coverage in 57 distinct product categories and 55 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles. Variable Valve Timing : Standard introduced VVT Sprockets for Subaru, Hyundai and Kia vehicles through 2023 and VVT Solenoids for Mitsubishi vehicles through 2022.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ford’s F-Series Super Duty trucks find themselves among some of the most capable off-road vehicles in the world, and they’ve been playing the “game” for a long time now. As of 2016, the Super Duty has been trailblazing roads all over. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CRP said the premium-performance fluids were recognized with the “Best Functional Fluid” award during the Import Vehicle Community’s annual Import Products and Marketing Awards ceremony at the 2023 AAPEX Show. It is available for Tesla Model S (2012-21), Model X (2016-21), and Roadster (2009-12) vehicles. “We

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CRP said the premium-performance fluids were recognized with the “Best Functional Fluid” award during the Import Vehicle Community’s annual Import Products and Marketing Awards ceremony at the 2023 AAPEX Show. It is available for Tesla Model S (2012-21), Model X (2016-21), and Roadster (2009-12) vehicles. “We

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autoevolution

APRIL 24, 2024

Remember the subcompact MINI Paceman from 2012 through 2016? As it happens, the first dedicated electric vehicle from BMW-owned MINI was developed by the Chinese joint venture Spotlight Au. Why China and not the home market of the BMW Group or the United Kingdom? continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 14, 2023

While a transition towards electric vehicles has steadily taken hold to combat climate change, EVs aren’t filling up city streets and highways in proportional numbers to sales. Scientific American found that gas vehicles were driven 62.4 percent more than EVs between 2016 and 2022, based on odometer readings. The… Read more.

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autoevolution

MARCH 20, 2024

I've found myself becoming increasingly interested in off-road vehicles in recent years. I've ridden almost a dozen ATVs since 2016, ranging from the smaller 150cc units to the much more exciting 850cc models. While I'd love a lifted Y61 Patrol, that's not where I am aiming.

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Vehicle 64

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A genre-defining automobile, the Bugatti Veyron was replaced by the Chiron at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Of those 501 vehicles, precisely 156 have been recalled in the United States to address a minor compliance issue. The vehicles in question were produced for the 20. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gazoo Racing production vehicles come in three flavors. As far as the boxer-engined 86 is concerned, Toyota did offer a GRMN-branded 86 back in 2016. GR Sport refers to a slightly hotter version than standard, GR means hot, and GRMN stands for spicy. Exclusive to the Japanese automaker's home mark. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 5, 2024

What can only be described as another major leap forward for the diesel racing world, Ring Racing owner Jared Ring revealed a metamorphosis of sorts to an already incredible 2016 Cadillac ATS-V, previously owned by Larry Larson of Street Outlaws No Prep Kings. The car, featuring its new enhancements, was picked up in December 2023.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Seven years in the market is enough for any modern vehicle, and Nissan is well aware of this, hence why they are currently prepping a new generation Kicks. The small crossover is likely due for the 2025 model year and will replace the current one that was introduced in 2016 and facelifted at the end of 2020.&l.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Those who saw the meteoric rise of off-road vehicles through the 2010s and onward probably associate the ZR2 badge with the Chevy Colorado. The Colorado ZR2 was Chevy’s halo midsize truck when it was released in 2016, but the ZR2 badging goes all the way to the 1990s when Chevy made the S-10 ZR2. It’s gnarly. Read more.

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Auto Alternative

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It has remained one of the most sought-after hybrid vehicles for quite a while now. The Toyota Prius lineup offers various hybrid options, including the Prius Prime, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Windshield Cracks The 2016 Toyota Prius has gained notoriety for its susceptibility to windshield cracks.

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Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Some 2015-2017 Ford Mustang vehicles equipped with a manual transmission and built on or before June 15, 2016 may exhibit a no-crank condition due to the clutch pedal position (CPP) switch being damaged.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 15, 2024

His own diesel addiction started with a 2016 LML Duramax that he bought already semi-built from the previous owner. This was happening just as the COVID-19 pandemic was taking hold, and new vehicles were scarce. Bobby Jacobs, the owner of Florida-based Secure Fence and Rail LLC , is cut from a similar cloth.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

Launched out of Y Combinator in 2016, the company is also backed by ExxonMobil, DN Automotive, NBA All-Star Kevin Durant, and NFL legend Joe Montana. Yoshi Mobility has raised more than $60 million to date. Yoshi Mobility recently completed its first acquisition – Mobile Auto Concepts Inc.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

Launched out of Y Combinator in 2016, the company is also backed by ExxonMobil, DN Automotive, NBA All-Star Kevin Durant, and NFL legend Joe Montana. Yoshi Mobility has raised more than $60 million to date. Yoshi Mobility recently completed its first acquisition – Mobile Auto Concepts Inc.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

BMW has already put more than 14 million telematic-equipped vehicles on the world’s roads over the past quarter-century. Unfortunately, all of these vehicles had an analog cellular phone connection until analog cellular providers phased out analog services in 2008. New owners can contact BMW to start the service on a used vehicle.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 2, 2024

With its mission to play a larger role in the buying, selling and servicing of vehicles by diversifying client offerings, Cox Automotive has named Alan Lang senior vice president of Physical Services and Auctions at Inventory Solutions. Alan Lang Lang joined Cox Automotive in 2016 as Manheim divisional vice president.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Dash Displays AWD Warning Light The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light on your Honda Pilot vehicle indicates issues with the AWD system. The emissions system in modern vehicles is complex and tightly integrated with various components. Driving with this warning doesn’t pose an immediate threat to your vehicle.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 5, 2024

Rapid Recon announced in a press release that The Two Anthonys, experts in vehicle reconditioning best practices for auto dealers, will make their third NADA workshop appearance at the NADA 2024 annual convention on Feb. 1 in Las Vegas.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2024

If the friction levels don’t match, it could upset the braking balance of the vehicle. As a result, these regulations, while currently limited to two states, are affecting all vehicle service providers across North America as the friction industry shifts to low- and zero-copper formulations in all regions. and Canada.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I recently read an article that netted the issue: “Dealers navigating a used-vehicle market that already allows little room for error are eyeing another obstacle: worsening used-car availability.” ” According to BlackBook data: Seven to 10 million fewer new vehicles were sold during 2020-2022 compared to 2016-2019.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Zoe is the epitome of the term ‘Gearhead;’ in her free time she performs maintenance repairs on vehicles and motorcycles.” He served as a C-5 Isochronal Inspection Crew Chief before separating from the military in 2014 and enrolling at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance in 2016.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 18, 2024

Hansen began his career at Manheim Detroit as a vehicle entry manager before rising to senior recon manager overseeing retail reconditioning. With a 15-year career in automotive remarketing, Woodson joined Manheim in 2016 as front office supervisor for the opening of Manheim Cleveland.

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Eastwood

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In 2016, a group of motorsports enthusiasts in Philadelphia’s western suburbs thought there might be a way to bring back some of the excitement of those early days, albeit with less risk to life and limb. This arrangement keeps the classes balanced, the variety of vehicles interesting, and the competition intense.

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BA Auto Care

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I recently checked out the cost of new front brakes on my wife’s 2016 Acura by searching online and prices ranged from $350 to $750! Your vehicle could have four different types of brake pads available with prices from $25 a set to $90 a set or even more — all for the same make and model. Or it could make things very confusing.

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