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.
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.
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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.
AutoShopOwner
APRIL 17, 2024
Automotive businesses and drivers in the greater Raleigh, North Carolina area can now quickly purchase premium used tires in-person from the country’s most trusted source, Champtires. Champtires was founded in 2009 to provide an option to expensive new tires. With prices up on almost all consumer goods, including tires and gas, anyone who drives, sells or repairs cars can benefit from lower priced high-quality used tires.
Auto Service World
APRIL 17, 2024
YPA committee also welcomes new chair, members The post AIA Canada welcomes new board members appeared first on Auto Service World.
Shop Marketing Pros
APRIL 17, 2024
EPISODE: 096 – How Population Impacts Marketing Thank you to RepairPal for sponsoring The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Learn more about RepairPal at [link] How To Get In Touch Group – Auto Repair Marketing Mastermind Website – shopmarketingpros.com Facebook – facebook.com/shopmarketingpros Get the Book – shopmarketingpros.com/book Instagram – @shopmarketingpros Questions/Ideas – podcast@shopmarketingpros.com & ask@shopmarketingpros.
Tomorrow's Technician
APRIL 17, 2024
When it comes to replacement suspension parts are OE parts necessarily superior to the aftermarket offerings? In shops all over the country the debate rages. Which side of the argument do you fall? In the realm of replacement suspension parts, the battle between OEM and aftermarket options rages on. Each side champions its own virtues, leaving consumers and technicians to ponder which route to take.
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Tomorrow's Technician
APRIL 17, 2024
A modified, upgraded, and perfectly preserved 2006 Pontiac GTO sponsored by CRC Industries will be auctioned May 15, 2024 with all proceeds going to TechForce Foundation, a nonprofit organization that funds education for and champions young people aspiring to work in the trades. Tuned by a famously-skilled crew, including NHRA Top Fuel World Champion Clay Millican and Jeff Lutz of Street Outlaws and Lutz Race Cars, the GTO will be auctioned by MECUM Auto Auction at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
Brake & Front End
APRIL 17, 2024
CC: According to a recent survey of shop owners, less than a third of shops work on EVs, due to concerns about battery packs, inverters or other daunting technology. The good news is, though, tomorrow’s electric and hybrid vehicles still offer substantial service opportunities under the car. Just as with conventional internal combustion engine or ICE vehicles, EVs are subject to the same traffic conditions, potholes, curbs and corrosive environments that can accelerate wear and tear on steering
Tomorrow's Technician
APRIL 17, 2024
CC: According to a recent survey of shop owners, less than a third of shops work on EVs, due to concerns about battery packs, inverters or other daunting technology. The good news is, though, tomorrow’s electric and hybrid vehicles still offer substantial service opportunities under the car. Just as with conventional internal combustion engine or ICE vehicles, EVs are subject to the same traffic conditions, potholes, curbs and corrosive environments that can accelerate wear and tear on steering
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.
Tomorrow's Technician
APRIL 17, 2024
BP celebrated the opening of its new electric-vehicle charging site at its BP America headquarters in Houston, TX, expanding its network of EV chargers in the US. BP said its new BP Pulse station is the first BP Pulse-branded Gigahub in the US and opened to the public on April 2. The Gigahub, which opened on March 20, will offer 24 high-speed EV charge points with Tritium 150kW DC fast chargers.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
I recently received an e-mail from my correspondence at Thor Motor Coach telling me all about one of their most awaited machines, the Talavera. In short, it's a campervan sitting on a Ford Transit Trail chassis built by one of the world's leading names in luxury motorhomes. Take a seat, balance those checkbooks, and get ready for this one, folks.
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.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
We all know what happened to the Bel Air once the Impala came to be in 1958. It gradually became the backup plan for most full-size Chevy buyers, mainly as the Impala had all the bells and whistles available for every model year. However, it doesn't mean the Bel Air was no longer a compelling model. Not at all, and the nameplate continued to command a significant customer base in the United States, helping ( continue reading.
AutoSuccess
APRIL 17, 2024
FlickFusion Video Marketing has hired Ben Freedman as National Sales Director. In this newly established role, Freedman will oversee sales and marketing operations in FlickFusion’s direct-to-dealership sales division. Freedman has 17 years of experience in retail automotive. The majority of his experience has been in leadership roles at multiple-rooftop dealerships, including Morrie’s Automotive Group and Car Pros Automotive Group.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
Android Auto keeps evolving on all fronts, but the updates released by Google don't always bring significant changes and new features. Refining the experience also comes down to subtle improvements that users could sometimes even miss. This is the. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
APRIL 17, 2024
Ford has announced two recalls in recent weeks - one due to a potential fire risk, and the other due to a potential loss of drive power.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
It was back in June 2023 when we first got word of a new breed of solid rocket engine being in the works, and here we are less than a year later faced with the prospect of the engine's impending commercial use. Enter the Zeus. Zeus is a design by American defense contractor Kratos, mad. ( 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.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
What's the first car you think of when you hear the name Pontiac? It's the GTO, right? Well, that makes a lot of sense because it's the brand's most celebrated nameplate. Despite the fact that it was rather short-lived. Introduced for the 1964 model year, the GTO went into the history books in 1974, a couple of years after the Big Three began ph. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 17, 2024
After just a couple of months and a few thousand miles of ownership, Tik Tok user @captian.ad’s Tesla Cybertruck was effectively a several-thousand-pound paperweight for several hours. After taking his truck to the beach and stopping off at a car wash to clean it up, he parked the truck in his garage, where it decided… Read more.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
Every Mercedes fan and their pet knows about the CLE. It is the replacement to the two-door versions of the E- and C-Class, offered in two body styles: coupe and cabriolet. They are also aware of the AMG CLE 53 and are probably excited about the range-topping 63. It was the l. ( continue reading.
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.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
1969 was a big year for the Ford Mustang. With sales having dropped by a whopping 32% percent in 1968, Ford decided to introduce new performance-oriented options in 1969. In addition to the Boss 302 and 429 homologation specials, FoMoCo also unleashed the Mach 1. Available. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 17, 2024
Tesla may have told its staff it was laying off over 10 percent of its workforce over the weekend , but apparently, not everyone got the memo. Some workers didn’t realize they were laid off until they showed up at the automaker’s facilities and found their key cards didn’t work anymore. Read more.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
The Power Wagon nameplate is a veritable chameleon across the Mopar side of the automotive industry. So, why not another morphing, especially if it's a virtual one and doesn't hurt anyone? Initially, the Power Wagon began its life back in 1945 (and lived fruitfully until 1980) as a four-wh. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 17, 2024
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, April 17, 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.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
For some unknown reason, Dodge’s reworked second-generation Charger became a cult icon of the muscle car age, and it rides a very high horse in today’s market. Perhaps it is a compensational turn of the tables after the decades in which these ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 17, 2024
Riding a motorcycle is about as much fun as you can legally have as an adult, but there’s no getting around the fact that they’re incredibly dangerous. Even if you do everything correctly, you can still end up in the hospital courtesy of other drivers. Outcomes are much better if you’re wearing a helmet when you… Read more.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
With some design elements inspired by the 1965 Ford Mustang GT, this is a limited-edition deal available solely on 1,965 examples of 2025 Mustangs – and they all have to be GT Premium models, either fastback coupe or cabriolets. Officially, the iconic Ford Mustang is 60 years old. Some folks would probably think about retirement at that age &n. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 17, 2024
Housing is tight across the country, but it seems to feel tightest in Southern California. Between low supply and rents that stubbornly won’t come down, residents — like myself — are being squeezed on both sides by the issues. Some are taking things into their own hands and literally making their own dwellings near… Read more.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
In 2022, Dodge gave the Alfa Romeo Tonale a makeover and launched it as the Hornet. It was its first compact SUV since the Nitro. The crossover also revived the Hornet name after 45 years. American Motors previously used it on a compact car. However, AMC wasn't the first company to sell an automobile under that name. Hudson did it firs. ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 17, 2024
K&M Tire as an organization understands the hard work, dedication, perseverance, sacrifice, and support that is required to start, build, and grow an independent tire or tire and service business. We greatly value the opportunity to serve and earn each of our dealer’s business. One of the ways that K&M Tire accomplishes our Vision: To be the leading and most trusted provider of tires and services in all of our geographic markets, is through the development and implementation of the K&
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
After all that massive coverage of big events like the Street Car Takeover at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida or the mind-stopping action at 2024's edition of TX2K at Texas Motorplex, the good folks over at the racing-focused ImportRace channel on YouTube are back to their usual venue - Island Dragway - for another Test & Tune Day filled with local action. ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 17, 2024
Hercules Tire and Rubber Company (HTR) recently announced its spring promotion for United States customers. From now until May 15, customers who purchase four qualifying Hercules Tires may be eligible to receive up to a $70 rebate in the form of a prepaid Mastercard. Qualifying tires include the Terra Trac AT X-Journey; Terra Trac Cross-V AW; Raptis R-T6X; Raptis R-T6; and the Roadtour Connect PCV.
autoevolution
APRIL 17, 2024
It broke every record it set its mind to. It has almost 2,000 horsepower. It flashes along the racetrack like only a few road-legal cars can do. It is the jaw-dropping, head-turning, mind-blowing Aspark Owl, and one is already going under the hammer via Supercar Blondie's new dealership in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Four electric motors, each engaging a wheel, set the Owl in motion, pumping out 1,985 horsepower and 1,475 pound. ( continue reading.
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