Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 18, 2023
An engine tune-up involves examining and swapping vital components related to ignition and functionality. The term “tune-up” often confuses many, harking back to times when it referred to a routine service. In today’s context, the meaning could be more complex. While mechanics once carried out tune-ups, it’s now in the domain of technicians.
Auto Service World
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Read this month’s spotlight on Pragati Upadhyay The post <span style=color:#ff0000>YPA Spotlight:</span> Finding her place in the automotive aftermarket industry appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Everyone in the workforce, regardless of their profession, has grappled with work-related stress at some point. From looming deadlines to challenging obligations, the ebb and flow of stress is a common thread across all job spheres—even for those passionate about their roles. Chronic workplace stress isn’t just an emotional burden; its prolonged presence can manifest physically, taking a toll on one’s health.
Auto Service World
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Resiliency, a sense of purpose and the importance of people were three takeaways automotive aftermarket executives noted as lessons learned coming out of post-pandemic times. Speaking at this year’s MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Vision Conference, three executives taking part in a … The post Top lessons these execs have learned appeared first on Auto Service World.
AutoShopOwner
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Effectively managing your products and services list is essential for auto shops. Not only does this simplify and streamline your invoicing process, but it also ensures that your financial records are accurate and organized. In this blog post, we’re breaking down a simple and practical approach to setting up a products and services list for auto shops that maximizes your overall efficiency.
Shop Marketing Pros
OCTOBER 18, 2023
EPISODE: 070 – Marketing Slow Times, Time Blocking, and Taking Care of Yourself w/ Chris Cotton This episode was born out of a question that was asked in our Facebook group, The Auto Repair Marketing Mastermind. The question was, “What are you doing to market around the slow times that happen around the holidays each year?” Join your host, Brian Walker, as he talks with Coach Chris Cotton about marketing through the slow times, time blocking, and taking care of yourself.
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 18, 2023
American Manufacturing Co. (AMC) is proud to introduce a first‐to‐market innovative packaging solution: The BUGOFF Eco‐Pack. This unique packaging allows users to effortlessly prepare 1 Gallon of premium 3‐in‐1 formula BUGOFF Ultra‐Concentrated Windshield Washer Fluid while making significant strides in reducing plastic waste and landfill impact. Driving Innovations in Windshield Washer Fluid and Sustainable Car Maintenance American Manufacturing Co.
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Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Filed under: Weird Car News , Auctions , Electric Continue reading It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a. rotary-powered Domino's pizza delivery vehicle! And it's up for auction It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a. rotary-powered Domino's pizza delivery vehicle! And it's up for auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:49:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 18, 2023
CC: Look at this engine. Now look at this one and this one. Think to yourself, how would you get to the spark plugs to do a compression test with a gauge like this? For some vehicles, it’s going to be a nightmare. It’s very labor intensive, but is there a way to get the same information to diagnose an issue with compression on the engine or even a misfire without having to do all that tear down?
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Google Maps keeps getting better and better, and after several big announcements in the last few weeks, the search giant has come up with another update for users on iPhone and Android. The parent company has been working around the clock on accessibility features in its products, and Google Maps is integral to this effort. As a result, Google Maps is getting accessibility features that many users will not only need but also enjoy using, ( continue reading.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In addition to being included as one of NJBIZ’s Best Places to Work and receiving an Empowering Women Award from the New Jersey business journal, DOWC announces that Danielle Diodato, associate general counsel for DOWC, was honored as one of NJBIZ’s “Leaders in Law.” According to the NJBIZ website, “honorees were chosen by a panel of independent judges with experience in the justice system.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
October 18, 2023 marks the start of production for the 2024 model year Ford Maverick. The order bank opened on July 17, while scheduling kicked off August 24. Whereas the F-Series and Ranger are produced in the United States of America, the Maverick comes from Hermosillo in Mexico. The Herm. ( continue reading.
Autoshop Solutions
OCTOBER 18, 2023
MarCom Awards is an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievements by marketing and communication professionals. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, public relations firms, design shops, production companies, and freelancers. MarCom Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In 1966, Chrysler let the HEMI loose on the streets, casting some 3,350 big-blocks to sport hemispherical heads to tickle NASCAR’s ego. The engine almost wouldn’t have come to be, had it not been for an engineering lesson learned the ‘race way’ by Mother Mopar. In the early 60s, the Max Wedge engine was getting pounded by Pontiacs and Chevrolets in NASCAR, and an emergency task force was appointed to make things right. ( continue reading.
Mitchell 1
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Start attracting new customers by learning how to optimize your shop’s Google Business Profile and website. Dive into these proven marketing expert tips and tricks to effectively enhance your online visibility and expand your customer base. Harness the right tools and strategies to boost shop success! FREE Downloadable Google Playbook ➤ The post Boost Your Auto Repair Business with Google – Download our FREE Playbook!
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
It's been a little over four years since Volkswagen dropped one of its most iconic models, the Beetle, and we certainly don't miss it. But that doesn't mean you don't, as it used to be one extremely important vehicle for the Wolfsburg brand, a true cult car when it comes to the original. So far, Volkswagen does not seem interested in b. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Understanding how an airbag and how your behavior can affect it is essential to ensure this safety feature works as it should without causing you or your passenger harm.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
General Motors dominated the late '50s, particularly thanks to its full-size lineup, which helped Chevrolet reclaim the number one spot from Ford. Impala and Bel Air were the two superstars, but luxurious models like the Cadillac Coupe DeVille also enjoyed strong sales. The DeVille slowly became a pioneer of luxury features, paving the way for bigger sales recorde. ( continue reading.
Ratchet + Wrench
OCTOBER 18, 2023
If you're taking a road trip during Labor Day weekend, pop in your earbuds or turn up your radio and catch up on the best episodes from the Summer of 2023.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
First and foremost, what exactly does BrightDrop mean? Founded in January 2021 by General Motors, the BrightDrop subsidiary is a business focused on delivery companies. Previously known as EV600, the Zevo 600 all-electric delivery van is a medium-duty truck with Ultium battery tech. Unveiled at the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show to much critical acclaim for its. ( continue reading.
Auto Remarketing
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In Part 1, we covered that every B2B SaaS company has great intentions to treat their customers well, but sometimes bad processes get in the way. True partnership with the customer is often mentioned in speeches and marketing, but it is very difficult to execute. I compiled a list of processes, developed and used successfully by SaaS businesses in retail automotive and beyond to improve the vendor/customer relationship.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Some say the YJ generation Jeep Wrangler is not as good-looking as its CJ predecessors or successors. But headlamp shape aside, no one can deny its off-road prowess because it feels right at home on arduous tracks. Mind you, it needs some modifications to handle better off the lit path, and a new set of tire. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 18, 2023
While you might like to think you can fix your car after a crash with nothing more than a hammer and wrench , that’s not really the case. Instead, the vast majority of us will take our beloved vehicles to repair shops whenever we’re caught in a tangle. But while it turns out that most electric car drivers will pay only… Read more.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Legendary high-performance model lines like the Toyota Supra, Nissan Skyline GT-R, Subaru Impreza WRX STI, or Honda Civic Type R have spawned some legendary cars but also a range of rare, jaw-dropping limited-editions. Before the 1970s, Japan was famous for many things, but cars were not among them. Half a century later, the land of the rising sun is not only known for building some of the most epic sports and. ( continue reading.
Ratchet + Wrench
OCTOBER 18, 2023
How four friends went from wrenching at home to opening a high-performance auto repair shop focused on maintance, modification, speed and EVs.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
DeLorean is preparing a comeback with a Chevrolet Corvette-based model. The supercar that they are working on will come with a futuristic design, complete with the gullwing doors of the iconic DMC-12, which stared in Back to the Future series. The plan for DeLorean is to take a factory-built ( continue reading.
Ratchet + Wrench
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Curt Rock, owner and founder of Curt's Auto Repair in Phoenix, Arizona, talks about his shop's processes, his leadership style and why his technicians stay long-term.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
A Californian eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) with a gentle name and military-inspired technology is gearing up for zero-emission flights in a resort destination at the center of a brand-new AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) system. Overair is close to ending the. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Jeep has been on a premium push the last few years. Products like the Grand Cherokee and Wagoneer have turned Jeep into a premium off-road brand. That upmarket push however has come at the expense of sales to some of the brands loyalist customers as Bloomberg reports. Read more.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
BMW's M Division finally has a rival to the likes of the Audi RS 4 Avant and Mercedes-AMG C 63 Estate. It is called the BMW M3 Touring, and it is essentially the same car as the M3 Sedan (and M4 Coupe/Cabrio), albeit with a more spacious trunk area. As you already know, numerous tuners would gladly take your money in return for modifying. ( continue reading.
Ratchet + Wrench
OCTOBER 18, 2023
MWACA’s executive director talks programming, training and keeping up with changing technology at the annual event.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Curb weight is extremely important in a straight-line showdown. Tipping the scales at 1,695 kilograms (3,737 pounds) compared to 1,645 kgs (3,627 lbs) for the coupe-bodied sibling, the R8 Spyder Plus in the video below loses no fewer than two dig races and two rolling start races. Gaps? Well, think 11.11 seconds compared to 11.53 and 11.20 seconds compared to 11.35 in the quarter mile.
The Mechanic Doctor
OCTOBER 18, 2023
The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics The growing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has led to an increased demand for charging infrastructure. This article explores the key players in the EV charging industry, as well as the innovations and advancements in EV charging technology. Additionally, it addresses the challenges and opportunities present in the EV charging market.
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Stellantis is planning to launch seven affordable models, trying to fight back after the European market has been flooded by cheap Chinese models. The automotive giant seems to have had enough of the cars made in China and sold in Europe for under 20,000 For the move, Stellantis will be rolling out a new low-cost platform, the sixth built for the cars in the 14-brand group created in 2021 through the merger of PSA and Fiat Chrys. ( continue reading.
The Mechanic Doctor
OCTOBER 18, 2023
The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics From the first day you start looking at Motocross Races, you dream of having that striking bike! Your imagination fills with vivid colors as you take the lead through the other bikes. From that day, you dream of how your Motocross Graphics would be, and now you can finally make your dream come true with this Motocross graphics kit customization guide!
autoevolution
OCTOBER 18, 2023
What do you call an Escape with all-electric propulsion? Built around a heavily reworked C2 platform that Ford calls GE1, the Mustang Mach-E is anything but a ‘Stang in way too many aspects. For starters, the Dearborn-based automaker builds the compact-sized crossover in Mexico and China. By comparison, the fastbacks and convertibles marketed as the Mustang are produced in Michigan exclusively (at the Flat Rock assembly complex). ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 18, 2023
To qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK+ in 2023, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, original moderate overlap front, and updated side tests.
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