Auto Service World
OCTOBER 3, 2023
I-CAR Canada announced a partnership with the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB Group) to increase welding training opportunities across the country. The partnership will see CWB lend its training facilities in Milton, Ontario, and Nisku, Alberta, as well as instructors nationwide … The post I-CAR boosts Canadian welding training appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Are you a high school student interested in pursuing an automotive career after graduation? If you’re anxious to get started, you’ll be glad to know there are several ways to get ready for success in the field at this stage. By taking the suitable classes, finding opportunities to get hands-on experience, and exploring options for post-secondary training, you can be confident that a fulfilling and lucrative career in the ever-growing automotive sector awaits you.
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Auto Service World
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Empowering Auto Conference hosted hundreds of attendees to offer insights, guidance and other opportunities to women in the automotive industry last month. With 550 attendees — almost half were students who were admitted free of charge — the conference … The post Conference boosts women in auto appeared first on Auto Service World.
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Your customers have questions about a lot of components on, in and under their cars. Service advisors know that answering those questions by offering facts about advancements in technology mean smoother, safer vehicles. Do you know what is often overlooked? The battery. Often, your customer will ask “Does it fit?” What they REALLY should be asking is “Is it right?
Auto Service World
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Here are some tips when it comes to payment options to avoid potential instances of fraud and wasted money The post Still using cheques? Why you need to stop appeared first on Auto Service World.
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 3, 2023
CC: With drivers’ increasing interest in hybrid and electric vehicles, you might think standard lead batteries are yesterday’s technology. You couldn’t be further from the truth. There are many components that can be recycled, reducing the environmental impact of today’s cars and trucks. Tires can be retreaded; oil can be reformulated; small parts and engines can be remanufactured.
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Automakers have installed saddle-style tanks on several car models for more than a decade. This style of tank uses two wells, one on either side of a driveshaft or exhaust system. On the bright side, this position optimizes luggage compartment capacity, fuel volume and crash safety. However, the behavior of the fuel wells, pumps and sending units are often misdiagnosed, leading to fuel pumps being replaced unnecessarily.
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Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Electrada, a fleet electrification solutions company, and Daimler Truck Financial Services, a financial service provider for commercial vehicles, have entered into an official partnership to drive higher adoption of sustainable transportation leveraging Daimler’s position in commercial battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and Electrada’s 360 charging-as-a-service solution.
Eastwood
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The new school year is now well under way, and across the country high school seniors are making plans for their next phase of life. For many, that means applying to a university, a community college, or a tech school to continue their education with a specific career goal in mind. It can be a challenging time for students, especially those torn between the allure of an academic degree and the satisfaction of learning practical trade skills.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Impel announced that it has released a fully automated Virtual Photo Booth and Image Enhancement solution that enables dealers and OEMs to deliver branded, studio-grade vehicle photos and 360° walkarounds without investing in expensive physical booths. Powered by state-of-the-art Computer Vision AI technology, Impel’s automated imaging solution optimizes image and video quality, removes background clutter, and ensures compliance with OEM-mandated imaging requirements.
Auto Remarketing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
High vehicle prices and interest rates are delivering an economic one-two punch that is being felt throughout the used-vehicle ecosystem. Think consumer financing and monthly payments, dealership inventory and certified used vehicles, and residuals and repossessions. And they’re bound to be among the major discussion points during Used Car Week, set for Nov. 6-9 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Autoblog: Car News
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News Continue reading U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar is carjacked at gunpoint a mile from the Capitol U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar is carjacked at gunpoint a mile from the Capitol originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 3 Oct 2023 11:07:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Danny’s Engineportal
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems Danny Bender Vacuum Test Basics – What To Check And How To Do It Danny's Engineportal First, doing a vacuum test, can tell you more about your engine, than you think. Because, it is one of the easiest and least expensive ways, to check an engine for serious issues. So, engine [.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The tire industry is mourning the loss of an innovator and cutting-edge leader, Larry Clinton Nicholls, Sr., who passed away peacefully on September 26th surrounded by his family. A man of vision and dedication, Larry leaves behind a legacy that transformed the industry he loved. Larry’s journey in the tire industry began in 1962 when he joined the US Rubber Company in its retail store division.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Among the honorees were the three latest inductees to the Fleet Hall of Fame, the Professional Fleet Manager of the Year for 2023 and the Fleet Visionary of the Year for 2023.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Someone has gone to the trouble printing signs instructing drivers of EVs with slower charging rates to not use fast chargers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, and to drive to other chargers instead — at least, according to a post on Reddit. As a friend of the site is fond of asking, “Why are EV people like… Read more.
Arizona Automotive Institute
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Enrollment now open for AAI’s new CDL Training program which can be completed in as little as four weeks (GLENDALE, AZ) October 3, 2023 – Despite being one of the nation’s largest employers, the trucking industry faces a shortage of qualified drivers that reached nearly 80,000 in 2022, according to the American Trucking Associations. In recognition of the ongoing driver shortage, Arizona Automotive Institute (AAI) is set to launch a Commercial Drivers License (CDL): Class A tractor-trailer trai
FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems
OCTOBER 3, 2023
At any given point in time economic circumstances will impact business profitability. At the time there are several significant factors that present challenges to the automotive repair industry. Government policy, inflationary pressures and the United Auto Workers Union Strike together create a difficult environment for auto repair shops: Government Policy – This writing is not intended to be political.
Auto Remarketing
OCTOBER 3, 2023
America’s cars are going gray — and not just because they’re getting older. The latest study of car colors from iSeeCars shows gray rising in popularity, passing silver for third in market share behind perennial favorites white and black. According to the study, which analyzed more than 10 million 1- to 5-year-old used cars sold in 2018 and 2023, gray has gained four percentage points in those five years, rising from 15.2% of the market to 19.2%. iSeeCars said silver had been third “for much of
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The automotive industry is on the cusp of a new era. As technology continues to evolve, so do the expectations of consumers and the operational demands of dealerships. From sales to service, every facet of the dealership is feeling the effects of the digital transformation. In this article, we will explore the implications of this pivotal shift and consider how dealerships can position themselves for success in this rapidly changing landscape.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 3, 2023
You know that tire wear patterns are not simply blemishes on the rubber. Instead, they are crucial indicators of a vehicle’s performance and maintenance needs. In this Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio , we delve into the facts about tire wear patterns and how they reveal vital information about potential maintenance needs. The ideal tire wear would feature a perfectly worn surface, evenly distributing weight across the contact patch.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 3, 2023
As the remarketing industry continues to evolve, physical auctions are in an ideal position to provide clients with the vehicle services they will need to meet changing industry trends and requirements, Manheim stated in a press release. With investments of more than $200 million over the past few years, Manheim continues to deliver innovations in key areas that equip clients with services and expertise that position them for future growth.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Kordsa obtained approval from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) for its emission reduction commitments. By complying with the SBTi’s criteria and recommendations, Kordsa said it will reduce its production-related emissions and increase the use of renewable energy, aiming to reduce its emissions by 46.2% by the year 2030. SBTi approved Kordsa’s emission reduction targets, based on its sustainability roadmap, guided by science and technology and 2030 targets.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 3, 2023
automotiveMastermind (aM) has introduced an API that allows OEMs, dealer groups, digital retailers and customer data platforms (CDPs) to integrate with Mastermind, aM’s automated sales and marketing platform. The API will enable industry partners to directly access customer data and insights via Mastermind and use this data to create proactive and personalized marketing to enhance their customers’ car-buying experience.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The whitepaper delves deep in the benefits of utilizing live data telemetry and real-time connected vehicles data, as well as AI & ML algorithms, in identifying patterns and making smarter, informed decisions. It incorporates insights from CerebrumX’s "AI & Insurance Survey – 2023," sent to 2000 fleet and insurance industry professionals, unveiling insights about the industry’s adoption of AI tools.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Britain’s Institution of Structural Engineers (ISE) has released updated design guidance for multi-story car parks, or parking garages for people on the other side of the Atlantic but we should take note here in the U.S. Many parking garages weren’t constructed to deal with the current landscape of heavier cars. The… Read more.
Miracle Body and Paint
OCTOBER 3, 2023
As a responsible car owner, you understand the importance of having insurance coverage. But did you know that you could be missing out on potential savings?
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Some attractive, affordable EVs that aren’t Model 3 s are hitting the market and surprisingly, it’s smaller automaker Volvo leading the way. The automaker announced a starting price of $36,245 for the 2025 Volvo EX30, as well as trim and destination charges for the vehicle on Tuesday. Read more.
Mitchell 1
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A 2011 RAM Pickup rolled into the shop bay with decreased power when operating at lower RPMs. With the help of the SureTrack community, this real fix identifies the components addressed and repair steps taken to give this RAM the pick-me-up it needed to run smoothly once again. The post SureTrack Community Real Fix: RAM Pick-Me-Up appeared first on Mitchell 1 ShopConnection.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The 2024 Porsche 911 S/T is arguably the best 911 you can buy right now. Weighing in at only 3,056 pounds, it makes 518 horsepower and can hit 60 mph in 3.5 seconds. And while the GT3 RS is still the champ on the track, the 911 S/T was tuned with road driving in mind. But despite its $291,650 starting price, since… Read more.
Motor Verso
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A Nod to the Beauty of Cinque Terre In a dazzling tribute to the Italian Riviera’s charm, Rolls-Royce introduces its… Read more » The post Rolls-Royce’s Bespoke Phantom Celebrating the Italian Riviera appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
For decades, the Mercedes-Benz SL class has represented the very best of what the world’s oldest car brand could do. It was meant to be peak style, peak luxury and, in some cases, peak performance. Whether it was the famed 300SL Gullwing , the 230SL Pagoda or even the R129 SL600, you knew the person driving it had… Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Susanna Tusa has been appointed general director and vice president of Nokian Tyres Romania Operations and will also lead the Romania factory project. Nokian Tyres broke ground for the zero CO2 emission tire factory in the city of Oradea located in North-West Romania this spring. The factory is scheduled to produce the first tires in the second half of 2024, and commercial tire production is set to start in early 2025.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Pontiac was awarded as Car of the Year by Motor Trend magazine upon its 1961 debut. Let’s see if this innovative design still holds up today. Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
It’s easy to rag on American cars. Build quality was essentially an afterthought until the Japanese showed up, and even today, they can still come up short. But that doesn’t mean all American cars suck. Rag on the durability of the Pontiac Solstice ’s materials or poke fun at the Focus’s transmission issues all you… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
I probably like the new Nissan Z more than most people. Enough that if you gave me a $50,000 budget, it’s probably the new car that I would buy. The design just does it for me in a way that I can admit is irrational, but if I’m buying a new car, I have to connect with how it looks, and neither the Toyota Supra nor the… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 3, 2023
After decades of selling the Century as an ultra-luxury sedan , Toyota recently added a new model with a Century badge. No, we’re not talking about a coupe and convertible to take on the Bentley Continental GT, which would have been awesome. Instead, we’re talking about the new Century SUV. Or, since you can order it… Read more.
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