autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In the world of motorsport the name Le Mans is always spoken with awe and respect. The place designated by it has for ages been home to one of the most important motorsport events in the world, the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. Because of how important Le Mans is on the automotive scene, a number of carmakers have come out over the years with cars in one way or another meant to honor the track, either through name or through. ( continue reading.

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Automotive Car IT 116

Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Follow along with Brandon as he uses the graphed scan data to build a customized data list. In this episode of Mastering Diagnostics, he uses the data to tell a story about the component/systems' functionality.

Utilities 75

Utilities 75

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Surveillance cameras captured the moment a Ford Mustang simply took off in the street and slammed into a house in Grand Terrace, California. Fortunately, nobody was injured, but the driver walked away with two citations. He did not have a driver's license. A Ford Mustang failed to stop at a Stop sign placed ahead of a T-intersection, on Thursday evening, around 7 p.m., and went flying straight into a house on the side of the Pico St. ( continue reading.

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Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The automotive A/C market is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technology, processes and products to learn. In this Ask the Expert, hear from Brian Kennedy, A/C expert at Transtar, on the state of the industry and what’s in store.

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Automotive 73

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Revealed on August 2, the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser shouldn't be confused with the full-size model. Referred to as the 250 series or Prado, the mid-size model will reportedly get a compact brother. Enter the Land Hopper, a nameplate registered with the Japanese Patent and Trademark Office not even a week after the world premiere of the 250 series.

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Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Some 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L EcoBoost engine with greater than 20,000 miles may exhibit a tick type noise from the cylinder block area. This noise may possibly be caused by a cracked piston skirt on one or more cylinders.

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Engineering Vehicle Technical 67

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This year has been great for Toyota fans because, after not-so-great sales results in recent times, the Japanese automaker has decided that it needs to turn the tide with a tidal wave of novelties. If we only cite the North American side of the equation, the company tried to best General Motors for the sales crown with stuff like the 2023 Prius Prime plug-in hyb. ( continue reading.

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IT 105

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Audi is relatively new to the electric vehicle arena, despite its sister brand, Volkswagen, experimenting with electric vehicles since the 1970s. The current lineup is limited, but future plans are ambitious despite setbacks with its EV program. Here's everything you need to know about Audi's current EV lineup and what's coming soon. The ( continue reading.

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Electricity Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Car 105

Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In this video, Scott Brown shows off the features of the Dayco Timing Belt Kit WP329K2A for 3.5L V6 Acura and Honda vehicle applications.

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Vehicle 75

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The fifth-generation WL-series Jeep Grand Cherokee is something of a hit-or-miss vehicle. Sure, it's a little more refined than Grand Cherokees tend to be the last 20 years or so, and the fuel economy isn't exactly god-awful, considering how big it is. Wine moms across North America will surely feel right at home behind the wheel of such a plush, comfy vehicle.

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Vehicle IT 98

Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This bulletin applies to 2013-2019 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles equipped with a V6 engine. A two-piece design front engine mount is currently being used.

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Engineering Vehicle Technical 71

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In a grand reveal that has not only captured the attention of luxury automobile enthusiasts but also art connoisseurs and travel aficionados worldwide, Rolls-Royce presented its latest bespoke creation: the Phantom 'Inspired by Cinque Terre,' a tribute to the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of the Italian Riviera, particularly its deep-rooted winemaking traditions.

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Automobile IT 98

Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This is a tip regarding any HVAC repair of 2016-2020 Toyota Prius requiring reassembly of the quick connect fitting between the suction hose sub-assembly and the suction pipe sub-assembly located at the top right of the engine compartment.

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Engineering Technical 65

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Few workshops can build a custom Guzzi like GMB99 over in Catalonia, and the specimen we’ll be looking at today is a perfect example of what they can accomplish. This striking cafe racer was put together a couple of years ago in honor of Moto Guzzi’s centenary, but we reckon it’ll be worth talking about for a long time to come. GMB99 used a bulky ( continue reading.

IT 98

IT 98

Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In this video, we will take you on a tour through Autel's dedicated mini website segment that offers comprehensive information about ADAS.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Seeking to build a custom tribute to the great Paris-Dakar rally founder Thierry Sabine, Gas & Oil Bespoke Motorcycles naturally picked the tried-and-true Dominator platform as a starting point. To be exact, the donor was a 1998 variant of Honda’s NX650 family, which had seen its fair share of bad luck before getting picked up by Matej Sysel and his team.

IT 98

IT 98

Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Owners of 2015 Jaguar F-Type vehicles may report a squeak noise from the rear of the vehicle when the active exhaust valve is requested to open or close.

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Vehicle Technical 68

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Some consider the Lexus LS430 to be one of the greatest cars ever. It's certainly not a bad vehicle, but we wouldn't go as far as to say that this sedan is so amazing. However, it's definitely cool that someone managed to get their hands on a luxobarge of the early 2000s sporting the Lexus logo and nearly 630,000 miles on the odometer!

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IT Management Vehicle Car 97

Fender Bender

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Everyone learns differently, and personality testing could unlock the secret to your entire team getting on the same page with new processes.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The tiny living movement might still be in its infancy in Canada, but interest in tiny homes is increasing considerably in this part of the world. As such, more and more builders are entering the market to meet the increasing demand and are trying to attract customers with their mindful designs. Artelle Tiny Homes, located on Galiano Island between Vancouver Island and British Columbia's mainland, is one of the new players in the in. ( continue reading.

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IT 97

Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Curious about AAPEX 2023? Check out this video to learn more about the show, what to expect and why you won't want to miss it!

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IT 94

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Although an aging product in today's fast-moving industry, the Alfa Romeo Giulia still manages to keep enthusiasts up at night, especially in the range-topping flavor that adds the Quadrifoglio suffix. A true rival to the likes of the BMW M3 and Mercedes-AMG C 63, the clover-badged sports sedan. ( continue reading.

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Management 97

Fender Bender

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

It's the little things at Don's Body Shop that have helped build a strong shop culture that keeps employees coming back.

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IT 73

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The North American automotive industry is going through a transformational phase. In the beginning, nobody thought EVs had a chance. Then, we had cars with three charging ports competing for our cash – CCS Combo 1, CHAdeMO, and the Tesla's inlet, now known as the North American Charging standard. It looks like just one will survive. Ford surprised nearly everyone when it came out of nowhere with the announcement that it wou. ( continue reading.

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Automotive Car IT 96

Auto Alternative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The Issue at Hand – Engine Stalls Picture this: You approach a traffic light, and as soon as it turns green, your vehicle suddenly refuses to budge and experiences an engine stall. It’s not just an inconvenience; it can leave you stuck in a dangerous high-traffic situation with no way to move your vehicle safely. What makes it even more treacherous is that when your engine stalls , you could lose power assist for your brakes and steering , severely limiting your control over your veh

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Engineering Mechanic Vehicle Electricity 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Arguably the most desirable type of vehicle, the supercar can trace its roots back to the Lamborghini Miura. Although it wasn't the first production vehicle with a midship setup (French automaker Matra did it first with the Djet in 1962), the transverse-engined raging bull is a trailblazer for all the right reasons. Not to be confused with the ( continue reading.

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Engineering Vehicle IT 78

Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Apollo Tyres signed a new three-year agreement to sponsor the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, using the annual showcase of alpine skiing talent to raise global awareness of the Vredestein winter and all-season premium tire ranges. The annual FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is widely considered the premier competition for alpine ski racing outside the Winter Olympics.

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Manufacturing 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

It's not unusual for classic cars to spend decades in storage. Many owners stopped using them and locked them up in barns or garages. Likewise, it's not uncommon for these vehicles to emerge back into the light with severe rust issues. But some get lucky and take decades of sitting like a champ. This 1967 Ford Mustang ( continue reading.

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Vehicle Car IT 52

The Mechanic Doctor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Whether you are investing in a brand-new car or a used one, a new set of wheels is always exciting. However, amidst all the excitement, you can often overlook some of the essential things you need to get the best deal. This is especially true if you are planning to buy a used car, as there can be potential issues with the engine, the car’s body parts , and more.

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Used Cars Car Engineering Insurance 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Jaguar Land Rover is now simply known as JLR. The Indian-owned British automaker has somewhat recently released the brand-new Range Rover into the wild. The current generation is more of a refinement than a breakthrough, but that could be what customers desire. If you were unhappy with how it turned out, there&#. ( continue reading.

IT 52

IT 52

Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Apollo Tyres signed a new three-year agreement to sponsor the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, using the annual showcase of alpine skiing talent to raise global awareness of the Vredestein winter and all-season premium tire ranges. The annual FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is widely considered the premier competition for alpine ski racing outside the Winter Olympics.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Tom Simpson of Foundry Motorcycle usually deals with fully-fledged custom builds, but the project we’re about to look at is more of a restomod. It was put together over an eight-week period for a client on a tight budget, with the chosen donor being a Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 from the model-year 1979. In part, the decision to build a restomod was motivated by the limited funds and short timeframe.

IT 52

IT 52

Vehicle Service Pros

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The brands under the VehicleServicePros.com umbrella offer multiple resources to young technicians to get them the information and tools they need to succeed in a career in the automotive aftermarket. Find out what we have to offer!

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Automotive 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

I've only recently read an article from Bloomberg that really got me thinking. Written by Colin McKerracher, its title is "Electric Cars Are Winning Out Because of Consumers, Not Politicians." When you check only the title, you get the impression that battery electric vehicles (BEV) are winning in an absolute sense, meaning that they are beating the internal combustion engine (ICE) and everything else.

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Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Electricity Engineering 52

Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This bulletin applies to 2014-2015 RAM 2500 and 3500 trucks built on or before May 23, 2015, equipped with Auto Level Rear Air Suspension

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Trucking Technical 66

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Scrambled airheads are by no means rare in the custom bike world, but the one we’re about to inspect is infinitely more intriguing than most. It comes from Injustice Customs over in Sweden, a one-man operation run by Anton Knutsson. The build was commissioned by a client from Norway, who’d provided a well-kept 1974 BMW R90S as the starting point.

IT 52

IT 52

Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

BMW offers a dedicated wrench set for turbo wastegate service, for disassembly/assembly of the controller from the wastegate valve.

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Technical 68