Autoblog: Maintainence
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Filed under: Government/Legal , Tesla , Insurance , Maintenance , Ownership , Safety , Electric Continue reading Two U.S. senators call for Tesla recalls after Reuters investigation Two U.S. senators call for Tesla recalls after Reuters investigation originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 28 Dec 2023 09:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Business Actualization
DECEMBER 28, 2023
In the competitive auto repair world, leveraging Google Ads is necessary for driving business and staying ahead. A crucial metric in this digital advertising realm is Return on Ad Spend (ROAS). Understanding and optimizing ROAS can be the difference between a thriving auto repair business and one that's just surviving. What is ROAS? ROAS , short for Return on Ad Spend , is a metric used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
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Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Transport is an essential human need, so vehicle purchases remain constant even as car prices soar. On a global scale, the automotive industry is one of the most critical sectors of a country’s economy. As one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse industries, the automotive industry offers excellent opportunities to industry professionals, presenting exciting career options for international students seeking profitable careers to explore in the new year.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As per a report first broken by Reuters, the Government of Spain reached an agreement this week to officially begin sun-setting the nation's commercial nuclear energy grid in favor of more conventional forms of renewable energy. Per the agreed-upon terms, Spain's current fleet of seven active commercial fission reactors will soon begin a gradual process of prepping each facility for decommissioning before a comprehensive waste cleanup process ensures harmful fissile fue. ( continue rea
Autoblog: Car News
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Filed under: Weird Car News , Transportation Alternatives Continue reading Hyperloop One is down the tubes Hyperloop One is down the tubes originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 24 Dec 2023 06:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Tire Review Magazine
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Tire rotations involve periodically changing the position of each tire on your vehicle, and are essential for maintaining the longevity and performance of your tires. It’s an age-old practice that helps to extend the life of your customer’s tires, improve fuel efficiency, and maintain proper vehicle handling. Typically, tires should be rotated every 6,000 to 8,000 miles, or as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
AutoSuccess
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As we approach the end of the year, it’s an opportune time for reflection. The past year has ushered in numerous changes for our industry, and the anticipation of what 2024 holds only adds to the excitement. Amidst all these shifts, one constant remains — the abundance of amazing individuals in the automotive world. Throughout the year, we’ve had the privilege of showcasing outstanding individuals in our Women at the Wheel, Champions of Charity and Veterans & Vehicles programs.
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Autoblog: Car News
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News Continue reading San Francisco might be due $200 million in late parking fines; NYC drivers owe $1 billion San Francisco might be due $200 million in late parking fines; NYC drivers owe $1 billion originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:14:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 28, 2023
One key to making EV adoption to work is fast charging. People that are used to filling up their gas tanks in mere minutes won’t be so easily swayed by the idea of having to sit at a charging station for nearly an hour. While there are certainly EVs on the market that can get people back on the road in less than 20… Read more.
Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The Electric Vehicle industry has witnessed several exciting new developments in 2023. From recent advances in autonomous driving systems and battery technology to improvements in range and powertrain performance, there’s a long list of impressive features to draw from. These innovative features have been integrated into the most recent vehicles and others in development.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Hyundai's Ioniq 5 is one of the best-looking zero-emission crossover SUVs out there. Photos don't paint a good picture. You might think it's a South Korean VW Golf at first. But the EV is generously sized and boasts many cool features. Sadly, two Canadian owners show us what's wrong with EV ownership. All-electric vehicles were supposed to become the best solution to our road transport problems.
Autoblog: Car News
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News Continue reading Used car dealer bilked 120 disabled people in sales of wheelchair-accessible vans, feds say Used car dealer bilked 120 disabled people in sales of wheelchair-accessible vans, feds say originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 24 Dec 2023 08:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Every year since the release of the new Suzuki Jimny in 2019, Japanese tuning company DAMD has released body kits and other styling parts for the tiny SUV that make it look older and more retro or like other off-roaders such as the Mercedes-Benz G-wagen and Toyota Land Cruiser. For the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon , DAMD is… Read more.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
The Curiosity rover is at the time of writing the oldest operational piece of technology on the surface of Mars. Having left Earth in 2011 with the goal of seeing whether the Red Planet is habitable, the machine exceeded all expectations in terms of durability and stamina – it was only meant to be operational for four years. The rover departed our world with no less than 11 science instruments in tow, including cameras, spectrom. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 28, 2023
We have all heard about very expensive high-voltage battery replacements. But what we haven't had a chance to discover a bit more in-depth is how these batteries hold up over longer periods of time. Well, now we get a good look at a family-owned Tesla Model X that's getting very close to the warranty expiration thresholds. Here's how it held up.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Looking for a well-designed and capable all-electric pickup truck that won't take months to arrive in your driveway? When writing, there's no better option than the Rivian R1T. That's the truth. We're not playing favorites. But if you are going to spend your hard-earned money on an R1T, which version should you go for? There's a new test that might help you decide.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Pontiac was comfortably enjoying its third overall place in the total production of passenger vehicles from U.S. carmakers in 1967, with nearly 860,000 units. One model was responsible for over one-quarter of the GM division sales figures: the Catalina. On the other hand, another iconic Poncho – the Grand Prix – was a mere dwarf by comparison (43,000) but no less strikingly gorgeous or performant.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Based on the MLB Evo platform rather than an EV-specific architecture, the Audi e-tron and its better-looking brother have been hit with a recall. An estimated 26,866 vehicles produced for the 2019 through 2022 model years are equipped with LG Energy Solution E61V battery modules that – in certain scenarios – may overheat and catch fire.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
As the first Tesla Cybertruck was involved in a crash, people are again questioning its safety. Based on the pictures of the accident, the Cybertruck looks almost intact, while the other car is pretty much destroyed. Thankfully, nobody got hurt this time. Ever since Tesla showed off the Cybertruck's strange design, people wondered how this angular shape would behave in a crash.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Chevrolet Impala dominated full-size sales during the '60s, but Ford continued to refine the Galaxie with every new model year, with the 1963 version bringing several changes in the engine department. Ford introduced the all-new 260 (eventually used on the Mustang, too) to replace the 292, which was the base V8 on the Galaxie. The company eventually dropped the 260 after only a few months, launching a 289 that made its way to several. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 26, 2023
If you love hosting big Christmas parties for all your family and friends, you might have wondered what it would be like if you had an extra home to accommodate some of them overnight or even over the weekend. And, before you know it, your dreams might go as far as owning a chic, eye-catching vacation rental on your own property. A compact and highly versatile dwelling like Om would be perfect for all of that.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Imagine for a second that your local police department announces out of the blue that it added 23 cars to its fleet, and most of these new rides were very pricey vehicles. It happened in Turkey! Some law enforcement agents will drive luxury or exotic cars while they're at work. Can you imagine being pulled over by a Ferrari 488 GTB and not being in Italy when it happens?
autoevolution
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Rumors about the Model Y refresh surfaced in the spring when Tesla was still working on the Model 3 Highland. Known internally as Project Juniper, the revamped Model Y will adopt most of the changes introduced by the Model 3 refresh. A new report from China indicates that work is almost finished, with mass production planned to start in the summer of 2024.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Chevrolet built 62,332 Super Sport models in 1970, putting their absolute best weapon at play that year – the infamous 454 V8. While that crater of a motor may get the spotlight as the lead character, the tried and tested 396 eight-cylinder carried the bulk of the sales effort, with 53,599 units. The fabled 396 was the Holy Grail of an entire generation, and the ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 24, 2023
The 1972 Chevy Nova didn't bring too many changes, but despite the lack of refinements, it still sold like hotcakes. The GM brand shipped close to 350,000 units, with the SS model again recording strong demand. The. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 23, 2023
General Motors took the world by surprise earlier this year when it announced that its future EVs would no longer offer Android Auto and CarPlay. The company said it would migrate to Android Automotive, blocking Android Auto and CarPlay, d. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 23, 2023
The F-Series kicks off with the F-150. The higher you go in the range, the bigger the truck is. There is the 250, 350, 450 and then, there is this contraption right here, the Ford F-650 Super Truck that FoMoCo actually never built. Because it makes no sense at all! But F650 Supertrucks did. Twenty-two years ago, tired of tearing up F-350s every three years, Chris and George Sticker, owners of Southeast Utilities, were planning to replace. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 23, 2023
EVs are popular but not yet mainstream. However, that's where we are headed. It's not just governments and international deals that push us toward a zero-emission future. It's us, the buyers, too! Many more start discovering every day that a silent and quick propulsion system might be better for their daily mobility needs. EV adoption is slowly yet surely picking up pace, and two Asian countries, China and India, are making all the right moves. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Back in 2022, Stellantis decided to unveil a new design package for the 702 horsepower Ram TRX, featuring an exclusive Mojave Sand paint, unique 18-inch wheels, a distinctive interior, and a $100,000 MSRP. Even the late Ken Block was impressed with this truck, using his rallying skills to demonstrate what this special edition TRX could do in the desert.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 23, 2023
In real life, hacking isn't this cool "stick it to the man" recreational activity you do from your rundown apartment while wearing your favorite hoodie like in Mr. Robot. Not only is it illegal, but it can be extremely harmful to actual human beings who have nothing to do with the "corporate overlords" these hackers are attacking.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Black holes are some of the most awe-inspiring objects we know of to exist in this Universe. They have a few defining traits about them, including their massive size (some are as large as entire galaxies) and gravitational pull. A pull that is so strong not even light can escape it. Which is the same feeling one gets when looking at this modified Chevrolet Nova.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
The world of private helicopters is one that often leaves the average Joe out of the loop. Well, one British team, Hill Helicopters, is looking to destroy this notion. Lo and behold, the HX50, the industry's "first truly private helicopter." Calling the HX50 the first truly private chopper is a rather bold statement in an ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 29, 2023
For the (probably) few among you who don't speak one bit of Spanish, the name El Patron may seem unimpressive. But once you translate that into English, it becomes immediately clear what its use in whatever context is supposed to mean: the boss. By definition, Chicano-style motorcycles are the perfect incarnation of the El Patron term. They are on purpose built to stand out through bodywork and colors, they are flamboyant, and they s. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Long-time Android Auto users certainly know that installing updates is sometimes risky from a stability perspective, as every new app version could cause problems like connection issues and broken features. The release of Android 14 was considered by many fantastic news, as a new operating system should further refine the experience with apps and introduce new features.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Rivian currently sells two high-voltage batteries for its R1T and R1S: the large pack and the max pack. You might want to avoid the latter. Here's what this independent test revealed. It's eye-opening. There are two things that I like the most about Rivian: its EVs and the community that formed around them. If you said something negative about Tesla a couple of years ago, you would immediately attract the fans' anger.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The Mach 1 debuted in 1969, immediately impacting Ford's lineup. The new nameplate turned the Mustang GT into a redundant offering, causing its sales to drop to just 5,400 units. The Mach 1 was the new cool kid on the block, with over 72,000 units sold in its first year on the market. Ford slightly refined the Mach 1 for the 1970 model year, with the engine lineup migr. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
DECEMBER 27, 2023
I haven't made any significant steps with my Hot Wheels collection in 2023. But I've bought around 40 or 50 new items from multiple series. Still, I've kept a close eye on everything Mattel, and it would be cool to do a short review of the Mainline cars this year. The diecast manufacturer released 15 mainline cases in 2023, which equates to about one every 24 days.
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