Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 28, 2024

He has taught in the Automotive Technology program at the Canino School of Engineering Technology, since 2006 and has helped the college achieve National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) certification, which led to a partnership with Subaru Distributors Corporation.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2024

About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors. The initiative strengthens Falkens presence in motorsports by focusing on affordable and accessible racing opportunities.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2024

About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors. The initiative strengthens Falkens presence in motorsports by focusing on affordable and accessible racing opportunities.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Take Alex and Meg's build as an example – they completely transformed their 2006 Chevy Express 2500 into a practical tiny home on wheels. As soon as you lay eyes on this vehicle, you can tell it's a camper conversion. You can build an excellent DIY camper with the proper set of skills and the right preparation.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 21, 2025

More on These Exceptional Leaders Joey Hughes, regional vice president, Manheim, East Region: Hughes began his career with Manheim in 2001 as a client services manager at Manheim North Carolina and was promoted to assistant general manager in 2006. Hanshaw succeeds JD Daniels, who retired at the end of 2024.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 28, 2024

Courtesy of ImportCar by Bob Howlett When I started driving way back in 1977, it seemed like you had to buy a truck to get a 4WD vehicle. Volvo came out with its all-wheel drive (AWD) ­vehicle in 1997. Digging in to the 2006 Volvo XC70 with Active On Demand The car we are using is a 2006 Volvo XC70 with Active On Demand Coupling.

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

He has taught in the Automotive Technology program at the Canino School of Engineering Technology, since 2006 and has helped the college achieve National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) certification, which led to a partnership with Subaru Distributors Corporation. So that shapes how I teach now.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 6, 2024

Introduced in 2006, the Ceed is Kia's first vehicle designed entirely in Europe. Previously known as Cee'd, the compact model was last redesigned from the ground up in 2018. Previewed by the K4 for North America, the fourth-generation Ceed has been recently spied testing in Europe. Specifically, in Germany and Spain.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 26, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Magnum takes its chassis from Mercedes, its brakes from Brembo, and its Hemi engine from Mount Olympus. Let’s see if the price tag makes it more than just the sum of its parts. Read more.

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Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Todays Nice Price or No Dice Lexus is a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in all but name. That pedigree means its likely to be just as stout as it is luxurious. Lets see if this super-clean example is also right priced. Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 12, 2024

The Ford Explorer Sport Trac is possibly one of the most forgettable vehicles that Ford has ever made. The Sport Trac was only around for two generations, and there was a curious gap in the available model years for 2006, but the truck was more interesting than it seems at first glance. It was Ford’s first midsize… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Her 2006 Pontiac G6 was recovered by the police, but the city tow lot sold the vehicle without informing the aggrieved owner that it was even found. A woman in St. Louis, Missouri is seeking compensation after her car was stolen recovered and sold. Now, the lot is stating that the owner doesn’t deserve the proceeds… Read more.

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Alex's Autohaus

MARCH 31, 2025

M54 Naturally Aspirated DOHC Inline-6 (2000-2006) BMW’s M54 inline-6 earned its reputation as a bulletproof powerplant. While these vehicles are aging, the engines themselves remain incredibly sturdy with proper care. liter turbocharged inline-6, propels higher-end models like the M340i, 540i, and various X-Series vehicles.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 18, 2025

For compliance you must acquire your Crit’Air for France sticker and learn about your vehicle’s specific requirements. Crit’Air 1 (Purple): The Crit’Air 1 category represented by a purple sticker includes gas vehicles and rechargeable hybrid cars.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Mitsubishi Montero gets all the fanfare around here for good reason. Among other things, it would go on to become the incredible Mitsubishi Pajero Evo. But the Montero’s cousin, the Montero and Pajero Sport , comes from another forgotten Mitsubishi that deserves a closer look for having polarizing design that… Read more.

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autoevolution

MAY 30, 2024

On behalf of Nissan, the NHTSA has issued a "do not drive" warning for 83,920 vehicles produced for the 2002 through 2006 model years with Takata airbags. The problem with said airbags can be summed up as inflator propellant degradation, which may result in the inflator exploding upon airbag deployment in the event of a crash.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 8, 2024

Active suspension can react to various chassis and driver inputs to improve vehicle control and comfort. With these three pieces of information, the suspension can “actively” adjust the compression and rebound, and if you throw in other inputs like vehicle speed and even GPS data, the suspension can do so much more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2024

For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The origins of the platform go back to the 2006 A5. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. Jack mode deactivates when the vehicle exceeds six mph.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. Jack mode deactivates when the vehicle exceeds 6 mph.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For larger vehicles with longitudinally mounted engines, Audi named the platform Modularer Längs Baukasten or MLB. The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. The alignment of these vehicles can be straightforward mechanically. Jack mode deactivates when the vehicle exceeds 6 mph.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Sure, it's nice to look at modded vehicles up close. I've watched a lot of automotive content on YouTube since I first signed up on the platform in 2006. But it's even better seeing them stretching their legs at the racetrack. There's nothing like standing 30 feet away from a 150 mph (241 kph) acceleration zone.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The new publication covers hundreds of vehicle models from 2006 through the present and will be updated twice per year to keep pace with the ADAS market. The guide designates the necessary Hunter ADAS equipment to complete the work, including Ultimate ADAS, ADASLink scan tool, and DAS 3000 static calibration fixture.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The new publication covers hundreds of vehicle models from 2006 through the present and will be updated twice per year to keep pace with the ADAS market. The guide designates the necessary Hunter ADAS equipment to complete the work, including Ultimate ADAS, ADASLink scan tool, and DAS 3000 static calibration fixture.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The guide includes information on hundreds of vehicle models from 2006 to the present and will be updated biannually to keep up with the evolving ADAS market. The guide specifies the required Hunter ADAS equipment, including the Ultimate ADAS, ADASLink scan tool and DAS 3000 static calibration fixture.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 18, 2024

The sign a vehicle might have this option will be washer jets on the front bumper. In 2007, BMW redesigned the MINI to make it wider and improve the geometry of the rear suspension so it could accommodate a differential and axles for an all-wheel-drive system. The next sign might be rain-sensing wipers.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The selection includes camera calibration targets for Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Ford and GM vehicles, as well as universal radar plates and cube reflectors. Additionally, Hunter said ADASLink and DAS 3000 subscriptions are available online, as well as Hunter’s new ADAS Coverage Guide.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The selection includes camera calibration targets for Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Ford and GM vehicles, as well as universal radar plates and cube reflectors. Additionally, Hunter said ADASLink and DAS 3000 subscriptions are available online, as well as Hunter’s new ADAS Coverage Guide.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The selection includes camera calibration targets for Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Ford and GM vehicles, as well as universal radar plates and cube reflectors. Now available on a widespread basis, Ultimate ADAS combines alignment technology with a guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Josh Baughman, owner of Van’s Tire Pros with 14 locations throughout northeast Ohio, discovered Nexen Tire in 2006 when he worked for North Central Tire, a distributor in the Canton, Ohio area. “We It had product for just about every vehicle that came in our door.” As we continued to grow with Nexen, the brand became more prolific.

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Repair Shop Websites

JUNE 16, 2023

Philadelphia, PA area vehicle owners – Universal Auto Repair Inc. All repairs are carried out by their certified, expert technicians, and Serving the Philadelphia area since 2006. They use high-tech diagnostic equipment to guarantee your vehicle is repaired correctly the first time.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A customer since 2006, Holman has maintained a close partnership with CDK and has been instrumental in providing feedback to reimagine the already industry-leading accounting capabilities with a contemporary design and streamlined workflows. The way consumers purchase vehicles and related services has shifted dramatically in recent years.

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Eastwood

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Tony Miller took over the business in 2006 after the passing of its original founder, Gary Wigglesworth. Ryan (left) and Tony (right) Tony Miller and Ryan Krause Tony Miller’s journey into automotive mechanics began after an incident with his first car, which sparked a lifelong passion for understanding how vehicles work.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 12, 2023

But like any vehicle, even the trusty Dakota can face its fair share of troubles, particularly with the 4-wheel drive system. Vehicle Stuck in 2WD If you’re unable to shift from 2WD to 4WD, ensure that the 4-wheel drive switch (also called selector switch) that helps engage the 4-wheel drive system has power coming from it.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But like any vehicle, even the trusty Dakota can face its fair share of troubles, particularly with the 4-wheel drive system. Vehicle Stuck in 2WD If you’re unable to shift from 2WD to 4WD, ensure that the 4-wheel drive switch (also called selector switch) that helps engage the 4-wheel drive system has power coming from it.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The youngest brother, Jeremy, who helps overlook the commercial side of the business, joined the Black’s team full-time in 2006 after attending North Carolina State University. “My Community Service There’s an argument to be made that the “Service” in Black’s Tire & Auto Service isn’t just referring to vehicle maintenance and repair.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you notice your AWD system isn’t engaging as expected, it may be due to: Electrical sensor problems Worn-out AWD components Electrical system glitches These electrical issues can also cause your vehicle’s check engine light to turn on. But that’s not all! So which ones can you buy instead?

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