autoevolution

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Back in 1923, somewhere in Texas, Carroll Hall Shelby came into this world, ready to soon turn what it meant to race and then build cars on its head. Shelby is no longer among us, having passed away in 2012, but his legacy will probably live on for at least 100 more years. continue reading. )

Engineering 98

Engineering Automotive Car IT 98

AutoInc.

MARCH 10, 2025

A lifelong car enthusiast, he used part of the proceeds from the sale of his shop to build a garage that can withstand Michigan winters while housing his car projects like a 1951 Ford Truck and a Ford Flathead V8 – interests shaped by his late friend, and former ASA member, Jim Linder.

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Automotive Automotive Services ASE Education 80

autoevolution

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Ferrari F12berlinetta, plus every other version spawned, is undoubtedly one of the greatest luxury GT cars ever made. It was unveiled back in 2012 as the successor to the 599 GTB Fiorano, and it probably represented one of the biggest tech and design jumps ever undertaken by the Maranello-based brand.

Car 98

Car IT 98

Jalopnik

JUNE 14, 2024

She is looking for something a bit more comfortable than her 2012 Chevy Volt with some updated features. With a budget of up to $45,000 what car should she buy? Nick’s wife is starting a new job that requires a lot of long-distance highway travel. Read more.

Car 58

Car Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Electricity 58

autoevolution

OCTOBER 24, 2023

How long has it been since Mazda discontinued the RX-8 sports car? June 2012 saw the assembly line come to a screeching halt, with Mazda finishing a little over 192,000 examples over nine years. Three years later, the Hiroshima-based automaker unleashed the RX-Vision concept upon us. continue reading. )

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Engineering Car IT 95

autoevolution

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Bugatti Mistral is the brand's last W16-powered car before the supreme engine goes into retirement for good. The Mistral is also Bugatti's first roadster since the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse from 2012. The Mistral is the car that should have never existed. "The

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Engineering Car 87

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Befitting this being October 31st, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Mustang is claimed to be a car that might strike terror in the hearts of the unwary. Let’s see if this modded pony’s price is a treat or a trick. Read more.

Car 54

Car 54

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Coda claims the company that built it went bankrupt because the car was “too nice.” Let’s see if this weird little electric car’s current price (see what I did there?) won’t break the bank. Read more.

Banking 54

Banking Electricity Car IT 54

autoevolution

MARCH 28, 2025

A car rebuild expert traded in a sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI for an old Tesla Model S that doesn't run and doesn't drive. It is a 2012/2013/2014/2015 (don't blame us, those are his words!) ( continue reading. )

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Car IT 52

Jalopnik

JUNE 7, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice McLaren might have a convoluted name, but its history and performance bona fides are reassuringly straightforward. Let’s see if its price tag is equally so. Read more.

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IT Car 56

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 5, 2024

NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars back in 2012 and since then it’s been put to work exploring the surface of the Red Planet. In the process, it’s traversed more than 20 miles of the lunar surface, which hasn’t been too kind on its little roving wheels. Owen Bellwood Read More Read more.

Car 58

Car IT 58

Jalopnik

MAY 27, 2024

BMW’s aging M3 proved highly uncompetitive in the GT3 class by 2012 , and the new-shape Z4 didn’t have enough motor to compete either, so the company combined the two, shoving the M3's V8 into the little… Read more. The Z4 GT3 was one of the coolest , if not exactly within the spirit of the rules, ways to go racing a decade ago.

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Car 56

Jalopnik

MAY 2, 2024

The pocket protector dorks at the company usually spend their efforts trying to find a way to make cars quieter or softer, but for a short time from 2010 to 2012, those engineers… Read more. Toyota’s upmarket brand Lexus has always been focused on innovative engineering concepts, though not typically in the service of speed.

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Engineering Car 61

Jalopnik

MAY 1, 2024

When you were a kid and you had a little radio control car that you zoomed around the kitchen floor or built jumps for in the back yard, did you throw it away when the batteries died ? If your 2012 Tes… Read more. For many owners of early electric vehicles from a decade or more ago, that seems to be the answer to electrical issues.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Car 61

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 18, 2024

The optional system is a direct system that was an option and often standard on cars with run-flat tires. TPMS: The first-generation MINI has two TPMS systems and one reset procedure. The base system is an indirect system that works off the wheel speed sensors.

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Hydraulics Electronics Software Engineering 130

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

Bridgestone Americas revealed that professional race car driver Tom O’Gorman will compete on Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires in the World Racing League (WRL) Grand Touring Over (GTO) class during the 2024 season. The post Professional race car driver to compete on Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

Car 52

Car Engineering IT 52

Jalopnik

MAY 31, 2024

It had been a Georgia car up until 2012, completely rust-free and clean save a minor 1996 accident on the record, and it had under 75,000 miles on its odometer. Back in 2015, I bought a beautiful 1993 Mazda Miata. It was perfect, and it cost just $5,000. In 2022, I bought another Miata. This one had no pop-up… Read more.

Car 56

Car IT 56

autoevolution

MARCH 31, 2025

He previously held the position from 2012 to 2022. Just appointed Chief Executive Officer and President of Volvo Cars, Hakan Samuelsson, 74, holds the interim positions for the next two years while the automaker is looking. Hakan Samuelsson returns as Volvo's CEO for a two-year stint right after Jim Rowan abruptly stepped down.

Car 52

Car 52

Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The track has a long history of legendary stock-car racing winners. The Craftsman Truck Series last raced at Rockingham in 2012 and 2013. Rockingham Speedway, formerly North Carolina Motor Speedway, was a NASCAR Cup Series mainstay for nearly 40 years. Kasey Kahne and Kyle Larson won for Turner Motorsports.

Trucking 40

Trucking Banking Car IT 40

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Automotive awards are generally pointless, but the can be an interesting glimpse into the industry as a whole.Over the 75+ years that MotorTrend has given out Car Of The Year awards, there have been more than a few doozys. Take models like the Chevy Citation in 1980, Chevy Malibu in 1997, VW Passat in 2012 for… Read more.

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Automotive Car 54

Girls Auto Clinic

MAY 10, 2022

My car at the time was a 1993 Honda Accord. My gift to myself for graduating as an engineer was a new car! I shop hoped or went to different mechanics or auto repair shops each time my car needed work. I didn’t have a mechanic I could trust to help me with my car and no men in my family to help (we are a family of 7 women).

Oil Change 130

Oil Change Check Engine Light Auto Repair Shop Car 130

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The original pad for a 2012 Corvette is limited to 2012 technology. The typical box of disc brake pads has four pads (two pads for each side of the car). IT’S AN OLDER CAR, SO I DON’T NEED TO SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ON BRAKE PADS, RIGHT? Older cars still have to stop the same way a new car does under certain road conditions.

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Manufacturing Vehicle Media Car 130

Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The original pad for a 2012 Corvette is limited to 2012 technology. The typical box of disc brake pads has four pads (two pads for each side of the car). IT’S AN OLDER CAR, SO I DON’T NEED TO SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ON BRAKE PADS, RIGHT? Older cars still have to stop the same way a new car does under certain road conditions.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Vehicle Media Car 130

Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The track has a long history of legendary stock-car racing winners. The Craftsman Truck Series last raced at Rockingham in 2012 and 2013. Rockingham Speedway, formerly North Carolina Motor Speedway, was a NASCAR Cup Series mainstay for nearly 40 years. Kasey Kahne and Kyle Larson won for Turner Motorsports.

Trucking 40

Trucking Banking Car IT 40

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When Tesla first launched the Model S in 2012 the expensive electric pseudo-luxury sedan was sharing the American EV market with neighborhood vehicles and the Nissan Leaf. For much of the last decade, Tesla had a serious head start over other EV makers, though has rested on its laurels recently and allowed that head… Read more.

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Electricity Vehicle Electric Cars Electric Vehicles 62

autoevolution

AUGUST 20, 2024

BMW of North America has issued a recall encompassing a whopping 720,796 vehicles produced for the 2012 through 2016 model years. The subject cars and sport utilities feature an improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump.

Vehicle 52

Vehicle Utilities Electricity Car 52

Eastwood

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Long before the Ford Mustang was old enough to earn true classic status, it was simply a popular choice for driving enthusiasts ranging from style-conscious youth to muscle car fans. Mustang Barn workshop (foreground) and storage barn “I worked on cars after work and on weekends,” Dan recalls. “It

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Collision Repair Trucking Mechanic Car 98

Auto Alternative

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As environmental issues have increased in awareness, the Prius faced competition as more hybrid cars entered the market. In 2009, it was named Car of the Year Japan, and in December 2013, Consumer Reports hailed it as the “Best Value.”

Car 52

Car Electric Cars Vehicle Electricity 52

RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The fourth-generation Subaru Impreza was available in a variety of trim levels and body styles, and was produced from 2012 to 2016. Ensuring all interior lights and accessories are turned off before leaving the car can help mitigate this issue.

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Tire Rotations Engineering Electronics Mechanic 52

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Nissan hasn’t built a sport compact performance variant of its venerable Sentra sedan since the sixth-generation model went out of production in 2012. And it’s a damn shame, too, because the Sentra SE-R was a relatively inexpensive way to inject some performance into your otherwise responsible adult life. Nissan just… Read more.

IT 60

IT Car 60

autoevolution

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Tesla Model S is the car that started the S3XY lineup, with the Model 3, Model X, and Model Y following in its footsteps. Back in 2012, Tesla was only able to build 15-20 cars p. The owner donated the first Model S ever to the museum in Los Angeles. continue reading. )

Automotive 52

Automotive Car IT 52

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

Bridgestone Americas revealed that professional race car driver Tom O’Gorman will compete on Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires in the World Racing League (WRL) Grand Touring Over (GTO) class during the 2024 season. The post Professional race car driver to compete on Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

Car 40

Car Engineering IT 40

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Japanese automaker Mazda discontinued its trademark pistonless rotary engine in 2012. Everyone and their dog hoped that the bite-the-back-of-your-hand beautiful RX-Vision of 2015 would morph into a series-production vehicle, but alas, the quad-rotor sports car is nowhere to be seen in Mazda's 2024 lineup.

Engineering 52

Engineering Vehicle Car IT 52

Brake & Front End

JULY 18, 2024

Tesla has used Baolong (from 2012 to 2014), Continental (from 2014 to 2020 ) and a proprietary sensor that uses Bluetooth. Baolong sensors are available on the market, and aftermarket replacements can be programmed for the car. Press and hold one of the scroll wheels and select ‘Car Status’ to see an overview of the TPMS information.

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Vehicle Electricity Car Engineering 100

RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

When the Range Rover Evoque came on the market in 2012, it quickly gained popularity for its stylish design, compact size, and luxurious features. However, like many premium SUVs, it has its share of recurring problems reported by both owners and mechanics alike.

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Software Engineering Utilities Electricity 52

Autoflow

JANUARY 24, 2024

About Autoflow Autoflow | Your partner in adopting technology — Since 2012, thousands of shop owners, technicians, and advisors have said goodbye to entry-level tools and prefer our best-in-class digital vehicle inspection and two-way text messaging platform to pair perfectly with their shop management software.

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Management IT Software Vehicle 98

Repair Shop Websites

MAY 2, 2024

Since 2012, M&M Auto Cycle has been the trusted choice for top-notch auto repair in Montague and the surrounding area. Complex, high-performance automobiles and foreign import cars are their specialties. Their expert team is dedicated to providing reliable and high-quality auto repair services at affordable rates.

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