autoevolution

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Apple Car project has been around for at least one decade, with the iPhone maker beginning the work on an ambitious self-driving vehicle in 2014. Codenamed Project Titan, Apple's car started with a cle. continue reading. )

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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. The procedure involves replacing a module on the vehicle. Baolong sensors are available on the market, and aftermarket replacements can be programmed for the car. Auto Learn Turn the touchscreen on.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 22, 2024

That’s on top of the precipitous depreciation these cars already face. The present owner of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Quattroporte claims to be selling it “under book value” due to a minor fix it requires. Let’s see if this one is worth the roll of the dice. Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The new blend has been phasing in since 2014, but starting with the 2022 model year, nearly every car sold with air conditioning has used it in their systems. Still, there are millions of cars out there using the refrigerant R-134a, introduced in 1994. There’s been a lot of talk lately about R-1234yf refrigerant.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

BMW has already put more than 14 million telematic-equipped vehicles on the world’s roads over the past quarter-century. Unfortunately, all of these vehicles had an analog cellular phone connection until analog cellular providers phased out analog services in 2008. New owners can contact BMW to start the service on a used vehicle.

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AutoInc.

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As part of its partnership, Car ADAS Solutions donated $1,500 to the foundation to become a TechForce Champion, a small business that supports the foundation’s mission of helping students get educated and find careers as professional technicians. “Young people deserve to find an education and career that fits.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Discontinuing the R8’s line in 2024 aligns with Audi’s commitment to an electric future, part of their plan to transition into fully electric vehicles by 2033. Like its cousin, the R8, the TT is succumbing to Audi’s strategic shift toward electric vehicles. December 2023 witnesses the Challenger’s final production.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 16, 2023

CREDITS AND MANDATES FOR R1234YF TRANSITION R-1234yf started to appear in 2014 on some vehicles. The next batch of vehicles to make the change were new platforms starting with a clean sheet of paper. After this, world platform vehicles sold in North America and Europe made the jump.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

Although the dust has settled on the VW Diesel gate scandal, the story is still not over for diesel cars that were bought back by VW. You may have noticed that there are a lot of 2009-2015 diesel Jettas, Bugs and Golfs hitting used car lots. In late 2019, they started selling the fixed cars at auction to dealers.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Clean Culture, founded in New York during 2014, organizes events in over 25 states and three countries. Each event features hundreds to thousands of vehicles along with entertainment ranging from drifting, burnout competitions, SEMA-level builds, car show judging and live music performances.

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Lyons Garages

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

To be fair, it’s a two-way street and it’s not like you bothered to write to me so let’s agree to move on and talk about some cars now. It was an email during the week asking about a Cars and Coffee event which made me realise I hadn’t updated the blog in almost a year. You’d be surprised how long it takes to restore some cars.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 4, 2023

the successor to the second-generation Frontier came in 2014 with the NP3… Read more. But, the truck saw a model update well before the release of the 2022 Frontier , which is mechanically much like an old Frontier with a new design. Outside of the U.S.,

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These letters and numbers can help you to select the correct brake pads or shoes for a vehicle. Like any language, edge coding has its own “grammar” defined by standardized vehicle and laboratory tests. It does not mean that the car will stop in a safe distance or will not make noise. But, the edge code can do only so much.

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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 made the biggest mistake drivers make with vehicles with my Hunter. I shop hoped or went to different mechanics or auto repair shops each time my car needed work. Go ahead and buy that avocado toast.)

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These letters and numbers can help you to select the correct brake pads or shoes for a vehicle. Like any language, edge coding has its own “grammar” defined by standardized vehicle and laboratory tests. It does not mean that the car will stop in a safe distance or will not make noise. But, the edge code can do only so much.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

The market has been flooded with these affordable commuter and passenger cars providing impressive fuel economy. The units are in the Altima 2013+, Rogue 2014+, Juke 2015+, Murano 2015+, Pathfinder 2015+, Maxima 2016+, Quest 2015+, and NV200 2015+. This will also protect you from misplacing or breaking the OEM CD.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Dodge Charger is a sporty sedan well-known for its robust V6 engine, muscle car aesthetics, and comfortable features. Transfer Case Makes Whining Noise When AWD Is Activated If your car makes a whining noise at higher speeds or when the AWD mode is activated, a bad transfer case is likely the culprit.

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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. The optional system is a direct system that was an option and often standard on cars with run-flat tires. The second most common failure is the upper strut mounts. The next sign might be rain-sensing wipers.

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The Mechanic Doctor

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Understanding the gas capacity of a vehicle ensures the driver will fill up the tank accordingly and reach their destination without worry. Over 70,000 miles have been tracked for this model, with 12 vehicles participating. However, this model is a road car.

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Alex's Autohaus

AUGUST 27, 2024

BMW X3 Common Problems by Generation The best way to dig into common X3 problems is by generation since the powertrains vary significantly from the early iterations of the car to the latest model. Given the age of these cars, it’s likely the ignition coils have been replaced by more reliable units, but failures are still possible.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Car Dealer’s Daughter Church was born into a family of dealers. Then, in 2014, the dealer line continued when Church opened Volkswagen of Marion. So, as a GM, it’s very important to me that my service manager knows that he is just as important as the person who manages my new and my used car inventory.

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Alex's Autohaus

MARCH 16, 2023

Since its debut in 2014 as a replacement for the N20, the B48 has proved itself worthy of holding the designation as Mini’s 4-cylinder motor. It’s powered Mini’s best cars of the decade, such as the John Cooper Works GP and Clubman JCW. It’s powered Mini’s best cars of the decade, such as the John Cooper Works GP and Clubman JCW.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

Shocks, struts and springs are the connection between sprung and un-sprung parts of the vehicle. Service information and TSBs can help you identify vehicle and platform-specific noise problems. One of the more interesting TSBs on ride control noise was issued by Acura for the 2014-2015 RLX (14040). Why is that?

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 27, 2024

AppraisalPRO officially launched, laser-focused on revolutionizing the vehicle appraisal industry with AI training on its vast proprietary database that’s designed to provide new and used car dealers nationwide with the market’s most powerful tool for optimizing trade-in values. That matters. “We remove the guesswork.

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Alex's Autohaus

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The N63 was a more-than-formidable engine and would go on to power many of BMW’s best performance and luxury vehicles throughout the 2010s. While some claim these chains can last for the entire life of the car, the general consensus is that many N63 motors will see timing chain rattle past 100,000 miles.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 10, 2024

As the landscape shifts, dealerships are increasingly facing challenges from independent aftermarket repair facilities that are becoming the preferred choice for many consumers when it comes to servicing their vehicles. In 2014, he embarked on a mission to redefine fixed operations consulting. Technicians are in the car business.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Marie, as she likes to be called, is a Democrat representing Washington’s third district and co-owner of Dean’s Car Care with her husband in Portland, OR. Consumers are going to turn away from owning their personal vehicles if we don’t make it affordable and durable. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. It’s really shortsighted.”

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Marie, as she likes to be called, is a Democrat representing Washington’s third district and co-owner of Dean’s Car Care with her husband in Portland, OR. Consumers are going to turn away from owning their personal vehicles if we don’t make it affordable and durable. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. It’s really shortsighted.”

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