autoevolution

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Originally a compact-sized pickup, the Navara entered the mid-size truck segment in 2004 with the D40. Joined at the hip with the Frontier for the US market, the Navara was updated yet again in 2014. Referred to as D23, the current generation also spawned a Mercedes-branded twin dubbed X-Class.

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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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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Continental Tire the Americas appointed Ashok Vedanayagam as the head of marketing for passenger and truck tires for the region covering North and South America. He joined Continental in 2014 and has held various executive roles within the company, most recently as key account manager for truck OEMs in the Americas.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Continental Tire the Americas appointed Ashok Vedanayagam as the head of marketing for passenger and truck tires for the region covering North and South America. He joined Continental in 2014 and has held various executive roles within the company, most recently as key account manager for truck OEMs in the Americas.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

Vernon plant produced its first tire in 1974 and has a product portfolio of both passenger light truck tires (PLT) and truck tires (TT) and it employs a team of over 3,900 people. The Sumter plant, officially opened in 2014, employs approximately 1,300 employees and focuses on producing PLT tires.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

Vernon plant produced its first tire in 1974 and has a product portfolio of both passenger light truck tires (PLT) and truck tires (TT) and it employs a team of over 3,900 people. The Sumter plant, officially opened in 2014, employs approximately 1,300 employees and focuses on producing PLT tires.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 25, 2024

Ford is recalling over 550,000 2014 model-year F-150 pickup trucks for a major fault. The pickup’s transmission can unexpectedly downshift into first gear at any speed. Drivers are unsurprisingly losing control of their F-150s when the sudden downshift strikes. The recall resulted from an investigation launched by the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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. the successor to the second-generation Frontier came in 2014 with the NP3… Read more. Nissan gets dunked on for letting models like the Frontier languish for years. Outside of the U.S.,

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Solera

MARCH 12, 2025

For example, the letter E references model years 1984 and 2014, while the number 2 references model years 2002 and 2032, should the same designation continue. What is a VIN? Excluding the characters listed above, the letters and numbers designating the model year repeat, circulating from A through Y and 1 through 9.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

RepairSmith brings top-tier Chevrolet Silverado service in Dallas, bringing the repair shop straight to your doorstep, and combining convenience and expertise to keep your truck in prime condition. Maintaining your truck is never fun. RepairSmith helps alleviate the stress of truck maintenance with their expert mobile repair services.

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Mighty Auto Parts

MAY 5, 2023

GM TRANSFER CASE NOISES Customer complaints involving howling, whining, shudder or grinding noises during parking lot maneuvers in Auto Mode or highway speeds in 4HI or Auto may occur on four wheel drive GM trucks and SUV vehicles. Vehicles affected range from 2014–2023 year models.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When SAE published standards – The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Practice J661 and SAE Practice J688 (truck standard) – they were reviewed and tweaked by all concerned parties, including OEMs, suppliers and governmental bodies. The edge code is also evolving.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When SAE published standards – The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Practice J661 and SAE Practice J688 (truck standard) – they were reviewed and tweaked by all concerned parties, including OEMs, suppliers and governmental bodies. The edge code is also evolving.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

One of the more interesting TSBs on ride control noise was issued by Acura for the 2014-2015 RLX (14040). On many cars and trucks, the sway bar connects to a tab on the strut. Some TSBs can include fixes as simple as lubricating the jounce bumper or tightening subframe bolts. These links have ball and socket joints at the ends.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

RepairSmith is here to bring professional RAM 1500 service directly to you , ensuring that your truck is always ready for both the busy streets of Dallas and the rugged Texan terrain. Specialized Service : Our mechanics are equipped with the tools and knowledge specific to RAM 1500 trucks, ensuring expert service and quality parts.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Equally comfortable on the city streets as it is on country backroads, the Ford F-150 is both a durable and dependable truck. Our ASE-certified mobile technicians bring you expert Ford F-150 service in Dallas , taking the stress and hassle out of truck repairs for good.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 17, 2025

between 2014 and 2019. Trucks fell by 0.9%, mid-size sedans dropped by 4.2% Trucks declined by 0.9% Over the previous four weeks, the three-year-old index increased an aggregate of 1.2%. This is a bit muted compared to what is typically seen in March. Those same four weeks delivered an average increase of 2.3% over the month.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The American auto industry has made an abundance of trucks lately. Some are great for huge loads, while others thrive… Read more » The post Ram EcoDiesel Reliability – Are EcoDiesel Engines Worth It? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

. “Although very much still routed in its Dutch heritage, the brand is now recognized globally for its variety of industry-leading tires for cars, trucks, agricultural machinery and bicycles; it has been instrumental to the development of Apollo Tyres in Europe.”

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

. “Although very much still routed in its Dutch heritage, the brand is now recognized globally for its variety of industry-leading tires for cars, trucks, agricultural machinery and bicycles; it has been instrumental to the development of Apollo Tyres in Europe.”

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Shop Marketing Pros

AUGUST 6, 2024

The truck has never run this good in the 10 years I’ve owned it” “Always fair and honest. She graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in both Graphic Design and Communication with a focus on PR and Advertising. I’ve never had a bad experience here” Now this shop is truly a great shop.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

BCA’s WE60626HW Make: Ford Model: F-250 4×4 Year: 2014 Customer’s Complaint: Grinding from the left front. Technical: This front solid axle truck uses a hub unit secured to the knuckle. The technician confirmed play in the wheel bearing. Inside the bore of the bearing is a vacuum-actuated locking hub.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 31, 2025

Diagnostics From 2014 to 2019, the Slingshot came with a General Motors 2.4L Remember that emissions for the Slingshot are not as strictly monitored as those of cars and trucks. All Slingshots also have an antilock braking system, which is standard. Servicing the brakes is straightforward. In 2020, Polaris developed its own 2.0L

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Model S Smart Air Suspension was an option in 2014, and it became standard for all Model S trims from 2017 to mid-2019. The four-corner system is similar to those found on European cars and trucks. The 2014 and 2015 Model S suspensions use a system made by Continental.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A history of growth In 1986, Paul Zurcher, Dennis Dickson, Ray Monteith and Scott Monteith started a tire company in Indianapolis, Indiana, founding Indy Truck Tire Center. One year later, the company expanded into the tire and auto service retail business, and Indy Truck Tire Centers name was changed to Indy Tire Centers.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A history of growth In 1986, Paul Zurcher, Dennis Dickson, Ray Monteith and Scott Monteith started a tire company in Indianapolis, Indiana, founding Indy Truck Tire Center. One year later, the company expanded into the tire and auto service retail business, and Indy Truck Tire Centers name was changed to Indy Tire Centers.

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