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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The vulnerabilities of connected vehicles and the steps drivers and manufacturers can take to mitigate the risks. The global smart car market is expected to grow substantially in the coming years, raising numerous concerns about the safety of these cars. One of the most prevalent is cybersecurity.

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Domestic nameplates losing ground in aftermarket

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The once-dominant domestic nameplates in the light vehicle aftermarket have seen a steady decline in the U.S. Domestic nameplates peaked in product volume in 2015 but have since struggled to match the growth of the total light vehicle aftermarket, which has risen over 20 per cent in the same period.

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The 2015 – 2016 Hyundai Elantra's Trunk Emergency Release May Fail, 186K Cars Recalled

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Hyundai Motor America has recalled 186,588 examples of the 2015 to 2016 model year Elantra after identifying a noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 401. As per the South Korean automaker, the trunk latch pawl is prone to contracting when exposed to high temperatures.

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How A Professional Automotive Detailing Certificate Will Enrich Your Career

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The skills of a professional auto detailer are sought-after by drivers, car dealerships, and auto shops. If you love taking a rusty old car and restoring it to its original glory, an auto detailing career is fulfilling and fun. The course will include the following elements: An Introduction to Professional Automotive Detailing (P.A.D.)

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In Auto Detailing Training? Anatomy of a Perfectly Prepared Dealership Car

Automotive Training Centre

If you’re pursuing auto detailing training , you’ll quickly realize that detailing a dealership car requires precision, skill, and a keen eye for detail. Auto detailing is more than just cleaning; it’s about enhancing the car’s appearance and protecting its surfaces from future wear.

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BMW Recalls Older Cars and SUVs to Replace Air Bag Inflators That May Rupture

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BMW of North America has issued a recall encompassing 1,145 vehicles ranging from the 3 Series to the X5. Said cars and sport utility vehicles were produced for the 2013 through 2015 model years with driver's air bag inflators which may contain a production anomaly. continue reading. )

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BMW Recalls Older 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series Vehicles Over Safety Concern

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Just over 5,760 examples of the 2014 to 2015 model year BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, and 4 Series have been recalled in the US market. According to BMW of North America, these cars have been assembled with head airbag inflators that may rupture. Produced by Autoliv Steering Wheels Mexico, said assemblies may corrode, resulting in a failur.

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