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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

In 2015, security researchers were able to remotely take control of a Jeep Cherokee. Drivers should also ensure they are not too reliant on autonomous driving systems as these can be hacked, leading to an increase in the already high numbers of vehicular accidents with trucks , other cars, and pedestrians.

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Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

However, his fascination with diesel engines soon led him to explore this uncharted territory. Powerstroke engine. However, a fateful incident at the track led to the retirement of that truck and the birth of a purpose-built race machine. He first acquired his Ford Ranger back in 2015, aiming to create a Pro-Street truck.

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NHTSA Investigates Ford F-Series Super Duty V8 Diesel Trucks Over Engine Compartment Fires

autoevolution

The Ford Motor Company has been hit with a probe into diesel-powered Super Duty trucks produced for the 2015 through 2021 model years, ranging from the F-250 all the way to the F-550. PE24014 was prompted by 27 complaints alleging fuel leaks resulted from a fracture in the se. continue reading. )

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Ram EcoDiesel Reliability – Are EcoDiesel Engines Worth It?

Motor Verso

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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Curing Shock, Strut and Suspension Noise

Brake & Front End

If the engineer gets it right, the valves in the piston and base of the shock or strut will be able to keep the tires in contact with the road and the body level under a wide variety of conditions. One of the more interesting TSBs on ride control noise was issued by Acura for the 2014-2015 RLX (14040).

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Downturn in new car sales has ‘significant implications’ for aftermarket

AutoInc.

An estimated 14 million fewer new cars and light trucks will be sold in the U.S. between 2020 and 2024 than in the previous five years (2015 through 2019), according the latest Lang Aftermarket iReport. million average annual new vehicle sales between 2015 and 2019. million average annual new vehicle sales between 2015 and 2019.

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Chevrolet Silverado Service in Dallas, TX

RepairSmith

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.