Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Ignition Coils have been released for Mercedes-Benz cars through 2023, and new Electronic Throttle Bodies are available for Hyundai and Kia vehicles like the 2016-13 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. Crankcase Ventilation Filters are now available for 2019-16 Ford Super Duty trucks.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 22, 2024

In total, Bridgestone Potenza tires were represented on five of the Top 10 overall finisher spots and six of the class win categories (SGT1 SB, SGT2 SB, Mid-Priced, Vintage, Special Construction and Truck/SUV). Winners drove on a variety of Potenza products, including Potenza RE-71RS, Potenza Race and Potenza S007 tires.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 22, 2024

In total, Bridgestone Potenza tires were represented on five of the Top 10 overall finisher spots and six of the class win categories (SGT1 SB, SGT2 SB, Mid-Priced, Vintage, Special Construction and Truck/SUV). Winners drove on a variety of Potenza products, including Potenza RE-71RS, Potenza Race and Potenza S007 tires.

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I was great at fixing cars but I knew nothing about running a business. Podcast Description: Entertaining, empowering and educational automotive news and car culture, featuring guest interviews from all over the world, with host Frank Leutz, shop owner and ASE Certified technician. I couldn’t have said it better, so I didn’t.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

up from 38% in 2016. This shift from passenger cars and pickup trucks to SUVs isn’t just transforming the car parc; it’s impacting tire sales, too. In fact, recent market data suggests that SUVs account for anywhere from 46% to over half of new vehicle sales in the U.S.,

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Utilities Vehicle Trucking Engineering 98

Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

up from 38% in 2016. This shift from passenger cars and pickup trucks to SUVs isn’t just transforming the car parc; it’s impacting tire sales, too. In fact, recent market data suggests that SUVs account for anywhere from 46% to over half of new vehicle sales in the U.S.,

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Utilities Vehicle Trucking Engineering 98

RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Car names are often intended to evoke power, luxury, or speed, but sometimes they miss the mark— and hilariously so. Ford intended it to be a sleek, sporty car to replace the gas-guzzling Mustang. Ford intended it to be a sleek, sporty car to replace the gas-guzzling Mustang. This little car with its 1.0-liter

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

GT and touring car races Yokohama said Super GT races are contested in two classes, GT500 and GT300. While all GT500 machines must meet certain specifications, GT300 races are open to a variety of cars made in Japan and overseas.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

GT and touring car races Yokohama said Super GT races are contested in two classes, GT500 and GT300. While all GT500 machines must meet certain specifications, GT300 races are open to a variety of cars made in Japan and overseas.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Here’s a perfect example from Rick’s brother and Black’s Tire Vice President Ryan Benton: When Hurricane Matthew hit the Carolinas in 2016, a nearby lower-income housing development became flooded, relocating the community, destroying valuable property and ruining beloved home after home. We worked in the warehouse. We swept the rooms.

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The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Managing the logistics of transporting cars to and from auction sites can result in a significant carbon footprint. Energy consumption is also high at auto auctions due to the use of lights, heating and cooling systems, and ventilation equipment that help maintain ideal conditions for selling cars and keeping them safe during storage periods.

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Transportation Management Vehicle Mechanic 52

Tire Review Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Year Tire production (in million) Percentage growth over previous year 2015-16 152.03 – 2016-17 166.94 Vehicles such as buses and trucks require robust and durable tires to handle heavy loads and endure long-distance travel. 10 % 2017-18 177.67 6% 2018-19 191.98 8% 2019-20 176.79 -8% 2020-21 169.07 -4% 2021-22 205.13

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 31, 2025

An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. These vehicles typically have a steering wheel instead of handlebars, a fully or partially enclosed cabin, and foot-operated controls like a car. This defines the Polaris Slingshot.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 5, 2025

The Toyota Tacoma has been one of the best selling midsize trucks in America, and the 3rd Generation Tacoma (2016-2023) was no exception. Now whether you own one or youre considering buying a used example, its important to understand some of the most common issues on the Toyota Tacoma 3rd Generation truck.

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Tire Rotations Oil Change Trucking Electronics 87

Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The four-corner system is similar to those found on European cars and trucks. The 2016 to 2019 models use an air suspension made by Firestone. After a waypoint is set, the car will raise or lower automatically. The most common procedure is to put the suspension into jack or service mode before trying to lift the car.

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