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Fiat 124 Spider Gets Recalled Over Airbag Software Issue

autoevolution

Twinned with the ND-generation Miata, the Italian roadster from Japan has been hit with a recall stateside for iffy software in the airbag control module that causes the airbags to deploy with excessive force in the event of a crash.

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Porsche Performance Software Tuning

Meister Werks European & Import

Meister Werks now offers GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning for your PorscheĀ®. For more information on how to get your Porsche Performance Software installed, contact us at 425-254-0627. Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo S 3.8L gains for each vehicle.

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GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning

Meister Werks European & Import

Meister Werks now offers GIAC Porsche Performance Software Tuning for your PorscheĀ®. For more information on how to get your Porsche Performance Software installed, contact us at 425-254-0627. Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2013-2016 911 Turbo S 3.8L gains for each vehicle.

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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Whoā€™s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Teslaā€™s Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y have become symbols of innovation, boasting impressive acceleration, long-range batteries, and over-the-air software updates. The Chevrolet Bolt EV, introduced in 2016, was one of the first affordable long-range electric cars, showcasing GMā€™s commitment to making EVs accessible to the masses.

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BMW Telematics ā€“ Has It Really Been 25 Years?

Tomorrow's Technician

Since 2016, customers have been able to link their smartphones with their car via a connection with the Open Mobility Cloud. The new Remote Software Upgrade feature enabled vehicles to be automatically supplied with the latest software ā€œover the airā€ at any time. BMWā€™s services are subscription-based.

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VW 2.0L TDI Diesel Service Opportunities

Tomorrow's Technician

TDI VWs were purchased from customers in 2016 and 2017. If you have the correct scan tool software, you can actuate the valve to test operation. You may have noticed that there are a lot of 2009-2015 diesel Jettas, Bugs and Golfs hitting used car lots. These 2.0L In late 2019, they started selling the fixed cars at auction to dealers.

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Recalibrating the Nissan CVT8

Tomorrow's Technician

The units are in the Altima 2013+, Rogue 2014+, Juke 2015+, Murano 2015+, Pathfinder 2015+, Maxima 2016+, Quest 2015+, and NV200 2015+. Certified Transmission has tested the Consult III+ RTR (Right to Repair) software and found that this process works like regular Consult III+. We found this claim to be only partially true.