Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 26, 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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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Why it’s Important to Incorporate AAR Socket CV Axle Joints for Todays Performance Vehicles Many of today’s premium performance vehicles have upgraded to an AAR socket design to provide greater articulation operating angles while helping to reduce NVH (noise, vibration and harshness). Improved Performance.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 21, 2024

The world's premier EV manufacturer has recently determined that 9,136 vehicles may have been produced without room trim primer. Tesla started investigating this matter on September 21, 2020 following a report of a 201. continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 14, 2024

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid technology are at the heart of this transformation. This blog post will explore the key players driving innovation and setting standards in the hybrid and electric vehicle market and why hybrid technology training could be your gateway to a promising career.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Hyundai has issued a safety recall for nearly 91,000 vehicles due to a fire risk caused by an electric short. As it happens, the starter solenoid in the subject vehicles could be contaminated with water, resulting in an electrical short while driving or parked. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The number is still higher than 2016, when less than one in 10 Canadians were staying put, but significantly lower than 2021. More significantly, commute times are back up across most major cities, close to levels comparable to 2016. Explore in-commute promotions In-vehicle advertising is an emerging area.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From 2016 to the present day, South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia issued no fewer than 16 recalls over the anti-lock brake modules fitted to 6,383,145 vehicles. Given the number of vehicles and recalls, the Office of Defects Investigation has opened an audit. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 1, 2017

Statistics covering vehicle remarketing in 2016

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 23, 2024

This week I finally finished installing the lowering springs on my 2016 Audi A3 E-Tron daily driver and I couldnt be happier. Ive been driving lowered vehicles as my everyday machines for about 15 years, and sitting just a little bit lower than factory makes Read more. My cute little strawberry-colored hybrid is all grown up.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 17, 2025

Theres hesitancy around used electric vehicles in Canada but its important to have a strong second-hand market As Canada continues to embrace electric vehicles (EVs) as a critical part of its transition to a greener future, the conversation often revolves around brand new EVs.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Nearly three-quarters of Canadian drivers (73 per cent) believe that extreme winter weather, fuelled by Canada’s changing climate, has made winter tires more critical than ever According to a recent survey by the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC), winter tire adoption has climbed to 78 per cent nationwide, up 10 points since 2016.

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Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Before entering his new role, Johnson led new vehicle sales in the New Vehicle Sales Department. He has held several positions with BMW since joining the company in 2016.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Castriotas term commences at a significant time for franchised auto dealers with the transition of presidential administrations, threats to the franchise system from manufacturers and the rocky consumer shift to electric and hybrid vehicles. Castriota has been on the NADA Board of Directors representing Florida since 2016.

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. naturally aspirated and supercharged engines both show oil leak issues around 60,000 miles 2013-2016: Continued issues with timing cover leaks on 5.0L

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autoevolution

JUNE 24, 2024

It all started back in 2016 with the Generation EQ concept vehicles, and it's been on a downward trend ever since – at least from the design standpoint. Has anyone seen Mercedes' new EQ series, which runs in parallel with the normal range but with an all-electric powertrain? continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 25, 2024

Chrysler, has issued a recall encompassing 1,831 units of the 2016 model year Jeep Wrangler. Said off-road vehicles were produced in right-hand drive at the Toledo assembly plant from May 3, 2016 to September 16, 2016. FCA US LLC, a.k.a.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

Schaeffler Group USA has expanded its parts offerings for vehicles in the United States and Canada, adding over 70 new parts to the INA, LuK and Schaeffler Bearings portfolios in the first quarter of 2024. These additions expand application coverage to an additional 30 million vehicles in operation, the company said.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In 2016, Cadillac wowed the crowd with its mind-blowing Escala concept. Then, the carmaker finally took the wrap of the much-anticipated vehicl. The automaker brought it to Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance as the last of a trifecta concept cars that debuted in 2011 with the Ciel and proceeded with the Elmiraj in 2013.

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autoevolution

APRIL 25, 2024

One of the most widespread urban legends claims electric vehicles are not worth the money because their batteries will wear out, and a replacement is too expensive to make sense. There are many reasons why electric vehicles are still not seen as the best replac. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Fulfilling a commitment from 2016, 20 automakers have fulfilled the voluntary pledge to equip nearly all light vehicles with automatic emergency braking.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 5, 2024

Toyota built its reputation around reasonably priced reliable vehicles. Back in 2016, the folks at Toyota USA made him a pretty sweet offer: his ( continue reading. ) Victor Sheppard is the perfect case in point.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 6, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. POSSIBLE CAUSE Water can enter the starter motor. Inspect the starter motor for signs of icing.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. POSSIBLE CAUSE Water can enter the starter motor. Inspect the starter motor for signs of icing.

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autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

Back in September 2016, the Ford Motor Company recalled a number of 2014 Ford Transit Connect for panoramic roof panels that may detach while driving. Turns out Ford somehow missed a few units produced for the 2017 and 2019 model years, with said vehicles coming from the Valencia Assembly Plant in Spain. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

But, more economical and robust semi-floating rotors have made it onto import and domestic vehicles. GM and Chrysler tried using composite rotor designs on some vehicles around the turn of the century. The solution to the problem was full cast rotors and longer lug studs for some vehicles. You may be saying, iron is iron.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 2, 2025

Since its debut in 2016, the ND-generation Mazda MX-5 has remained popular for its agile handling, classic roadster appeal, and compact size. However, as with any vehicle, it comes with a handful of common service, maintenance, and reliability issues.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 6, 2024

Alfa Romeo has come a long way since the unveiling of the Stelvio back in 2016. The premium mid-size crossover was their first high-riding vehicle, taking a swing at models such as the Porsche Macan, BMW X3, Mercedes GLC, and Audi Q5.

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Alex's Autohaus

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This focus on staying on the forefront of automotive development, as important to the vehicle’s identity as it’s been, brings with it unforeseen production oversights that can come back to haunt owners down the line. Faulty or worn control arms will cause the vehicle to behave unexpectedly over bumps and dips in the road surface.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Back in December 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an engineering analysis to investigate engine fires in Kia and Hyundai vehicles produced for the 2011 to 2016 model years with 2.4-liter liter Theta II MPI engines.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CRP said the premium-performance fluids were recognized with the “Best Functional Fluid” award during the Import Vehicle Community’s annual Import Products and Marketing Awards ceremony at the 2023 AAPEX Show. It is available for Tesla Model S (2012-21), Model X (2016-21), and Roadster (2009-12) vehicles. “We

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CRP said the premium-performance fluids were recognized with the “Best Functional Fluid” award during the Import Vehicle Community’s annual Import Products and Marketing Awards ceremony at the 2023 AAPEX Show. It is available for Tesla Model S (2012-21), Model X (2016-21), and Roadster (2009-12) vehicles. “We

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autoevolution

MARCH 14, 2024

Hyundai Motor America issued a safety recall for 28,439 vehicles from the Genesis luxury brand, with said vehicles coming in the form of the full-size G90, mid-size G80, and sportier G70. Assembled in South Korea between June 2016 and September 2021, the sedans in question all feature Hyundai's 3.3L

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ford’s F-Series Super Duty trucks find themselves among some of the most capable off-road vehicles in the world, and they’ve been playing the “game” for a long time now. As of 2016, the Super Duty has been trailblazing roads all over. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 1, 2024

FCA US LLC recalled the 2017 to 2023 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV in January 2023 to the tune of 67,118 vehicles produced between August 2016 and January 2023. Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed that. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 20, 2024

But I'm slowly transitioning from Mainline items to Boulevard or Car Culture series vehicles. Mattel began the line in 2016, so we've had eight years with 264 Pr. That doesn't sound like a lot if you're a hardcore collector. I'm afraid to start adding up the number for the Car Culture series.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The release provides new coverage in 57 distinct product categories and 55 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles. Variable Valve Timing : Standard introduced VVT Sprockets for Subaru, Hyundai and Kia vehicles through 2023 and VVT Solenoids for Mitsubishi vehicles through 2022.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The newly launched part numbers are designed to provide coverage for some of the latest vehicle models, Akebono said. This launch reflects our commitment to staying ahead of the curve in terms of vehicle coverage and braking technology.”

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