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How Canadian new vehicle sales fared in 2024

Auto Service World

per cent for granted, the market remains approximately 180,000units below its 2017 high, despite a Canadian population that has increased from 36.7 The growth of SUVs led to a new record for light truck share, with passenger cars falling to only 13.4 While we would never take a gain of 8.2 million] to 41.5 per cent of total sales.

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New air intakes from Cold Air Inductions

Auto Service World

Cold Ait Intakes has released new air intake for 2017-2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 6.6L Duramax diesel trucks. The kit reduces air restrictions and increases engine power and efficiency.

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Pepsi Paid For 100 Tesla Semi Trucks In 2017, But Has Only Received 36

Jalopnik

Tesla’s Semi truck, promised to deliver 500 miles of range , easy hauling, and low cost of operation, was unveiled in November of 2017. At the time dozens of fleets around the world placed orders for hundreds of trucks. The two largest orders, however, were for UPS and Pepsi, ordering 125 and 100 trucks respectively.

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Ford Recalls Older Lincoln Navigator Vehicles Over Fire Concern

autoevolution

According to documents published on the federal watchdog's portal, suspect vehicles include 2015 through 2017 Lincoln Navigator sport utilities made from January 17, 2014 to June 30, 2017 at Kentucky Truck Assembly. Located in Louisville, said plant specializes in full-size utility vehicles and heavy-duty trucks.

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Keep your truck drivers on the road with proactive monitoring

Solera

And the trucking industry is no exception, where positive drug test results are rising. In the first three months of 2023, truck drivers testing positive for marijuana increased by 9.2%. What is happening with drugs and alcohol in trucking? Excessive drug and alcohol use in the U.S.

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All-Billet Duramax Drag-and-Drive Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Jeremy has been featured by Engine Builder several times over the years, both here in the Diesel of the Week series and as a previous winner of our America’s Best Engine Shops award back in 2017. That plan was put aside temporarily due to Wagler’s popular DX V8 Duramax builds that are out running in a number of pulling trucks.

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2017 Operating Costs Statistics

Automotive Fleet

Statistics covering operating costs for 2017. In this report, we cover overall and depreciation costs for compact cars, intermediate cars, light trucks, minivans, SUVs, and full-size vans.