Jalopnik

JANUARY 16, 2024

Porsche first announced that the second-generation Macan crossover would be fully electric back in 2019, with sales originally set to start in 2023. But the Macan EV has faced a number of delays, mostly related to software development issues with the car’s new PPE platform that it will share with the Audi Q6 E-Tron.… Read more.

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autoevolution

JUNE 24, 2024

Huawei has long been a troubled technology company, as the 2019 sanctions dramatically impacted its international operations. Huawei tried to get around the US sanctions – which forbid the company from using software and hardware belonging. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

One company that makes the software used in the scanners saw a near 3,000 percent increase in usage in the period of 2017-2019. License plate scanner usage by law enforcement has exploded in the last decade or so. Even a decade ago, millions of plates were being scanned using the tech. So we must wonder, is law… Read more.

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autoevolution

APRIL 10, 2024

One of the biggest disappointments about the Cybertruck was its limited range, at least compared to what Tesla promised during the 2019 unveiling event. Almost half a year after delivery started, Tesla engineers vowed to improve the latter in an upcoming software update while acknowledging the former. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

In late 2019, they started selling the fixed cars at auction to dealers. If you have the correct scan tool software, you can actuate the valve to test operation. These 2.0L TDI VWs were purchased from customers in 2016 and 2017. These vehicles meet the emission standards, and the cheat code for emissions was deleted.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 27, 2023

By pairing bp pulse’s industry-leading, intelligent charge management software, Omega, with Tesla’s fast and reliable chargers, bp pulse gains the distinctive capability to oversee the entire charging process for EV fleets, providing a comprehensive solution for its fleet customers.

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Auto Remarketing

MARCH 26, 2024

from February 2019. decrease from February 2019. Cox Automotive reiterated the monthly Xtime volume and revenue metrics are designed to showcase average service department performance over time, with the information indexed to February 2019. The Repair Order Revenue Index for February came in at 139.9, reflecting a 1.6%

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 4, 2024

Vehlo , a distinguished leader in software and financial solutions for the automotive repair industry, today announced additions to its executive leadership team, including newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Josh Weis , who succeeds Michelle Fischer upon her transition to chair the Vehlo board of directors.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 25, 2024

July new-vehicle sales will show some recovery from the widespread software outage that impacted sales and reporting last month. million, an increase from 2023 and the best year since 2019. The Cox Automotive forecast released July 25, 2024, indicates that U.S. million, an upward rebound from last month’s surprisingly low 15.3

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 18, 2024

RouteOne’s open integration platform is founded on the principle of enabling customer choice of systems and services, which has established a reputation of trust within its extensive network of dealers, finance sources, OEMs and integrated F&I software providers.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 16, 2023

a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies. Today’s buyers are pre-qualifying for credit, and digital comfort level now extends to signing contracts — witnessed by the extraordinary growth in digital contracting we’ve seen among our dealers since 2019.

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Water intrusion into the battery tray area from faulty seals causing corrosion and electrical issues. The ZF automatic transmissions used in many models can exhibit rough shifting, delayed engagement, or complete failure.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ninety percent of automotive retailers are getting serious about their dealership cybersecurity plans, yet they are still succumbing to data breaches at an alarming rate, according to a recent study by CDK Global , a leading automotive retail software provider.

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DRIVE

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In 2019, we started tracking how many calls we were getting for on-site work. Additionally, advancements in mobile diagnostic tools and software are allowing technicians to handle more complex repairs on-site. We always had a mobile truck for after-hours roadside calls, Bullinger explains.

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Alex's Autohaus

MAY 8, 2023

Add to that the end of the Golf Alltrack in 2019, and it seems like the era of the North American VW hatchback and wagon is coming to an end. Software is currently (May 2023) available from Unitronic, APR, Burger Motorsport (piggyback), and 034Motorsport. All is not lost, however. TCU Tune If your GTI has a DSG.

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Auto Remarketing

MAY 31, 2024

And while blue sky value for public dealerships in Q1 fell 5% from the end of 2023, 18% from the end of 2022 and are likely to continue declining 1-2% per month this year, Haig said, “the implied blue sky values at dealerships owned by public retailers remained closer to peak levels than those of 2019. For instance, the recent $19.7

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Are you using your CRM and shop management software to its fullest? I wrote a blog about this back in 2019. Are you involved in your local chamber of commerce and BNI group? The key word in that question is “involved.” Do you do things that benefit your community? Do you give back? Have you embraced technology? Are you doing DVIs?

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Alex's Autohaus

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The second generation 4.0t, the EA825, has powered the A8 and RS7 since 2019, and more recently, the RS6 Avant, SQ7, SQ8, and RS Q8, as well as some Porsche, Bently, and Lamborghini models. Smaller turbos and less aggressive software from the factory led to a power output of 450 horsepower and 444 lb-ft of torque. Engine Details The 4.0t

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 9, 2023

That figure is a 48% increase over the same time in 2022, and it’s also more EVs than were sold in all of 2019. Tim Yalich is head of automotive strategy for Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional information, software solutions and services for the automotive and auto lending industries.

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