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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autoevolution

MARCH 14, 2024

Said headlights, which fit the 2017 to 2019 model year F-Series Super Duty line of pickup trucks, exceed the maximum light output allowed under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 for lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. Ford has recalled 1,505 replacement headlight assemblies due to a manufacturing issue.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 28, 2024

This most recent release provides new coverage in 60 distinct product categories and 75 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, according to SMP. As vehicle technology evolves, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) become more complex to keep vehicle occupants safe.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 23, 2024

This most recent release provides new coverage in 60 distinct product categories and 75 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, according to SMP. As vehicle technology evolves, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) become more complex to keep vehicle occupants safe.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 23, 2024

This most recent release provides new coverage in 60 distinct product categories and 75 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, according to SMP. As vehicle technology evolves, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) become more complex to keep vehicle occupants safe.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 26, 2024

ChoiceCas h , a title loan brand offering subprime customers responsible access to credit by using their paid-off cars, trucks or SUVs as collateral, has released data on the changing composition of title loan originations by fuel type and manufacturer. It’s growing from a very small base of 0.04% in 2019 to 0.37% in Q1 2024.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Sending a full-size truck to auction appears to be as much of a heartburn-triggering situation for franchised dealers as seeing that new model sitting in inventory and on the store floorplan for 100 days or more. This trend could be attributed to rebates and other incentives available on new trucks sitting on dealers’ lots.”

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Courtesy of Tire Review by Yanick Leduc Picture this: Mark, an experienced tire service technician, is on the phone with a technical support representative from his TPMS supplier, inquiring why his new sensors don’t seem to work properly with the 2019 Silverado he’s servicing. Tech support: “Is it a Silverado LD or the custom version?”

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

It was probably only a matter of time before someone thought to do an even wackier thing with the controversial, highly-disputed electric pickup truck from Tesla, the angular Cybertruck. In this particular instance, the mod also turns it into a purely promotional vehicle – and not the safest out there, either.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Wholesale vehicle values climbed sequentially for the second straight month and were still astronomically high in September compared to pre-COVID levels, but signs indicate that October is seeing the usual autumn slowdown. Compared to the pre-pandemic reading in September 2019, prices were up 36.6%. Trucks, meanwhile, were up 0.7%

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hannah Payne “acted like a cop ” and pursued Kenneth Herring in her vehicle after seeing him hit a truck in May of 2019, according to the Daily Mail. A vigilante woman has been found guilty of murder after chasing down and shooting an elderly black man who left the scene of a minor car crash.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Elon Musk asked Tesla's Chief Designer to redo the famous 2019 window test. However, it may not have convinced anyone about the vehicle's special glass. The Mad Max meets DeLorean version of a battery-powered pickup truck is real. " Shortly after, a ball was thrown. You will see it in. continue reading. )

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AutoInc.

OCTOBER 27, 2023

An estimated 14 million fewer new cars and light trucks will be sold in the U.S. between 2020 and 2024 than in the previous five years (2015 through 2019), according the latest Lang Aftermarket iReport. The downturn in sales is changing the age mix of vehicles on U.S. roads, especially ICE vehicles, stated the analysis.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 1, 2023

No pickup truck is worth its name without a vast accessory ecosystem, and the Cybertruck makes no exception. Tesla opened a dedicated Cybertruck section in its online shop, offering many valuable tools whether you use it as a work truck, adventure vehicle, or lifestyle vehicle.

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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. Charlie Chesbrough , senior economist at Cox Automotive, noted: “July new-vehicle sales are expected to finish within the range of 15-16 million, as it has consistently over the last year.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Vehicles on the road are getting even older, according to S&P Global Mobility. The average age of cars and light trucks in the U.S. Vehicle scrappage rates – the measure of vehicles exiting the active population – continue to hold steady, according to S&P. has risen again to a new record of 12.6 in January 2023.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Vehicles on the road are getting even older, according to S&P Global Mobility. The average age of cars and light trucks in the U.S. Vehicle scrappage rates – the measure of vehicles exiting the active population – continue to hold steady, according to S&P. has risen again to a new record of 12.6 in January 2023.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 29, 2023

Unleashing Electric Power and Cutting-Edge Technology: The Mercedes-Benz EQG’s Exquisite Specifications The Mercedes-Benz EQG is poised to revolutionize the world of electric off-road vehicles with its exceptional specifications and innovative technologies.

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autoevolution

MARCH 14, 2024

Ever since Franz von Holzhausen broke the Cybertruck's side window with a steel ball during the 2019 launch, it was clear that Tesla's electric pickup would not have an easy life. After deliveries started last November, the Cybertruck has become the most abused vehicle in the world. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 10, 2024

We were driving down the interstate with the truck in “self-driving mode” and it was really something to experience. The truck was using a number of ADAS sensors to monitor the vehicles around it, the curvature of the road, and everything in between. The vehicle also needs to track straight down the road.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 28, 2024

A 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics report reminds us that from the 2007 to 2009 recession — and through the onset of the pandemic in 2019 — “car and truck dealerships faced an economic shock and compressed profit margins on new vehicles.” A 10-day reconditioning average equals a $500 holding cost against sale margin.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This bill gives law enforcement additional tools to fight catalytic converter theft, which has risen by nearly 900% between 2019 and 2023. Due to valuable precious metals used in the devices, stolen catalytic converters can garner $20 to $350 on the black market, and the replacement cost to vehicle owners can be as high as $2,500.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 2, 2024

Comvoy.com , a searchable marketplace for work-ready trucks and vans powered by Work Truck Solutions , announced in a press release the launch of NuPropel , a commercial vehicle-centric advanced fuel resource center. and the transition to net zero work trucks, vans, SUVs and fleets. The intended use of the vehicle.

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Autoblog: Repairs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Vehicle prices continued a downward trend in July — the most of any major category in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the last year as the car market continues its return to "normal" following pandemic-fueled inflation. Compared to their peak in February 2022, prices paid for used vehicles are now down 19.4%. in July and 1.4%

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Auto Remarketing

JULY 17, 2024

According to Black Book’s tracking, dealers are buying more vehicles at auction nowadays, but they’re also needing almost two additional weeks to get those cars retailed. Black Book determined values tumbled another 0.60%, which is nearly double the average decrease analysts noticed during the same weeks in 2017 through 2019.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

8% 2019-20 176.79 -8% 2020-21 169.07 -4% 2021-22 205.13 A number of factors such as increasing demand for vehicles, higher vehicle utilization, rising disposable incomes, and increasing premiumization of vehicles and tires have led to steady growth in tire output in India over the years. 10 % 2017-18 177.67

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I wrote a blog about this back in 2019. Work The Relationships With The Towing Companies Towing companies are face-to-face daily with people who have vehicle emergencies. You should be able to set up a group in your CRM where you add all of the tow-truck drivers and can send a text blast out to them quickly and easily.

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The NAPA Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Porsche Taycan – 750 Horsepower Porsche launched the Taycan in 2019 as its first dedicated electric car. While the Mercedes-AMG EQS is not the first electric AMG vehicle (the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive gets that nod), it is the first on a dedicated electric vehicle chassis. Mercedes claims a 3.4

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Production 9,501,090 9,298,132 9,154,485 6,482,598 7,950,523 8,162,609 Installed Capacity 11,606,944 12,093,318 12,354,734 11,741,817 11,970,098 10,125,400 Capacity Utilization 81.9% million vehicles annually, according to the South African Automotive Masterplan (SAAM) 2021–35.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Production 9,501,090 9,298,132 9,154,485 6,482,598 7,950,523 8,162,609 Installed Capacity 11,606,944 12,093,318 12,354,734 11,741,817 11,970,098 10,125,400 Capacity Utilization 81.9% million vehicles annually, according to the South African Automotive Masterplan (SAAM) 2021–35.

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1A Auto

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

To see if your car or truck’s oil filter housing has a leak, check out these tips and instructions to fix it yourself and learn more about diagnosing oil leaks with this article and video. General Steps to Check the Engine Oil – You can check the oil level of many vehicles that are equipped with an oil dipstick.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Indianapolis-based Best-One of Indy has transformed what could be routine vehicle service into an experience that puts people first, whether those people are customers walking through the door or technicians working in the bay. In 2019, Best-One of Indys expansion efforts led it to Columbus, Indiana, where it acquired Frank Anderson Tire.

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Buy Auto Parts

MAY 7, 2021

The Ford F-Series pickup has been America’s best-selling pickup truck since 1977, and best-selling vehicle overall since 1981.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Indianapolis-based Best-One of Indy has transformed what could be routine vehicle service into an experience that puts people first, whether those people are customers walking through the door or technicians working in the bay. In 2019, Best-One of Indys expansion efforts led it to Columbus, Indiana, where it acquired Frank Anderson Tire.

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