Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 11, 2025

The company invests over $1 billion in developing advanced vehicle powertrain solutions and other green automotive technologies. With a growing focus on electric and hybrid vehicle production, Linamars investment is pivotal for the industry. There will be an increasing need for trained workers in auto parts training.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

If you own a 2020 Silverado , youve probably considered a Tesla-style screen to enhance your dashboard with a futuristic look and cutting-edge functionality. Why Upgrade Your 2020 Silverado Infotainment System? Climate Control & Vehicle Info Display Access to HVAC settings directly from the screen. Bluetooth Not Connecting?

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The barriers to mobile vehicle repair are coming down and the market is now growing at a much faster pace than the do-it-for-me segment, a recent report found. From 2016-2020, the mobile repair market grew 16 per cent annually — … The post Why mobile repair is outpacing DIFM appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Each kit comes with vehicle-specific mounts for an accurate bolt-on installation. It also has vehicle-specific valving and internal pressure. These will be available initially for a wide range of vehicles, such as 2015-2021 Subaru WRXs, 2018-2024 Honda Accord sedans, 2002-2006 Infiniti G35 sedans, 2015-2020 Acura TLXs and more.

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Vehicle IT 130

Auto Remarketing

MARCH 18, 2025

vehicle thefts hit another historic mark for the largest annual decrease in 40 years. Data compiled by the National Insurance Crime Bureau showed auto theft plummeted in 2024, dropping 17% year-over-year to 850,708 vehicles from the all-time high of 1,020,729 in 2023. state except Maine recorded a decrease in vehicle theft last year.

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autoevolution

JUNE 11, 2024

That scandal prompted the Volkswagen Group to invest billions over billions of euros in electric vehicles, which resulted in the MEB-based ID.3 4 entering production in the latter part of 2019 and in the summer of 2020. Of course, said platform also underpins electric vehicles from the Skoda, Cupra, and Audi brands.

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Vehicle Electric Vehicles Electricity 135

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MODELS 2020-2023 Ford Escape Hybrid 2.5 FHEV Some 2020-2023 Escape hybrid vehicles equipped with a 2.5L full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain and 4WD may exhibit a grinding or rubbing noise while braking at or below 10 mph from the front of the vehicle. Position the vehicle on a hoist.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicle Electricity 245

Auto Service World

MARCH 10, 2025

This kit features 8-millimetre hardened-steel inserts and complements the existing kit for 2011-2020 engines with 6-millimeter inserts. This simplification reduces labor time and costs, ensuring vehicles are back on the road quickly.

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autoevolution

MARCH 4, 2024

has identified an issue affecting a little over 35,000 units of the 2020 model year Telluride. As per documents published by the NHTSA, vehicles equipped with halogen headlights may experience high beam failures due to high beam shield gear mechanism damage from the heat generated by the halogen bulbs. Kia America Inc.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 10, 2025

Pascuzzo first joined the company in 2020, where he served as a key account manager for the U.S. Pascuzzo was most recently the regional sales director for Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. Mark Pascuzzo has been named as the new head of automotive aftermarket sales for North America at Continental Automotive Systems.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 13, 2025

The monthly new-vehicle average transaction price (ATP) report from Cox Automotives Kelley Blue Book was just released. Key takeaways from February include: The estimated February new-vehicle ATP from Kelley Blue Book was $48,039, a year-over-year gain of 1.0%, but lower by 1.3% Incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) increased.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

New analysis from S&P Global Mobility reveals a significant rise in brand loyalty rates within the automotive industry for the first half of 2024, marking the first year-over-year increase since 2020. The industry’s brand loyalty rate through June stands at 52.5 per cent, reflecting a 1.9 per cent, reflecting a 1.9

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 23, 2025

The brand is showcasing 100% Gas-Charged Shocks covering more than 5,000 OE references for Trucks, Trailers, Buses, Commercial Vehicles and more. Applications include the 2024 Kenworth W900, 2020 Volvo VNL 740, 2020 International HV Series and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, among others.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 23, 2025

The brand is showcasing 100% Gas-Charged Shocks covering more than 5,000 OE references for Trucks, Trailers, Buses, Commercial Vehicles and more. Applications include the 2024 Kenworth W900, 2020 Volvo VNL 740, 2020 International HV Series and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, among others.

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Trucking Vehicle IT 100

Auto Remarketing

JULY 10, 2023

June represented the steepest month-over-month drop in wholesale vehicle prices since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index report released Monday. Cox Automotive, which publishes the index, said wholesale values last month were down 4.2% from May and fell 10.3%

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Used Cars Car Automotive Vehicle 98

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. In 2020, Polaris developed its own 2.0L

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 2, 2025

While 2024 saw a notable decline in recall numbers (27 million) from 2023 (33 million), when factoring in un-repaired vehicles from prior years, more than one in four vehicles on U.S. million vehicles currently on the road with recall needs. million vehicles recalled in Q4 2024 alone.

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autoevolution

JUNE 29, 2024

Before sticking a big ol' red "FOR SALE" sign on its window, the nice folks over at Edmunds Cars owned a 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 for four years and raced its tire-shredding heart away. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Vehicle Electric Vehicles Electricity Engineering 130

Auto Service World

JULY 8, 2024

New Standard VVT Solenoids are now available for popular General Motors vehicles like the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, the 2020 Chevrolet Blazer and the 2020-19 Cadillac XT4, … The post SMP expands VVT program appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Vehicle Electric Vehicles Electricity Engineering 130

Jalopnik

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Austin, Texas-based EV automaker is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles in the U.S. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the recall impacts certain 2024 Cybertrucks , 2017-2025 Model 3s and 2020-2025 Model Read more. because of an issue with the warning light on the tire pressure monitoring system.

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Vehicle 58

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 6, 2024

For that reason, he runs a live shop, bringing in real vehicles, including those of students’ family and faculty members, to foster a sense of accountability in their learning. Stow at the award presentation for 2020 School of the Year. There’s just never a carbon copy,” he admits. moment of maturation he had in his shop classes.

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Vehicle Automotive Education Car 130

Auto Service World

AUGUST 29, 2024

Image credit: Depositphotos.com A dramatic shift in the vehicle market has seen domestic nameplates plummet, making way for the dominance of foreign models, according to Lang Marketing. Never has such a sharp and profound shift occurred in the nation’s nameplate mix of vehicles on the road, according to Lang.

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Trucking Vehicle Car IT 275

autoevolution

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Back in September 2020, the Volkswagen Group-owned Audi brand became aware of incidents in which overheating and melting occurred at the industrial socket when charging with the 220V/240V industrial plug at 40 amperes. Between October 2020 and December 2021, the automaker from Ingolstadt, Germany requested and analyzed parts from the field.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle 112

Brake & Front End

APRIL 2, 2025

“By helping car owners maintain their vehicles’ performance and longevity, Valvoline’s dedication to the development of the ILSAC GF-7 standards is protecting engines not just for today, but for the needs of tomorrow as well, delivering improved performance levels in almost every area.”

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Engineering Car Vehicle IT 130

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 2, 2025

“By helping car owners maintain their vehicles’ performance and longevity, Valvoline’s dedication to the development of the ILSAC GF-7 standards is protecting engines not just for today, but for the needs of tomorrow as well, delivering improved performance levels in almost every area.”

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Engineering Car Vehicle IT 130

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been recalled to the tune of 338,238 vehicles produced for the 2021 through 2023 model years in both two- and three-row specifications. FCA US LLC determined that said vehicles may have been produced with potentially damaged upper control arm pinch bolts. Production dates range from December 3, 2020.

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Vehicle 98

Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The Tesla brand is a leading name in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. For budding hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics, it’s a name you’ll encounter and engage with repeatedly throughout your career. Using turn signals as a strobe light adds an extra layer of safety, making the damaged electric vehicle more conspicuous.

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Mechanic Electricity Electric Vehicles Auto Mechanic Training 264

autoevolution

JULY 15, 2024

Renault subsidiary Dacia revealed the Spring electric hatchback in October 2020. Two facelifts and nearly four years later, the front-drive city car has reached the United Kingdom with a starting price that beats every other new electric vehicle.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Car 90

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Honda has issued a mammoth recall comprising 750,114 vehicles produced for the 2020 through 2022 model years.

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Vehicle 98

Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 13, 2024

When Autel debuted the MaxiSYS MS906 tablet line in 2017, one goal was to give the general repair technician a workhorse of a tablet line with exceptional vehicle coverage and functionality to meet the diagnostic and service challenges of every vehicle that enters the shop. Extensive vehicle coverage for U.S.,

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General Repair Vehicle Software Manufacturing 246

Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MODELS 2020-2023 Ford Escape Hybrid 2.5 FHEV Some 2020-2023 Escape hybrid vehicles equipped with a 2.5L full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain and 4WD may exhibit a grinding or rubbing noise while braking at or below 10 mph from the front of the vehicle. Position the vehicle on a hoist.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicle Electricity 130

Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The main objective of the automotive service advisor role is to act as a liaison between customers at an automotive repair shop and the technicians who work on the vehicles. Firstly, if people need their vehicles repaired, they’ll need service advisors’ guidance and administrative support. What Do Automotive Service Advisors Do?

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Automotive Fleet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Analysis: The actions of the UAW will reverberate through the larger auto business, but nowhere near what was experienced in April 2020. Sales into fleet could suffer in 4Q if a strike is wide and persists. Rental car companies may return to the used car market like they did in 2021 and 2022, driving prices higher.

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Vehicle Used Cars Car 98

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2024

Most likely, it’s a sleek electric vehicle (EV) silently gliding down the road, leaving no fumes or emissions in its wake. The Prius Prime isn’t the first PHEV to top the GreenerCars list, having won in 2020 and 2022. Do you want to become a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ? Imagine a “green” car.

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Automotive Car Electricity Mechanic 277

Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The picture of how wholesale used-vehicle prices behaved in October and what’s in store for the final two months of the year may very well depend on what data set you’re considering. Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index came in at 161.0 It remains 41% higher than March 2020. for October, up 1.1% from September and down 7.6%

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Vehicle Management IT 96