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

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Between October 2020 and December 2021, the automaker from Ingolstadt, Germany requested and analyzed parts from the field. 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.

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 3, 2025

The number of vehicles recalled in 2024 dropped significantly but unrepaired recalls still represent a major issue on American roads, according to the latest analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data from BizzyCar. million vehicles were affected by recalls issued last year, a decrease of almost 18% from the 33.6

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. Tesla vehicles manufactured before 2021, specifically the Model S and X, may not have an oil filter in the electric drive unit.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 1, 2024

(CCC) announced it has published its 2024 Crash Course Report, which indicates that increasing vehicle complexity, combined with rising labor costs and shortages, are placing persistent pressure on both insurers and repairers. Electric vehicle (EV) repairs: EVs are becoming more common in repair assessments.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Headed by ODI general engineer Joseph Teitelman, preliminary evaluation PE24-002 was opened after the NHTSA received no fewer than 31 vehicle owner questionnaires alleging the sudden loss of motive power accompanied by complete electrical system failure while driving or stopped at a traffic light. continue reading. )

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Vehicle dependability is slipping, according to the latest research from J.D. Vehicle Dependability Study found vehicle owners are experiencing more problems after three years of ownership, which the research firm said indicates a decline in long-term vehicle dependability. Power 2024 U.S. Frank Hanley, J.D.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. Tesla vehicles manufactured before 2021, specifically the Model S and X, may not have an oil filter in the electric drive unit.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The program consists of two Electrical Drive Fluids (EDF) designed for Tesla models ranging from model years 2009 to 2021. Pentosin Pento EDF-2 is designed for direct cooled E-motors like those found on the Tesla Model 3 (2018+), Model Y (2020+), Model X (2021+), and Model S (2021+).

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The program consists of two Electrical Drive Fluids (EDF) designed for Tesla models ranging from model years 2009 to 2021. Pentosin Pento EDF-2 is designed for direct cooled E-motors like those found on the Tesla Model 3 (2018+), Model Y (2020+), Model X (2021+), and Model S (2021+).

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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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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Meanwhile, internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEs) fell below the 80% market share threshold, according to JATO. In 2024, U.S.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This most recent release provides new coverage in 113 distinct product categories and 118 part numbers for 2022, 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles. Standard and Four Seasons continue to expand their industry-leading programs for hybrid and electric vehicles. million Ford and Lincoln SUVs.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As it happens, an estimated 106,030 examples of the CR-V Hybrid have been produced with 12-volt battery cables that do not contain a fuse for the power circuit, thus increasing the risk of an electrical short. The first instance of a short circuit caused by a missing fuse occurred on May 17, 2021. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

billion and job creation to more than 5,000, Toyota said, further supporting Toyota’s multi-pathway approach to global vehicle electrification. Toyota said this investment adds capacity to support battery electric vehicles (BEV’s) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV’s). Toyota said it has put more than 24.6

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 25, 2024

million sold vehicles. In 2021 alone, sales surged by 107% year-over-year, followed by a 55% growth in 2022. Revenue in the electric vehicle market will also skyrocket in this period. million electric vehicles this year, or 10% of global sales. million to 10.64 Americans are expected to buy close to 1.3

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 24, 2024

million sold vehicles. In 2021 alone, sales surged by 107% year-over-year, followed by a 55% growth in 2022. Revenue in the electric vehicle market will also skyrocket in this period. million electric vehicles this year, or 10% of global sales. million to 10.64 Americans are expected to buy close to 1.3

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The app setup process includes a QR code feature for transfer of vehicle setup from the installer to the driver and between drivers. In addition to the AirCheck BLE launch, Schrader said it is introducing new OE replacement sensors for various vehicle types, including passenger vehicles, electric vehicles, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

and Canadian claims data on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) — highlighting how differences in their complexity and construction are affecting claim costs and repair operations. and $5,302 in Canada, according to the report.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

and Canadian claims data on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) — highlighting how differences in their complexity and construction are affecting claim costs and repair operations. and $5,302 in Canada, according to the report.

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2024

Back in February 2021, the higher-ups at Ford of Europe pompously claimed that Ford's passenger vehicle lineup will be fully electric by 2030 in the EU and the UK. A little over three years later, the Blue Oval's European division has – rather unsurprisingly – backtracked from said promise.

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A grand total of 176,410 vehicles produced for the US market are recalled, of which 1% are believed to require a replacement electric power steering rack. Assembly dates range between April 6, 2021 and August 17, 2023 for the hatchback. As far as the sedan is concerned, make that April 8, 2021 through.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 12, 2023

All electric vehicles lose battery capacity over time, although this should be negligible. However, an independent test showed that a 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 Many people consider electric vehicles like big phones (or laptops) on wheels. 3 lost 10 percent of its battery after only 30,000 miles.

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Auto Remarketing

MAY 7, 2024

Wholesale vehicle prices continued their downward slope in April, falling double-digit percentages from a year ago. In fact, Cox Automotive’s Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index for the month fell below 200 for the first time in more than three years. was the lowest it has been since March 2021, when it came in at 195.4,

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autoevolution

MAY 2, 2024

A small number of MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper SE vehicles produced for the 2021 through 2023 model years for the US market have been hit with a safety recall. In addition to battery modules, high-voltage batteries, and electric drive units, ( continue reading. )

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Meanwhile, internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEs) fell below the 80% market share threshold, according to JATO. In 2024, U.S.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 8, 2024

Toyota said its Clean Assist program, launched in 2021, matches residential customer charging with renewable electricity, helping to reduce emissions generated from charging. That revenue has been re-invested into transportation electrification in the state, including these chargers.

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autoevolution

JULY 11, 2024

Gas mileage also takes a hit from the body-on-frame construction and the poor aero, which is why the Jimny was reimagined as a two-seat commercial vehicle in Europe back in July 2021. The latter's 1.5-liter liter mill isn't particularly frugal. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Californian startup Lucid took a bold approach for its introduction to the world, launching in 2021 with the phenomenal Air , a large electric luxury sedan that entered a small, competitive segment of the auto market. Despite garnering tons of acclaim—including from me—the Air has been a slow seller and the brand has… Read more.

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Jalopnik

MAY 13, 2024

Ever since I attended the Munich debut of the Mercedes-Benz Concept EQG in 2021, where it premiered with a Buck Rogers–style sci-fi mini film that featured design head Gorden Wagener alongside people in alien costumes, the electric G-Class has lived rent free in my brain. I can’t think of another new car I’ve been this… Read more.

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Auto Remarketing

MAY 10, 2024

The number of battery-electric vehicles sold at auction through April is nearly double the amount sold in the first four months of 2023, and prices for EVs have declined at a faster rate than the overall market. So, what are these vehicles fetching in the auction lanes? Wholesale prices for EVs fell 17.5% That compares to a 13.1%

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 6, 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. These additions expand application coverage to an additional 30 million vehicles in operation, the company said. million vehicles in operation.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 6, 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. These additions expand application coverage to an additional 30 million vehicles in operation, the company said. million vehicles in operation.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Tesla began opening up the Supercharger network to third-party electric vehicles in Europe sometime in 2021 as part of a pil. Many wondered how that differed from charging at Superchargers equipped with Magic Dock adapters. Now we know the new deals could enable charging without a Tesla account. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 8, 2024

Toyota said its Clean Assist program, launched in 2021, matches residential customer charging with renewable electricity, helping to reduce emissions generated from charging. That revenue has been re-invested into transportation electrification in the state, including these chargers.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When Land Rover debuted the fifth-generation Range Rover back in 2021, the British automaker announced that a fully electric version of the new big body Range would be coming in 2024. Now, Land Rover has released the first teasers of the Range Rover Electric, opening up the waiting list for customers as the brand’s… Read more.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 11, 2024

Hertz has listed many of its earlier Model 3 and Model Y for sale, with prices starting as low as $17,700 for a 2021 Model 3 SR+ with 70,000 miles. With the wider adoption of electric vehicles in the US, the used EV market is also consolidating. continue reading. )

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