autoevolution

MARCH 22, 2025

A very different animal from the body-on-frame Wagoneer twins with Ram 1500 underpinnings, the Wagoneer S electric sport utility vehicle has been hit with a noncompliance recall. According to FCA US, no fewer than 3,919 units of the 2024 and 2025 model year Wagoneer S were produced with incorrectly adjusted headlights.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

When Brandon Baldwin learned that he had been selected as the 2023-2024 B’laster Products/Tomorrow’s Technician Instructor of the Year, he says that his second thought was how excited he was to break the news to his colleagues, family and friends. His first thought? Yet he says it’s hands-on work that really excites him.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This follows the review of information submitted in response to the advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) issued in April 2024. EPAs technical analysis shows that risks to children from lead wheel weights are much lower than previously described. light-duty vehicles, also contributed input.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 7, 2024

As the automotive industry evolves, the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) presents exciting opportunities for aspiring mechanics. The Shift Toward Electric Vehicles The global transition to electric vehicles is accelerating, driven by environmental concerns, government policies, and technological advancements.

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autoevolution

APRIL 29, 2024

GM has recently issued a technical service bulletin referred to as Customer Satisfaction Program N232427051. As it happens, a number of 2023 and 2024 model year Corvette vehicles have been produced with improperly torqued transmission fasteners. The aforementioned technical servic. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AAPEX 2024 will debut a new event where student teams will compete to disassemble and reassemble an engine using only hand tools. Returning will be a fully operational 10-bay shop equipped with lifts and vehicles for hands-on learning. More than 100 technical and business management training opportunities will be available.

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autoevolution

JULY 18, 2024

Hyundai Motor America determined that 12,349 examples of the 2024 model year Santa Fe may roll away while in park due to a software issue. Said crossovers were assembled in the period from April 23, 2024 through July 2, 2024. The safety boffins determined that transmission control unit s. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

.” Nowhere is that more evident than with the 2024 School of the Year competition, a national contest that finds and names the best technician training school in the country. This industry will only grow in the future–with 290 million vehicles and growing here in the U.S. Just fill out the simple online form and click submit.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 15, 2025

Canadian vehicle owners are increasingly turning to independent repair shops for maintenance and repairs, says the latest findings from the Roland Berger Automotive Aftermarket Pulse 2024 , released late last year. Spending Most Canadians (50 per cent) spent between $450 and $1,050 on repair and service of their vehicles.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 20, 2024

A small number of 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles may have been produced with insufficiently welded child seat tethers on the second-row seatback frame. Engineering and the Technical Safety and Regulato. The North American side of Stellantis became aware of the described problem back on March 8. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 24, 2024

The International Advanced Vehicle Technology Education and Credentialing Coalition (AVTECC), a new non-profit organization established to reimagine automotive and advanced transportation training and certification, was introduced at the 2024 North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) Conference.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Tomorrow’s Tech and the North American Council of Automotive Teachers are once again searching for great automotive technology instructors who recognize the importance of a positive attitude, put their creative spin on education and motivate their students to be their best, with the 2024-2025 B’laster Instructor of the Year program.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

At the heart of this transformation is the introduction of vehicles like the Polestar 4, an icon of modern automotive technology. This design choice is a stylistic innovation and a functional revolution, redefining what we consider essential in vehicle design. Furthermore, this system is designed with flexibility in mind.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 28, 2024

Baldwin, associate professor in the Automotive Technology Department at the Canton Campus of the State University of New York (SUNY) is the latest candidate in the 2023-2024 Instructor of the Year Program. Both companies have donated vehicles and equipment to aid in the college’s continuing evolution.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 12, 2024

Through this agreement, Schaeffler will provide ongoing technical education support to the members of ATSG, which has offered technical support and repair information for transmission technicians for almost 40 years. We are thrilled to partner with ATSG and look forward to supporting its members.”

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autoevolution

JULY 1, 2024

The largest private distributor of Toyota automobiles in the world has issued a safety recall for 4,763 units of the 2021 through 2024 Toyota Highlander. Said vehicles feature 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating, which may lead to blowout from overheating. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Hyundai Motor America has issued a recall for the refreshed Tucson over a technicality. More to the point, 65 vehicles have been shipped without the glovebox airbag warning label, which means that said crossovers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208. continue reading. )

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

Recently, OEM software engineering partner and mobility solutions provider Intellias unveiled a proof-of-concept driving safety demonstration to attendees at the 2024 Navigation Data Standard (NDS) Association Conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Lastly, advisory speed limits are fed to the car as additional NDS.Live layers.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Technically speaking motorcycles are far less complex than four-wheeled vehicles, and that might have you believe mistakes are less likely to be made during the assembly process. Yet they do happen, and they could have unexpected and potentially dangerous effects. Take Suzuki, for instance, and its brand-new ( continue reading. )

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autoevolution

APRIL 1, 2024

For the 2024 model year, Chrysler is a two-model brand, of which one is a fleet-only affair. Both the Pacifica and more spartan Voyager have been hit with a safety recall for inadequate windshield adhesion, a concern that affects a small number of vehicles produced in the period from December 2023 to January 2024 at Windsor Assembly Plant.

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Technical Vehicle 98

autoevolution

MARCH 8, 2024

Stellantis messed up the maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label fitted to 36,093 crossovers produced for the US market, plus 5,878 more for Canada. Vehicles manufactured. Indeed, the affected population bears 17-character VINs beginning with ZA. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Voting is open now through February 28, 2024 at TechForce.org/TechsRock. TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Vehicle Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit Series is back, poised to bring together leading automotive, powersport, bus, truck, construction and agricultural OEMs, parts and equipment suppliers, their retailers, dealers, distributors, logistics and services providers for networking, benchmarking and insights. Set to take place on Oct.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

1, 2024, until midnight Dec. Ultra series tablets purchased between June 1, 2024, and Nov. 1, 2024, qualify for a free 30-day TruSpeed Repair tablet subscription. Autel is offering a year’s free subscription to MOTOR TruSpeed Repair data, a $650 value, on Ultra series tablets purchased from Nov.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Through this agreement, Schaeffler said it will provide ongoing technical education support to the members of ATSG, which has offered technical support and repair information for transmission technicians for almost 40 years. We are thrilled to partner with ATSG and look forward to supporting its members.”

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 24, 2024

We did give a clue in the original post by asking for the TYPE of car, not a particular vehicle model. Contest deadline is midnight, Sunday, April 28, 2024. We’re cooking up some challenges with the latest Guess The Car Puzzle! Thanks to everyone who contributed spice to the recipe! Up next is our challenging Pop Quiz.

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Autoflow

APRIL 25, 2024

OZOP Plus Vehicle Service Contracts now include Autoflow’s iDVI (Instant Digital Vehicle Inspection) Ozop Energy Solutions, Inc Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 9:30 AM EDT 3 min read Warwick, NY, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ozop Energy Solutions, Inc. OZOP Plus, a subsidiary of Ozop Energy Solutions, Inc.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Session topics range from marketing to sales to business strategy and technical training. Jefferies will present the 2024 Joint E-commerce Trends and Outlook Forecast , offering a view of aftermarket e-commerce growth through 2026. You can view the full list of educational session from SEMA here and filter by track.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A blemish on Toyota’s reputation for reliability appeared last month as reports poured in from 2024 Tacoma owners about the truck’s transmission failing. In response, Toyota issued a technical service bulletin last week stating the eight-speed automatic transmission should be replaced if it exhibits one of six… Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This follows the review of information submitted in response to the advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) issued in April 2024. EPAs technical analysis shows that risks to children from lead wheel weights are much lower than previously described. light-duty vehicles, also contributed input.

Technical 98

Technical Manufacturing Automotive Automotive Marketing 98

autoevolution

JUNE 11, 2024

A small number of Jeep Wrangler vehicles produced for the 2024 model year have been hit with a recall for having been produced with the incorrect power distribution center. The automaker's Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance organization worked together with engineering and manufacturing to solve th.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 7, 2024

Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) recognized “Electrifying School Buses in the Bronx” with the 2024 Power Player of the Year award in the Transportation category. Without the use of ALM, NYCBUS would have only had power capacity for 7 buses for the site. “As We are proud to have our electrification project recognized for its impact.”

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 9, 2024

I enjoy learning about new technology in vehicles, the new EV vehicles [are] exciting,” one respondent wrote when given the opportunity to explain their answer. Sometimes, the customer doesn’t even know the type of vehicle they’re driving. Many pointed to the lack of information provided about the vehicle being worked on.

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DRIVE

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As of 2024, the U.S. After all, time is money, and these services allow repair technicians to travel directly to the customers real-time location, getting them on the move faster and eliminating the need for vehicles to leave service routes. Technical and Logistical Challenges Operating a mobile unit presents logistical hurdles.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Maximizing growth through training Kevin Rohlwing, TIA’s chief technical officer, welcomed a panel of OTR industry experts on stage to discuss the benefits, applications, maintenance and considerations related to tire protection chains for heavy equipment applications. 19-22 at the Sheraton Hotel in San Juan.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. FUTURE TECHNICIAN Madysen Smith, Dauphin County Technical School, Harrisburg, PA Who is Madysen? Cast Your Votes Now!

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 2, 2024

What vehicle MODEL does this image represent? Contest deadline is midnight, Sunday, April 7, 2024. We told you.), In the end, here are the 10 lucky winners who were randomly selected to receive a $10 McDonalds Gift Card. Up next is our challenging Crossword Puzzle. Answers are posted weekly.

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