Brake & Front End

JULY 29, 2024

Take a walk around the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center with the staff of The Buzz and Fleet Equipment to see all of the latest electrified and decarbonized products and services being offered up to fleets in the trucking industry. The post ACT Expo 2024 Show Floor Walkaround appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

automotive technology company and provider of full by-wire electric trucks and platforms, announced that its first demo P7-C fully by-wire chassis cab has arrived in the U.S. By working together, REE and Knapheide said the partnership will allow fleets the flexibility they need when selecting a body for their fully by-wire electric vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

automotive technology company and provider of full by-wire electric trucks and platforms, announced that its first demo P7-C fully by-wire chassis cab has arrived in the U.S. By working together, REE and Knapheide said the partnership will allow fleets the flexibility they need when selecting a body for their fully by-wire electric vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 23, 2024

Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive, Inc. announced Bollinger Motors* has reached an agreement to sell 50 vehicles to EnviroCharge, a provider of convenient and flexible charging solutions, for an estimated deal value of $8,250,000 for electric vehicle owners.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 30, 2024

Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive, Inc. announced Bollinger Motors* has reached an agreement to sell 50 vehicles to EnviroCharge, a provider of convenient and flexible charging solutions, for an estimated deal value of $8,250,000 for electric vehicle owners.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A career as a mechanic offers a unique blend of challenges and rewards, providing the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technology while ensuring the reliability and performance of vehicles that people depend on every day. Let’s explore some skills that would make you a strong candidate in 2024.

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autoevolution

MARCH 31, 2024

They're the ones responsible for the 2024 Olympic truck camper, a little mobile living accessory for your existing vehicle. As my search for the perfect camper continues, I find myself crossing paths yet again with one of America's fastest-growing brands, Scout. Folks, the name Scout Campers is bound to sound familiar.

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Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Work Truck Solutions’ Q3 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis shows marked increases in inventory and days-to-turn (DTT) for new work trucks, but only slight increases in new pricing and softening used truck prices.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 19, 2024

A small number of 2024 Nissan Frontier pickup trucks produced for the United States market feature right-hand lamps with an illegible or missing identification marking for headlight aiming. Not complying with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 is one thing, but compromised illumination of the road increases the risk of a crash.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 23, 2024

There was a moment where, with all four wheels of the 2024 Toyota Tacoma hybrid hovering through the air, I felt firmly invincible. I was jumping a pickup truck, after all — if I could do that, then by god, I could do anything. With all of its off-road capabilities, the new Taco hybrid is exactly the kind of vehicle… Read more.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

General Motors issued a safety recall for 13,241 examples of the 2024 GMC Canyon. As it happens, the subject mid-size trucks feature headlights that may flicker while driving and in park, which means that said pickups do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.

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autoevolution

MARCH 10, 2024

But what about the types of vehicles that are especially popular in this part of the world, as in sport utility vehicles and trucks? This year, the most fuel-efficient car available new in the United States market returns up to 57 miles per gallon (4.1 liters per 100 kilometers) on the combined test cycle.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 27, 2024

Okarche, Oklahoma-based OEM Systems LLC has issued a recall for certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks equipped with incorrect rear bumper mounting brackets. The small number of affected vehicles feature rear mounting brackets that may detach.

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autoevolution

MARCH 10, 2024

But what about the types of vehicles that are especially popular in this part of the world, as in sport utility vehicles and trucks? This year, the most fuel-efficient car available new in the United States market returns up to 57 miles per gallon (4.1 liters per 100 kilometers) on the combined test cycle.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 19, 2024

Work Truck Solutions has released its 2023 Annual Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis. The commercial vehicle market has seen remarkable changes over the recent years, but for informed stakeholders, most post-pandemic trends have not been completely unforeseen. On-lot per dealer work truck inventory continued to grow, up 20.0%

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autoevolution

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the heavy-duty truck segment, the Ford Motor Company is in a league of its own with the F-Series Super Duty. Introduced back in September 2022, this generation of the Super Duty has received the highly coveted North American Truck of the Year award. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Whittled down from over 50 eligible vehicles over half a year, the 2024 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) revealed the award winners in Pontiac, MI.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Providing the necessary infrastructure to power medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets, the all-in-one solution will first be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 15, 2024

According to data released by Kelley Blue Book, the average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle in the U.S. The September ATP increased slightly from August but was lower year over year by 0.4%, as downward price pressure continues to hold new-vehicle ATPs in check. The average incentive package for a new vehicle was 7.3%

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autoevolution

APRIL 18, 2024

A handful of Maverick pickup trucks have been hit with a recall caused by a codification error. More specifically, the Dearborn-based automaker produced the subject vehicles with a TREAD label containing incorrect spare tire size, cold tire inflation pressure, and payload information. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A year ago, electric vehicles looked ready to take over the market. Still, the optimism has vanished in the last months of the year, and the perspectives for 2024 look less encouraging. Here's everything you should know about the EVs that will fight the ICE-mania in 2024. It's rar. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

All-electric pickup trucks were considered a hot category a few years ago, but things have cooled down lately. The offer is limited, with only seven models available in 2024 and few plans from carmakers to bring more in the coming years. Here are all of them, ranked by the maximum range available in 2024. continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The average transaction price (ATP) paid for a new vehicle in the U.S. For more than a year now, new-vehicle prices in the U.S. For more than a year now, new-vehicle prices in the U.S. NEW-VEHICLE AVERAGE TRANSACTION PRICE New-vehicle sales incentives climbed higher in October, jumping from a revised 7.2%

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 1, 2024

(SMP) announced it recently released 120 new part numbers that provide new coverage in a variety of key product categories with coverage for late-model import and domestic vehicles through the 2024 model-year. Four Seasons introduced new coverage that includes four new and reman Compressors with import vehicle coverage for over 1.5

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The final quarterly update for 2024 for Hamaton and ATEQ TPMS diagnostic tools has been released, with this latest update featuring sensor coverage updates for Hamaton Hybrid 3.5, The Q4 update also includes software updates to improve the UI display on the ATEQ VT Truck 2.0, and Australia.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The final quarterly update for 2024 for Hamaton and ATEQ TPMS diagnostic tools has been released, with this latest update featuring sensor coverage updates for Hamaton Hybrid 3.5, The Q4 update also includes software updates to improve the UI display on the ATEQ VT Truck 2.0, and Australia.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Work Truck Solutions said the interplay between the new and used segments of commercial vehicles reveals a series of “subtle yet significant” indicators that warrant attention. That’s the primary finding from its Q3 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis, which indicated the commercial vehicle market overall is continuing to recover.

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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.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The Ford Motor Company has issued a recall for 144,516 examples of the Maverick, which soldiers on as the most affordable new truck in the United States for model year 2025. Affected vehicles were produced for 2022 through 2024 between February 2021 and November 2023 at the Dearborn-based automaker's Hermosillo plant in Mexico.

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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? So that shapes how I teach now. “So So that shapes how I teach now.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The biggest automaker of the Detroit Big Three has issued a safety recall encompassing 449,671 full-size trucks and sport utility vehicles. Regarding the problem affecting said trucks and body-on-frame SUVs, improper calibration of the electronic brake control module resulted in an inoperative low brake fluid warning light.

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autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

The Ford Motor Company has issued a safety recall for a staggering number of Maverick pickup trucks. More specifically, the population comprises 242,669 vehicles manufactured in the period between February 3, 2021 and March 21, 2024. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Air Lift Company has released new LoadLifter 5000 and Air Lift ProSeries kits for the 2019-2024 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab DRW 2WD & 4WD. The air spring kits are designed to work with the vehicle’s existing suspension to level the vehicle properly. The post New Air Lift spring kits appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Standard Motor Products recently released electronic throttle bodies for popular Volvo cars and SUVs through the 2022 model year, as well as Jeep vehicles like the 2024-22 Grand Cherokee and 2024-18 Wrangler.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Although the United States EV market is currently experiencing the coldness of lackluster demand, many highly anticipated electric vehicles are coming in 2024. Sadly, a Hyundai pickup truck is not among them. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Air Lift Company has released new LoadLifter 5000 and Air Lift ProSeries kits for the 2019-2024 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab DRW 2WD and 4WD. The air spring kits are designed to work with the vehicle’s existing suspension to level the vehicle properly. The post New Air Lift spring kits appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Additional new coverage includes popular vehicles like the 2022-2024 Volkswagen Jetta and Taos, 2023-2024 Ford Super Duty trucks, and the 2015-2020 Alfa Romeo 4C. Currently, fifteen Blue Streak Ignition Coil Multipacks are available for popular vehicles, with additional applications in development.

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