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GM Fined $146 Million After Millions Of Cars Failed Emissions Tests

Jalopnik

It’s Thursday, July 4, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Good morning! Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Beat Inflation with a VID Membership

Girls Auto Clinic

Have a unique and empowering automotive experience. Girls Auto Clinic’s mission is to educate and empower women in the automotive industry. Yet, the percentage of female automotive service technicians and mechanics is still below 3% industry-wide. Budget for auto maintenance expenses. Get preferred appointments.

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VIP Tires & Service Acquires Connecticut-Based Tires International

Tire Review Magazine

For over 26 years, this facility has provided tire replacement, full automotive repair, and maintenance services. Tires International remains a certified State of Connecticut Emissions Testing Facility, adding another valuable service to VIPs growing network, VIP said.

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VIP Tires & Service Acquires Connecticut-Based Tires International

Tire Review Magazine

For over 26 years, this facility has provided tire replacement, full automotive repair, and maintenance services. Tires International remains a certified State of Connecticut Emissions Testing Facility, adding another valuable service to VIPs growing network, VIP said.

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Catalytic Converter Replacement

Tomorrow's Technician

New York is the first state to mandate that a vehicle with California emissions and converters must always be replaced with a CARB-certified converter, even if it is never going back to California. There have been long-standing policy debates in Maine, Washington and other states on emissions testing and standards.

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What to Do if Your Car Does Not Pass a Safety Inspection

Hollenshades Auto Service

Check Your Local Emissions Test Standards Each state has different regulations regarding safety inspections. Contact Us If you’re getting ready for a vehicle safety inspection in Maryland and need automotive maintenance services, call 410-421-7526. Request an appointment today.

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Ashlee Church: #NotLikeTheOtherGuys

AutoSuccess

Now, Church is climbing onto the industry stage not only as a role model for other women in automotive but also as a model dealer. Of course, Church’s biggest test came just six months after she opened the dealership in the form of Volkswagen’s Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) crisis, also known as “Dieselgate.”