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Rise of Aging Vehicles Could Mean New Opportunities for OEM Parts Dealers

AutoSuccess

According to S&P Global, the average age of vehicles in the U.S. Among other factors, better vehicle quality and economic considerations have led to people keeping their passenger and light truck vehicles for longer. Why Are Vehicles Getting Older? This means big changes for dealers selling OEM parts.

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The Real Cost of Installing Cheap Brake Pads

Brake & Front End

Ever since the first issue of Brake & Front End came off the presses, the magazine has warned of the costs of using inferior friction materials with brake pads. In the 1930s, the magazine fought the fight against cheap brake pads coming from “mail-order houses.”

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How to Prepare Your Shop for EV Brake Repairs

Tire Review Magazine

Maintenance Considerations Once you and your team have identified these key differences, specifically in their braking systems, you’ll have a better understanding of the maintenance considerations needed to ensure you’re prepared to get to work. Regenerative braking systems, for example, are present in essentially all electric vehicles.