Auto Service World

AUGUST 27, 2024

In an age dominated by digital interactions, most car buyers still find value in visiting physical showrooms, according to new research. Despite the rise of digital customer journeys, nearly three out of four (74 per cent) car buyers still value … The post Car buyers still value showrooms appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Canadian vehicle preferences continued to trend toward light trucks over passenger cars in 2023. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that the light truck segment outperformed passenger cars, with overall truck share breaking the 85 per cent mark for the first time.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 9, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 2, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Hybrid cars are increasingly popular because of their fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. Understanding the most common hybrid car problems and how to address them can help maintain the vehicle’s performance and longevity, improving service and customer satisfaction. These batteries can degrade or fail over time.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 19, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 22, 2024

Car accidents can be stressful and disorienting experiences; however, knowing the right steps to take afterwards can guarantee safety and protect legal rights.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 11, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 20, 2023

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported sales of more than 138,000 units in November, up 21 per cent from the same … The post New car sales accelerate in November appeared first on Auto Service World. The streak of higher new vehicle sales continued last month — and at a higher pace than we’ve seen all year.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 21, 2024

CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. We wanted to know how things will change this year, … The post <span style=color:#ff0000>CARS Executive Outlook 2024:</span> J.F.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The research team, led by Rui Zhang and included Minglu Zhao, Hengwei Wang, Haimei Wang, Hui Kong, Keliang Wang, Petros Koutrakis, Shaodan Huang and Jianyin Xiong, looked at VOC levels inside a new car over seven summer days. The research team hoped their findings lead to more informed decisions in vehicle design and air quality management.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 29, 2024

With the rising prices of new vehicles, car owners are placing greater emphasis on maintaining their current vehicles. A survey of 2,000 American car owners, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Pennzoil, found that 73 percent of respondents are taking better care of their vehicles as new car prices continue to climb.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In 2013, the Mustang could be had for just over $31,000, according to analysis from Rerev, which provides automotive … The post The car with the highest price jump appeared first on Auto Service World. The Ford Mustang GT has seen the biggest price jump over the last decade, whether or not you account for inflation.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you’ve ever marveled at how cars on used car lots seem to gleam effortlessly in the sunlight, it’s likely thanks to a professional car wax. For students in auto detailing training, learning to wax a car is an essential skill beyond simply making a vehicle look good.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 12, 2024

Many car owners use the service of an auto body estimator at least once. What Determines the Value of a Car? If you’re an auto body grad set to begin your journey in this line of work, you’ll need to know all about the factors that determine a car’s value so you can accurately assess damages and provide estimates.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 22, 2024

The rise of connected car wash systems represents a significant leap forward, promising to revolutionize how vehicles are cleaned and maintained. Let’s explore what connected car wash systems are, their technology, their impact on the auto detailing industry, and what that can mean for aspiring auto detailers like you.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you haven’t picked up your latest copy of CARS magazine, here’s what you’re missing out on. They first raised concern during AAPEX in Las Vegas last year and we caught up with representatives from the companies to dive into the problem in this issue of CARS. And there’s more like Letters, News, By The Numbers, Class Act and more!

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 1, 2024

With car manufacturers packing more technology into vehicles than ever before, a recent survey highlights which features drivers can’t live without — and which ones they’re willing to pay extra for. The survey also found that car tech features play a significant role in purchase decisions.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The defroster in a car plays a crucial role in maintaining visibility during these cold months. If you find a car’s defroster struggling to clear up the fog or frost on your windshield, it might be time for troubleshooting. The mechanical processes behind defogging a car are vital in auto mechanic training.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As the world accelerates towards a more sustainable future, a fascinating new trend is taking place, blending classic cars’ nostalgic allure with modern technology’s innovative thrust. Restomod, a term derived from “restoration” and “modification,” is pivotal in electrifying classic cars.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 14, 2025

If you want to become a mechanic , the best way to start is by gaining hands-on experienceand what better place to begin than with your own car? Some online research led him to ATC, where he pursued auto mechanic training to build a career around his passion for cars. I like working on cars. Start Practicing on Your Car!

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

The automotive industry has rapidly transformed in recent years, with high-tech cars becoming the norm. As cars become more sophisticated, the traditional role of an auto mechanic is evolving, presenting new challenges and opportunities. These cars rely heavily on complex electrical systems and battery technology.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Common Disadvantages of Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars present a mix of unique challenges different from conventional gas-powered vehicles. Battery performance limitations Hybrid cars may experience reduced battery efficiency in extreme temperatures, leading to decreased fuel efficiency and more reliance on the gasoline engine.

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Auto Service World

MAY 25, 2024

One way to obtain … The post Car Accident Reports: What Are They and How Do You Get One? Automobile collisions may be harrowing and frightening situations, leaving individuals with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 16, 2024

What happens when a leased car is in an accident? As an auto body professional, understanding the nuances of repairing a leased car is crucial for meeting industry standards and ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with lease agreements. The post What Happens When a Leased Car Is in an Accident?

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Car shoppers are more willing now to ‘cross-shop’ than before — meaning they are willing to look at both new and used options, a study from AutoTrader found. The study found that 47 per cent of used shoppers considered a new vehicle, while 36 per cent of new car shoppers entertained the option of a pre-owned vehicle.

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Business Actualization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

When it comes to measuring the success of digital marketing for a brick-and-mortar business, it’s easy to get caught up in the sheer volume of website traffic. More visits must mean more business, right? Not necessarily.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 29, 2024

Used car prices continue to decline as availability increases and new car prices have stabilized in the Canadian automotive market, according to analysis from AutoTrader.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A well-maintained paint job enhances the resale value of a car and reflects the owner’s attention to detail and care. Beyond this, a car’s paint colour and finish are often associated with its identity and branding, making it a significant aspect of personalization and individual expression for car owners.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 24, 2024

With electric vehicles (EVs) fast becoming all the rage, the biggest car manufacturers have been in a hot race to key into the electrification roadmap, and several winners have emerged. There has been no short supply of impressive cars sporting the most innovative solutions in electric batteries and powertrain technology.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2024

Canadian millennials are being driven away from car ownership due to high costs The post Inflation’s impact on vehicle ownership appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 10, 2025

Citing information from LexisNexis, a data analytics company specializing in risk and legal solutions, Green Car Reports noted that these findings raise questions about whether EVs and their ability to hit high speeds quicker than internal combustion engine vehicles or even slower powered EVs could lead to an increase in crashes.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Refrigerants are the lifeblood of your car’s AC system, responsible for absorbing heat and keeping the air inside your vehicle nice and chilly. Understanding the different types of refrigerants and how they work is key to ensuring your car’s AC stays in top shape.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 28, 2024

SKF announced it has partnered with EPWR, a part of the PWR Group, to support 2024 season of The Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (STCC). The STCC will premiere the world’s first 100% electric national touring car championship in Gothenburg, Sweden on June 8-9, marking a significant step toward sustainable motorsports, according to SKF.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Common issues they’ve encountered include rapid tire wear, suspension component failures and even 12-volt battery problems — typical wear and tear issues that may surprise some EV owners who assume their cars require no maintenance. They don’t realize their vehicle has a typical car battery that needs to be checked.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 13, 2024

The event featured a car smash where … The post Eccles Auto marks 40 years appeared first on Auto Service World. It’s been 40 years in business for Eccles Auto Service in Hamilton, Ontario. The shop marked the 40 years with a celebration that included music, games, food and raising money for local charities.

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