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Lady Gaga Wore a Dress Made With Discarded Car Parts but Just Don't Ask Her About It

autoevolution

Lady Gaga and haute couture are like the peanut-butter-and-jelly combo of showbiz: they go together perfectly no matter the time of day or the occasion. That probably explains why the headline above isn't even half as shocking as it would be if it were about anyone else. continue reading. )

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Full-circle Leadership with Goodyear’s Mark Stewart

Brake & Front End

Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now. I’ve been here nine months.

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Full-circle Leadership with Goodyear’s Mark Stewart

Tomorrow's Technician

Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now. I’ve been here nine months.

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Man Buys the First Totaled Tesla Cybertruck, How Is He Even Going To Get Parts for It?

autoevolution

But how is he even going to get parts for the rebuild? The Cybertruck is still new, and the used car parts market is still poor. Now, that is an insane project. However, Kyle Wade took on the challenge.

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What’s Up With That Check Engine Light Reader? Can I trust it? Should I go to Autozone?

Girls Auto Clinic

It also leads them to make uneducated decisions about their car repairs. The check engine light comes on when your car is burning fuel inefficiently, but it shouldn’t cause panic. There are devices you can buy online that will plug into your car and read the check engine light codes on your car’s computer, also called a PCM or ECM.

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Gen Z Drives the Automotive Industry Towards a Sustainable Future

Solera

To do this, the perception of used-car parts need to change. There’s a lingering stigma about using car parts, with consumers often associating “used” with inferior quality. There’s a lingering stigma about using car parts, with consumers often associating “used” with inferior quality.

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Where to Find Jobs after Service Advisor Training

Automotive Training Centre

Specialty shops catering to performance vehicles, luxury brands, or specific car types offer a chance to delve deeper into a particular area of automotive repair. Looking Up: Parts Departments and Wholesale Service advisor training equips you with customer service skills and a strong understanding of car parts.