Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 8, 2025

Its not a surprise to find full-sized pickup trucks at the top of a list of Americas 100 best-selling used vehicles. It was, however, a bit unexpected to find an electric vehicle in the top 30, and two EVs among the top 75. As has become expected, Fords F-150 pickup was the top-selling used vehicle in the U.S.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A new report highlighted just how much cheaper electric vehicles need to get in Canada to reach mandated sales levels. Last December, the federal government unveiled its Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which outlines zero-emission vehicle sales targets for automakers.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

For example, Tesla’s air suspension uses GPS information and vehicle speed to adjust the suspension ride height. After a waypoint is set, the car will raise or lower automatically. The most common procedure is putting the suspension into jack or service mode before lifting the car. The procedure will vary by make and model.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new report covering the first half of 2024 shows that value-focused car brands like Toyota, Kia and Hyundai gained traction as consumers leaned toward practicality amid steady inflation and increased manufacturer incentives. Steady inflation led consumers to adopt a pragmatic approach to car buying in early 2024.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If you’re in automotive school, the 2025 Ford Maverick is a compact truck you’ll want to look out for. This should be exciting news if you’re undergoing hybrid and electrical vehicle mechanic training. To go with the enlarged screen, Ford has also upgraded the car’s native infotainment system to the SYNC® 4.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Production costs of batteries for electric vehicles is expected to drop in the coming years, an automaker leader recently predicted. Lithium iron phosphate batteries, known for their long service life and low costs but modest range, are widely used for both trucks and cars. And range is expected to significantly grow.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 13, 2024

At the heart of these advanced vehicles lies one of the most important innovations in automotive technology : alternating current (AC) motors. Known for their efficiency and flexibility, AC motors are central in powering hybrid and fully electric vehicles. PMSMs stand out for their superior performance and efficiency.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 2, 2024

The electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing unprecedented growth, significantly impacting automotive training. With advancements in battery technology, expanded charging infrastructure, and a growing range of models, many are considering switching from traditional gasoline-powered vehicles.

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 24, 2025

Pickup trucks and SUVs have long been the dominant vehicles in the U.S. The automotive M&A advisory firms semiannual Market Outlook Report , released this week in conjunction with the NADA Show, said its data shows American consumers have reached peak truck.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2025

When a tow truck brings an EV to the shop, the issue often doesnt involve the high-voltage battery. The 12-volt battery in an electric vehicle might seem like a relic, but it serves a vital role. In many cars, you can remove the metal key from the fob and manually unlock the driver door.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The degree to which a vehicle’s price changes month-over-month might be more telling, in some cases, than the year-over-year change. With that in mind, CARFAX has added month-over-month insights to its Used Car Index reports, the first major change in these recaps since their April 2023 debut. Luxury car prices were down 2.1%

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 31, 2024

The Electric Vehicle Availability Standard , introduced in December 2023, mandates that manufacturers and importers of new passenger cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks ensure a specific percentage of their sales are zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by certain milestone years leading up to 2035.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 8, 2025

When a tow truck brings an EV to the shop, the issue often doesnt involve the high-voltage battery. The 12-volt battery in an electric vehicle might seem like a relic, but it serves a vital role. In many cars, you can remove the metal key from the fob and manually unlock the driver door.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A year ago, electric vehicles looked ready to take over the market. Carmakers left and right were preparing to launch dozens of new models while the prices finally started to drop, making EVs more affordable than ever. Still, the optimism has vanished in the last months of the year, and the perspectives for 2024 look less encouraging.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring (GT) is a very promising all-electric vehicle. The specs alone are enough to convince a well-off new car shopper to stop looking at what other brands are selling. The only two downsides are that it is (very) expensive and it is a sedan.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

car sales showed encouraging growth, while the European market remained mostly stagnant, according to JATO Dynamics. American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Car Sales The U.S.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 8, 2024

The angular electric vehicle has been causing a ruckus in Maine , has been bricked by car washes and has failed at basic truck stuff. Now, one budding car modder has uncovered a neat way to make the truck… Read more.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Why Consider Electric Cars? Pros Explained Electric cars have become a hot topic in the automotive world. By considering the pros and cons of electric cars, you can make an informed decision about whether they are right for you. How Do Electric Cars Benefit the Environment?

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2024

The future of automotive technology training and transportation is hurtling toward us, and self-driving cars are a significant part of the equation. While Tesla often dominates headlines in the autonomous vehicle (AV) space, the race to develop a commercially viable robotaxi is a multiplayer game.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 26, 2024

If money was no object, what would be the first car you bought? Would you opt for a slick new Aston Martin DB12 , or perhaps a lovely electric vehicle from a company like Lucid ? What about sacking off all those niceties and driving around in a jet-powered kei truck instead ? Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It introduces high-voltage vehicle operation, explains electric vehicle components, operation, diagnosis, and service, reviews electronic principles, and provides unique training in electric battery vehicle system operation and testing.

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Auto Remarketing

APRIL 29, 2024

The CARFAX Used Car Index made its debut a year ago, and in an analysis recapping the latest installment , the company pinpointed three retail used-car pricing trends that have stood out. Tom Kontos, the chief economist at ADESA, has noticed a similar flattening in wholesale used-car prices. Luxury cars were down 6.1%

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Designed for towable trailers, recreational trailers, motorhomes, and passenger cars without factory-installed TPMS, the kit features Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, the company said. Schrader TPMS Solutions , a brand of Sensata Technologies , revealed the AirCheck BLE retrofit kit at SEMA.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Mechanic Mechanics specialize in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Their work goes beyond mere tinkering; they ensure that vehicles operate safely and efficiently, using mechanical knowledge and technical skills.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

car sales showed encouraging growth, while the European market remained mostly stagnant, according to JATO Dynamics. American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Car Sales The U.S.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The company will be exhibiting a vast portfolio with coverage is available for the latest and mainstream models around the world including Passenger Cars, SUVs, Pickups, Light Trucks, Commercial and Heavy-duty Vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With long legs and a higher center of gravity, a struck moose often clears the hood and winds up in the windshield or on the roof of the car that hits it. Even without the benefit of a shell, raccoons, woodchucks and other small mammals can wreak havoc on the underside of low-slung vehicles. This article appears courtesy of Counterman.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 3, 2023

CC: With drivers’ increasing interest in hybrid and electric vehicles, you might think standard lead batteries are yesterday’s technology. There are many components that can be recycled, reducing the environmental impact of today’s cars and trucks. You couldn’t be further from the truth.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Just over 10 percent of Canadian new car buyers this year chose to buy a battery electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. million new cars, trucks, and SUVs… Read more. According to CTV , the exact number is 10.3

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 21, 2025

After taking a significant drop during the pandemic and associated supply issues, the percentage of car buyers purchasing a new vehicle from the same brand they currently own rose for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. Brand loyalty came in at 52.6%

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Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2024

For as long as there have been electric vehicles, their critics have disingenuously argued that it’s impossible for EVs to ever take hold in the U.S. Despite that not having been a prerequisite for the proliferation of pricey trucks and SUVs, it’s been a pervasive… Read more. until the working class can afford to drive them.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 27, 2024

So far this year, the Tesla Cybertruck has been bricked by car washes , gotten stuck on the sandy bank of a lake and been utterly destroyed by a YouTuber’s stress test. However, anyone lumped with the gargantuan electric pickup truck has faced some pretty strict penalties if they try to sell off their Tesla truck,… Read more.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 30, 2023

Managed by the new Stellantis Charging and Energy Business Unit, Free2move Charge addresses electric vehicle customer needs at home, in their business and on-the-go. “As

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autoevolution

APRIL 4, 2024

The automaker has decided to delay the arrival of a three-row electric SUV in Canada and its next-generation electric pickup truck in Tennessee. With electric vehicles piling up at dealerships, it is obvious that the hype is long gone, and car manufacturers have to adjust the production rate and the timeline for the.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Reality of Modern-Day Automotive Repairs and Service Is it reasonable these days to expect a technician to solve a complicated check engine light problem on Lexus, then jump to an electrical fault on a Volvo, and then analyze a transmission issue on a Dodge diesel pickup truck? Perhaps we need to take a page from the medical field.

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