Auto Service World

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a generational transformation with the continued use of electric vehicles (EVs). As more consumers embrace the benefits of EVs, the used car market is also seeing an influx of these eco-friendly vehicles. This can result in significant savings to the wallet.

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autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

More specifically, the population comprises 242,669 vehicles manufactured in the period between February 3, 2021 and March 21, 2024. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the body control module features iffy software that might incorrectly detect a current overload on either or both rear p.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 7, 2024

To gather evidence at a car accident scene, photograph vehicle damage, road conditions, and injuries. Obtain a police report and document everything to support your claim and protect your legal rights. Documenting the area effectively with the help of a smartphone or camera is recommended.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Dawn of Autonomous Fleet Management The introduction of autonomous vehicles into fleet management is not a matter of if but when. For dispatch training grads, this means an exciting opportunity to learn and master new technologies and software designed to manage these autonomous fleets.

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Solera

AUGUST 4, 2024

For example, mechanic shops that service smaller passenger cars tend to have more room and need for lifts than shops that work on larger vehicles such as buses, tow trucks, RVs, or semis. Streamline Vehicle Data Management Your staff and technicians continually access a myriad of information to assist with daily operations.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Automotive dealerships are constantly inundated with new tools and software that promise to revolutionize their operations. Yet, despite the promises of increased efficiency and higher profits, many dealerships find themselves burned by software that complicates their workflows rather than simplifies them. The solution?

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autoevolution

JANUARY 16, 2024

Twinned with the Polestar 2 on the Compact Modular Architecture developed by China Euro Vehicle Technology AB, the Volvo XC40 has been hit with a recall in the United States of America. According to Volvo Car USA, revised central electronic mo. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JUNE 17, 2024

According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the financially troubled Fisker Inc. has recalled every single Ocean produced in 2023 for a software issue affecting two control units.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A small number of Taycan electric vehicles produced for the 2024 model year have been hit with a recall. According to documents filed by Porsche Cars North America with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the headlight control module in these zero-emission sedans received software intended for the European market.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 8, 2024

A substantial segment of Autel’s employees—about 40%—are software engineers. This dedication to improving the efficiency of existing to developing new diagnostics and servicing capabilities shows in the MaxiSYS tablets’ vehicle, system, and subsystem software coverage and its logical and technician-friendly interface.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that Lucid has identified an error in software versions 2.1.2 An estimated 189 examples of the Air electric sedan are recalled, with said vehicles produced for the 2022 through 2024 model years at Lucid's. continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 11, 2023

Personalized Assistance and Recommendations For Better Service Auto parts can be complex, and customers often require guidance in selecting the right parts for their vehicles. Provide customers with comprehensive product documentation, including installation guides and maintenance tips.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In recent years, the Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) seems to be all the buzz and is promoted as an automotive industry tool that auto repair shops need. But, just what exactly is a DVI, and what are the benefits of digital vehicle inspections? What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection?

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Brake & Front End

JULY 15, 2024

It can also help you to recommend a brake repair that returns the vehicle to like-new condition. Both pads and their thicknesses need to be inspected and documented. Every vehicle has a “minimum wear specification” for the brake pads, a number typically between two and three millimeters. Never take rust or corrosion lightly.

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Solera

JUNE 25, 2024

These reference materials factor in the nature of the job, the vehicle’s age, make, and model, the average automotive technician’s skill level, and the desired timeframe as expressed by the customer. As new vehicles arrive on the market and in service lanes, labor time guides update to reflect servicing the latest technology.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s vehicles do not share many of the same designs, alignment procedures or adjustment methods. The alignment checks measure the angles of a vehicle, and that is it. From the time the vehicle is driven into the bay to when the initial measurements are obtained, it is critical.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 18, 2024

Botdoc , a developer of end-to-end encrypted communication, announced it has partnered with KPA , a compliance software and solutions company, to provide auto dealerships with an affordable, seamless and FTC-compliant solution to manage their consumer data. Additionally, customer documents (drivers’ license, insurance, stips, etc.)

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 9, 2024

Rapid Recon has announced in a press release a new complimentary feature for users of the company’s T2L used car reconditioning workflow software. Digital documents are more secure and easier for personnel to find, and electronic storage ends paper document handling, physical storage and retrieval personnel.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Instead, gain their confidence by delivering their vehicles in the condition they expect and pay for. Documentation – Quickly and accurately record pre-existing damage with photographs and written descriptions with a digital vehicle inspection (DVI). Now you’ve just given them the chance to not trust your shop.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This application enables Autel Calibration system owners to use their frame, targets and expedited setup with OE software accessed in-house or via the Autel Remote Expert platform to calibrate vehicles not yet covered by Autel tablet ADAS calibration software. That is just the reality of being an aftermarket software developer.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 15, 2023

These provide additional coverage and protection for certain vehicle components or services not covered by or beyond the manufacturer’s original warranty. When broken down by specific product categories, retired individuals purchase products focused on safeguarding their vehicles. of vehicle deals. Tire Wheel Plans 3.65

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 29, 2024

That may be easier said than done, because it takes a lot of time to understand both the scan tool and how well it interacts with the vehicles you’re working on, but there are a few factors that can help you dive a little deeper into the functions at your fingertips. Don’t let them be just an expensive code reader.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 20, 2024

The IA700 system provides industry-leading vehicle and safety system coverage and a repeatable, streamlined diagnostic, alignment inspection, repair and service workflow, enabling shop technicians to offer their customers the most comprehensive, key-to-key vehicle servicing.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ultimate ADAS combines Hunter’s standard-setting alignment technology with a guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage, the company said. Ultimate ADAS also provides documentation of the exact procedures performed and exact target placement.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ultimate ADAS combines Hunter’s standard-setting alignment technology with a guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage, the company said. Ultimate ADAS also provides documentation of the exact procedures performed and exact target placement.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 22, 2024

Ultimate ADAS combines Hunter’s standard-setting alignment technology with an efficient and easy-to-use guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage, the release stated. Techs can get right down to business and be assured of a properly performed and documented calibration every time,” Gerber says.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This is especially true of commissioned employees who depend on vehicle, F&I and service sales to make ends meet. Historical/Archival Data Redundancy The attack also put DMS document management under a spotlight. Many dealers rely solely on the DMS to archive dealership documents, but this can be a costly mistake.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ultimate ADAS combines Hunter’s standard-setting alignment technology with a guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage, Hunter said. According to the manufacturer, Ultimate ADAS provides thorough documentation of the exact procedures performed and exact target placement.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 5, 2024

Power Auto Forum during the 2024 New York International Auto Show, the new Automotive Commerce Collab from CDK uses open and universal technology and application programming interfaces (APIs) to better connect OEM and dealer software. The post CDK Starts New Automotive Commerce Collab appeared first on AutoSuccessOnline.

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CATI

MAY 18, 2023

Maximize Space and Route Plan After Dispatch Training After receiving the shipments and processing them, load planners get to sort these shipments into the vehicle to optimize their carrying capacity. You can learn all about these documentation processes when you attend dispatch college.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 24, 2024

For thousands of dealers, the answer is using digital vehicle portfolios (DVP). The DVP is the comprehensive toolkit your sales team needs to deliver promptly to customers the vehicle-specific information they want. The vehicle information you can pack into a DVP is considerable.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Ultimate ADAS combines Hunter’s standard-setting alignment technology with an efficient and easy-to-use guided target placement system for around-the-vehicle coverage. Techs can get right down to business and be assured of a properly performed and documented calibration every time,” Gerber says. For more information, visit [link].

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 9, 2024

Autosoft has announced in a press release its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Inc to provide a seamless flow of data through dealership management software to allow for a revolutionary way of car buying for consumers. Autosoft will be featured by AWS at CES 2024 in Las Vegas.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 16, 2024

With our software natively integrated into Dominion DMS, dealers now have access to the industry’s only car insurance and identity verification and transfer solution.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2000, the Clinton administration enacted the TREAD (Transportation Recall Enhancement Accountability and Documentation) Act, mandating that every new car sold in the United States after September 2007 had to be equipped with TPMS, among other safety improvements included in the act. The same idea applies here.

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Autoflow

MAY 8, 2023

What is digital inspection software? Digital vehicle inspections take the old paper checklist and modernizes it. They also record a list of suggested repairs for the future, creating an easily accessible digital record for each vehicle. Our DVI software establishes transparency and builds a relationship built on customer trust.

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RepairPal

MARCH 2, 2023

One of the most important things to keep in mind when preparing and submitting a warranty claim is to provide detailed and comprehensive documentation. When processing warranty claims, one of the most common problems I encountered was a lack of supporting documentation to submit with the claim.

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