Auto Service World
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Despite a rapidly changing automotive landscape, Canada’s vehicle fleet remains steady. Canada has about 26.7 million light vehicles in operation. That’s up from 26.3, or 1 per cent, from 2022, according to Stats Canada data. Meanwhile, the U.S. VIO number has grown about 2 per cent since 2021. A growth number that low indicates that at the least there’s no contraction of vehicles in Canada.
Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 16, 2024
If you’re pursuing auto detailing training , you’ll quickly realize that detailing a dealership car requires precision, skill, and a keen eye for detail. Whether it’s getting the vehicle showroom-ready or ensuring a smooth delivery for a customer, perfect preparation is essential in creating a car that looks, feels, and performs like new. Auto detailing is more than just cleaning; it’s about enhancing the car’s appearance and protecting its surfaces from future wear.
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Auto Service World
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Building a strong team is essential in a jobber store because you can’t manage everything on your own. Here’s how to ensure success… The true secret to success of a jobber store lies not in the parts we sell, but in the people who sell them. When I was managing jobber stores, staffing was always my primary concern and focus on a day-to-day basis. The jobber business is highly competitive, requiring prompt phone responses, excellent service to support shop scheduling and workflow and consistent,
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX is St. Louis, Missouri, the home of the National Museum of Transportation where we’re reminded of the automotive aftermarket’s history and heritage. That history resonates with St. Louis-based Hunter Engineering, which was born in 1946, but has always had its sights set on the future. Babcox Media’s Joe Keene visits Hunter for a look at the company’s technological growth, which is exemplified by Hunter’s Ultimate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) cali
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX is St. Louis, Missouri, the home of the National Museum of Transportation where we’re reminded of the automotive aftermarket’s history and heritage. That history resonates with St. Louis-based Hunter Engineering, which was born in 1946, but has always had its sights set on the future. Babcox Media’s Joe Keene visits Hunter for a look at the company’s technological growth, which is exemplified by Hunter’s Ultimate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) cali
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the latest episode of the Road to AAPEX, we go on a journey through the past, present and future of the manufacturing of exhaust systems. We begin with an overview of catalytic converters, highlighting their evolution since the 1970 Clean Air Act, which mandated significant emission reductions. Clint Cooper from AP Emissions details the engineering behind its exhaust components, which are crafted in American facilities using state-of-the-art technology.
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the latest episode of the Road to AAPEX, we go on a journey through the past, present and future of the manufacturing of exhaust systems. We begin with an overview of catalytic converters, highlighting their evolution since the 1970 Clean Air Act, which mandated significant emission reductions. Clint Cooper from AP Emissions details the engineering behind its exhaust components, which are crafted in American facilities using state-of-the-art technology.
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Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Babcox Media announces the promotion of Mike Maleski and Brandi Gangel to co-presidents, as well as the addition of Sam Littman as director of finance & operations. These strategic leadership changes underscore the company’s commitment to growth, innovation and operational excellence, while continuing its long-standing tradition of delivering impactful media solutions to the transportation industry.
Shop Marketing Pros
OCTOBER 16, 2024
EPISODE: 122 – How To Rank Auto Repair Keywords In Large Cities Welcome to another episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast. Today we’re diving into an essential topic for shops in competitive markets— how to rank auto repair keywords in a large city. If you’re in a big city like Houston or Atlanta, you know how tough it can be to stand out among hundreds of other shops.
Automotive Training Centre
OCTOBER 16, 2024
If you’re exploring career options after completing your auto parts training at ATC Surrey, becoming a parts manager might be the perfect path. This role is essential in the automotive industry, ensuring that service departments and repair shops have the necessary parts to keep vehicles running smoothly. However, being a parts manager is more than just managing inventory; it requires leadership, organization, and industry knowledge.
Auto Service World
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The annual three-day Ride for the Future by the Automotive Aftermarket Riders Club (AARC) will kick off once again heading into AAPEX. The event is supports the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF), which provides scholarships and educational resources to help develop future industry leaders. “The AARC Ride for the Future offers an exciting and unforgettable experience,” said Mike Mohler, the leader of the pack.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Work Truck Solutions has announced the Fall 2024 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit (CVBS), a virtual event scheduled for Oct. 23-24, 2024. This year’s theme, “Reciprocity: How Collaboration Drives Success,” highlights the interconnectedness and collaborative spirit of the commercial vehicle industry. CVBS offers an interactive platform for key industry stakeholders to engage, learn and foster mutually beneficial relationships.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Do EVs have feelings? No. But, you may get that customer in your shop where a customer may state that they “feel” something has changed. In the case of EVs, they can feel their range is reduced or it is taking too long to charge their vehicle. They could be on to something, or the changes in range and charging could be caused by external forces. This is where customer communication becomes an art.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Polly has released its Q3 2024 Embedded Auto Insurance Report. Findings reveal that after several years of rapid rate increases, auto insurance rates leveled off in 2024. This price stability is welcome news for consumers and an opportunity for dealerships. An analysis of over 400,000 insurance quotes revealed the average monthly insurance quote in Q3 of this year was $199 — 0.4% lower than the previous quarter — indicating a stabilization in the rise of insurance premiums.
Auto Remarketing
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The automotive industry is witnessing a transformative shift in how technology and artificial intelligence are being integrated into auto sales and remarketing strategies. New advancements are streamlining operations and enhancing customer experiences and sales effectiveness. Technology offers numerous benefits in the workplace, including saving time, streamlining processes, and analyzing data.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Joe Neiman, former founder of ACV Auctions, has introduced DealerClub , a reputation-based auto auction platform for buying and selling wholesale vehicles. DealerClub is designed for professionals and emphasizes accountability through a rating system, ensuring transparency in vehicle transactions where members can trust that the vehicles they purchase at auction are accurately represented and backed by the seller’s reputation in the marketplace. “The dealers behind the cars are the f
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
You don’t get many opportunities to make the connection between green-haired, mayhem-loving demons and tire sales, so let’s take advantage and ride the wave of the Warner Bros. marketing budget with a quote from the triadic fiend himself: “ It’s showtime.” The SEMA and AAPEX Shows are here once again – and if you’ve been to these shows, you know how big of a deal it can be for your bottom line.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
As data breaches and cyber threats are more prevalent than ever in the automotive industry, the importance of data privacy and the sense of urgency of implementing solutions cannot be overstated. Industries like finance and healthcare have long understood the critical need to safeguard sensitive information, and they have established strict guidelines, laws and mandates to protect consumer data.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Do EVs have feelings? No. But, you may get that customer in your shop where a customer may state that they “feel” something has changed. In the case of EVs, they can feel their range is reduced or it is taking too long to charge their vehicle. They could be on to something, or the changes in range and charging could be caused by external forces. This is where customer communication becomes an art.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Joe Neiman, former founder of ACV Auctions, has announced the debut of his latest creation, DealerClub, a reputation-based auto auction platform for buying and selling wholesale vehicles. An exclusive marketplace for professionals, DealerClub is built upon the concept that each member puts their reputation on the line and is accountable for the vehicles they sell based on a rating system.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
You don’t get many opportunities to make the connection between green-haired, mayhem-loving demons and tire sales, so let’s take advantage and ride the wave of the Warner Bros. marketing budget with a quote from the triadic fiend himself: “ It’s showtime.” The SEMA and AAPEX Shows are here once again – and if you’ve been to these shows, you know how big of a deal it can be for your bottom line.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Babcox Media announces the promotion of Mike Maleski and Brandi Gangel to co-presidents, as well as the addition of Sam Littman as director of finance & operations. These strategic leadership changes underscore the company’s commitment to growth, innovation and operational excellence, while continuing its long-standing tradition of delivering impactful media solutions to the transportation industry.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 16, 2024
This exclusive whitepaper shows how AI-driven video telematics can reduce risky driving behaviors, provide real-time coaching, and prevent costly incidents. You’ll learn how to improve fleet safety, lower insurance costs, and access video evidence for claims and exoneration. Discover how to transform fleet safety and efficiency with advanced technology.
AutoSuccess
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the latest episode of the “Road to AAPEX,” we go on a journey through the past, present and future of the manufacturing of exhaust systems. We begin with an overview of catalytic converters, highlighting their evolution since the 1970 Clean Air Act, which mandated significant emission reductions. Clint Cooper from AP Emissions details the engineering behind its exhaust components, which are crafted in American facilities using state-of-the-art technology.
Motor Verso
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Honestly, it feels like Mercedes has been cranking out umpteen different special edition models as of late, which has been… Read more » The post A New Mercedes-AMG GT 63 PRO Collector’s Edition Has Landed appeared first on Motor Verso.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The latest model year Pathfinder comes with new maintenance perks, advanced safety tech, and an MSRP starting at $37,070.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
There’s no denying it, the long-delayed launch of the Cybertruck has been a sales success for Tesla. The angular behemoth has become one of the best-selling six-figure cars and it’s now the third-best-selling electric vehicle in America. That impressive run could be coming to an end, however, as it sounds like Tesla… Read more.
Automotive Fleet
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The closure of Enel X Way USA exposes the vulnerabilities and new complexities that fleets face on the path to electrification.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The massive cruise ships that roam the world’s oceans are essentially year-round all-inclusive theme parks. They are also multi-story incubators for infectious diseases. It’s not a reputation built on buffet anecdotes but a statistical fact featuring rats, maggots, and insects. Cruise ships operating in the United… Read more.
Repair Shop Websites
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Little Shop of Motors LLC in Houston, TX is the place to go to get your car up and running in top condition. Owner Edward has a passion for cars and will treat you and your vehicle with respect. Some of their services include brakes, transmissions, engine maintenance and repair, oil changes, and diagnostics service just to name a few. For the best auto repair in Houston, stop by the shop at 9315 Alberene Dr or call 713-729-1313 to schedule an appointment.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A pink Cadillac going 170 mph in the dark with no headlights won Petit Le Mans this past weekend. I was lucky enough to be staring out of a suite overlooking the front straight at Road Atlanta in the race’s closing minutes when it came rocketing down the hill through turn 12, invisible in the darkness but for its… Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Babcox Media is proud to announce the promotion of Mike Maleski and Brandi Gangel to co-presidents, as well as the addition of Sam Littman as director of finance & operations. These strategic leadership changes underscore the company’s commitment to growth, innovation, and operational excellence, while continuing its long-standing tradition of delivering impactful media solutions to the transportation industry.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Bring A Trailer seems to be delving into some strange territory. This time, we’re not even talking about cars with annoyingly low miles going for big bucks. This time around it’s a full-scale model of a highly desirable car, rendered in wood. Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Forester may not be fancy, but the basics are covered. Let’s see if it needs a more basic price to gain our interest. Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
An Erebus Motorsport crew member claimed he was assaulted after celebrating a win at the Bathurst 1000, Australia’s most famous race , unfortunately CCTV footage tells a more embarrassing story. The public likely became aware of the attack after the team’s winning drivers, Brodie Kostecki and Todd Hazelwood, appeared… Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A county sheriff in Georgia is currently under fire for having what is possibly one of the most extra and potentially dangerous over reactions ever. Cobb County sheriff called for backup in a Burger King drive-thru because the workers got his order wrong. Read more.
Jalopnik
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The T esla Cybertruck is very much illegal in Europe , but that hasn’t stopped a lightly modified version of Elon Musk’s pickup from making it over there. There’s currently at least one Cybertruck driving around cities in the Czech Republic , and people are worried – especially because it probably isn’t going to pass a… Read more.
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