Auto Service World
MARCH 26, 2024
It’s been 50 years since Lordco Auto Parts first launched and that will be the theme of this year’s annual trade show in Vancouver. “This event promises an unparalleled experience for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike,” the company said in … The post Lordco readies for tradeshow, marks 50 years appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
MARCH 26, 2024
You’ve aced your auto sales training and are ready to hit the floor. Having decided that Electric Vehicles (EVs) are the way to go, you’re opting to specialize in the sales of EVs. Smart decision. Remember that selling EVs is a lot different than selling traditional ICE vehicles. Despite the hype around EVs, quite a few people remain unaware of the EV technology, while others remain distrustful.
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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.
Brake & Front End
MARCH 26, 2024
The Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) , a 501c3 supporting people in the automotive aftermarket industry and their families during the hardest moments of their lives, said it is “thrilled to recognize 2024 as the year the organization celebrates its 65th anniversary, a testament to decades of heartfelt assistance to families within the automotive aftermarket sector.” Originally established in 1959 as AFFTA, AACF owes its inception to the visionary spirit of Don Schl
Auto Service World
MARCH 26, 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> James Channer appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 26, 2024
DENSO is collaborating with Manufacture 2030 to boost supply chain sustainability. Through the partnership, which began last spring, DENSO is encouraging its suppliers to join Manufacture 2030’s cloud-based platform, a tool that allows participants to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions from their operations. The initiative will assist DENSO’s pursuit of its Scope 3 emissions targets, meaning emissions that stem from the manufacturer’s supply base.
Auto Service World
MARCH 26, 2024
In the modern auto industry drivers are looking for more than just the way to move, they want an expression of their personality and their dreams. Porsche is not only a brand for luxury and performance lovers, but also a … The post Your Porsche, Your Way: The Flexibility of Leasing appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Autoblog: Car News
MARCH 26, 2024
Filed under: Weird Car News , Ford , Car Buying , Wagon , Classics Continue reading Six-pack of identical Ford Pinto Wagons for sale, in case you were looking Six-pack of identical Ford Pinto Wagons for sale, in case you were looking originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 26, 2024
Last month, I purchased a 1982 Chrysler New Yorker for $1,500. The car was previously owned by a technician who was moving to Arizona. It had 67,000 original miles. It would be my “beater with a heater” for this winter. Under the hood is a 318 V8 with a Lean Burn feedback carburetor with a rudimentary engine control module attached to the air cleaner.
Solera
MARCH 26, 2024
This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Digital Transformation for Indie Dealers: How to Embrace Digital Technologies appeared first on Solera.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 26, 2024
TOPDON USA , the nation’s premier provider of cutting-edge technology and advanced tools for auto repair professionals and enthusiasts, announced today the donation of $10,000 cash and $15,000 in products to TechForce Foundation , a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the education, training and career development of aspiring auto technicians.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
What we have here is a brand-new 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 in Triple Nickel, with a sticker price of $133,131. Yet, despite having just 25 miles on its high-output supercharged Hemi V8, its reserve wasn’t met recently at auction, which actually makes perfect sense. Another day, another dealership blatantly refusing to accept the truth, which is that Demon 170-spec Challengers have come down in price considerably and tr. ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 26, 2024
BBB Industries announced it released its Corporate Sustainability report. It shows BBB’s progress in pursuing and achieving sustainability goals through reducing its environmental footprint and promoting responsible environmental initiatives, the company said. This year, BBB set a goal to decrease its scope 1 and scope 2 emissions by 50 percent before 2027.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo went out for a drive in his brand-new Ferrari Daytona SP3, a supercar that he has just added to his already impressive car collection. The $2 million supercar is a bargain for the 38-year-old soccer VIP, who makes a fortune in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese soccer star was spotted roaming the streets of Lisbon, Portugal, behind the wheel of his super-expensive, super-exclusive Ferrari, right before joining his teammates fo. ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 26, 2024
The oil filter housings on Chrysler Pentastar 3.6L engines frequently encounter oil leaks in several areas. Engineers at Standard® have assessed these weak points and created a completely assembled Oil Filter Housing Kit that features multiple improvements over the original to prevent leaks. The post Oil Filter Housing Weak Points & Standard® Solutions appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Dodge has recently taken the first important step into its future by unveiling the new-gen Charger. The coupe and sedan feature electric and internal combustion power, and they have become the talk of the town, especially since the two-door model is the first and only EV muscle car. An. ( continue reading.
AutoSuccess
MARCH 26, 2024
In today’s edition of Dealer Insider, Rita Case , the president and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group , sits down with Publisher Susan Givens for an exciting interview. Rita, who was recently named the 2024 Time Dealer of the Year. Rita discusses her early life and how she entered the automotive industry, starting with her work in her father’s dealership and eventually pioneering new franchises with her husband, Rick Case.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
What if I told you that you can get your hands on a customized Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper van for as little as $65K? If you're familiar with this industry and movement, you know that's one hell of a sweet deal. Well, Vanspeed is here to show us how that's possible. Folks, if the name Vanspeed sounds familiar to you, it may be because we've featured their work before.
Mitchell 1
MARCH 26, 2024
Learn to leverage your shop's customer reviews the right way! It's a common misconception that Google reviews are the only way to improve your shop's ranking on the Google search engine, when in fact that approach will only get you so far. Keep reading to learn the key ingredients that are sure to help launch online success for your auto repair shop business.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Here's a question you likely do not know the answer: which model is quicker between the Toyota GR Corolla compact hot hatch and the new-gen Ford Mustang GT muscle car? The peeps at The Fast Lane Car on YouTube recently answered it with a video showing a good old drag race between the two and then some. The latter part is dedicated to the ( continue reading.
Fender Bender
MARCH 26, 2024
What we see in the news often doesn't impact us. But the recent turmoil has some knock-on effects on the cost to ship parts.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Introduced in the fall of ’66 for the 1967 model year, the Chevrolet Camaro never quite managed to upset its archrival, the Ford Mustang, in sales numbers. But that doesn’t mean the pony Chevy was a dull machine. Quite the contrary – and its Trans Am performance from the late sixties (backed by Mark Donohue’s mastery) is solid proof of that.
RepairPal
MARCH 26, 2024
Making sure your site is optimized for mobile is key to your repair shop marketing success including better user experience, and more! The post Repair Shop Marketing: Why Having a Mobile Optimized Site is Essential appeared first on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
They say desperate times call for desperate measures, and after two difficult years with thousands of cars stolen across the United States, it's probably the right time for Kia owners to advance to the next step in their own fight against the Kia Boys. They've started putting messages on their cars to tell the Kia Boys that their vehicles are fitted with steering wheel locks, hoping the thieves would no longer break their window. ( continue reading.
Ratchet + Wrench
MARCH 26, 2024
How to improve your vocabulary to better manage customer expectations.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Sometimes, you just need to stop and smell the roses. Stop comparing yourself to other people. Someone will always have a bigger house, a faster car, a nicer bike, or a more impressive bank account. But that doesn't mean that person is automatically happier. A few years ago, one of my friends came to my house and brought me a surprise for my birthday.
Ratchet + Wrench
MARCH 26, 2024
ATI Performance Coach, Brian Hunnicutt discusses the various ways you can boost your shop's tire service revenue.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
While most North American carmakers want to reduce the size of their passenger car lineups, Cadillac might do well to expand it. So, perhaps it's time for a reborn Caddy Eldorado land yacht? Last year, Cadillac fared great in terms of sales, and the main assets weren't the CUVs and SUVs as everyone would expect. Instead, the US automaker highlighted. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
MARCH 26, 2024
Are you inadvertently paying for services still covered under warranty? It’s time to update your vehicle warranty management processes.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Ford has identified an issue affecting a small number of Maverick pickup trucks and Bronco Sport crossovers. More specifically, 225/60 R18 Michelin Primacy all-season tires fitted to 115 vehicles were produced with a hybrid cap ply made of aramid and nylon instead of nylon exclusively. This manufacturing error leads to increased cornering stiffness (by 20 – 30 percent according to ( continue reading.
Fender Bender
MARCH 26, 2024
Specialization is more necessary than ever before, and OEM certification may be the key to unlock your shop’s full potential.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Better known as Fiat Ducato, the Ram ProMaster has been hit with a recall. According to FCA US LLC, an estimated 12,375 units of the 2021 to 2022 Ram ProMaster have been equipped with a wiring harness that may have a poor connection. The wiring harness in question is produced by The Shyft Group and bears part number 16518394. This recall isn't related to a part defect. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MARCH 26, 2024
If you’re like most of us here at Jalopnik, you’ve probably wondered why gas stations offer mid-grade gasoline when almost every automaker recommends either regular or premium fuel. As it turns out, very few cars are designed to use mid-grade gas, so it exists mostly to coax unknowing consumers into spending more on… Read more.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
Most people out there believe that the yachting lifestyle is only accessible to millionaires and billionaires. But what if I told you that for as little as $375K, you could get your hands on a slice of Zima, a near-76-foot machine designed to give you a taste of the good life? That's right, folks, for $375K (€346K at current exchange rates) per person, you and seven other family members or friends can take their first steps. ( continue reading.
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.
autoevolution
MARCH 26, 2024
For the past few years, there's been a growing trend in cycling: gravel biking. Well, this time around, America's own Argonaut is here to show us what they've been doing since 2007. Get ready to meet the GR3. Let's face it; countless bicycles out there just look so much alike. Heck, for some, you won't even feel a difference the moment you hop on one.
Auto Remarketing
MARCH 26, 2024
While electric vehicle owners are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with public charging infrastructure , the home charging experience is showing marked improvement, according to the latest study from J.D. Power. J.D. Power’s 2024 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Home Charging Study found the customer satisfaction score for all three home charging segments were up from last year’s study, led by a significant rise of 20 points on a 1,000-point scale for Level 1 portable chargers.
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