Automotive Training Centre
JANUARY 15, 2025
Phase Change Material (PCM), is a key technology improving modern EV safety. If you’re considering enrolling in an automotive school , understanding innovations like PCM can set you apart as a skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic. ATC Surrey’s hybrid and electrical mechanic training program equips students with the knowledge to navigate these advancements.
Shop Marketing Pros
JANUARY 15, 2025
EPISODE: 135 Podcast Hosts Don’t Have It All Figured Out Podcasting isnt about having all the answersits about sharing the journey. In this episode, we tackle the hard truth: Podcast hosts dont have it all figured out. From the insecurities of giving advice to the challenges of staying authentic, we explore what it really means to put yourself out there as a host.
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Automotive Training Centre
JANUARY 15, 2025
Every experienced mechanic knows that troubleshooting car repairs is as much about instinct as it is about technical skills. At our automotive school, we believe in empowering our students with the foundational principles that sharpen their instincts and guide them in making confident, informed decisions during complex repairs. Hugo Castillo, one of our graduates, recently put this training to the test.
Tomorrow's Technician
JANUARY 15, 2025
In the early days of the automobile, critical engine functions were monitored by gauges. Oil pressure, engine coolant temperature and generator operation were displayed for easy viewing by the driver. But, by the late 1930s, auto manufacturers were making the switch to warning lights. The motoring public in general was quick to express their disappointment, and the new lights quickly earned the reputation of being useless or not conveying a warning over a bad situation until damage had already b
AutoShopOwner
JANUARY 15, 2025
Hello all, I'm currently the General Manager of a pre-owned vehicle sales and service center. The business has a great reputation in the community, and has done well for 35 years. The current owners are ready to retire and enjoy a life of less responsibilities. They have deemed me fit to take control, and are helping me out by carrying the note, with a good down payment of course.
Automotive Fleet
JANUARY 15, 2025
Learn how the 2025 Ram Chassis Cab combines powerful engine options, power take-off capability, updated standard safety, upfitter-friendly features, and more.
AutoVitals
JANUARY 15, 2025
In AutoVitals Digital Shop Talk Radio Episode 189 "Tips for Increasing Shop Efficiency," experts Shane Edwards from I-70 Auto Service in Kansas City, Missouri and Scott Phillips from AutoVitals shared their top strategies for shop efficiency. They discuss ways to improve communication, utilize technology, track performance metrics, and implement time-saving strategies, all with the goal of boosting overall shop efficiency.
Auto Repair Digest brings together the best content for auto repair professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Los Angeles has been rocked by some of the worst forest fires in the citys history over the past week, with an estimated 40,000 acres burned across five fires. As the city prepares to start its cleanup effort, experts are now warning of the increased risk that abandoned electric vehicles could pose to the regions Read more.
Automotive Fleet
JANUARY 15, 2025
A CARB official pointed to uncertainty with the incoming administration as the reasoning behind the move.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
American automakers have long feared Chinese competition , worrying that cheaper cars built just as well would knock the floor out of a profitable industry. Now, regulators have found a way to protect American brands by outright banning Chinese cars or automotive hardware or software used for communications or Read more.
Automotive Fleet
JANUARY 15, 2025
A new study by Geotab shows that during a specific road closure in London, dangerous driving incidents spiked by 231%.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Despite concerns over energy-intensive production and fossil fuel powering the electrical grid, electric vehicles dont hold a candle to generative artificial intelligence in terms of environmental damage. A recent CalTech and UC Riverside study estimates AI will produce more air pollution than all of Californias Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced its new role as a lifetime trustee of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF). Jeff Barna, YTC president and CEO, shared the news and joined the UAF board of trustees. Supporting Careers in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Since 1986, UAF has awarded millions of dollars in scholarships to thousands of students pursuing technical and professional careers in the automotive aftermarket.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Acura recently brought back the Integra name , and the result is a Type S thats an absolute riot to drive. It isnt as track-focused as the Honda Civic Type R that its based on, but who cares? Most people dont take their car to the track anyway. Now, Acura has announced that its bringing back another name RSX. Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced its new role as a lifetime trustee of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF). Jeff Barna, YTC president and CEO, shared the news and joined the UAF board of trustees. Supporting Careers in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Since 1986, UAF has awarded millions of dollars in scholarships to thousands of students pursuing technical and professional careers in the automotive aftermarket.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
When it comes to having fun and going fast, minimalism is often the name of the speed game , and the old-school lightweight speed ethos is on full display in this Ariel Atom track car. Instead of the 205-horsepower supercharged General Motors four-cylinder found in the Brammo-imported Atoms of the era, this wild Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
Winter is here! Over the last few months, your tire shop may have seen an influx of customers looking to change their tires. When deciding on a change, customers have more decisions to make than just which tire they choose. For example, should they purchase and change to a new set of TPMS sensors? Selling a new set of TPMS sensors can be a profitable venture for your shop.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Ive come across something well likely never encounter again: a wrecked 2005 Bentley Continental GT that has been driven more than 500,000 miles. Read more.
AutoSuccess
JANUARY 15, 2025
OCD Tech has introduced SecurePath, a security and compliance platform tailored specifically for auto dealers. SecurePath goes beyond simply meeting FTC Safeguards requirements, the company says. It also provides dealerships with a robust, cost-effective cybersecurity program designed to address their unique challenges. Designed specifically for auto dealers, SecurePath was built and is fully supported exclusively by a team of cybersecurity experts.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Since its revival efforts and re-joining the North American market in mid-2015, the Royal Enfield brand has grown leaps and bounds by focusing on building good stuff and expanding its product lines. In 2015 the companys products werent anywhere as polished as they are today, and it still managed to shift just over Read more.
AutoSuccess
JANUARY 15, 2025
The amount of competition among automotive dealerships makes it one of the most cutthroat industries in the world. Dealerships aren’t just competing with each other; theyre up against local repair shops, body shops, parts stores and more. With departments for sales, service, parts, detailing and even bodywork, every part of a dealership faces its own form of competition in its region.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Were big fans of the updated Aston Martin Vantage around here. It may have an AMG-sourced V8 instead of one developed in-house, but who cares? Its absolutely gorgeous. The part where it makes 656 horsepower and can top 200 mph isnt bad, either. For an entry-level car, the Vantage sure doesnt feel very entry-level. Read more.
Auto Alternative
JANUARY 15, 2025
When you’re gearing up for an exciting road trip or running errands, the last thing you want is to be caught off guard by car trouble. The tires are one of the most critical components of your vehicle’s safety and performance. Determining whether your tires should be changed is crucial for avoiding accidents, preventing breakdowns, and ensuring a smooth driving experience.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
There arent enough convertibles on sale these days , let alone purple ones with exposed suspension components and a matching trailer. Luckily, this perfect 1997 Plymouth Prowler painted Prowler Purple provides the pinnacle of topless turn-of-the-century retro revival motoring, and with just over 1,000 miles on the Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
No matter if youre a new technician or grizzled veteran, you might have questions about how to properly lift an EV or even a conventional vehicle. Were going to cover four common questions about choosing the correct adapter when spotting a vehicle on a two-post lift. What is the correct procedure for spotting a vehicle on a lift? The first step should always be finding the proper lifting points, also known as jacking points or pickup points.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Firefighters in the Los Angeles area are slowly containing the Palisades fire , and local residents have started returning to some affected areas to sift through the rubble. Folks are finding their cars covered in this weird pink sludge, and theyre beginning to wonder: Is this bad? Read more.
RepairPal
JANUARY 15, 2025
Hyatts Auto Repair in Voorhees, NJ, is a trusted family-owned shop since 1934, offering quality, honest auto care with a no-nonsense approach. The post RepairPal Certified Shop Profile: Hyatts Auto Repair appeared first on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
New cars are so expensive these days , and it certainly hasnt helped that the pandemic sent the cost of a new SUV through the roof. Thankfully, things are improving, so it isnt nearly as common to pay above MSRP for vehicles that arent in short supply. That said, some SUVs are definitely going to be better deals Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
No matter if youre a new technician or grizzled veteran, you might have questions about how to properly lift an EV or even a conventional vehicle. Were going to cover four common questions about choosing the correct adapter when spotting a vehicle on a two-post lift. What is the correct procedure for spotting a vehicle on a lift? The first step should always be finding the proper lifting points, also known as jacking points or pickup points.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
If youre a Jeep Wrangler or Ford Bronco owner who just wants to maximize your freedom and cruise around with your doors off, heres how to do so without breaking any laws in your state. That way you can rid yourself of any worry next time a cop suddenly appears in your rearview mirror , with mirror being a very Read more.
Automotive Fleet
JANUARY 15, 2025
In our second roundup, fleet and automotive professionals discuss new digital displays, sensors everywhere, and a $90k computer on wheels.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Wildfires have devastated the Los Angeles area. Many have taken to helping the victims of the fire both in person and online by doing things most reasonable people would do, like donating or offering words of support. However, the same cant be said for everyone. Since this awful situation is happening specifically in Read more.
Motor Verso
JANUARY 15, 2025
Have you ever heard of any of the British Armed Forces motorsport teams? If the answer’s no, don’t worry. I… Read more » The post The Reason Why the British Armed Forces Have Motorsport Teams appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
Hardcore off-roaders arent a particularly open-minded group. In fact, one group was so averse to the new school that they started a car company dedicated to producing a new old-fashioned off-roader called the Ineos Grenadier. Thus, the announcement of the revival of vintage American truck maker Scout as an Read more.
AutoSuccess
JANUARY 15, 2025
Rotary Solutions , part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG), a Dover company, is celebrating 100 years of innovation and industry expertise at this years NADA Show. Rotary Solutions will showcase its next generation of vehicle service and repair solutions designed and engineered to help dealership service centers overcome challenges and reach new levels of success in booth #3751.
Jalopnik
JANUARY 15, 2025
When we asked you earlier this week for the prices you paid for your first car, we didnt quite know what to expect. The sellers were just as surprised as the prices, from disused post office vehicles to deals from parents friends. You all made every dollar count on these cars. Obviously, remember to account for Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
JANUARY 15, 2025
Winter is here! Over the last few months, your tire shop may have seen an influx of customers looking to change their tires. When deciding on a change, customers have more decisions to make than just which tire they choose. For example, should they purchase and change to a new set of TPMS sensors? Selling a new set of TPMS sensors can be a profitable venture for your shop.
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