BayIQ
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Keeping your tire shop bustling with customers throughout the year can be challenging, but running seasonal promotions will help your shop maintain consistent business. By aligning your marketing efforts with customer needs and trends, you can drive traffic to your shop and increase sales. Build a marketing strategy using seasonal promotions to keep your tire shop thriving.
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
If you’re already in auto careers , upskilling can open paths for advancement, career growth, and greater job satisfaction. That’s why Vince Dinaya, a student at ATC, enrolled in our auto mechanic program. “I was working in a mechanic shop already when I got here,” Vince shared. Before joining ATC, he worked at Superior Tire and Auto, eager to build essential automotive skills to advance his career.
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Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Nothing but positivity here for our winners: Congratulations to the randomly selected entries of the November Crossword Puzzle! You’ve each won a $10 Starbucks gift card! Our winners this month are: • Jackson Duy, Waterloo High School, Waterloo, IL • Lilah Aakjar, Bristol Technical Education Center, Bristol, CT • Jeremy Bardwell, Northshore Technical Community College, Hammond, LA • Paul Yuravak, Cuyahoga Valley Career Center, Brecksville, OH • Kamryn Barnes, Waterloo High School, Waterloo
Brake & Front End
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
For Mark Stewart, becoming CEO and President of Goodyear was a lifetime dream realized. Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now.
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
For Mark Stewart, becoming CEO and President of Goodyear was a lifetime dream realized. Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now.
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Auto repair technicians and service advisors confront new challenges and opportunities in a rapidly evolving industry. We surveyed professionals to understand their views on technology, customer behaviour, and what they need to thrive in their careers Auto repair technicians and service advisors are the lifeblood of the automotive service industry. As the technological and customer service landscape evolves, so too do their roles.
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Electric Vehicle (EV) service is something many shops are equipping for. As a counter professional, even though you don’t work on them, you’ll likely get a lot of questions. There are many steps a shop must take to gear up for EV service. It begins with the work area. The high voltage and amperage from an EV can kill. There’s no two ways about it. But, with the proper precautions, they’re as safe to work on as anything else.
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Automotive Fleet
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The 2025 Ioniq 5 lineup debuts with a longer range, ultra-fast charging, and a range of upgrades, marking its production start at Hyundai’s new U.S. Metaplant.
Danny’s Engineportal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Danny's Engineportal Torque to yield bolts, are exactly what they sound like. So, when tightened them, they stretch to the point of yield. Many vehicle manufacturers use torque to yield bolts. Especially, on engines with aluminum heads, [.
Automotive Fleet
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Discover what it takes to become a fleet champion through the real-world achievements of nominated and award-winning industry leaders.
Tire Review Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Hankook Tire has been monitoring American driving behaviors since 2014 through the Hankook Tire Gauge Index. In its 10th year, the survey highlights trends in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) ownership, perceptions of car technology, vehicle maintenance, and driving behavior. Electric vehicles gain traction American attitudes toward hybrid and EVs have shifted in recent years, with a rise in EV adoption and changing consumer priorities, according to Hankook’s Gauge Index.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
For an electric truck that’s been touted as the perfect vehicle for the apocalypse , the Tesla Cybertruck is proving to be a bit of a snowflake in the real world. Since deliveries of the electric pickup started, Tesla’s flagship has been damaged by water , slippery accelerator pedals and even an angsty YouTuber. Now,… Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Hankook Tire has been monitoring American driving behaviors since 2014 through the Hankook Tire Gauge Index. In its 10th year, the survey highlights trends in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) ownership, perceptions of car technology, vehicle maintenance, and driving behavior. Electric vehicles gain traction American attitudes toward hybrid and EVs have shifted in recent years, with a rise in EV adoption and changing consumer priorities, according to Hankook’s Gauge Index.
Motor Verso
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
From the 288 GTO and the F40 to the Enzo and LaFerrari, Ferrari’s flagship hypercars are often a spectacular and… Read more » The post Ferrari F80: The Mother Of All Prancing Horses Has Finally Landed appeared first on Motor Verso.
Auto Remarketing
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Good news for dealers and consumers, alike: there are now more certified pre-owned vehicles available and they are also less expensive. Not quite as good news: these CPO vehicles are older than usual, though their mileages haven’t increased dramatically. That’s according to the latest Intelligence Report from CarGurus, which included a special spotlight on the certified vehicle market this month.
Eastwood
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Every November, the SEMA Show brings the world’s leading automotive aftermarket manufacturers, suppliers, and enthusiasts together in Las Vegas. Eastwood hit the ground last week to uncover the latest aftermarket innovations and trends at SEMA Show 2024. This year’s event showcased groundbreaking products, revealed cutting-edge builds, and redefined what’s possible in automotive customization and restoration.
Auto Remarketing
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Charisma! Communications, a public relations firm focused on automotive technology, has created a new division to produce comprehensive research reports. The company said CC Insights!, led by an independent group of industry analysts, will focus on “deep-dive” reports on industry trends such as connected cars, manufacturer certified programs and the evolving electric vehicle landscape.
Eastwood
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Whether you’re welding, painting, or powder coating metal, proper surface preparation is a common oversight. To ensure either clean welds or strong finish adhesion on all kinds of metal, an acid etching solution is a critical step in the prep process. Eastwood’s Fast Etch is the go-to product for most applications, but there are several variations optimized for specific metals and processes.
AutoSuccess
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
ST. LOUIS – For those unable to attend SEMA in Las Vegas this year, Hunter Engineering is extending the show excitement online. Hunter Expo , Hunter’s special post-SEMA event, allows convenient participation for U.S. and Canadian customers. The Expo will run from Monday, Nov. 11 through Friday, Nov. 22, and feature special limited-time financing offers on all Hunter equipment.
Eastwood
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Our man Cody decided to lower the front end on his Volkswagen Beetle. To do so, he found a set of lowering collars for the front torsion beam assembly, but this required a bit of cleanup first. As with many projects, one thing leads to another, and before we knew it, he was using all the tools in the house. Watch as he uses Eastwood’s dustless blaster attachment to strip the old axle assembly down, before cutting it open and MIG welding the new components into place.
AutoSuccess
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Customer retention has long been recognized as one of the most important factors in a car dealer’s success. Despite the importance, achieving high retention levels can be challenging. One of the key drivers of customer loyalty is how often a customer returns to a dealership for service and repairs after purchasing a vehicle. It’s well known that customers who service their vehicles at the dealership are more likely to not only return for future maintenance but also buy their next car from that d
Eastwood
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
One of the challenges with MIG welding is getting the wire-feed torch into tight spaces, such as for underside work. To address this, Eastwood created a MIG torch with a flexible head. The Eastwood Flex Head MIG Torch is a versatile and essential tool for welders working in tight spaces or handling intricate projects. Designed for maximum comfort and control, the torch features a flexible head that can adjust over 270 degrees in any direction.
AutoSuccess
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
For Mark Stewart, becoming CEO and President of Goodyear was a lifetime dream realized. Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now.
Eastwood
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
With the free-wheeling, no-holds-barred attitude that comes with being the self-proclaimed “entertainment capital of the world,” it’s no surprise Las Vegas has also become known as a hot spot for over-the-top automotive culture. Where tourist dollars flow freely through the local economy, custom vehicles are bound to be part of the local landscape. And for nearly 20 years, Divine One Customs has been a part of that scene.
AutoSuccess
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. is introducing a new six-piece Pin Punch Set. This new, made in the U.S., set features six pin punches in a popular mix of sizes. Machined from high quality alloy steel with Proprietary Heat Treat and Temper process, each tool features a shot blast finish. Made to drive and remove already loosened pins and keys, this new six-piece Pin Punch Set, part #89035, includes the following individual items: 1/16″ Reg EC Pin Punch, part # 71000 3/32″ Reg EC Pin Punc
RepairSmith
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve might be small, but it’s crucial for keeping your engine healthy and your emissions in check. If it gets clogged or worn out, you might notice rough idling, an oil leak, or even the dreaded Check Engine Light. Luckily, replacing a PCV valve is budget-friendly, though costs can vary depending on your car’s make, parts, and labor.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
There aren’t any new models available under $20,000 in the for American car buyers anymore, but emerging auto markets like India have plenty of cheap cars to go around. One of these budget cars just proved that you don’t have to spend a lot of money to be safe. Read more.
RepairSmith
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The exhaust manifold is key to emissions control, directing toxic gasses to the catalytic converter to make them less harmful. However, a faulty exhaust manifold can let the exhaust gas leak into the cabin, putting passengers at risk. At this point, replacement isn’t an option; it’s a must. Wondering how much will exhaust manifold replacement cost ?
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
I absolutely love renting trailers from U-Haul to transport my garbage vehicles around the country. Trailer rentals are significantly less expensive than buying, insuring and registering your own trailer with minimal downsides. The Auto Transport has long been a favorite of mine , and the company’s motorcycle trailer… Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Flynn’s Tire & Auto Service has opened a new retail location at 1852 Niles-Cortland Rd SE, part of the Eastwood Mall Complex in Howland, Ohio. This new store replaces a smaller location on Route 422 in Niles, Ohio. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony occurred Nov. 8, at the facility. The new 9,000-sq.-ft. facility features 12 service bays, including drive-thru bays for new tires and oil changes.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Toyota is pushing back against California stringent EV mandates , some of which start to kick in in less than two years. The Japanese automaker thinks that some of the mandates can’t be met , so it wants for California officials to change them. Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Flynn’s Tire & Auto Service has opened a new retail location at 1852 Niles-Cortland Rd SE, part of the Eastwood Mall Complex in Howland, Ohio. This new store replaces a smaller location on Route 422 in Niles, Ohio. A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony occurred Nov. 8, at the facility. The new 9,000-sq.-ft. facility features 12 service bays, including drive-thru bays for new tires and oil changes.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
No matter how cheap a flood damaged car is, you do not want one. With the recent double whammy of Hurricanes Helene and Milton slamming into Florida back to back, thousands of these ruined cars are now getting ready to cross auction blocks across the state, and a lot of them are rare or interesting enthusiast models. Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
For Mark Stewart, becoming CEO and president of Goodyear was a lifetime dream realized. Stewart grew up with his father working at the Dunlop Tire plant (owned by Goodyear) and spent his afternoons after school in his grandfather’s repair shop surrounded by the car parts he now helps create and sell. “I got a call from Goodyear more than a year-and-a-half ago now.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Impersonating a cop is a big no no. One man in Florida found this out the hard way after he flashed the fake police lights in his unmarked Dodge Charger at an intersection in order to run a light. Read more.
Solera
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Forty years ago, sustainability wasn’t even on the radar for most businesses. When the concept first started gaining traction in 1987 after the publication of The Brundtland Report and in the years to follow, sustainability was often seen as a nice-to-have, idealistic goal for a far-off future. Fast-forward to today, and sustainability has gone from an optional to a must-have for most industries, including automotive and insurance.
Jalopnik
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Bentley absolutely dominated endurance racing in the pre-war era, winning Le Mans five times between 1924 and 1930. You might associate those wins with the famed Bentley Boys and the almighty “Blower Bentley,” but it may surprise you to learn a Blower never even finished a 24-hour event until last week. All of Bentley’… Read more.
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