Auto Service World
JULY 5, 2024
It would be wrong to think about artificial intelligence as something that would help the automotive aftermarket strictly with customer engagement. Instead, Ben Ellencweig, senior partner at McKinsey, told a room full of industry pros that it assists with what … The post How AI can help more than just your customers appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
JULY 5, 2024
As the automotive industry continues to evolve, so do the opportunities for those training to become the next generation of experts in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) technology. At the Automotive Training Center, we strive to keep our students ahead of the curve by familiarizing them with the latest advancements in the field. One such advancement is the Eli Zero, a compact urban electric vehicle making waves in the industry.
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Auto Service World
JULY 5, 2024
Electric vehicles are becoming more common on Canadian roads, partly thanks to reduced purchase prices. But their increasing prevalence is bringing new challenges, particularly in terms of collision repairs, according to Mitchell. The technology and information provider for the property … The post As EV prices fall, claim costs rise appeared first on Auto Service World.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Google Maps and Waze are the world's most popular navigation apps, and they are often considered each other's alternative. Users who want to give up on Google Maps typically end up installing Waze, while users who are disappointed with Waze adopt Google Maps. Choosing between Google Maps and Waze might seem like a daunting task, but they have distinct features that make the process easier.
Shop Marketing Pros
JULY 5, 2024
There’s a common misconception out there that SEO is SEO is SEO. That’s like saying an oil change is an oil change, and that’s all fine until a Bugatti Veyron pulls into your shop. The fact is it’s a lot easier to rank for the term “auto repair Fernwood MS” than it is to rank for the term “auto repair Houston TX.” In fact, all you would need to do to rank number one for “auto repair Fernwood MS” would be to open an auto repair shop in Fernwood MS – because there’s not a single auto repai
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Father and son have been looking for the family's 1969 Chevrolet Camaro for ages. They even went to Illinois, hoping to get it back or at least see it one more time. The one who they thought was the owner must have hidden the car somewhere. The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro was the first new car that. ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Car News
JULY 5, 2024
Filed under: Weird Car News , Koenigsegg , Coupe , Luxury , Special and Limited Editions , Performance , Supercars Continue reading Koenigsegg pinpoints source of fire that flambeed a $3M Jesko Attack Koenigsegg pinpoints source of fire that flambeed a $3M Jesko Attack originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 5 Jul 2024 15:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
A 77-year-old Navy veteran is having more than the usual annoying problems at the DMV; instead of asking for a million form of paper work or waiting in long lines, one man is being told he’s not actually eligible for a driver’s license because he’s not a U.S. citizen. Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
The Tesla Cybertruck's weird shape, tech-infused interior, serious straight-line performance, and decent range for an electric pickup truck have turned it into a celebrity magnet. Numerous famous people have added such a ride to their garages, and another American rapper has added his name to this list. It's none other than ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
The Boeing Starliner is still docked to the International Space Station on its debut crewed mission. Due to issues with the spacecraft, the mission surpassed the 26-day mark on Friday. The NASA flight test was initially scheduled to last 10 days. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams don’t have a set date when… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
It's 2024, and going from where you are to where you want to be in the shortest possible time is no longer possible. Many users are looking for eco-friendly alternatives, which involve not only zero-emission vehicles but also software that helps reduce emissions and cut fuel consumption. Google Maps tackles this problem in the most straightforward and convenient way.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
The Focus was thesmall car that took Ford into the 21st century. Ford wanted to replicate the success of the Escort, which sold well around the world throughout the ’80s and ’90s. A few years before Ford settled on making the Focus its world car , the name graced a concept car in 1992. Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Many of us are off on the latest summer road trip during the Fourth of July national holiday, but the parallel universes of vehicular CGI don't take any breaks from speeding down the imagination lane. More precisely, even if they're enjoying time with friends and/or family, the imaginative realm of digital car content creators just can. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
It’s finally July, which means we’re officially halfway through the calendar year. That also means that even the automakers that only announce quarterly sales figures have released their sales reports, allowing sites like Jalopnik to dig through the data hoping to find something interesting. Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Thanks to a lot of creativity and talent, specialized camper conversion companies manage to make even the most compact spaces livable and comfortable. Such is the case with the micro camper van I'm checking out today. Micro camper vans are quite popular nowadays for their versatility, affordability, and fuel efficiency. The three most common base vehicles for micro camper van conversions in the United States are the Nissan NV20. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
Humans spend a lot of time chasing perfection , but it’s much more healthy to sit back and realize that perfection is next to impossible to achieve. And once you achieve it, you can’t enjoy it for fear of its upkeep. It’s much healthier to lower your standards of what constitutes “perfect.” Over the July 4 holiday I… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
It's the little things that can make a world of difference, to paraphrase an old cliché you might still come across online repurposed as an aspirational phrase. With a city e-bike, a pedal-assisted two-wheeler you're supposed to rely on daily for the commute, to run errands, or simply for fun, those same little things can turn the experience from "meh" into a memorable one.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
Good morning! It’s Friday, July 5, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Over the last three decades, Kimberley Kampers has built a solid reputation as one of the leading manufacturers of luxury off-road trailers, caravans, and motorhomes in Australia. During this time, the company has also spread its wings into other territories, including the United States. The company has delivered countless leisure vehicles across various model ranges, each characterized by innovation, eye-catching modern design, remarkabl. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
A Southwest Airlines flight took off from Portland, Maine on June 25 for a seemingly routine trip to Baltimore, Maryland. There was only one problem;a ir traffic control never cleared the plane to take off because the runway and the tower were still closed that morning. The scheduled opening was only two minutes away.… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Chevrolet rolls out the Corvette Red Flame Series, which looks, well… just like a red flame. It is a limited edition version, exclusively designed for the Japanese market. The Chevrolet Corvette has been available in Japan for the past four years. The first cars were sold there in May 2021. The brand has been trying to keep the Japanese interested by offering them various special editions.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
Here in America we never really got utes, the car-based pickup trucks that are so popular in Australia in other markets. There were outliers like the Ford Ranchero, Chevy El Camino and Subaru Baja for a time, but they never really caught on here in the U.S, and we came so close to getting a Pontiac G8 ute at the end… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Can you remember how many tuned copies of the Tesla Cybertruck you've seen since Elon Musk's company kicked off deliveries late last year? Neither can we, yet it seems that the tuning fairy has visited a good chunk of them. The recipe is usually about the same as it mostly comprises all kinds of wraps and a set of aftermarket alloys, wi. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
Lincoln doesn’t make sedans anymore, instead following parent Ford’s lead and going all-in on luxury SUVs and crossovers. The brand’s last crack at a sedan was the tenth-generation Continental that debuted for the 2017 model year. Unfortunately it was a flop , but just before the model was dropped from production,… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Only produced for a couple of years, the Dodge 440 is one of the company's lesser-known nameplates. And while it may not be the first vehicle we think of when talking about golden-era muscle cars, the 440 played a key role in this segment. The "440" badge first appeared in 1962 on the ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
Jalopnik is more than just a car blog. We cover and review all sorts of transportation, from boats to trains to motorcycles , but this review is of something much more nebulous: The Polaris Slingshot. You know, that three-wheeled, two-seat, open-topped tricycle thing with a single belt-driven rear wheel. My… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Here's an interesting ride you probably forgot about: the Chrysler Crossfire. And if this copy has caught your attention, you should know that it is worth taking a closer look at it, as it has been with the same owner since 2007, who took good care of it. Our seasoned readers know that the Chrysler Crossfire came out in the Daimler Chrysler era.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
The automotive world is a pretty cool place filled with all kinds of awesome jobs. From fun things like race car driver to dream jobs like supercar designer , there are an awful lot of places to find immense joy working in a job you love across the car world. Not all automotive jobs are created equal, however, and some… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
America's premier luxury marque in the 1920s and 1930s, Packard emerged from World War 2 in excellent financial condition. However, several management mistakes and the inability to introduce a brand-new car until 1951 saw many Packard customers migrate to more modern Cadillac and Lincoln vehicles. The brutal Ford-GM sales war of 1953-1954 forced the company into ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 5, 2024
For years now automakers, politicians and car enthusiasts alike have been ranting about how Chinese automakers are coming to ruin our country and the auto industry as a whole. While we have yet to see any Chinese companies enter the U.S. market and start selling cars here, a handful of existing brands have been… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Be honest: how freaked out were you the first time you saw "Jaws”? Pretty much so, right? But my guess is that was the proper kind of fright, the one people tend to look back at with a bit of nostalgia once they grow older. If that's the case, then this incredible LEGO Jaws set is for you. ( continue reading.
AutoFix
JULY 5, 2024
By Coach Chris Cotton, Auto-Fix Auto Shop Coaching Hey there, fellow auto repair shop owners ! Can you believe we’re already hitting the halfway mark of the year? It’s a perfect time to take a breather, reflect on the past six months, and gear up for an even better second half. Let’s chat about how your shop has been doing so far, what might have held you back, and how you can turn things around for a strong finish to the year.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
It all began in 1964. Or not – it may have been 15 years before when the muscle car concept was first released. History will never set things straight for as long as there are wheels spinning on the ground, but one thing is certain: pairing a big engine with a smaller body was not a Pontiac invention. They were just the first to capitalize on an idea that Oldsmobile debuted in 1949, with the ‘88.’ The Oldsmob. ( continue reading.
Eastwood
JULY 5, 2024
Ever struggled with uneven metallic or pearl finishes on your DIY painting projects? There’s a technique that professionals use all the time — the “drop coat” — that might improve your results. Applying a drop coat ensures even distribution of particles, eliminating streaks and blotches that can mar the final appearance. Also known as a mist coat, the drop coat ensures consistent distribution in the base coat when using a base/clear system.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
As expected, the rear-drive coupe segment is dominated by the seventh-generation Mustang. According to Ford's Q2 2024 sales report, the pony car moved 27,444 units in H1 2024 stateside, representing a 7.7% improvement from the 25,471 deliveries from the first half of 2023. Unfortunately, the Ford Motor Company does not break down said figures into fastbacks and convertibles or two- and three-pedal transmissions.
Motor Verso
JULY 5, 2024
There’s never been a bad M5, a wise man once said. BMW’s M5 mid-size sports saloon has set a benchmark… Read more » The post BMW Unveils An All-New, Even Faster, & Now-Hybridised M5 appeared first on Motor Verso.
autoevolution
JULY 5, 2024
Prospective Cybertruck Gen 2 customers, rejoice! Tesla is rewarding early customers for their courage and willingness to spend a six-figure sum on a battery-powered pickup truck with completely free replacements of parts that cost quite a bit of money. But there's another reason behind this surprising generosity. Tesla produced close to or a bit more than 12,000 copies of its edgy all-electric pickup truck.
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