Auto Service World
MAY 27, 2024
Dill Air Controls announced the addition of aftermarket veteran Sean Lannoo, who will join the company in the newly created role of technical training manager. Lannoo was most recently a Continental sales and technical training supervisor and has been known … The post Sean Lannoo joins Dill appeared first on Auto Service World.
Shop Marketing Pros
MAY 27, 2024
Shop Marketing Pros Clients Capture Major Awards at VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo Published On May 27, 2024 Press Release HAMMOND, Louisiana – April 10th, 2024 – To say it was a good day for Shop Marketing Pros clients might be an understatement when it came to handing out awards at the recent VISION Hi-Tech Training and Expo. Shop Marketing Pros clients came away with multiple awards at the event, which was held Feb. 29-March 3 at the Overland Park Convention Center in Overlan
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Auto Service World
MAY 27, 2024
NTN, the parent company of BCA Bearings, is currently running the BCA 2024 Endless Summer promotion. This campaign allows BCA’s warehouse distributor customers to earn exclusive, BCA-branded premium merchandise with their orders of BCA wheel hub assemblies, bearings, and seals. … The post BCA Bearings summer promo on now appeared first on Auto Service World.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
A Tesla Cybertruck owner discovered that the truck would not fit inside the building, so he tried to resell it. He went the official way to satisfy the no-resale clause in the sales contract, asking Tesla for permission. However, Tesla would not buy it back nor allow him to sell the Cybertruck to a third party. Tesla started deliveries of the Cybertruck in November 2023, and interest in the outlandish pickup truck skyrocketed.
Auto Service World
MAY 27, 2024
Holley Performance Brands announced Jordon Musser as its senior vice president of safety and electronics product categories. He joins the company as part of Holley’s ongoing efforts to accelerate growth and leverage its portfolio of iconic brands to reach a … The post New VP for Holley appeared first on Auto Service World.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Trae tha Truth is an American rapper from Houston, Texas, who has developed a penchant for luxury rides fitted with massive, forged wheels – but is he wrong or right to feel so happy about that? Frazier Othel Thompson III is better known by his stage name, Tra. ( continue reading.
Auto Service World
MAY 27, 2024
The Automotive Communications Council (ACC) has awarded Georgianne Dickey, director of marketing at NTN Bearing Corporation and former ACC President, the distinguished ACC IMPACT Award. This accolade recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication in the automotive … The post Georgianne Dickey honoured with ACC award appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Auto Service World
MAY 27, 2024
While many start out-of-the-box by replacing their exhaust manifolds with headers, it’s possibly the modification to first attracts attention. This difference is not only for car lovers or racers; it can help drivers who could enjoy the efficiency, power, and … The post Why Should You Replace Your Exhaust Manifold to Header? How Much Would It Cost?
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Some say that Tesla is currently in disarray because of many setbacks that became clearer in 2024 but were actually planted since Elon Musk lost track of his beloved EV company in favor of playing with the new Twitter toy. Still, Tesla remains a beacon of sustainability in an industry th. ( continue reading.
Danny’s Engineportal
MAY 27, 2024
Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Engine Problems DIAGNOSING STARTER PROBLEMS, BEGINS WITH KNOWING THE BASICS, OF HOW AN ENGINE ACTUALLY STARTS. Above all, the engine has to turn over, at the correct speed, before it will start. However, if that does not [.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
‘When we came out of the shoot, we were neck dead-even, and when we got to the finish line, I won by 12 inches. Shortly after that, track personnel cornered me and said, “Roger, we would appreciate it if you wouldn’t come back.”’ Roger Parlett built his 1968 Ford Mustang 428 V8 and has owned it ever since, never losing a quarter-mile arm-wrestling competition.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
Even when you get a deal on something at a dealer, they’ll still find a way to try and get some more money out of you to make up for the fact that you got said deal. Take how Hyundai covered an engine replacement for my car, but the dealer still said I needed to part with $800 for new hoses and belts. The main place… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Tesla is preparing to offer software-capped versions of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y in certain markets, as revealed by a recent firmware decompiling. Tesla plans to limit the power of the Model 3 to 110 kW, while the Model Y will be software-capped at 159 kW. This will allow Tesla to offer future paid upgrades to unlock the full power. The beauty of software-defined vehicles (SDV) is that carmakers can upgrade their features over time, ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
MAY 27, 2024
Hankook Tire introduced a series of sales team appointments at its North America Headquarters in Nashville,TN. These appointments included Gabriel Leventis as director of new channel development; Steve Johnson as director of sales, Northeast Region; John Lesnak as director of sales, Midwest Region; and Ken Everhart as director of corporate accounts, North American commercial sales.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
The Dodge Challenger Demon 170 is going down in history as one of the most brutal cars that have ever rolled off the production line. Banned from drag racing, fast enough to beat the Tesla Model S Plaid in a straight line, and mean-looking enough to scare whoever sees it in the rearview mirror, the Demon 170 has never been tagged as affordable. "Affordable" has never been a word that you would normally use in the same se. ( continue reading.
Motor Verso
MAY 27, 2024
The Skoda Octavia is by far and away the brand’s most popular and best-selling model, having sold more than 7-million… Read more » The post Skoda’s Best-Seller Octavia Gets Some Refreshing Updates appeared first on Motor Verso.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
While most of us will never own a superyacht in this lifetime, it's still a neat coffee break to dive deeper into one and see how the world's richest live it up. With that in mind, let's explore this fresh concept currently on the market for no less than €35.8M. While most concepts of any kind ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
MAY 27, 2024
TrakMotive congratulated Ryan DeVoe, global director of product data management, for receiving his ACP Certification. The Automotive Content Professional (ACP) designation program at Northwood University was created through a special partnership with the Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN). This program codifies the skills and experience that today’s content managers should possess, the company said.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
The last time Buick had an automobile called the Special in showrooms, Neil Armstrong was walking on the moon, and the Woodstock Music Festival had 400,000 attendees. Yup, it was 1969, meaning the Buick Special was discontinued a whopping 55 years ago as of 2024. That's probably long enough to forget a name. ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
MAY 27, 2024
Hankook Tire introduced a series of sales team appointments at its North America Headquarters in Nashville,TN. These appointments included Gabriel Leventis as director of new channel development; Steve Johnson as director of sales, Northeast Region; John Lesnak as director of sales, Midwest Region; and Ken Everhart as director of corporate accounts, North American commercial sales.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
In 1971, GMC decided to enter the coupe utility market where the Chevy El Camino and Ford Ranchero reigned supreme. It did so by borrowing its siblings' popular model, and with the rebadged El Camino came the high-performance SS version, rebranded as SP. Made popular in Australia, where it received the ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
The automotive industry is inherently competitive, with every manufacturer jockeying with each other in the marketplace. Automakers have to convince potential customers that their vehicles are better than what their rivals are producing. This goes far beyond flashy ad campaigns and smooth-talking salespeople. It’s… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, make no doubt about it, but there's absolutely no denying the appeal of this mini-motorbike with a heart of gold – and a 50cc engine. This is Henry Hoofer, a motorbike like no other in the world, and not just because of the googly eyes. As its name indicates, it's based on a Henry the Hoover vacuum cleaner, arguably the ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
MAY 27, 2024
ZM Trucks will present five models in the Class 4, 5, 6, and “baby8” segments, expected to be on sale before the end of 2024.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
You know Lamborghini. They come up with a radical design, slap tons of power onto it, set a six- or seven-digit price tag, and roll it out as their latest creation. Customers queue in to buy it, and the car instantly becomes an icon. This has been the brand's scenario since the 1960s. But then, there was the Egoista. Everything about the Egoista was different.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
In the 21st century Bugatti has become known for its record-breakingly fast hypercars like the Veyron and its Chiron successor, but many people don’t know just how extensive its history of speed really is. In addition to the dozens of different types of racing and road cars built over its 115-year history, in the… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
1981 was a disappointing year for the Trans Am, as Pontiac's car couldn't recover from the decline that had started a year earlier. The Trans Am sold over 117,000 units in 1979, but the next year brought a massive decline to on. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
Being a car enthusiast is a tough thing. Most of the time, people buy and sell cars with their heads , but not us. We will very often buy and sell cars with our hearts. That doesn’t always work out, especially after you form an emotional connection with your car. That’s what led me to my question from last week. Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Tiny homes on wheels have significantly increased in popularity in the past years. If I were to ask you what the first type of vehicle that comes to mind when I say "mobile home," chances are you'll say an RV, a camper van, or a trailer. But there's one additional option with tons of potential, one that many adventurers swear by: a skoolie.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
In order to pull off a feat like this, recovering a quarter-million dollar diamond from the nosecone of a bad race car from a dead F1 team that crashed 20 years ago, I’d have to be completely bonkers. And I’m going to need a crew as bonkers as I am. This is one of the most bizarre stories in F1 history, and all eyes… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Everything that's going on at Elon Musk's most beloved company – Tesla – is under intense scrutiny from the public and critics alike (plus not to mention the investors). As such, anything that moves there is always under the microscope – even if it's only a virtual one. & ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
MAY 27, 2024
A shortage of skilled technicians, and more fleet managers worried about budget cuts, efficient employee management is more important than ever.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Over the course of last week the world got wind of not one, but two autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) concept designs various contractors are developing for a program run by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). And just a quick look at them makes it clear the future of military aviation will never be the same. The DARPA program I mentioned is called AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
Most families can’t afford to buy a new car in the first place, much less a new car for a teen , but for those that can, it’s easy to understand why parents may be tempted to go that route instead of setting them loose in the cheapest still-running car they can find. You get better safety features, usually better fuel… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
Sure, a big ol' RV or travel trailer is nice and all, but sometimes, we just want, no, need, something that's on a different level. For people like us, truck campers are the way to go, and today, we'll be exploring the Vantage 2.1 from Australia's Active Campers. Folks, the name Active Campers will surely ring a bell to some, especially if you remember ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 27, 2024
If you want a two-liter Honda with a turbo, a six-speed manual, and a chassis that’s an absolute riot to whip around, you have two real options: The Honda Civic Type R and the Acura Integra Type S. Deciding between them can be difficult, though. With less than $10,000 separating the two — and that’s before dealer… Read more.
autoevolution
MAY 27, 2024
In the mid-1950s, Chevrolet produced one of the most iconic vehicles in automotive history. I'm talking about the Tri-Five. Built from 1955 to 1957 in nearly five million units, the Tri-Five is among today's most desirable classics. However, these Chevys weren't the only vehicles produced using GM's A-. ( continue reading.
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