Auto Service World
APRIL 14, 2025
Canadian hockey legend Wayne Gretzky will give the keynote breakfast address at AAPEX this fall. Since retiring, the Brantford, Ontario, native has been a TV personality, head coach and philanthropist. He will share his insights on achieving peak performance and adapting to evolving landscapes, drawing parallels to the automotive aftermarket industry.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
FSD Unsupervised will start tests on public roads in June, but the autonomous driving software is already utilized at Giga Texas and Fremont. Tesla uses FSD Unsupervised to move vehicles from the production line to the outbound lots and has already accumulated over 50,000 driverless miles. This is especially important for the Cybertruck, which still doesn't offer feature parity with the rest of the fleet.
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Auto Service World
APRIL 14, 2025
Novus Glass announced the opening of its newest location in Fergus, Ontario. Ron and Caroline Brouwer, along with their daughter Jenna Smith, are adding the partnership to their True Auto Care shop, which theyve been running for 20 years. Rons journey in the automotive industry began during his high school years in his uncle’s shop where he honed his skills in custom exhaust, brake and suspension work.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
One of the scariest ideas in science fiction, for me, is that of a hive mind. Imagine an army of creatures acting independently but thinking as one, learning as one, and doing their independent actions in such a way as to serve a common goal. Now take all that away from creatures and apply it to… drones. There is almost no drone currently in the works that's not powered, at least at some level, by an artificial intelligenc. ( continue reading.
BayIQ
APRIL 14, 2025
Customers expect ease, speed, and efficiency in every aspect of their lives, including how they maintain their vehicles. Tire and auto service shops must prioritize convenience to keep their customers coming back. This blog will outline some key ways to enhance customer loyalty and gain a competitive edge.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Last year, news broke of DJI doing something no one ever thought they would: they created a complete e-bike propulsion system, motor and all, and since then, they have been picking and choosing who they work with. One of these crews is gravel-oriented Paprika 53. Ladies and gents, the name Paprika 53 is bound to mean very little to you, especially if you don't have anything to do with cycling.
Eastwood
APRIL 14, 2025
Getting clean, straight tape lines when masking rubber window seals for a DIY paint job requires some attention to detail. Poor masking can lead to hard tape lines, overspray on the trim, and dirt in the paint. Professionals know the key to great window taping is careful preparation. Here are five tips from Eastwoods experts whove worked in the business: Dirt trapped behind window seals can cause poor tape adhesion 1 – Clean and dry the rubber trim Before applying the tape, ensure any surf
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Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
When your customers come in for new tires, you probably give them an option to choose between original equipment (OE) tires or replacement options. Understanding the key differences in OE or replacement tires can help your shop provide better guidance and boost customer satisfaction. Let’s talk about the benefits of selling OE versus replacement tires and how to help your customers make the right choice.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Life on the road, and vanlife in particular, isn't for everyone. But those who dare to tackle it can surely talk your ear off on its many benefits and the joy of living so large in such a compact footprint because of the experiences they can access. This compact motorhome is all about combining the best of both worlds. This is the Dethleffs Just Camp T 6812 EB, which is one of the several Just Camp floorplans available.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
Apollo Tyres Ltd. appointed Rajeev Kumar Sinha as theApollo Chief Manufacturing Officer. He will lead the global manufacturing team. Sinha will drive the global manufacturing agenda, including strategy, planning, performance optimization and plant management. He will also oversee integrated manufacturing services (IMS), corporate industrial engineering (IE) and deployment of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing systems.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Oscar Piastri produced a masterclass of smooth driving to dominate Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, firmly establishing himself in the championship race. George Russell dragged his ailing Mercedes to finish second ahead of Lando Norris, while Charles Leclerc, try as he might, didn't have the pace to snatch his first podium of 2025, eventually coming home fourth.
AutoSuccess
APRIL 14, 2025
Is AI SEO a Trojan Horse or a Marketing Efficiency? B efore you is a great wooden horse. Your advisors and merchants tell you its a great omen that will bring you unimaginable success if you embrace it. But is it filled with promise or peril? The horse isnt a horse; its the AI buzz on everyones mind. The advisors and merchants are your own team and the vendors who pitch you their latest wares.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Tesla offered a preview of the highly anticipated Spring Release, the first important software update of the year. The 2025.14 update finally brings pixel-controlled adaptive headlights for supported vehicles alongside a slew of new features and improvements. It also offers relief to owners who need to power a fridge, re-enabling 12-volt and USB power when the car is locked.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
Thirty years ago, Continental began using silica tire technology in its tread compounds for tires. The manufacturer said this reduced rolling resistance and shortened braking distances by nearly 50%. Silica creates a bond with rubber polymers during vulcanization, the process that gives tires their final shape. Today, Continental incorporates silica in many rubber compounds for cars, vans, and two-wheeled vehicles and now uses a sustainable form of silica made from rice husk ashes. “Silica
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
This 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe has roughly 1,500 miles on the clock and features both the 2LT Preferred Equipment and Z51 Performance packages, to go with its aftermarket rear spoiler, roof scoop, interior and engine bay lighting, custom wheels, and. get this: vertically opening door hinges. That’s right, this baby’s got “Lambo doors”, just like an Aventador or Revuelto – an. ( continue reading.
AutoSuccess
APRIL 14, 2025
Cox Automotives Kelley Blue Book released its March new-vehicle average transaction price (ATP) report today. Key takeaways include new car prices for 2025, incentive trends and how consumers reacted to expected tariff impacts. March ATP held steady at $47,462, slightly down from Februarys revised ATP of $47,577. March ATP rose less than 1% compared to March 2024.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
LFP cells usually last longer than their NMC/NCA counterparts, thanks to a lower nominal voltage. Common wisdom suggests LFP cells can be charged frequently to 100% without experiencing significant degradation, and Tesla even recommends doing this regularly. However, a battery health test on a Tesla Model 3 RWD with an LFP battery questions this recommendation.
Automotive Fleet
APRIL 14, 2025
Distracted driving is evolving. Fleets must lead with bold policies, real training, and zero tolerance.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Lamborghini's best-selling model of the modern era prepares for yet another facelift. Refreshed in 2022 for the model year, the Urus Performante and S were both discontinued in 2024 for the plug-in hybrid Urus SE. Revealed in April of last year, the most powerful Urus to date has been spied with some interesting bodywork updates while testing at the Nurburgring.
AutoSuccess
APRIL 14, 2025
In this Executive Spotlight interview, Brian Ankney of AutoSuccess speaks with Chris Lentz of AutoSweet. They focus on the importance of first-party data and how dealerships can effectively harness it to improve their marketing strategies and ROI. Tune in to learn how dealerships can leverage this highly valuable data to personalize outreach, with targeted offers based on a customer’s vehicle or service history.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Often overlooked when discussing the glamour of space exploration, simple tools will be crucial for the success of future crewed missions to the Moon and elsewhere. I'm not talking here about hammers or hex keys but about the tools that will allow astronauts to determine the composition of the soil beneath their feet in real time, for instance.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
When your customers come in for new tires, you probably give them an option to choose between original equipment (OE) tires or replacement options. Understanding the key differences in OE or replacement tires can help your shop provide better guidance and boost customer satisfaction. Let’s talk about the benefits of selling OE versus replacement tires and how to help your customers make the right choice.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
This is not your ordinary Ford Bronco Raptor. The model has been redesigned so much that it has become addictive to look at, and you can blame Addictive Desert Designs for the move. It is a one-owner, never-off-roaded off-roader with little over 4,200 miles on the clock. Ford revived the Bronco nameplate in 2020, 14 years after the automaker had retired it.
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
Apollo Tyres Ltd. appointed Rajeev Kumar Sinha as theApollo Chief Manufacturing Officer. He will lead the global manufacturing team. Sinha will drive the global manufacturing agenda, including strategy, planning, performance optimization and plant management. He will also oversee integrated manufacturing services (IMS), corporate industrial engineering (IE) and deployment of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing systems.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
A 1966 Chevy Chevelle with no door handles and mirrors, but compensating with a fabulously vintage design replicated into a restomod. This is what this cherry red two-door is about. On the highway, the V8-powered Chevelle launches like a rocket ship. The drama of the engine follows closely behind. Tony Arme and his team, American Legends, created this 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle restomod.
Automotive Fleet
APRIL 14, 2025
From floods to fires, real fleet stories and smart response tactics lead the emergency preparedness conversation.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
This Oxford White 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor features the Equipment Group 801A, Power Tech, Exterior Graphics, and Carbon Fiber packages. It’s got a total of 64,000 miles on the clock, although its latest proprietor only added roughly 1,700 miles since purchasing the truck back in June of 2024. So then, how much did this “caretaker owner” get for it recently at auction?
Tire Review Magazine
APRIL 14, 2025
Love’s Travel Stops now offers the Ralson RTR51 trailer tire for commercial truck customers. Love’s Truck Care and Speedco operate over-the-road oil change, preventive maintenance, and total truck care locations across the country. The company runs more than 430 shops, 1,400 maintenance bays, and 1,100 emergency roadside vehicles. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Oklahoma City, the family-owned company employs nearly 40,000 people.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
After the first three months of the year, Toyota Motor North America did subtly better than during the first quarter of last year – rising almost one percent to around 570k vehicles. At least they were above Ford Motor Company, which slowed by another one percent to around 501k units. &l. ( continue reading.
AutoSuccess
APRIL 14, 2025
PRT continues expanding its portfolio of Complete Strut Assemblies and shock absorbers for SUVs in the North American Aftermarket. As a brand of the ADD Group, PRT announces new applications for light vehicles. These new product additions aim to meet the growing demand in the North American aftermarket, where consumers and repair shops are increasingly looking for high-quality, reliable solutions for a wide range of vehicle models.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
May 4 is more or less around the corner, and that means everyone who is a fan of the Star Wars universe is getting ready to celebrate this special day in some unique manner. For the ones with enough spare money on their hands, one way of celebrating would be to pay the price of a car to get their hands on a very special movie prop: the Mandalorian's helmet.
Jalopnik
APRIL 14, 2025
The European Union wants to classify carbon fiber as a "hazardous material.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Everyone seems to drive a Toyota these days – even Christian von Koenigsegg, the man who established the car company that creates some of the world's most powerful and expensive cars. Indeed, the mind and soul behind Koenigsegg drives a Toyota to work &n. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 14, 2025
What kind of supercar could possibly be quicker than an F1 car? How about an electric sucker car from startup McMurtry Automotive?
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Introduced in 1970, the third-gen Plymouth Barracuda sold nearly 49,000 units in its first year, a 52% increase compared to 1969. In 1971, however, deliveries dropped to only 16,492 examples. As a result, the 1971 Barracuda is a notably scarcer classic, especially in the performance-oriented Cuda trim (only 5,675 m. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
APRIL 14, 2025
Mitsubishi is holding cars at port until the tariffs can be clarified.
autoevolution
APRIL 14, 2025
Introduced for the 1967 model year, the GTX was Plymouth's range-topping muscle car. Restricted to big-block power and equipped with many niceties as standard, it was marketed as "a gentleman's muscle car." But it wasn't the only luxurious performance rig on the market. Buick also offered a similar package with. ( continue reading.
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