Auto Service World
AUGUST 21, 2024
The future of the relatively new trade agreement in North America is in question as trade concerns and the shadow of China relations loom large, an industry government relations expert warned. Ann Wilson, senior vice president of government affairs for … The post Aftermarket should prepare for USMCA renegotiations appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
AUGUST 21, 2024
Entering the auto mechanic repair industry can be exciting and challenging for new graduates. As technology evolves rapidly, updating the latest tools is essential for repair efficiency and precision. Here’s a look at five innovative tools that every auto mechanic training graduate should consider adding to their toolkit. 1. A Digital Diagnostic Scanner is Indispensable for Any Auto Mechanic Gone are the days when a mechanic could simply listen to an engine and determine its problem.
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Auto Service World
AUGUST 21, 2024
By better understanding the challenges of your shop partners — and maximizing your time with them — you can be a better jobber to them The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> A stronger partnership appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
AUGUST 21, 2024
Suppose you’re in automotive school and passionate about cars that combine innovation, efficiency, and performance. In that case, the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid is a vehicle that exemplifies these qualities, making it a fascinating study for any automotive enthusiast. Whether you’re interested in cutting-edge technology, fuel efficiency, or practical design, the Sorento Hybrid offers a well-rounded package that stands out in the crowded mid-size SUV market.
Auto Service World
AUGUST 21, 2024
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company announced it’s committing $575 million to modernize and expand its plant in Napanee, Ontario, a move expected to boost EV tire production. In a joint announcement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug … The post EVs get boost with new Ontario Goodyear plant appeared first on Auto Service World.
Shop Marketing Pros
AUGUST 21, 2024
EPISODE: 114 – Tapping Into Local Organizations For Business Help Want to unlock new opportunities for your auto repair shop? Learn how to tap into local organizations that are eager to help your business thrive, connect with valuable resources, and maximize community support. We’ll explore the benefits of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), leveraging Downtown Development Districts, and participating in programs like Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses.
Auto Service World
AUGUST 21, 2024
Image credit: Depositphotos.com In an era where the online retail market is more crowded than ever, a positive brand experience, especially during delivery, holds the key to winning over consumers, a recent report outlined. Almost two-thirds of shoppers said that a great brand experience is more influential than traditional advertising, according to a new report from nShift.
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R.O. Writer
AUGUST 21, 2024
Unlock the potential of your automotive repair shop by empowering your team with the right tools for success. In this insightful webinar by R.O. Writer and Elite Worldwide, you’ll The post Toolbox Talks: Empowering Your Team for Success appeared first on R.O. Writer.
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 21, 2024
Almost every Audi for the past 20 years has been equipped with electronic brake pad wear sensors. Most of them mount to the brake pad with a clip, but some are molded into the brake pad. These sensors change their electrical resistance as the loop of wire is worn down and eventually breaks as the brake pads wear down. The sensors’ wiring is set at the minimum wear specification of the brake pad.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
The Boeing Starliner is probably the most flawed spacecraft ever to have been flown by NASA with people on board. The thing started out badly, continued likewise, and will probably keep NASA's people awake at night for a long time to come. The Boeing Starliner was supposed to become op. ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 21, 2024
Polestar announced it delivered the first Polestar 4 SUV Coupes in Europe as it expands from a one- to three-car lineup. With Polestar 2, Polestar 3 and now Polestar 4 on European roads, the Swedish electric car brand said it continues to grow its offering. Having already been delivered to customers in China, Polestar 4 first deliveries in Europe accelerates Polestar cars’ global presence, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth, the company said.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
I wouldn’t go as far as to say that the third-generation Chevy Camaro IROC-Z embodies the 1980s in terms of performance, because these weren’t exactly high-performance vehicles. What it does, however, is embody all the nostalgia you’ll ever need, if you grew up in that era. This was an extremely popular car, wearing an extremely popular specification – named after the International Race of Champions. ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 21, 2024
Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. (Mayhew Tools) is excited to introduce three new socket bit sets. Sets include a 36-piece TORX Master socket bit set, a 26-piece Metrix Hex Master socket bit set and an 18-piece Triple Square Master socket bit set. These new sets are each comprised of a variety of both long and short bits, all packaged in a custom cut foam tray that securely stores each tool and clearly displays each tool size.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
For the best showcases of creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, tiny houses are the perfect market niche to study. But even with this in mind, the Rubishack tiny home is unlike any other you've ever seen. We mean that literally. Most tiny house builders will use absolute phrasing to get eyeballs on their products, but the Rubishack is literally unmatched.
Automotive Fleet
AUGUST 21, 2024
Sobering data from 2022, analyzed by Zutobi, shows 13,524 deaths attributed to drunk driving, accounting for 32% of all road fatalities in the U.S.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
In September 2023, I told you about a really cool 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle that emerged into the light after decades in storage. Discovered by Chevelle specialist Patrick Glenn Nichols, the Chevy had spent a whopping 45 years in storage. Nearly a has passed since we saw it for the first time, and the hardtop is now runni. ( continue reading.
Autoflow
AUGUST 21, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Autoflow’s iDVI Platform Integrates with PCMI’s PCRS Claims Module, Enhancing Warranty Claims Administration Dallas, TX — August 2024 — Autoflow, a leader in automotive technology solutions, is thrilled to announce the integration of its innovative virtual claims inspection platform, iDVI, with PCMI’s renowned warranty administration platform, PCRS.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
As soon as Ford announced the S650 Mustang and its all-new high-performance Dark Horse version, everyone asked about a Shelby version. Though it's not made exclusively by Ford, like the previous generation's epic GT500, the S650 Shelby is here, and it's way more impressive than the Dark Horse. In the first part of 2010, enthusiasts were treated to a muscle car revival that saw modern versions of the Mustang, Camaro, Challen. ( continue reading.
RepairPal
AUGUST 21, 2024
Discover 6 actionable auto repair marketing tips to attract new customers and grow your business. Boost visibility, trust, and retention. The post 6 Auto Repair Marketing Tips to Gain New Customers appeared first on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
I have had multiple automotive-related wishes come true this year. And we're still three months away from 2025. So, there's plenty of time left for more action. Nurburgring, I'm thinking about you! I have been considering one other thing recently. Although I have attended dozens of trade shows in the past 15 years, I have never been to a Diecast Convention.
Danny’s Engineportal
AUGUST 21, 2024
Danny's Engineportal - "Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems" The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve, does exactly what the name implies. It circulates, exhaust gas, for a second time. So, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valves, do not normally require maintenance. But, they can become [.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
The old Cooper SE has been hit with a safety recall encompassing 12,535 units produced for the US market between March 21, 2019 and January 25, 2024. As per BMW of North America, the suspect vehicles feature high-voltage batteries that may overheat, potentially resulting in a thermal event. Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that faults may occur in either the battery or the high-voltage system. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 21, 2024
After a never-ending stream of delays, Tesla finally started delivering its Cybertruck to buyers across America over the past year. However, the automaker may wish it pushed the deliveries back by a few hours to give it time to clear the junk out the six-figure trucks it was dropping off at excited buyers. Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
BMW of North America has identified a rather worrying issue affecting 1,150 units of the US-market i4 liftback sedan. According to the Bavarian automaker, the left-side longitudinal beam hadn't been produced correctly. Although BMW mentions a supplier, the component manufacturer listed in the report attached below is none other than BMW AG. Suspect beams may feat. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 21, 2024
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, August 21, 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
AUGUST 21, 2024
Class C RVs seem to be a growing trend, so whenever a crew like Jayco unveils their newest machines, everyone typically swarms in to see what's going on. With that in mind, let's explore the latest, 2025 Redhawk. Recently, Las Vegas was host to an event where Jayco laid out their upcoming machines; you may have ( continue reading.
Autoblog: Repairs
AUGUST 21, 2024
Photo: James Lipman Photo: James Lipman View the 48 images of this gallery on the original article We can scarcely believe it ourselves, but Volkswagen has finally released official pricing, plus electric range, for the long -awaited ID. Buzz electric minivan, a car that was first previewed by a concept in 2017. No, it's not cheap, but at the $61,545 base price (including the $1,550 destination charge), it does come seriously well-equipped.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
Well, it's a first in name, as the 2025 Audi RS 7 Avant is the successor to the outgoing RS 6 Avant as per the brand's new naming scheme that sees odd numbers used for ICE-powered cars and even ones for EVs. Rumor has it the new business super wagon will be one of the pu. ( continue reading.
Eastwood
AUGUST 21, 2024
While primer is generally used to ensure proper adhesion when painting bare metal, it’s often overlooked in powder coating. It’s true that electrostatically-applied and heat-cured powder finishes tend to bond better than wet finishes. However, certain situations call for a base layer even when powder coating, and that’s where powder primers come in.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
In 1967, Chrysler decided its Dodge and Plymouth divisions needed a pair of affordable muscle cars that would slot under the Charger and GTX. The Dodge Super Bee and Plymouth Road Runner were born, and both hit showrooms for the 1968 model year. The Road Runner was a big hit, moving 4. ( continue reading.
Motor Verso
AUGUST 21, 2024
Little did we know, that Isuzu’s humble little blue-collar worker pickup truck, the legendary D-Max, is one of the best… Read more » The post Isuzu’s D-Max Mudmaster Is The UK’s New Ultimate Off-Roader appeared first on Motor Verso.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
In the world of travel trailers, if there's one nation that rivals, maybe even beats, what North America spits out, it's Australia. It's here that we find what could be considered by some to be the future of the lightweight travel trailer industry. Ladies and gents, the ravishing machine before you today is the Rover Lite from Stockman.
Tire Review Magazine
AUGUST 21, 2024
Maxam Tire has launched its new EcoPoint3 TBR (Truck and Bus Radial) product line, which includes a line haul series, a high-performance regional series, and a mixed service series. Maxam said its new line haul series is engineered with EcoPoint3 technology for long-haul highway applications, offering fuel efficiency, control, and comfort. Featuring designs with decoupling grooves and wide ribs, the manufacturer said these tires provide traction and safety in wet conditions, while compounds opti
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
Did you know that the Cougar was Mercury’s first foray into the ‘pony car’ segment? However, rather than competing with its sibling, the Mustang, the Cougar went about carving out its own niche, looking to cater to a more refined audience. Mercury wanted to emphasize sophistication, which is why the XR-7 trim package offered a blend of European-inspired luxury to go with the vehicle’s American under. ( continue reading.
Woobound
AUGUST 21, 2024
Our Unexpected SEO Adventure After a Month Off Hey everyone! I’ve got a story to share that’s a bit of an eye-opener about something a lot of us might be taking for granted: reviews. Yeah, those little notes from customers that can make our day or… well, not. Turns out, they can do a lot […] The post The Unexpected Impact of Slow Review Velocity on Local SEO appeared first on Woobound.
autoevolution
AUGUST 21, 2024
When it comes to Pontiac classics from the 1960s, the GTO, Catalina, and Bonneville receive the most attention. And that's alright since all three nameplates are downright iconic. The Grand Prix is also remembered, but we can't say the same about the 2+2, a short-lived full-size rig. ( continue reading.
Auto Remarketing
AUGUST 21, 2024
Automotive Risk Management Partners’ latest cyber and compliance security guidelines, released Wednesday, seek to help auto dealers secure their front lines from cyberattacks and physical compliance oversights. The document, titled “How a Compliance Security Firm Should Protect You,” provides physical and digital auditing and programs for continuous tracking and managing dealership information and data assets.
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