Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Interested in a career that combines technical skills with attention to detail? Collision estimating could be a perfect match. ATC’s collision estimating training program equips you with the expertise needed to excel in this in-demand field. As a collision estimator, you’ll work closely with repair facilities, insurance companies, and private clients, helping them make informed repair decisions.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cost-cutting measures and easing interest rates are offering some financial relief for Canadians, according to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index. The index, which tracks perceptions of financial stability, has increased by four points from the previous quarter to reach 89, signalling growing optimism among Canadians regarding their personal finances.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward. This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward. This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As techs, I think that we all like to poke fun at engineers. But whether we care to admit it or not, they don’t really “have it out for us techs.” The truth is simple: they simply have a different set of priorities and/or goals than we do. Engineering teams have certain goals that they need to meet or exceed. Some of these goals are a result of government regulations such as fuel economy standards.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Automotive aftermarket professionals are naturally concerned about their job security as artificial intelligence capabilities grow. An industry expert recently put minds to ease, explaining that AI is set to boost efficiency in the industry without slashing jobs. Attendees raised concerned about the impact of AI on job functions within the automotive aftermarket at the MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Vision Conference earlier this year.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Wintertime heater operation presents numerous questions and problems. Here are some guidelines for professional technicians to ensure the heating efficiency of customers’ vehicles when the weather turns cold. Verify coolant level and condition. If the system is low, the heater core is the first to lose coolant flow, causing a lack of heat in the passenger compartment.

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

After its reveal in 2023, the Volvo EX30 is finally making its way to the U.S. after becoming one of the best-selling EVs in European markets.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Yokoham a Rubber has received “Prime” status in the latest ESG corporate ratings by ISS ESG. The ESG corporate ratings by ISS ESG evaluate companies’ environmental, social, and governance initiatives from the perspective of double materiality. These ratings help investors assess companies’ ESG-related risks, opportunities, and impacts.

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Join us for an in-depth analysis of what more than 500 fleet professionals had to say about which fleet technology they find most beneficial and how they’re using it to overcome challenges, achieve their goals and reduce costs.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Yokoham a Rubber has received “Prime” status in the latest ESG corporate ratings by ISS ESG. The ESG corporate ratings by ISS ESG evaluate companies’ environmental, social, and governance initiatives from the perspective of double materiality. These ratings help investors assess companies’ ESG-related risks, opportunities, and impacts.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Some 215,000 electric vehicles are expected to come off lease in 2026, which would be a 230% year-over-year rise following an expected 2% decline in 2025, according to J.D. Power. That’s part of what appears to be a “complicated” market for used EVs going forward — one that hinges on governmental policies, OEM decisions and other tentacles, the company said in its E-Vision Intelligence Report for October.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward. This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

With its unique design and all-electric power, the Tesla Cybertruck is unlike anything on the road. But as futuristic as it looks, the Cybertruck still needs regular maintenance just like any other vehicle. Following the Tesla Cybertruck maintenance schedule can keep your Cybertruck operating at its best and help prevent more extensive repairs down the road.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In The Car, LLC. announced an integration with Tekion to enhance collaboration and drive seamless connectivity for the automotive industry. This partnership aims to deliver benefits to auto dealers and their customers via Tekion’s Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) , enhancing efficiency and ecosystem support for dealerships. Through this partnership with Tekion , dealers can now connect In The Car with Tekion’s Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) seamlessly, in real time, making data sharing faster

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Kia EV9 has modern style style, impressive cargo space, and high performance for an SUV thanks to its electric powertrain. But like all vehicles, the EV9 requires regular maintenance to stay reliable and efficient. While EVs generally require less maintenance than gasoline-powered vehicles, staying on top of the Kia EV9 maintenance schedule will help prevent breakdowns or expensive repairs down the road.

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Autoflow

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In recent years, the Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) seems to be all the buzz and is promoted as an automotive industry tool that auto repair shops need. But, just what exactly is a DVI, and what are the benefits of digital vehicle inspections? What is a Digital Vehicle Inspection? Simply put, a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) is a modern vehicle inspection process that replaces clipboards and paper inspection sheets and instead utilizes digital tools—like tablets or smartphones—to assess and

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Polestar 2 is a capable EV that combines modern tech with Scandinavian design. If you own one of these popular EVs, then it’s important to stay on top of regular maintenance. Our Polestar 2 maintenance schedule covers all of the essential services, helping owners maintain efficiency, and enjoy a stress-free driving experience. Polestar 2 Service Intervals The Polestar 2 maintenance schedule has service intervals every 20,000 miles or two years, whichever comes first.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward. This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Dodge sold the Challenger for 15 years and never gave it a full redesign. Depsite that, it sold well for a coupe and eventually proved even more popular than the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro. Over the years, Dodge made a long series of improvements and offered the Challenger with more special editions than many… Read more.

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Automotive Fleet

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

See the new photos from the Nov. 6 peak day of the annual Fleet Forward and Fleet Safety Conference in San Diego.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

If you live in the northern hemisphere, winter is supposed to be cold. That’s not as much the case anymore, but with colder weather comes the yearly series of articles that promise to address the serious nature of the debate over warming up your car. It’s also all made up. It’s nonsense. I refuse to believe that… Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Chevrolet ‘s recently announced 2025 Silverado EV will be available later this year in three trims, offering various range, content, and price options for both retail and commercial customers, the company said. According to Chevrolet, features of the 2025 Silverado EV include: Range: The 2025 Silverado EV Max Range model offers 492 miles, setting a new standard for electric trucks; Trims: Available trims include Work Truck (WT), LT, and RST, each featuring new technology, range, and design packa

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Bentley has pushed back its plans to have its entire lineup be fully electric only from 2030 to 2035, but the brand is still working hard on its first EV production model , which will be revealed in 2026 and go on sale in 2027. Not only will the new electric SUV be in a segment that Bentley has never competed in… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Reason and logic are out. Emotions are in. So I say throw caution to the wind and buy this heavily depreciated 2008 Audi S6 over on Cars & Bids. You know, the good one with the V10. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Audi debuted a new China-only luxury brand this week, revealing a concept car as part of the announcement. The new brand’s name? AUDI. The capital letters are necessary to differentiate it from Audi. How do you know the car is an AUDI instead of an Audi? It says AUDI on the front end in place of the Audi four rings.… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Cutlass Supreme represents Oldsmobile’s first convertible model in nearly 20 years. It would also be its last. Let’s see if such heady responsibility also comes at a heady cost. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Tesla’s Cybertruck has been outselling rivals like the Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning in recent months and now there are even more ways to get your hexagon truck on with lease deals announced Friday. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

There are a few colors that just go hand in hand with certain brands: Mazda’s soul red , Renault’s liquid yellow and Nissan’s midnight purple. Thankfully, Nissan is finally bringing its iconic shade of dark purple to the Nissan Z, but you’ll have to win a lottery in Japan if you want to get your hands on one. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

If you’re in the market for a British sports car , you’ve got a few pretty good options here in America. But if you want that slick runaround to be made of wood and designed more than 70 years ago , your options were severely limited… until now. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Happy Friday! How has your week been? Mine’s been kind of a mixed bag with highs that included a delicious hot chocolate and lows that included a broken washing machine. You win some, you lose some. Read more.

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Entertainment 54

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It seems that the era of people willingly overpaying for new cars may be at an end as data shows that the number of people that willingly let dealers overcharge them for a shiny new piece of metal saw a decrease in the last year. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Detroit is a world-class city with some F-tier criminals. Several of these criminals went to great lengths this week to steal a single catalytic converter from a used car lot and gained themselves a ton of embarrassment in the process. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The modern car is a pretty marvelous thing when you think about it. They can have slick styling , luxurious interiors packed with all kinds of creature comforts and come with more technology than you can shake a stick at. Some features on new cars, however, are just there to get people talking. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Police in Michigan got an unusual view of a high-speed chase last month when a reportedly stolen Hyundai tried to evade capture in a reverse chase Read more.

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Car 37

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk is a controversial character, but Tesla , the extremely successful producer of the most popular new car in the world last year, is showing no signs of slowing down. Tesla promised to open a new Gigafactory in Mexico last February , but Musk paused discussions about the proposed new Gigafactory… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, November 8, 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.

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