Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Automotive technology training is becoming increasingly vital as the industry embraces rapid advancements, including innovations like high-definition (HD) mapping. HD mapping, which is far more advanced than traditional GPS navigation systems, provides unparalleled accuracy and detail that autonomous vehicles rely on to operate safely. Understanding how HD mapping works and its future applications is essential for students pursuing careers in the automotive industry.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 26, 2024

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CATI

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The idea of starting your auto body shop is exciting. It offers the chance to combine your passion for vehicles with the independence of running your own business. But turning this dream into reality requires more than just a love for carsit takes technical expertise, business savvy, and determination. If youve been considering this path, heres a closer look at what it takes to succeed in the auto repair industry and how CATIs auto body training program can help you get started.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 26, 2024

We are almost at the end of 2024, a time when you need to do an assessment of 2024, and look forward to the future. Leaders must have clearly defined written goals. Have you taken the time to establish your goals, shared them with your team and created the steps to attain these goals?

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Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 26, 2024

See what was covered in special presentations and discussions from Discount Tire, Climate Change Mitigation Technologies, and more.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Years back, we did very little advertising. Fast forward to today, and we are seeing more and more auto repair shops using a marketing company. Are you using a marketing company to help with advertising and marketing? How is that going? And what are the advantages?

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Good morning! Its Monday, December 26, 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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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

With KTMs recent financial mess , this could be the perfect opportunity for Sir Lewis Hamilton to step in and take control of a semi-competitive MotoGP team that is already up to speed. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Kumho Tire U.S.A. announced it will continue to sponsor drivers Jeff Jones and Andy Hateley in the 2025 Formula Drift Pro Championship series. This marks Kumho Tire’s second season as an official tire of Formula Drift and sponsor of the Formula Drift Pro Championship. Jones, competing in a Nissan 370Z, is recognized as a drifting pioneer and mentor, Kumho said.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Earlier this week we rounded up some of the wildest Tesla Cybertruck stories from the year, and now weve got a late entry of another weird situation thats seemingly due to the Cybertrucks unique design. While fixing minor damage to their wheel arch trim, one Cybertruck owner discovered the trucks rear air Read more.

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Miracle Body and Paint

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Dealing with insurance adjusters after an accident can be stressful. At Miracle Body and Paint, we aim to offer top collision repair services in San Antonio.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

With 80 more stops to be made on Saturday night a stressed Amazon driver in Massachusetts decided to pull off and dump the packages in the woods instead of getting them to their intended destinations. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

OTR Engineered Solutions (OTR) appointed Michael Dembe as vice president of OEM sales for the construction segment. This move enhances OTR Engineered Solutions ‘ leadership in delivering tire and track options with value-added services. Dembe will lead sales efforts and expand OTR’s OEM customer base. OTR Engineered Solutions Leadership Expands with Dembe OTR is thrilled to have Michael join our sales team as VP of OEM sales for the construction segment.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In a way, it makes sense that tall drivers get a lot of attention. The Mazda MX-5 Miata may be great, but its hard to enjoy if youre too large to physically fit inside. At the same time, though, tall people arent the only ones who have problems fitting into cars. Sometimes, it feels like automakers just completely Read more.

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Motor Verso

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The wait is finally over, as CUPRA’s newest sporty mid-size SUV, the Terramar, has finally arrived in the UK! To… Read more » The post CUPRA Terramar Halo SUV Has Finally Arrived For UK Customers appeared first on Motor Verso.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Driving in hot and humid conditions can be challenging, but it gets worse when your AC blows warm air and emits an odd smell. Reason? Your AC clutch could be failing. The AC clutch engages and disengages the compressor, which works with other parts to keep your cabin cool. However, if the clutch malfunctions, it can cause inconsistent cooling, which can only be resolved with a replacement.

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Motor Verso

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The MINI brand has cultivated a global fanbase that cherishes its iconic design and driving experience. Whether you’re planning to… Read more » The post Your Guide to Selling and Engaging in the MINI Community appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As the new year approaches, were reflecting on the content that delivered the why and how behind the biggest headlines in 2024.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Kumho Tire U.S.A. announced it will continue to sponsor drivers Jeff Jones and Andy Hateley in the 2025 Formula Drift Pro Championship series. This marks Kumho Tire’s second season as an official tire of Formula Drift and sponsor of the Formula Drift Pro Championship. Jones, competing in a Nissan 370Z, is recognized as a drifting pioneer and mentor, Kumho said.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Todays Nice Price or No Dice hot Audi has an effective factory theft deterrenta manual transmission. Lets see if its price makes it a steal anyway. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Pirelli completed its range of tires for Ferrari supercars with the introduction of the new Ferrari GTO Pirelli tires. This tire, developed for the Ferrari GTO, debuted on the road in October during the GTO Legacy Tour 2024. The new tire adds to Pirelli’s line-up, which includes the P Zero range for the Ferrari Enzo. Pirelli also offers tires for other Ferrari supercars like the F40, F50, LaFerrari, and LaFerrari Aperta.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Last week, we told you about a screaming deal one Colorado Fiat dealership was offering on brand new 500es : $0/down and $0/month for 27 months. All a lessee has to pay is the sales tax , which comes out to something less than $1,800. In todays day and age, thats about as close to free as youre going to get, and it Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Pirelli completed its range of tires for Ferrari supercars with the introduction of the new Ferrari GTO Pirelli tires. This tire, developed for the Ferrari GTO, debuted on the road in October during the GTO Legacy Tour 2024. The new tire adds to Pirelli’s line-up, which includes the P Zero range for the Ferrari Enzo. Pirelli also offers tires for other Ferrari supercars like the F40, F50, LaFerrari, and LaFerrari Aperta.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The early 2000s are back, baby. The tech sector seems ready to pop , the kids are layering multiple tank tops above their baggy low-rise pants , and cars are getting lower, wider, and visually louder. Wide bodies with garish liveries are all the rage in the drift and time attack scenes, and those styles are trickling Read more.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Source: By Joe Marconi - How to Make Price Irrelevant My wife and I recently celebrated our 46th wedding anniversary. While this is truly a noteworthy event, it was our 25 anniversary that I will always consider as one of my most enduring memories. Its also when I learned a valuable lesson on the difference between price and value. More importantly, how an amazing customer experience can make price fade from our minds.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Wally has a 2010 Mazda5 that has done an excellent job of a family hauler with its balance of reasonable size and usability. But the old Mazda is reaching the end of its days and he wants to replace it with a similar type of car with more modern features. What car should he buy? Read more.

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AutoShopOwner

DECEMBER 26, 2024

When we have low production, the first thing we often point to is the tech. But, is low production the fault of the tech in all cases? As a former shop owner, and now a business coach, I have learned through the years, that it take a team of the right people to attain high production levels. It also take effective service advisor skills, and charging he right labor times.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The International Space Station is nearly five years from its scheduled death date. NASAs funeral plans include seeing a private station springboard off the ISS before the older station plunges into the Pacific Ocean. However, the space agency announced last week that the private Axiom Station could break free as Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

OTR Engineered Solutions (OTR) appointed Michael Dembe as vice president of OEM sales for the construction segment. This move enhances OTR Engineered Solutions ‘ leadership in delivering tire and track options with value-added services. Dembe will lead sales efforts and expand OTR’s OEM customer base. OTR Engineered Solutions Leadership Expands with Dembe OTR is thrilled to have Michael join our sales team as VP of OEM sales for the construction segment.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight from Baku to the Chechnyan city of Grozny crashed Wednesday, killing 38. The plane flew hundreds of miles off its route and crashed on the wrong side of the Caspian Sea in Aktau, Kazakhstan, with 29 survivors currently being treated at a nearby hospital. Russian officials initially blamed Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

While the Christmas NFL game saw the Ravens absolutely obliterate the Texans on their home turf, the attention wasnt really on the game, as it was drastically overshadowed by Beyoncs incredible live-on-Netflix halftime performance. The whole show was a non-stop visual blitz , but the real star of Queen Bey s Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Parker Solar Probe is expected to skim the Suns outer atmosphere on Tuesday. NASAs probe will come within 3.86 million miles of the solar surface, closer than any human-built object ever. It might seem distant, but Mercury is 39.4 million away from the systems namesake star. The probe will be coming in hot in Read more.

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