Auto Service World
JULY 18, 2024
Canadians overwhelmingly favour road trips over flying, citing greater control over their travel plans and safety concerns about air travel, a new study by Turo found. The car-sharing marketplace highlighted Canadians’ travel preferences and concerns amidst a challenging economic landscape. … The post Canadians prefer road trips over flights this summer appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
JULY 18, 2024
After completing your auto detailing training , you’re equipped with the skills to transform vehicles inside and out. One of the most overlooked yet impactful aspects of auto detailing is engine cleaning. A clean engine enhances the vehicle’s aesthetic appeal and helps maintain its performance and longevity. Here’s a comprehensive guide to engine cleaning after your auto detailing training.
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Auto Service World
JULY 18, 2024
Auto repair experts who are active online share their thoughts on what each major platform has to offer you The post Which video platform is best for your content? appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
The professional automotive service industry is one where constant learning and training are indispensable. Doug Kaufman from Garage Gurus recently spoke with Drew Jablonowski, a seasoned expert in the field, about the importance of training for service advisors, technicians, and shop owners. Drew Jablonowski, who has been with Garage Gurus for about ten years, shares his journey from turning wrenches at 16 to becoming the content and curriculum manager.
Auto Service World
JULY 18, 2024
It may be summer but you can’t ignore preparing for the upcoming seasons and what they may — or may not — bring The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> Planning for the unexpected slowdown appeared first on Auto Service World.
Brake & Front End
JULY 18, 2024
Gabriel announced the launch of its all-new website on Gabriel.com., which the company said, “offers a modern user-friendly experience with fresh SEO-enriched content, vivid product images, a vast video library, online & retail dealer locators, mobile friendly interface and easy to navigate structure.” In a news release, Gabriel also announced the launch of its new centralized Part Finder.
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
In April, global energy, technology, and utility provider Hitachi Energy announced a $1.5 billion investment program to ramp up global transformer production by 2027. IDTechEx ‘s research into electrical grids indicates that transformers are a critical component and potential supply bottleneck for large-scale grid upgrades. These upgrades are essential as society shifts from a transportation sector fuelled by petrochemicals transported in tankers to a sector powered by electricity carried by
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Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
In the case of conventional friction breaks energy of motion (kinetic energy) is being transformed into heat energy via friction, and then dissipated into the air. A hybrid vehicle recharges its high voltage battery through the use of regenerative braking. With regenerative braking, instead of just wasting that energy by releasing it into the air, the vehicle takes it and places it in a box in the back of a car to save it as stored energy.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
The US luxury automaker just hit another homerun – the 2025 Cadillac Escalade acts like a mid-cycle refresh but feels like it's got everything new. Of course, after seeing the all-electric Escalade IQ bring ample changes, everyone knew it was coming. Hot on the heels of the 2025 CT5 sedan plus the refreshed CT5-V and Blackwing high-performance series and riding alongside the all-electric version, ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
Women in Auto Care , a community of the Auto Care Association , announced that is set a new record in scholarship distribution. The group has distributed a total of 81 awards, combining cash scholarships and toolkits, with an unprecedented value of $425,000, according to the Association. In addition to financial support, Women in Auto Care will provide scholarship winners with an Industry Swag Box—a curated collection of items introducing them to the organization and showcasing key companies in
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
New reports indicate that Tesla has finally solved the dry electrode coating process, paving the way for much cheaper 4680 cells. The EV maker is focusing on scaling up production, with plans to bring the improved 4680 cells to market by the end of the year. Not long ago, a report from China indicated that Tesla was contemplating ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
The Piston Foundation has announced that 20 Piston Scholarships have been awarded for 2024, for the fall semester. Since the program’s inception in 2022, The Piston Foundation has granted Piston Scholarships to 53 aspiring students who are training for careers in automotive restoration, collection management and vintage motorsports. The Piston Foundation is a public charity that works for the car enthusiast community, aiming to guide more young people down a successful career path with car
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
The 1961 model year was a fabulous release for the Impala series, and it's hard for me to name just one thing that set it apart from the crowd (and from the previous model years, too). Wh. ( continue reading.
Tomorrow's Technician
JULY 18, 2024
Just the other day, I finally got a car moved out of my driveway. It was a 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis that had 55,000 miles on the engine and 20 years of environment on the paint. It had been my mother-in-law’s car and, since her passing in November, it had just sat, unused, unwanted and – frankly, unwelcome. For a vehicle labeled as a “mid-size” car, this white behemoth took up an enornous amount of real estate at my house.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
No wonder they call him "Money." Floyd Mayweather just paid approximately one million dollars for three cars. He went to a luxury dealership and returned home with two Rolls-Royce luxury sedans and a McLaren. Floyd Mayweather's latest shopping spree seems to have been quite effective. He took to Instagram to inform his approximately $30 million followers that he brought three brand-new cars into his luxury garage. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
JULY 18, 2024
The addition to the company's Safety Center could equip commercial fleets with better data insights to detect and reduce collisions.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
The 1965 model year was great for the Corvette from a production perspective, as Chevrolet built over 23,500 units. It was the third year in a row when the Vette managed to increase sales, proving once again that it's an important catalyst for Chevy's strong performance in the United States, alongside full-size models like the Impala. ( continue reading.
CATI
JULY 18, 2024
Effective communication is the backbone of a successful dispatch operation. After dispatch training , your ability to convey clear, concise, and accurate information can significantly impact the efficiency and safety of transportation logistics. After completing your training, you must incorporate best communication practices to ensure seamless operations.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Vengeance Graphix, an automotive service outlet specialized in 'next level car show boards,' also has a side passion for car CGIs - so here's their take on the upcoming 2025 C8 Chevy Corvette ZR1 flagship sports car. Following countless spy photographs, incessant rumors, and just as many unofficial, hypothetical renderings, Chevr. ( continue reading.
Brake & Front End
JULY 18, 2024
One of the first items to be replaced on any Tesla model are the tires. This is due to tire wear from the instant torque of the electric motor. When replacing the tires, you will have to service the TPMS sensors. Tesla has used Baolong (from 2012 to 2014), Continental (from 2014 to 2020 ) and a proprietary sensor that uses Bluetooth. For 2021, the Model Y started to use a sensor that communicates using Bluetooth protocols.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Dutch shipyard Feadship, arguably the world leader in the niche of pure custom superyachts, has been having a rocking 2024, filled with new launches and, more importantly, major milestones toward the touted goal of carbon neutrality by 2030. Project 713 is another one of those milestones. ( continue reading.
Mighty Auto Parts
JULY 18, 2024
The post TROUBLESHOOTING OIL LEAKS: The Filter Often Gets the Blame appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts. Nothing is more frustrating for the vehicle owner than a puddle of oil on their carport fl oor or the stench of oil on a hot engine or exhaust system following a lube service. It is equally frustrating for the lube shop asthey must correct the problem, losing billable labor time.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
The Fury was exactly the model Plymouth needed in the second half of the '50s. The carmaker struggled to remain relevant in the automotive space, especially as Ford dominated the industry and Chevrolet was already growing bigger with models like the Bel Air (and later the Impala), so Chrysler had no option but to come up with something able to bring home the bacon.
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
With airlines expecting this to be the busiest summer travel season ever, millions of passengers will likely experience the Transportation Security Administration’s facial recognition technology for the first time. Flyers could also be unaware that they can opt out of having their photo taken by a security officer.… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Hyundai Motor America recall numbers 262 and 023G concern high-performance vehicles from Hyundai and certain examples of the Genesis G70 luxury sedan. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the fuel control valve in the high-pressure fuel pump could allow excess dinosaur juice to enter the fuel pump. How come?
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
Elvis Presley had quite the collection of vehicles, including a 1974 Cadillac Fleetwood , a De Tomaso Pantera and a Stutz Blackhawk. He also had an old private jet that sat rusting away for several decades before a YouTuber swept in and saved it from the scrapheap. Instead of returning it to the skies, they did the… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Built about a year after the original Corvette made its debut, this elegant concept showcased an aircraft-inspired fastback coupe body style nearly a decade before a fastback 'Vette made it into production. Now one of the most legendary American automotive nameplates, the Corv. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
Aerial firefighter has to be one of the coolest jobs out there , right? You swoop over the countryside dumping huge volumes of water on pristine landscapes to try and save them from encroaching flames. Now, one of North America’s most iconic aerial firefighters is preparing to fly once again as the enormous WWIIflying… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Hyundai Motor America determined that 12,349 examples of the 2024 model year Santa Fe may roll away while in park due to a software issue. Said crossovers were assembled in the period from April 23, 2024 through July 2, 2024. On June 18, the Hyundai Motor America Technical Review Committee opened an investigation due to an emerging trend of unintended vehicle movement reports.
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
The Toyota GR Yaris is one of the coolest cars on sale today. Yet, in a world of crossover dominance , the Yaris is underappreciated — purchased in number far below what it deserves. So, in order to treat the most people to the most fun, Toyota kitted out the Lexus LBX crossover with all the GR Yaris’s running gear to… Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
While you can go out there and spend your life savings on an RV or massive motorhome, I've decided to bring to light a different kind of year-round mobile home: a truck camper. Well, not just any truck camper, but rather, nuCamp's Cirrus 620, a half-ton-oriented machine designed to be affordable and the perfect option for adventurous couples and even families.
Tire Review Magazine
JULY 18, 2024
We all love the convenience of online shopping. Since the start of the pandemic, there’s been an uptick in the last-mile delivery market that hasn’t seemed to slow down since. The surge in two-day, next-day, and overnight shipping has brought even more demand for last-mile delivery, or LMD, tires, which has been seeing a decade of sales growth already, even before the pandemic.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
Just because you're off-roading doesn't mean you have to rough it or, god forbid, do without the luxury features you've grown accustomed to. If that's you in this description, then Vanyx might be just the off-roader for you. Vanyx is the name of the off-roader and the company making it, with backing from parent company Smart Adventure GmbH.
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
The classic '90s film features one of the best hero cars in cinema, the Dodge Ram 2500.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
It's been a good while since Jeep killed the Trackhawk, and it does not intend to offer such a monstrous version of the latest generation Grand Cherokee. However, this model keeps dropping jaws, even if it doesn't feature any modifications. The fabulous Hellcat engine sits under the hood and. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
JULY 18, 2024
The American automotive world was rattled in 2014 when a 40-foot deep sinkhole suddenly opened under an exhibit at the National Corvette Museum and swallowed eight rare ’Vettes. Ten years after the catastrophe, the museum has curated an exhibit to commemorate the recovery efforts. Read more.
autoevolution
JULY 18, 2024
AEC Specialty Vehicles (AECSV), a subsidiary of AEC Group, formally launched last summer to focus on officially importing some of GM's North America-sourced internal combustion engine vehicles but also parts and accessories, responding to strong demand from individual consumers. AECSV basically facilitates their import, homologation, and distribution but can also supply official spare parts and accessories to service the selected mo. ( continue reading.
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