Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
As tech giants try to move in on traditional aftermarket space, an industry observer pointed out that it’s harder for outsiders to learn this industry than it is for the aftermarket to learn theirs. With that in mind, if you … The post Rethinking your website as tech giants eye the aftermarket appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Oxygen or O2 sensors are crucial parts of modern vehicles’ emission systems. Oxygen sensors ensure that engines run as efficiently as possible by continuously monitoring and adjusting the air-fuel mixture, which also plays a critical role in reducing harmful emissions As automotive technology evolves, the importance of these sensors in achieving greener transportation is becoming even more significant.
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Autoblog: Repairs
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Filed under: Commerce , Auto Repair , Maintenance , Ownership , Parts and Accessories , Autoblog Minute , Original Video Need to change a tire? The right car jack can make the job easier, we list 3 great jacks you should never leave home without. Continue reading The best car jacks of 2024 The best car jacks of 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:20:00 EST.
AutoInc.
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
When speaking with auto shop owner clients or even local business owners, they tell me stories of how challenging it is to make business decisions at times. In many cases they say they aren’t as confident in their decisions as they want to be. They feel that there is so much to know about business and so much to keep up with. They’re correct!
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Artificial intelligence in the automotive repair sector can only be as good as the technicians who are working with it behind the scenes. Tilak Kasturi, founder and CEO of Predii, an AI solutions provider for the aftermarket, observed that what’s … The post The key role for older techs in an AI world appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As the winter chill surrounds us, a foggy windshield can be more than just an inconvenience; it can be downright dangerous. The defroster in a car plays a crucial role in maintaining visibility during these cold months. If you find a car’s defroster struggling to clear up the fog or frost on your windshield, it might be time for troubleshooting. This season provides the perfect backdrop for students of ATC’s auto mechanic training program to delve into the intricacies of a car’s defr
Autoblog: Repairs
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Filed under: Honda , Toyota , Car Buying , Used Car Buying , Auto Repair , Ownership Continue reading 12 new cars that last the longest in 2024 12 new cars that last the longest in 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Auto Repair Digest brings together the best content for auto repair professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As suppliers look to provide more details on products, the task can be daunting thanks to demands on staff time. So rather than focus on the more aspirational possibilities of artificial intelligence, use the tool to take care of writing … The post Why get AI to write your product descriptions appeared first on Auto Service World.
Auto Remarketing
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
It was good news, bad news for the retail used-car market in January. Supply softened on both a year-over-year and sequential basis, but so did prices. Used-car demand fell over 7% from January 2023, but was up almost 14% from December. And both supply of and demand for used EVs is rising, and prices are softening. These are just some of the trends and data shared in the inaugural monthly Industry Insights Report from Cars Commerce released Thursday.
Danny’s Engineportal
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
When your engine cranks, but fails to start, it could be, because of no spark. No spark, is one of the most common reasons, why your engine will not start. If your engine has no spark, [.] The post No Spark – When Your Engine Cranks, But Has No Spark appeared first on Danny's Engineportal.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Earlier this month, the National Corvette Museum suspended assembly plant tours at the Corvette's production facility due to manufacturing advancements. According to MidEngineCorvetteForum admin and co-founder John, the assembly line has been updated to support Corvette ZR1 production. A reliable source informed John that the first ( continue reading.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A group has recently highlighted the top vehicles in each segment for the money they cost. And a new category has been added for the top plug-in hybrid vehicle. Honda and Kia each won four Best Car for the Money … The post The top vehicles for the money appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tire Review Magazine
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
With a wide range of tire types available, it can be challenging for drivers to choose the best replacement tire for their vehicle, lifestyle, and location. That’s why keeping up with tire industry trends and product innovations is crucial for both tire dealers and their customers. Discover how you can enhance consumer knowledge by providing the right answers to frequently asked questions about the differences between all-weather, all-season, and winter tires.
Eastwood
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The early twentieth century was the wild west of the automotive industry. By 1910, more than 500 companies had registered as automobile manufacturers across the country. Pennsylvania was home to numerous carmakers in those early days, with much of the industry centered around its steel-producing towns like Reading. Not far from Reading is Boyertown, a small village among the farm fields well north of Philadelphia.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Introduced in early 1966 as the new "Leader of the Dodge Rebellion," the Charger was unlike any other vehicle the company had previously offered. While it was based on the Coronet, it looked nothing like Dodge's bread-and-butter midsize. Reportedly designed in response to the Rambler Marlin, the Charger featured a full-widt. ( continue reading.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Atlantic Canada’s Coast Tire & Auto Service and Andy’s Tire Group announced they will merge next month. The joint operation will bring Coast Tire’s 26 commercial and consumer tire and auto retail locations, a commercial retreading plant and wheel refinishing … The post Tire shops announce merger appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tire Review Magazine
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
With a wide range of tire types available, it can be challenging for drivers to choose the best replacement tire for their vehicle, lifestyle, and location. That’s why keeping up with tire industry trends and product innovations is crucial for both tire dealers and their customers. Discover how you can enhance consumer knowledge by providing the right answers to frequently asked questions about the differences between all-weather, all-season, and winter tires.
AutoSuccess
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The Stakeholder – Marketer Disconnect If you’re reading this, you’ve likely been in the business for years, probably decades. You know the business, and you’ve seen your share of good and bad solutions to help you attract customers and sell cars. These days, it makes sense for you to direct big-picture decisions and budget approvals and let your marketing manager, internet manager or BDC manager take pitches and go to trade shows.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
For most car owners, sound is a very subjective topic. We like different music and have various budgets, so the expectations vary wildly. But one thing almost anyone can agree on is that a good, even a mildly good, sound system is worth having. It can make driving much better. If you're a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y buyer, you might want to check out Alpine's proposition in this regard.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
A recent study by J.D. Power reveals a noticeable decline in vehicle dependability three years post-purchase, marking a concerning trend for vehicle owners across the U.S. The 2024 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study highlighted an increase in the number of problems … The post When vehicle owners say dependability declines appeared first on Auto Service World.
Eastwood
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
For most of the automobile’s history, wax was how you took care of your paint. Carnauba wax, specifically, was the Holy Grail, valued for its hard, clear finish. But you may have noticed a new kid making the rounds – ceramic coatings. Or more accurately, nano ceramics. Ceramic paint coatings first appeared in the professional detailing market in the early 2000s.
Autoblog: Maintainence
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Filed under: Commerce , Maintenance , Parts and Accessories Continue reading Best car wash soap for 2024 Best car wash soap for 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:14:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
The name says it all – Grizzly was born to combine maximum spaciousness with a sturdy, reliable structure that can withstand harsh outdoor conditions. The Grizzly tiny (which doesn't feel tiny at all) stays true to the original purpose of tiny homes designed to be a comfy, homely alternative to RVs and campers. The idea of a ( continue reading.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
New vehicle sales for January 2024 were the highest they’ve been in the last couple of years, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Year over year, the gain was about 15 per cent as monthly sales went from about 98,000 in … The post Year starts strong for new vehicle sales appeared first on Auto Service World.
Danny’s Engineportal
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The engine bottom end, is by far the most important part of the engine. But, the engine bottom end, is not just one thing. Because, it is made up of, it’s own list of parts. [.] The post Engine Bottom End Parts – Know The Parts Inside Your Engine appeared first on Danny's Engineportal.
Jalopnik
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
It seems the stainless steel panels of the Tesla Cybertruck are not really stain “less,” and are turning out to be no less susceptible to stains than stainless kitchen appliances , which easily develop grease and water stains. Some Tesla Cybertruck owners are reporting persistent orange stains on the exterior of their… Read more.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
Shell decided to permanently close all of its hydrogen refueling stations for passenger cars in California. The oil giant claims that the cause of the move is supply complications. "Hydrogen fuel-cell cars are the future," analysts claimed, at a time when the EV market was skyrocketing. All that they discharge is water, and refueling lasts only for approximately five minutes. ( continue reading.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Cold Ait Intakes has released new air intake for 2017-2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 6.6L Duramax diesel trucks. The kit reduces air restrictions and increases engine power and efficiency. It is made from metal with an insulated air box and … The post New air intakes from Cold Air Inductions appeared first on Auto Service World.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
An updated catalogue app from KYB provides much more accurate part number recommendations. The new app also requests information such as engine size, trim package and drive train type when applicable. This provides an accurate and much narrower list of … The post KYB launches new app appeared first on Auto Service World.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance announced Ethan Love and Josh Hessling both were promoted to senior managers Effective January 1 Love is now senior manager of business intelligence and data services. He will continue to work with the Alliance Technology Suite … The post Alliance announces two new managers appeared first on Auto Service World.
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
FMSI Automotive Hardware won the Most Innovative New Product award for Kool-Air Kwik Connect air conditioning fittings at the MACS Training & Trade Show in Orlando recently. The winning product promises to revolutionize the automotive aftermarket landscape through its design, … The post FMSI takes home award from MACS show appeared first on Auto Service World.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
People have realized that a mobile lifestyle is actually doable, especially since technology nowadays makes it possible to create fantastic off-grid mobile homes. More and more conversions are designed to be full-time homes. Today, I'm checking out one such example, boasting an interior decked out with all the creature comforts you need to enjoy life on the road.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
As a big Impala fan, I'm crazy about the first models. While most people have fallen in love with the Impalas released during the '60s (and I really can't blame them, given these generations brought us the Super Sport, the bubble top, and other fantastic improvements), I absolutely adore the 1958 and 1959 model year. The Impala came to be as a concept in 1956.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
Stellantis is preparing to enter the novel EV era in America, and most of its brands have abandoned the old ways in favor of a new philosophy. But is that necessarily a good thing? Chrysler has ceased production of the 300 sedan, ( continue reading.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
After years of thriving in South America, the compact pickup truck sector finally mounted a rebirth in North America, too, all thanks to just a couple of entries. While unibody compact pickup trucks like the Renault Oroch, Chevrolet Montana, and the all-new first-ever Ram Rampage are familiar sights across Latin America, the sector was essentially out of business further up North.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Introduced for the 1970 model year, the Dodge Challenger was the last Mopar to join the muscle car segment. And needless to say, it arrived a bit late to the party because Chrysler discontinued its high-compression, big-block V8 engines in 1971. But that didn't stop it from becoming one of the most iconic rigs from the golden era. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
A 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle described by the owner as an "all-original barn find" needs a new home and a complete restoration. The 1966 Chevelle production included nearly. ( continue reading.
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