Jalopnik

JANUARY 5, 2024

The future of personal transportation, cars and trucks and bikes and scooters , is electric. We know this now, and we’ve known it for some time, but automakers, despite all that knowledge, have dragged their feet on actually producing electric cars. Read more.

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Jalopnik

MAY 16, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, May 16, 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

JUNE 4, 2024

When you’re shopping for a new car , price and practicality are important, but so is fuel economy. The Environmental Protection Agency provides fuel economy ratings for almost every vehicle currently on sale, but how does that translate to real life? Our friends over at Consumer Reports independently test new cars to… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2024

For as long as there have been electric vehicles, their critics have disingenuously argued that it’s impossible for EVs to ever take hold in the U.S. Despite that not having been a prerequisite for the proliferation of pricey trucks and SUVs, it’s been a pervasive… Read more. until the working class can afford to drive them.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We regularly get vehicles donated to our program. We always find new and fun things to do with old cars. Several years ago, I received a grant from a local factory to purchase a snowmobile and all the tools and supplies to convert it to a search and rescue vehicle for the state park.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, September 12, 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

APRIL 3, 2024

Despite some of the things you may read online, demand for electric cars both in the U.S. More than one million EVs were sold here in 2023 , and the price premium versus gas cars is lessening. While many new EVs are big hulking trucks and… Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2024

Bendpak said the 12APX Series is built to handle internal combustion and electric cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and other vehicles. The new BendPak 12APX and 12APX-192 high-rise lifts raise vehicles weighing up to 12,000 lbs. as high as 82.5 according to BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2024

Bendpak said the 12APX Series is built to handle internal combustion and electric cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and other vehicles. The new BendPak 12APX and 12APX-192 high-rise lifts raise vehicles weighing up to 12,000 lbs. as high as 82.5 according to BendPak.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 19, 2024

Tesla claims the truck has a coefficient of drag of just 0.34, which is significantly better than a JL-generation Jeep Wrangler’s 0.48, but… Read more. Tesla engineers have done a lot of work to get the Tesla Cybertruck as aerodynamically efficient as possible , while keeping the faux-futurist design that excites children.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 1, 2024

Two facts about the automotive world are immutable: Americans love pickup trucks , and the future requires drastic reductions in the environmental harm caused by passenger cars. Automakers, seeing these two truths, slapped them together and started selling massive, hulking EV pickups with six-figure price tags. Turns… Read more.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 12, 2024

BendPak has introduced its 12APX Series of two-post lifts that feature all the safety and productivity features of BendPak’s AP Series but are now available in taller, higher-capacity models built to handle internal combustion and electric cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and other vehicles.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 12, 2024

Bowlus, manufacturer of ultra high-end luxury towables , has been testing the tow range of popular electric trucks and SUVs since the Tesla Model X first launched in 2015. The company’s top-of-the-line Volterra model is an all-electric camp trailer with 17 kWh of onboard power, which can provide an emergency charge to… Read more.

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The NAPA Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Here’s the top hot rod electric cars that are guaranteed to get your blood pumping in 2024. Porsche Taycan – 750 Horsepower Porsche launched the Taycan in 2019 as its first dedicated electric car. Looking to build your own EV muscle car? Mercedes claims a 3.4 second 0–60 mph time, which is.1

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The Mechanic Doctor

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Atlanta is a city full of car enthusiasts. Because of this, you will see all sorts of cars on the road. From classic, luxurious cars and sports cars to pickup trucks, electric cars, and hybrid vehicles, there is a wide variety of automobiles on the roads in Atlanta.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the popularity of electric vehicles continues to rise, so does skepticism surrounding tires explicitly designed for them. The question lingers: Is it necessary to distinguish tires designed for EVs and those intended for internal combustion engine vehicles?

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Jalopnik

MARCH 8, 2024

New electric trucks are expensive , but do you know what isn’t? This 1997 Chevy S-10 Electric that’s for sale on Facebook Marketplace. This ultra-rare GM EV1-based electric pickup is just sitting on Zuck’s website , waiting to be bought by you for just $15,000. That’s right, folks. Read more.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 27, 2024

Whether you own a General Motors or Volkswagen AG vehicle, here are the key factors that have led to a surge in car battery prices: 1. The increase in demand for electric vehicles is a significant contributor to this. What about electric cars? In fact, EV battery costs can range up to $20,000.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 16, 2024

BendPak continues to improve its industry-leading Mobi-EVS Series of EV battery and powertrain lifting systems to enhance technician productivity and ergonomics when working with heavy electric vehicle battery packs, traditional powertrains or other bulky vehicle components. The Mobi-EVS3000 can lift up to 3,000 pounds.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the popularity of electric vehicles continues to rise, so does skepticism surrounding tires explicitly designed for them. The question lingers: Is it necessary to distinguish tires designed for EVs and those intended for internal combustion engine vehicles?

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I’ve helped around my community, simple as a free oil change and helping my elderly neighbor jack his car to remove a wheel off his truck. [I In] 2023, I repaired my parents’ car’s front bumper and fender because of a car crash. I also make a] positive impact by sharing my story.

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Jalopnik

MAY 18, 2024

Parking lots full of Tesla vehicles are becoming impossible to ignore as the electric automaker seemingly can’t sell enough cars and trucks to match its rate of production. According to its own figures, the electric automaker produced 46,561 more vehicles than it delivered to customers during the first quarter of 2024.

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Jalopnik

JULY 6, 2024

For as long as there have been electric vehicles, their critics have disingenuously argued that it’s impossible for EVs to ever take hold in the U.S. Despite that not having been a prerequisite for the proliferation of pricey trucks and SUVs, it’s been a pervasive… Read more. until the working class can afford to drive them.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 21, 2024

Ford has once again announced a change in its electric vehicle strategy after canceling its plans for a three-row EV in favor of much smaller, more affordable models that might actually be able to make money. Read more.

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Ride Mission

AUGUST 31, 2022

The inventory shortage of computer chips and vehicles has impacted the car maintenance and repair industries in several ways. Used car sales are up, so repair shops are swamped with work. The decrease in available parts also increases the time owners have to wait to fix their cars and trucks.

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Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s Wednesday, February 14, 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

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Welcome to a new week! It’s Monday, February 5, 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 21, 2023

Good morning! It’s Thursday, December 21, 2023, 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

APRIL 12, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, April 12, 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

MARCH 22, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, March 22, 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

APRIL 3, 2024

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, April 3, 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

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Good morning! It’s Thursday, November 16, 2023, 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

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

GM made huge waves with the debut of the GMC Hummer EV. In addition to big power and weight (up to 1,000 horsepower and a curb weight of nearly 9,000 pounds) it was the return of one of the most capable SUVs ever made. If one recently found abandoned off the side off an Arizona desert trail is any indication though,… Read more.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 15, 2024

Sam Poirier founded the company from his passion for off-road vehicles and future mobility, which was first demonstrated when he converted a Subaru Impreza into an electric car. This concept illustrates a futuristic approach to off-road vehicle design and functionality, promising a new era of smart off-road driving.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 6, 2024

The Ford Mustang Mach-E may have caused its fair share of controversy over the decision to call an electric crossover a Mustang , but as long as you can get past that, we found it to be a solid EV. Unfortunately for Ford, it ran into issues selling the Mach-E and ended up with a lot of extra inventory. Ford responded… Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 15, 2024

David Sickels is editor of Tire Review Gen3 Formula E cars – with around 469 horsepower and the ability to reach a top speed of about 174 miles per hour – are some of the world’s most powerful and capable vehicles. That’s why the tires spec’d for these high-performance vehicles are also expected to perform at the highest level.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Gen3 Formula E cars – with around 469 horsepower and the ability to reach a top speed of about 174 miles per hour – are some of the world’s most powerful and capable vehicles. That’s why the tires spec’d for these high-performance vehicles are also expected to perform at the highest level.

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