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From the Magazine: ‘Helping people out is the big thing for us’

Auto Service World

One recent example: A woman had been through family tragedy but needed a couple thousand dollars worth of work on her vehicle. He got offered a job with what as then an a engine rebuilder, made the jump and never looked back. As the industry shifts towards electric and hybrid vehicles, the shop is preparing for the future.

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From the Magazine: Driving home success

Auto Service World

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s latest Consumer Behaviour Series report, Canadian vehicle owner’s attitudes towards maintenance and repair , found that the most ignored maintenance item was related to engine oil with 25 per cent of respondents saying they let oil changes, flushes and checks slide.

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From the Magazine: The pressure of TPMS tools

Auto Service World

The urgency behind the call revolved around ensuring vehicle safety, maintaining vehicle performance and boosting a shop’s bottom line. These advancements are crucial because maintaining proper tire air pressure is directly linked to vehicle handling and braking performance,” said Leduc.

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Electric vehicle HVAC system: Essential components and functions

Tire Review Magazine

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. We’ve seen a significant shift from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric ones, and with this change comes a whole new approach to keeping passengers comfortable while maximizing energy efficiency.

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Does NASA Tire Technology Show Promise in Terrestrial Vehicles Too?

Tire Review Magazine

But, what could NASA tire technology mean for the future of tires spec’d to the vehicles you and I drive? Maybe we may see a new category of tires that offers greater control over a vehicle’s performance, especially in challenging conditions. The post Does NASA Tire Technology Show Promise in Terrestrial Vehicles Too?

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Using Fixed Ops as a Growth Engine

AutoSuccess

New vehicle inventories and days supply are steadily climbing, yet the real growth story lies in service and parts sales. In 2024, over 25% of vehicles on the road are leased, 1 driving a steady flow of warranty service work into dealership service bays. How Can a Tailored Warranty Reimbursement Strategy Help?

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Akebono Brake Corporation Receives Import Vehicle Community Award

Tire Review Magazine

Engineering Excellence Behind Akebono’s Brake Pads Akebono says it engineered the brake pads to address challenges in European braking, such as NVH, dust, and DTV. The post Akebono Brake Corporation Receives Import Vehicle Community Award appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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