Auto Service World

OCTOBER 9, 2024

I enjoy learning about new technology in vehicles, the new EV vehicles [are] exciting,” one respondent wrote when given the opportunity to explain their answer. Sometimes, the customer doesn’t even know the type of vehicle they’re driving. Many pointed to the lack of information provided about the vehicle being worked on.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It’s more of an issue from outside looking in, [like] the people that you’re working on their vehicle. The people I’ve worked with who have seen how hard I worked, that has never been an issue,” she said. Never with the people that I’ve actually worked with.” That goes a long way. Honesty and respect for everyone,” Black said.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 14, 2025

One recent example: A woman had been through family tragedy but needed a couple thousand dollars worth of work on her vehicle. As the industry shifts towards electric and hybrid vehicles, the shop is preparing for the future. That also means adding to the number of professionals who can work on such vehicles.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

” Challenges around managing large inventories, complex supply networks and vehicle fitment data have historically constrained companies, as analyzing such vast amounts of data often exceeds the capacity of even large organizations.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Today, they grapple with increasingly complex vehicle systems, the growing expectations of informed (and sometimes misinformed) customers and the pressure to continuously upskill. All algo agreed that they have enough education on vehicle service to effectively advise clients. This way, we make more money over a longer period of time.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 17, 2024

Decision to rachet up production could end up stalling EV in the end The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Electric vehicle boom portends industry breakdown appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Would you want to be reliant on this individual if you found yourself in a crisis because your vehicle unexpectedly broke down? This article originally appeared in the August issue of CARS magazine The post From the Magazine: Talent Search appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Eastwood

DECEMBER 16, 2024

There she crash-tested vehicles and first-hand expertise in the automotive industry. to launched Automobile Magazine. She later launched Jean Knows Cars, an online extension of her passion for vehicles. Those of us who grew up reading car magazines in the 1980s knew her as Jean Lindamood before she married her husband Tim.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 14, 2025

Inside you will find the cover feature looking at what the Canadian electric vehicle landscape currently looks like. Third-quarter data showed an even bigger surge in EVs as new vehicle registrations. Remember, its a digital only magazine, so read it today ! These drawbacks could deter potential buyers.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The latest issue of EV World explores what it’s like to integrate electric vehicle services into your existing shop. This is a digital-only publication — that means no print version — so head here and read the full magazine! And there is more as always — check out our news and By the Numbers sections.

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Auto Remarketing

APRIL 11, 2024

This feature is part of Auto Remarketing’s upcoming “Beyond the Transaction” edition, which is the May print issue of the magazine. During discussions with vehicle transport industry representatives, a common theme emerges: The industry has lagged behind the freight shipping industry in the area of technological innovation. “We

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 9, 2024

is rather obvious on pre-owned vehicles, since no two pre-owned vehicles are exactly the same and they have wear and tear that new vehicles do not. The big questions are how much wear, and has that wear affected the drivability of the vehicle? Bottom line: Driving the vehicle has a big effect on the customer.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 12, 2024

You need to appraise and price vehicles with the most up-to-date information possible in a market that can change quickly. But even with tools in place to help you, you’re still relying on your experience and if you miss on a vehicle, it’s tough to recoup the margin. So, what are the biggest issues leading to misses on used vehicles?

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Engineered specifically for commercial highway vehicles, these tires are designed to deliver wet-weather performance, low-speed refinement, high-speed handling, and wear life, according to the manufacturer. Available in EURO-C and LT sizing, the Transforce CV2 tire is engineered for last-mile delivery vehicles.

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Automotive Fleet

JANUARY 13, 2025

In the latest issue of Automotive Fleet, we spotlight fleet champions, get an update on the state of the supply chain, share a no-nonsense guide on vehicle titling, and more.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

The presentation revealed how using tire- and vehicle-specific conditions and road characteristics can generate more precise calculations in navigation systems and driver assistance by leveraging cloud-based mapping and NDS.Live standard advantages. Lastly, advisory speed limits are fed to the car as additional NDS.Live layers.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In today’s economic climate, consumers are grappling with extreme inflationary pressures affecting vehicle ownership. Auto dealers are particularly impacted, facing challenges in vehicle availability and profitability. The Impact of Inflation on Vehicle Ownership Inflation creates significant increases in the cost of vehicle ownership.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 29, 2024

The onset of COVID-19 also brought unprecedented changes, especially in managing their used vehicle inventory. Used vehicles have been an ever-evolving part of our business since the onset of COVID,” Mendoza says. Those skyrocketing prices and variable auction rates make managing used vehicle inventory a bit of a juggling act.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 4, 2024

Automakers explore the challenges in getting more Canadians behind the wheel of an electric vehicle The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Bridging the knowledge gap appeared first on Auto Service World.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 28, 2024

Three key areas are reshaping how dealerships operate and drive success: customer relationship management tools (CRMs), customer reconditioning efficiency and proper merchandising through Digital Vehicle Portfolios (DVPs). All three of these concepts work together to boost profit per vehicle (PPV) and revolutionize dealership operations.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 12, 2024

Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity, and the automotive industry is going through an enormous transformation because of that. Being an auto care business owner or professional, knowledge about what will happen in the future of electric vehicles is crucial.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re drawn to hybrid vehicle electrical systems, classic car restoration, or maximizing the performance of high-powered sports cars, there’s a niche that suits your skills and passions. Have you always been captivated by the thrill of high-performance vehicles?

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding duplicate IDs when performing TPMS diagnostics and vehicle relearns appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Tom Kirkham is a technical training & support specialist for Schrader TPMS Solutions.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mevotech launched TTX Brakes for commercial vehicles , a premium lineup of brake pads tailored for the commercial vehicle segment. This new line features five customized formulations, including CeraPhite and SuperMet, to meet high-usage vehicle demands.

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AutoSuccess

JULY 26, 2024

Understanding the dynamics of vehicle pricing is crucial for dealership success. Every aspect of a vehicle matters. Factors such as inventory levels, competitive landscape and weather conditions can significantly impact a vehicle’s targeted sale date and overall market performance.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 20, 2024

Editor Adam Malik went on a road trip with an electric vehicle to get first-hand experience The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Road tripping with an EV appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 15, 2024

What’s it like to take a road trip with an electric vehicle? We hit the road to find out in the latest issue of EV World. With concerns about range, charging infrastructure and general anxiety, EV World editor Adam Malik … The post We take an EV on a road trip in EV World appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

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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Auto Service World

JANUARY 5, 2024

Darryl Croft is president of the Electric Vehicle Network. The latest issue of EV World is here and it features insights from one of the industry’s top leaders. He also owns an OK Tire store in Toronto’s west end. He … The post EV World features a Q&A with Darryl Croft appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 10, 2024

Older shoppers make up most electric vehicle customers.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Recognition for Akebono’s Commitment to Quality “Receiving this award from the Import Vehicle Community is a testament to the exceptional engineering and attention to detail,” said Kirby Pruitt, Product Development Manager at Akebono.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Or maybe they heard a whine from the center of the vehicle after it starts moving? These symptoms likely indicate driveshaft issues in their 4WD vehicles, which you can often identify early. The cushion allows vertical motion at the driveline and isolates the vehicle from vibration.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Recognition for Akebono’s Commitment to Quality “Receiving this award from the Import Vehicle Community is a testament to the exceptional engineering and attention to detail,” said Kirby Pruitt, Product Development Manager at Akebono.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

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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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on a complex thermal management system to regulate the temperature of their critical components and ensure the efficient and reliable operation of the vehicle’s battery, motor, and other essential components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Active suspension systems have come a long way since they were first introduced for performance vehicles. Throw in other inputs like vehicle speed and GPS data, and you’ve got a suspension system that can do so much more. They’re now fit to react to various chassis and driver inputs.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 3, 2024

In this episode of Shop Owner Solutions, Doug Kaufman, editor of Shop Owner Magazine, and Miguel Cornejo, product manager for TrakMotive, discuss the importance and function of driveshafts in vehicles. Of course, the configuration of driveshafts varies depending on the type of vehicle.”

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