Brake & Front End

MARCH 17, 2025

The 2003-09 E-Class (W211) is known for having leaking rear springs. Some aftermarket air-ride manufacturers have redesigned this top-cap area to reduce the possibility of leaks. The rear springs on some AIRMATIC suspensions can be labor-intensive to replace, while others are as easy as replacing a strut.

Electronics

autoevolution

APRIL 22, 2025

DRV Luxury Suites was founded in 2003 with the mission to become the number one player in the segment of luxury fifth-wheelers, and it' ( continue reading. ) You can't boast of being "synonymous with ultimate luxury in full-time fifth-wheel RV-ing" and not deliver just that: ultimate luxury for full-time fifth-wheel RV-ing.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 27, 2025

Similarly, the Honda Accord went from 65% in 2003 to 60% in 2023. Forward visibility in sedans, in contrast, barely dropped at all. The 2007 Toyota Camry had 61% forward visibility, only dropping to 57% by 2023. Thats just one more reason why sedans are better than SUVs, and we hope they make a comeback.

Transportation

Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Model Year Specifics: 2003-2005: 4.4L This sophisticated setup, while providing exceptional ride quality and adjustable height capabilities, is prone to failure. The air bags can develop leaks, compressors can burn out, and sensors may malfunction. BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L

Oil Change

Jalopnik

JULY 13, 2025

The FIA banned two-way telemetry in Formula 1 ahead of the 2003 season. The sports pundits theorized that teams could use GPS data to automatically shift gears based on the cars relative location on track. The ban meant that the team could only receive live data from the cars on track, but not transmit data to running cars.

Electronics

autoevolution

JULY 22, 2025

This guy bought a plane ticket to Chicago right after he saw a 2003 Dodge Viper listed on an exotic car dealer's website. He purchased it over the phone and went to the dealer to take it home. Now he is road-tripping it over 800 miles. Randy Shear of The Car Addict made. continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

MAY 29, 2025

A Woman-Owned Business with a White Glove Approach Gifford founded Angels Moving Autos in 2003. She personally speaks with individual customers, dealerships and carriers alike to ensure a seamless experience for everyone. We are excited to welcome Angels Moving Autos into the Montway family of brands.

Vehicle

autoevolution

MAY 12, 2025

Produced from 2003 through 2009 for the 2004 through 2009 model years, the XLR will not come back with C8 underpinnings. Remember when Cadillac used to sell a Corvette-derived sports car? Mark Reuss had a chat with CNBC about GM's luxury brand, highlighting that such a vehicle does not reflect the marque's new strategy.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JULY 12, 2025

A V8 made its way under the hood of the 2003 4Runner to celebrate the fourth generation, pushing pulling potential up to 7,300 pounds in rear-wheel-drive configuration. The third-generation 4Runner, introduced in 1996, dropped the HiLux frame for a setup of its own, and that, plus a new V6, upped the vehicle top towing mark to 5,000 pounds.

Engineering

autoevolution

JUNE 23, 2025

Enter the 2003 to 2005 Dodge Neon. Back during the early 2000s, just about anything quirky and fun was good for the global automotive industry – including a no-frills, affordable compact sedan like the Dodge Neon acting as if the sports car world was also its rightful territory. continue reading. )

Automotive

Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 27, 2025

Bill joined Continental in 2003 after making his mark at both Ford and Michelin, bringing with him a calm, measured presence that would prove invaluable. Never one to chase the spotlight, Bill’s preference for staying behind the scenes is exactly what makes him such a strong leader at the organization.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 27, 2025

liter out of a 2003 911 Carrera, and that, from the get-go, made a solid 320 ponies. No substitute for cubic centimeters Craigslist That build starts with the engine. When factory fresh, that would have been a 3.2-liter liter M96 giving 247 horsepower. That, however, has been yeeted in preference of a 3.6-liter

Car

Jalopnik

JUNE 13, 2025

The first-generation Dodge Viper is the most brutal, un-refined car you could ever find. Let's see if this one's price makes it worth picking up.

Car

AutoInc.

MARCH 10, 2025

After discovering ASA-Michigan’s The Garage Key in the early 2000s, he joined ASA in 2003 and quickly became involved. Before even joining, he worked to unite local businesses in the Rudyard, Michigan, area.

Automotive

Jalopnik

JULY 4, 2025

There has been one iconic moment of American culture Ive been thinking about a lot, though: The chopped-up Mini Cooper in the banned music video for Madonnas 2003 single "American Life" from the album of the same name.

Entertainment

autoevolution

JULY 2, 2025

It was first used on a seven-seat MPV made from 2003 to 2011, but it is. And on today's menu for European gourmands is something called the Grandis. The nameplate is an older one in Mitsubishi's lineup. continue reading. )

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 10, 2025

A Major Honda Showroom Update for Customer Comfort Friendly Honda last completed a major remodel in 2003. Friendly Honda employees, senior American Honda executives and local dignitaries attended the event. This time, the dealership gutted and redesigned the entire interior of the building.

Management

Jalopnik

JULY 24, 2025

Then the nightmares returned and I ended up with a catastrophic electrical fault that would have required the entire wiring harness to be replaced, so I had to junk the car and buy a 2003 Honda CR-V like a logical poor person with a daily commute should have done in the first place. What car do you regret owning?

Car

Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

Hino fell into trouble in March 2022 with the revelation it had been falsifying emissions and fuel economy data dating as far as 2003. Daimler took a stake in Mitsubishi Fuso in 2003. Hino, however, largely put the embarrassing misconduct in the past in March, when it pleaded guilty to emissions fraud in the U.S. and agreed to pay $1.6

Management

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Models made between 1999 and 2003 have an interval of 105,000 miles. TIMING BELT The five-cylinder engine has a timing belt that has a replacement mileage dependent on the year. The six-cylinder can have either a timing belt or chain. In 2004, Volvo changed the recommendation to 120,000 miles and 150,000 miles depending on the engine.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

Mercury Marauder 2003/04 Mercury Marauder. If you live in the midwest, driving 7 or 8 hours to go do something fun isnt unusual, so having a vehicle that could hold 4 people and their gear and look weird as f**k while doing it? Yes please. Suggested by: Buckfiddious Another perfect answer. This site did an article on it a few years ago.

Car

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

In 2003, Pagliarulo became a partner with OTR when he and Fred Taylor, OTR’s founder, purchased Global Wheel. He was eventually promoted to the roles of production manager and then sales manager. As sales manager, he negotiated a joint venture between Global Wheel and OTR, becoming general manager of the new division.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JUNE 12, 2025

While its mileage is high, today's Nice Price or No Dice looks clean and is said to drive "like new!" " It's also a manual, so it should be a bit of fun to drive.

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Jalopnik

JULY 22, 2025

He didnt have his own safety in mind despite nearly dying in an ATV crash in 2003. Like any celebrity car enthusiast, he was interviewed on grid by driver-turned-broadcaster Martin Brundle before the 2003 Canadian Grand Prix. Id opt for a chauffeur too. Osbourne replied, "Theyre all at home sh*tting!"

Entertainment

Fender Bender

JULY 10, 2025

For the past seven years, they’ve relied on their 2003 Ford Explorer to get them where they need to go—but the vehicle is becoming increasingly unreliable. They volunteer with a local food bank, collecting donations and delivering food to those in need throughout their community.

Collision Repair

autoevolution

DECEMBER 30, 2023

I have been thinking and talking about Hot Wheels so much that it's starting to get to me. Last night, I had another dream on the topic; it's the second one in weeks. I found a Super Treasure Hunt in a small store, and the seller damaged the card when giving it to me. It was painful.

Car

Auto Service World

JUNE 26, 2023

The group was formed in 2003 … The post 20 years for B.C.’s Interchange Recycling, formerly known as the BC Used Oil Management Association, is marking 20 years of collecting and recycling used motor oil, oil filters, oil containers, used antifreeze and antifreeze containers in British Columbia.

Management

autoevolution

DECEMBER 24, 2023

If you're into off-roaders, chances are you have already set your eyes on a particular model. Whether it is the Nissan Patrol, an older Mercedes G-Wagen, a Toyota Land Cruiser, a Jeep Wrangler, or maybe something else, it likely keeps you up at night.

Engineering

autoevolution

JUNE 11, 2024

An aluminum engine. A body made entirely from carbon fiber. Two trunks. A V8 engine. That is the Saleen S7. And there are only a few in the world equipped with the optional Competition Package that this car features.

Engineering

Auto Service World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

in 2003, according to DesRosiers. Turning to vehicle registrations, Campau provided a positive outlook, though not quite where they used to be just yet. After hitting 1.48 million unit sales in 2022, sales crept up to 1.66 Canada was on pace for 1.68 million units sold in April and that number has only grown to 1.78 as of September.

Vehicle

autoevolution

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Some car rescuers are so fond of one particular make and model that they’d go the full length for one example, no matter how rusty, rotten, beaten-up, neglected, defective, or hopeless it is. But there is one gigantic blindfold that hides all those flaws when piston-minded Mopar addicts set their eyes on a legend.

Car

autoevolution

MARCH 11, 2025

According to the listing, which we will get to in a few moments, the seller is representing his father, who bought this ride new in July 2003. After all, when was the last time you saw one with a single owner in the papers looking for a new home? The man paid $34,544 for it, modified it, and put some. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 30, 2023

One of the most essential life skills is being able to adapt. The world constantly changes, and if we don't keep swimming, we'll be lost in the current. And that's valid for companies, too. In part one of this story, I took you down memory l. continue reading. )

Automotive Fleet

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The F-150 won for the 10th time since the awards inception in 2003. See where the F-150 ranks among the historical list of winners.

Trucking

autoevolution

MAY 26, 2024

The fourth-generation Mustang is the most consistent iteration of the moniker throughout its six-decade history, with sales fluctuations well below those of the other periods.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 1, 2024

This is the Mustang that featured in the 2003 Universal Pictures film '2 Fast 2 Furious.' You googled it, you put a poster as big as China on your bedroom wall with its best shot, and kept dreaming about it. Now, here is your chance.

Car

autoevolution

MAY 4, 2024

Meet Callum and his 2003 Renault Kangoo, which he converted into a ( continue reading. ) Contrary to popular opinion, you can build a tiny home on wheels even with a meager budget - it won't be the most comfortable, but it will do the job. Take the micro camper I'm discussing today as an example.

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