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Honoring Tom Piippo: A Legacy of Leadership in the Automotive Industry

AutoInc.

After years of dedicated service, ASA Secretary/Treasurer Tom Piippo is stepping down from the Automotive Service Association (ASA) Board following the sale of his shop, Tri-County Motors, last fall. His leadership, advocacy and commitment have impacted the Automotive Service Association and the independent automotive service industry.

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Why isn’t Canada’s vehicle fleet growing?

Auto Service World

Despite a rapidly changing automotive landscape, Canada’s vehicle fleet remains steady. in 2003, according to DesRosiers. Canada has about 26.7 million light vehicles in operation. That’s up from 26.3, or 1 per cent, from 2022, according to Stats Canada data. Meanwhile, the U.S. VIO number has grown about 2 per cent since 2021.

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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift as the world moves towards more sustainable and eco-friendly transportation solutions. In 2003, Tesla revolutionized the EV market with its high-performance electric cars and cutting-edge battery technology. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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BMW 5 Series Common Problems

Alex's Autohaus

This focus on staying on the forefront of automotive development, as important to the vehicle’s identity as it’s been, brings with it unforeseen production oversights that can come back to haunt owners down the line. BMW consistently pushes the envelope with both the drivetrain, suspension, and interior technology.

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Ford F-150 Wins 2024 Fleet Truck of the Year – Again

Automotive Fleet

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.

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Meet The Woodyator, a One-Off Ford Woody Wagon That Drives Like a Modern Luxury SUV

autoevolution

In the overwhelmingly diverse automotive world, it's very hard to stand out from the crowd. One such vehicle is the "The Woodyator," a custom woodie wagon that has an original 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Station Wagon body fitted to the chassis and drivetrain of a 2003 Lincoln Aviator. continue reading. )

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Uniroyal Tires celebrates 60th anniversary of its I-94 giant tire

Tire Review Magazine

As a Detroit native myself, I am among those who enjoy the sight of the landmark that embodies the endurance, grit and automotive industry ingenuity that is rooted in the city of Detroit and also in Uniroyal tires. At Uniroyal, we take pride in the Giant Tire’s history and plan to maintain it for future generations.”

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