Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Gibson, a posthumous inductee, is just one of this year's three new inductees into the Fleet Hall of Fame since it was established in 2008.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 20, 2024

By emphasizing both common and vehicle-specific repairs, MPA’s Part Smart videos aim to broaden automotive knowledge for everyone,” according to a company spokesperson. In this tutorial, Nelson guides viewers through identifying and resolving slow cranking issues in 2008-2009 Honda Accords with a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 7, 2024

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Adam Nichols’ venture into the automotive realm started at the young age of 10, fueled by the adrenaline rush of motocross racing and his tiny 125cc two-stroke Kawasaki. I remember him coming home at the end of the day and letting the smoke blow out and I always thought that was really cool.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As automotive urban legends go, this is neither the strangest nor the most surprising, if it were true. The reason for the supposed ban is the 2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 In 2014, Bugatti banned multimedia kingpin Simon Cowell from ever buying a Bugatti again. continue reading. )

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AutoInc.

JUNE 2, 2025

This July, Stander will step into the role of chairman of the board for the Automotive Service Association (ASA), bringing his collaborative approach to the organization. Since 2008, he has supported the Sertoma Mile High Soap Box Derby, which provides hands-on engineering experience for young participants.

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AutoShopOwner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Because his teachings are not industry-specific, I thought it would be good for me to get business advice from someone who is NOT automotive. In late 2008, I was trying to select the best location for my shop. Williams as my marketing guru. I learned a lot.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 2, 2025

I recently had a conversation with Ben Faricy, president of The Faricy Boys Automotive, for a podcast and interview for the January 2025 AutoSuccess Digital Marketing Edition. It does not matter what service, agency or provider you sign up for; not one of them will sell a car. You and your team sell cars.

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Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This year’s three honorees join the 94 others inducted into the Hall of Fame since it was established in 2008. The program is sponsored exclusively by AFLA and presented by Automotive Fleet.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 12, 2025

Here, we’ll explore some of the common issues on the Dodge Challenge, which included model years 2008 to 2023. Schedule Your Dodge Challenger Service With Us Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, AutoNation Mobile Service provides reliable, professional automotive care designed to fit your busy schedule.

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Repair Shop Websites

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Redlands Auto Service has provided Redlands and the surrounding area with five-star auto repair since 2008. The post San Bernadino County’s Premier Automotive Services appeared first on Repair Shop Websites. Redlands Auto Repair is currently the only shop in town with R-1234yf servicing capabilities.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The automotive world has come a long way since the 2008 launch of Gymkhana Practice, Ken Block’s first video in what would become a massive international series with hundreds of millions of views across fourteen Gymkhanas, a pair of Climbkhanas, a Terrakhana, and now two Electrikhanas. Ken and the rest of the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 12, 2024

Lego has always been a favorite of the automotive community. Since 2008, the company has continuously released special edition kits of iconic vehicles under its Lego Icons brand.… It allows those of us that are creative to literally build the stuff of dreams, from working engines to full cars made out of the bricks. Read more.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 6, 2025

Bobit Business Media (BBM), owner of Automotive Fleet, Vehicle Remarketing, Government Fleet, and Auto Rental News , compiles fleet sales numbers that reflect aggregate figures from the three major Detroit-based auto manufacturers and the Asian Big 6 automakers. compared to 548,927 vehicles sold in January-May of 2024.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

“These new part numbers reflect our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of the automotive market. We are thrilled to announce the release of these 11 new part numbers, expanding our product line and providing more comprehensive coverage for our valued customers,” Kirby Pruitt, product development manager said.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 27, 2024

“These new part numbers reflect our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of the automotive market. We are thrilled to announce the release of these 11 new part numbers, expanding our product line and providing more comprehensive coverage for our valued customers,” Kirby Pruitt, product development manager said.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 3, 2024

Ken Block has been a household name in the automotive community for over 15 years, a t least since the first Gymkhana Practice video dropped on YouTube in 2008 , though some might have known him before that as a DC Shoes guy. In the process of making a dozen or more Gymkhana and adjacent videos , Block wrecked a whole… Read more.

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Girls Auto Clinic

MAY 10, 2022

After Hunter, there was Red (another Ford Explorer), Sasha (2008 Kia Sorento), Duff (1998 Toyota Camry), and Alexandra (2010 VW Jetta). I hated my automotive experiences and felt like all cars were against me. I hated my automotive experiences and felt like all cars were against me.

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Automotive Fleet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Tarry Shebesta returns to the role after last serving as the NVLA president for the 2007-2008 term.

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Automotive Fleet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

From managing 400 vehicles in 2008 to overseeing over 4,000 today, their collaboration showcases a commitment to reducing repair costs and improving efficiency. Discover how Fleet Response and AWP Safety have evolved together over the years, creating a powerful partnership that drives excellence.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If your customer owns a vehicle that was manufactured before 2008, they might be missing out on a crucial safety feature: a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). TPMS monitors the air pressure and temperature of your tires and alerts you when a tire is under or over-inflated to a point where it is unsafe for driving.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Every Autel product tackles a specific frustration or challenge faced by automotive shops, and the 1-Sensor stands out as the prime example of this commitment. From 2008 onwards, automakers were required to install a system that alerted drivers if tire air pressure dropped below 25% of the OE’s recommendation.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Unfortunately, all of these vehicles had an analog cellular phone connection until analog cellular providers phased out analog services in 2008. At that time, the analog telephone was still used for establishing an online connection. It is connected to the engine control module and airbag module.

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Repair Shop Websites

OCTOBER 17, 2024

At Gjovik Repair, they are proud to be a trusted provider of automotive services in Tolna, ND since 2008 and they specialize in Brakes, Undercar Services, Car & Truck Care, Engine Maintenance, Engine & Transmission, and Transmission Services.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In one example of the necessity of careful diagnostic procedures, the owner of a 2008 Nissan Altima 3.5L Since flushing the system is always recommended when replacing a failed compressor, if your customer needs a new compressor, odds are they’ll need a new condenser, too. Be aware, sometimes the problem isn’t what it appears to be.

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Meister Werks European & Import

JULY 19, 2024

Turbo Charged More Info 2008-2009 911 GT2 3.6L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Carrera S/4S 3.8L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Targa S/4S 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2008-2009 911 GT2 3.6L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Carrera S/4S 3.8L

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Meister Werks European & Import

JULY 19, 2024

Turbo Charged More Info 2008-2009 911 GT2 3.6L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Carrera S/4S 3.8L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Targa S/4S 3.8L Turbo Charged More Info 2008-2009 911 GT2 3.6L Normally Aspirated More Info 2005-2008 911 Carrera S/4S 3.8L

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Drawing on its depth of talented leaders with proven skills and demonstrated success in the automotive industry, Manheim has promoted two veteran team members to general manager positions, the company announced in a press release. Danny Brawn has been appointed general manager for the Manheim Chicago Market Center.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This trend has a significant impact on the automotive industry, especially for new car dealers who need to adapt to meet this growing demand. Over the years, new advances have been made in automotive technology, resulting in vehicles that are more durable and designed to last longer. Why Are Vehicles Getting Older?

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Autoshop Solutions

JUNE 13, 2024

Apex, North Carolina (June 5, 2024) – Autoshop Solutions is proud to announce that it has won its first Platinum Award for Best Automotive Website Design for its client, ASR Automotive Service & Repair. ASR Automotive Service & Repair is a full-service auto repair shop in Fort Collins, Colorado, operating since 2008.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This was 2002 to 2008. I know of two companies in the automotive space who are doing this right now. What I mean by that is we had all of these marketing mediums in place with no cohesive look, no cohesive message, no cohesive offer, and no idea this was diminishing the results of our marketing efforts.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 20, 2024

Something the automotive SAAR doesn’t capture is the part that used car sales play in your store’s profitability. A graph showing how the industry as a whole has risen — or fallen — from 1992 to the present, adjusted for automotive inflation. 2008 hit and set the industry back by 10 years of growth, cutting total sales by over 30%.

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1A Auto

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

More Car Repair & Automotive Tips for All DIYers & Mechanics Signs of a Stolen Catalytic Converter, What to Do When Replacing One, and More What Causes a Catalytic Converter to Go Bad?

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Alex's Autohaus

APRIL 29, 2024

Porsche vehicles have always been at the forefront of new automotive technology. In 2008, Porsche would first offer the PDK as an option in their flagship 911 sportscar. One of these newer technologies has begun to appear on Porsche’s flagship vehicles, accompanied by the acronym PDK.

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The NAPA Network

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Since 2008, NAPA has been the primary sponsor on the 11,000-horsepower Funny Car of three-time world champion Ron Capps. NHRA and NAPA officials announced the long-term partnership today, which is set to begin with the 2025 season in the Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. NAPA has a long and storied history in NHRA drag racing.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

There may be no better description of Batman than what Jim Gordan, Gotham Citys police commissioner, said at the end of the popular 2008 movie The Dark Knight. Even for automotive technicians, mastering the complexity of TPMS can be difficult. He’s a silent guardian. A watchful protector. A Dark Knight.

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Shop Marketing Pros

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In 2008, we failed big. The failure of Peak Automotive allowed me to start a new business that was a much better business because I learned some very hard lessons along the way. We lost our auto repair shop and went bankrupt. I learned so much from that experience.

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Alex's Autohaus

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The BMW N63 was one of the most advanced V8 engines when it hit the market in 2008. If you’re willing to sacrifice some cash for preventative repairs and are willing to deal with the potential financial risks, or you’re quite good with automotive DIY, the N63 may just be worth it.

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