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Cox Automotive Announces the Departure of Dale Pollak

AutoSuccess

Cox Automotive announced that Dale Pollak, executive vice president and the founder of vAuto , will leave the company at the end of 2025. ” Pollak has been an icon in the automotive industry for nearly 50 years. ” Pollak has been an icon in the automotive industry for nearly 50 years.

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Turbos Are Cool Again – Here’s How To Keep Them That Way

Tomorrow's Technician

The automotive world continues to evolve and rules concerning emissions and fuel economy are driving manufacturers to develop new or revise existing technologies to improve fuel economy and improve engine performance. Turbo use has shot up from 5% of vehicles in 2010 to close to 50% in 2024, and that number is only going to keep growing.

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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. Faulty or worn control arms will cause the vehicle to behave unexpectedly over bumps and dips in the road surface.

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Turbos Are Cool Again – Here’s How To Keep Them That Way

Brake & Front End

The automotive world continues to evolve and rules concerning emissions and fuel economy are driving manufacturers to develop new or revise existing technologies to improve fuel economy and improve engine performance. Turbo use has shot up from 5% of vehicles in 2010 to close to 50% in 2024, and that number is only going to keep growing.

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Diagnosing BMW LED Lighting Systems

Tomorrow's Technician

Some early systems had difficulty distinguishing between an oncoming vehicle and reflective street signs. However, some systems started to use the radar sensor to prevent the system from thinking a sign was an oncoming vehicle. This feature would lower the beam for oncoming traffic and engage the high beams when appropriate.

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BMW Transfer Case Service

Tomorrow's Technician

The AWD vehicle had a 3.0L It’s called an Active Torque Control transfer case, and there are several models based upon the vehicle. The gear fits 2004-2010 models, ( Figure 3 ). A customer who had a 2007 BMW X3 was having an erratic problem with the check engine light coming on and an issue with the transfer case 4W operation.

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What Car Has Overstayed Its Welcome?

Jalopnik

By Andy Kalmowitz June 19, 2025 9:00 am EST Dodge For the most part, automakers know when its time to pull the plug on a certain vehicle. They can tell when its no longer competitive, no longer interesting to customers and no longer relevant in the overall automotive landscape. Im sorry, but thats just preposterous.

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