Ratchet + Wrench

AUGUST 1, 2025

1, 2025 8 min read Cars? As a business owner, there’s a lot more to a repair shop than just working on the cars. One of his contacts, a towing company, had derelict cars that they sold at auction every week. million multi-shop auto repair success story Kacey Frederick Aug. Entrepreneurship?

Service Advisor

AutoInc.

APRIL 7, 2025

His leadership extends beyond ASA, as he has served on the I-CAR Board of Directors, CIECA Board of Trustees, Automotive Management Institute (AMi) Board of Trustees, and the National Auto Body Council (NABC) Board. “I’ve always believed in giving back to the industry that has given so much to me and my family.”

Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JUNE 26, 2025

The good news is, used cars are better than theyve ever been, and if you can find a reliable one, it could still last you for years. So what are you to do if you need a car thats new to you but have a modest budget of about $15,000?

Used Cars

Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

A low-range but very affordable and sensible choice, the Leaf managed to find nearly 150,000 buyers, and more than 80,000 of the much improved second-gen model have been sold since 2018. But the Leaf is getting old. Its range isnt competitive, it still uses the annoying CHAdeMO charger, and its design isnt very appealing.

IT

Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2025

All Rights Reserved Ariel Is Making 25 Totally Bonkers Atom 4RRs With A 525-HP Honda Turbo Four Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise News Ariel Is Making 25 Totally Bonkers Atom 4RRs With A 525-HP Honda Turbo Four By Logan K.

Technical

Jalopnik

JULY 17, 2025

All Rights Reserved 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Premium Is The Subcompact Crossover I Would Buy With A $30,000 Budget Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Reviews 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Premium Is The Subcompact Crossover I Would Buy With A $30,000 Budget By Logan K.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 11, 2025

Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Culture Nice Price or No Dice At $27,500, Is This 1987 Mazda RX-7 Mariah A Fat-Fendered Find? All Rights Reserved At $27,500, Is This 1987 Mazda RX-7 Mariah A Fat-Fendered Find? Mariah who?

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 13, 2025

Not only did it earn a high purchase intent rating, but the ad also ranked number one for likability among the top 20 most-viewed car ads in April. Using cute puppies to promote products isnt new, but Subaru has effectively integrated them into its brand identity. Most importantly, research shows a positive (or should we say "pawsitive"?)

Transportation

Fender Bender

JULY 22, 2025

Coming Full Circle After graduating with his collision refinishing technology and management degree from WyoTech in 2007, Chris went to work for Arlie’s in Marion, Kansas, before taking a job at Vern Winter Body Shop in McPherson, Kansas, in 2010. Together, Chris and Kena Dacus make the perfect team. “We didnt have any money.

Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2025

All Rights Reserved These Are The Cars Of Today Youd Bring To Rizzwood In 2045 Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise QOTD These Are The Cars Of Today Youd Bring To Rizzwood In 2045 By Erin Marquis July 9, 2025 10:25 am EST Fisker/Amber DaSilva Who doesnt love a good car show?

Car

autoevolution

JULY 15, 2025

It was purchased by the seller’s friend in 1979, from whom the seller then bought it back in 2010. Alas, they decided it was time to let it go, and following a full restoration that took two years (2011-2013), the car is in pretty good shape. Not a bad companion to have for the past 15 years.

Engineering

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

A car with Yokohama Rubber s ADVAN tires claimed first place in the GT300 class during Round 5 of the 2024 Super GT Series. First championship since 2010 for Kogure and Motojima This victory marked the first championship title for Kogure and Motojima since their GT500 win in 2010.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 28, 2025

The swinging 60s also saw the debut of the Pontiac GTO — considered Americas first muscle car — and the Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am. Most modern cars have stopped using drum brakes , but they were standard back then, and they work by having the brake shoes apply outward pressure to the inner surface of whats called the brake drum.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JANUARY 8, 2025

While todays Nice Price or No Dice CTS wagon may appear to be the high-performance V, it isnt burdened by such pesky annoyances as massive power or intoxicating exhaust notes. Lets see if this poseur is priced to make us overlook its pretentiousness. Read more.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JULY 14, 2025

Real UX Killers If your site has slow-loading pages, cluttered layouts, tiny fonts on mobile, and it feels like it was built in 2010, you’re getting punished. Let’s not sugarcoat it. This past quarter hit hard. If your traffic dropped, the phones went quiet, or leads slowed to a crawl, you’re not alone. The frustrating part?

Auto Repair Shop

Jalopnik

JULY 14, 2025

Car and Driver achieved a 4.4-second The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu, on the other hand, implemented an MHEV system to boost mileage. Although if your cars warranty runs out or is voided, the cost of that battery will suddenly become quite relevant. Take the BMW X3 M40i, for instance. seconds to 60 in the 2022 MHEV model.

Car

AutoInc.

MARCH 10, 2025

A lifelong car enthusiast, he used part of the proceeds from the sale of his shop to build a garage that can withstand Michigan winters while housing his car projects like a 1951 Ford Truck and a Ford Flathead V8 – interests shaped by his late friend, and former ASA member, Jim Linder.

Automotive

Jalopnik

JUNE 11, 2025

All Rights Reserved Remember When Maserati Built The Greatest Race Car In History? Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Racing Remember When Maserati Built The Greatest Race Car In History? 40 wins from 94 races is a pretty slick batting average.

Car

Jalopnik

JUNE 30, 2025

miles,so the cars dont accidentally achieve low-earth orbit) to the minimum width of the tarmac (40 feet, for, you know, racing). miles,so the cars dont accidentally achieve low-earth orbit) to the minimum width of the tarmac (40 feet, for, you know, racing). The Brickyard. The crown jewel of the IndyCar calendar.

Hospitality

Jalopnik

JULY 22, 2025

So lets take a look through the menu and see what were working with. The diner, which promises to also be both drive-in (with chargers and movie screens) and dive (thanks to a general lack of quality), has already had some menu shifts in the less than 24 hours its been open. What is clear, though, is that early reviews are mixed at very, very best.

Car

Fender Bender

JULY 7, 2025

Brandon Eckenrode, CREF executive director Wilson was also an I-CAR instructor for the past 14 years. In an I-CAR article from 2018, he said I-CAR courses are valuable to his students because of the knowledge and skills they provide, which makes his students more employable.

Collision Repair

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In 2010, Volvo was purchased by the Chinese automaker Geely, and the purge started again. In 2010, Volvo was purchased by the Chinese automaker Geely, and the purge started again. The SPA platform is used for cars and SUVs sold in the U.S. On a good car, even when raising the idle, the gauge won’t move above 0 psi.

Engineering

Fender Bender

JULY 17, 2025

“Anyone remember the GEICO ARX days where they wanted you to fix cars in four days or less? ” Anderson emphasized that faster cycle time will lead to more work for shops because “if you fix the car fast for an insurance company, they will reward you with more work.”

Collision Repair

Jalopnik

AUGUST 6, 2025

All Rights Reserved Polestar Nearly Dead In China Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Car Types EVs and Hybrids Polestar Nearly Dead In China By Nicholas Werner Aug. 6, 2025 10:31 am EST Polestar Did you sell your car in April or May?

Entertainment

autoevolution

JULY 26, 2025

It'll mark the first public debut of the new generation of Grand Prix cars, which are very different from their predecessors which currently race. Designed to be easier to race, the latest cars are thinner than their predecessors and are the first since 2010 not to feature DRS, with a push-to-pass. continue reading. )

Car

Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

Im a sucker for British cars and theres nothing more British than a London cab. Everything you want in a modern luxury car minus the excess and exhibitionism. This is fantasy-land, money-no-object stuff. Once that check clears and the deposit hits, what vehicle is getting delivered to your garage? Alpine A110R Alpine A110R : $360,000.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 31, 2025

Space Force (and the Air Force before it) have been flying the Boeing X-37B spaceplane drone since 2010, demonstrating how advanced vehicles like this could maneuver on orbit and testing out a variety of advanced equipment. Dod/Getty Images The U.S. Its objective: to test quantum sensors and lasers in space.

Entertainment

Jalopnik

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Wally has a 2010 Mazda5 that has done an excellent job of a family hauler with its balance of reasonable size and usability. But the old Mazda is reaching the end of its days and he wants to replace it with a similar type of car with more modern features. What car should he buy? Read more.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 24, 2025

There have been several attempts over the decades to build a so-called Single Stage to Orbit (SSTO) vehicle, but thus far, none have succeeded. Invictus (Latin for "invincible") is hoping to solve the engineering puzzle, which would make spaceflight radically cheaper and simpler than it is today.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JULY 22, 2025

Osbourne had a lifelong love for cars despite his tumultuous relationship with driving. He notoriously gave up driving after crashing a brand new Ferrari 458 Italia in 2010. He jokingly admitted that he wasnt sober for a few of his earlier road tests on the Howard Stern Show in 2010.

Entertainment

Fender Bender

JULY 10, 2025

For the past 15 years, their 2010 Nissan Sentra has been a reliable lifeline—helping them meet the everyday needs of work, school, and family life. In an effort to keep life on track, they’ve been renting a car weekly so Jason can get to work and the children can attend school. As a result, her vehicle was repossessed.

Collision Repair

autoevolution

AUGUST 2, 2024

The owner of this 2010 Chevrolet Camaro took it to a tuning shop the moment he got it delivered. He wanted more from the V8 engine under the hood of his muscle car. Willy Johnson from Kansas brought in his 2010 Chevy Camaro. Fourteen years later, he sends it back to the shop. When he got it de. continue reading. )

IT

autoevolution

MARCH 26, 2025

Introduced in February 1967 as Pontiac's entry into the pony car market, the Firebird remained in production through 2002, when it was discontinued alongside the Camaro. But unlike Chevy's muscle car, the Firebird never made a comeback. The Pontiac brand was phased out in 2010. Decades later, the fir.

IT

Humble Mechanic

MARCH 16, 2016

The MK5 or A5 platform car consists of the Jetta, Rabbit, GTI, and Jetta SportWagen.The MKV came out as a 2005.5 and finished up with about model year 2010. It is also the first new car to come out […] They had their share of common VW issues too. Today we are talking about their biggest failures.

Car

autoevolution

MAY 19, 2024

Speaking of stupid quick cars, this particular '55 210 Handyman station wagon's probably not too far off from a Tesla in performance, ( continue reading. ) Ever wonder why baby boomers seem to never get bored of this one handful of Chevrolets built between 1955 and 1957?

Car

autoevolution

JUNE 26, 2024

Pontiac once built a fabulous G8 concept car. The brand would fall into oblivion in 2010. The Pontiac designers penned the spectacular concept car in 2008, but the brand has kept it a secret since. continue reading. ) The Pontiac designers penned the spectacular concept car in 2008, but the brand has kept it a secret since.

IT

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

It all started with the Venom GT back in 2010, a massively powerful machine with a Lotus-derived chassis. Although most of us associate Hennessey with the likes of the VelociRaptor and Exorcist, the company founded by John Hennessey in 1991 can also be considered a manufacturer.

Manufacturing