Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 14, 2025

General Motors requires that 2011 and newer model year vehicles use oils that meet dexos1 TM (gasoline) or dexos2 TM (diesel) specifications. Manufacturer Requirements Almost every vehicle and engine manufacturer has unique recommended oil specifications. These are listed in the owner’s manual.

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Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering Automobile 130

autoevolution

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Heed my warning: Once you decide on collecting Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunt items, you'd better be ready for everything it entails. These unique vehicles have been around for decades, with dozens surfacing yearly. I haven't met anyone with a complete collection yet, but I'm sure a few people can brag about it.

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Vehicle IT 97

autoevolution

MARCH 30, 2024

The latter was made at the brand's factory in Woking from 2011 to 2014. What is the first model that comes to mind when you are thinking of McLaren? The iconic F1? The modern 720S? Its successor, the 750S? The controversial-looking yet impressive Senna? What about the MP4-12C? continue reading. )

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IT 107

Auto Service World

MAY 15, 2025

The first investment we made when we opened in 2011 was on a website, as it tells potential clients who we are and what we offer. In good times and bad, you need to be marketing. Heres why you should and how to do it What an interesting time weve been living in these past five years. First, you need to know who your ideal client is.

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Vehicle Media Software Manufacturing 130

autoevolution

JANUARY 17, 2024

After closure in 2011, sale, fraud, and arrests, the facility will be demolished, a move that will mark the end of the Sicilian car industry. On the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, on the coast of Sicily, this abandoned factory, which once zoomed with agitation, is still standing. But time is ticking.

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IT Car 105

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 3, 2024

Since 2011, it has used soy-based foam in its cushions. Since 2011, it has used soy-based foam in its cushions. Traditionally, headlamp housings are made from plastic and talc. However, talc, being non-renewable, prompted Ford to seek more sustainable alternatives. McDonald’s connected Ford with their suppliers.

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Technical Automotive Car Manufacturing 298

autoevolution

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Loved for its dependable nature and simplicity, the model had been a part of Australia Post’s short-distance delivery fleet up until 2011. For instance, the unassuming Honda CT110 is something of a star down under, where it is affectionately known as the “Postie” bike. continue reading. )

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IT 98

autoevolution

APRIL 17, 2025

This 2011 Super Duty truck has been heavily modified. Forget everything you knew about the Ford F-350. Nothing is valid anymore. It may look like it eats crossovers for breakfast, but does it really behave on and off the road? A used car dealer from Pennsylvania listed the monster and faced instant backlash. continue reading. )

Used Cars 52

Used Cars Trucking Car IT 52

autoevolution

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Having left Earth in 2011 with the goal of seeing whether the Red Planet is habitable, the machine exceeded all expectations in terms of durability and stamina – it was only meant to be operational for four years. The Curiosity rover is at the time of writing the oldest operational piece of technology on the surface of Mars.

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IT 124

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Akebono Brake Corporation announced the release of seven new part numbers, expanding its product range. The newly launched part numbers are designed to provide coverage for some of the latest vehicle models, Akebono said. Stainless steel abutment hardware is included in the kits that require it, Akebono said.

Utilities 52

Utilities Management Vehicle IT 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

While McLaren is a legendary name in the motorsport pantheon, its trophy cabinet being larger than a bank vault these days. But the automobile manufacturer, on the other hand, is struggling to make ends' meet.

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Banking Automobile Manufacturing Automotive 105

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The automaker brought it to Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance as the last of a trifecta concept cars that debuted in 2011 with the Ciel and proceeded with the Elmiraj in 2013. In 2016, Cadillac wowed the crowd with its mind-blowing Escala concept. However, the Escala was unlike anything before it.

Car 104

Car Vehicle IT 104

autoevolution

JULY 28, 2024

The GT1 era lasted from 1993 to 2011, but its most exciting period unfolded during the 1990s when outrageous machines were battling out on the world's most famous tracks, but also roamed public roads due to homologation requirements.

Car 97

Car IT 97

autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

During its long production run that spanned from early 2011 t. Lamborghini has always referred to certain models born at the Sant'Agata Bolognese facility as boasting several elements inspired by fighter jets. continue reading. )

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Automotive IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Throughout its 11-year production run from 2011 to 2022, the Lamborghini Aventador gave birth to numerous special editions and unique models. One of them was the Centenario, a supercar built in 40 copies, half of which were coupes and the other half roadsters. Made in 201. continue reading. )

IT 98

IT 98

autoevolution

OCTOBER 28, 2023

It was also the vehicle of choice for most police departments from 1998 to 2011 and highly sought-after by fleet operators. The Crown Victoria is one of Ford's most iconic nameplates. Introduced in 1991, it soldiered on through 2012 as one of America's most popular full-size cars. continue reading. )

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Vehicle Car IT 98

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Produced between 2011 and 2016 in a little under 2,300 units, the Ferrari Four is named as such after its trick all-wheel-drive system. Closely related to the F12, the FF was a fabulous machine. The Prancing Horse of Maranello calls it 4RM, which is a nod to the 408 4RM concept from the 1980s.

Engineering 105

Engineering IT 105

autoevolution

AUGUST 13, 2024

The owner of this 2011 Ford Escape traded in his vehicle to a local dealership. The one who took the 2011 Ford Escape to the dealership to trade it in was a smoker and. They did pay to get it back but instantly regretted the transaction. They labeled it as "uncleanable" and shipped it to a detailing shop. continue reading. )

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IT Vehicle 52

autoevolution

MAY 10, 2024

The world's most expensive car crash took place on an expressway in Japan in December 2011 in a chain-reaction smash. Three Mercedes-Benzes. All disintegrated within a fraction of a second. It was mostly scratches and bruises for the occupants, but we can’t possibly say the same about their super-expensive exotics.

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Car IT 103

Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

NAPA announced the 2024 Supplier Award winners at its annual NAPA Partnership Event. The Spirit of NAPA award is given to a trusted supplier that embodies NAPA’s values, the company said. Each year, this event honors the contributions of NAPA’s supplier partners who excel in innovation, quality, and excellence.

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Manufacturing IT 52

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you’re a fan of clean air and funky fill-ups, then today’s Nice Price or No Dice Civic NGV might be your cup of compressed natural gas. Let’s see if this rare, literally gas-powered commuter car has a price tag that doesn’t make us want to tell the seller to go “blow it out yer’ ass.” Read more.

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Car Electric Vehicles IT Finance 61

autoevolution

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A front-biased crossover between model years 2011 and 2019, the Ford Explorer was redesigned on the rear-drive CD6 platform for model year 2020. Unfortunately, the Dearborn-based automaker botched up the mid-size utility vehicle's rollout. It sold ( continue reading. )

Utilities 97

Utilities Manufacturing Vehicle IT 97

autoevolution

JANUARY 14, 2024

Folks, back in 2011, the world would first catch a whiff of a new machine barreling down ski and snowboard slopes. Well, Hillstrike may be just the answer you've been looking for. Actually, you don't even need to be a cyclist to enjoy this one. It's called the Hill. continue reading. )

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IT 98

Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2024

The ad for today’s Nice Price or No Dice Jag explains its sale is owed to the car being too much powerful for the present owner’s daily commute. Let’s see if it’s priced well enough for a new owner to attempt to tame this wild cat. Read more.

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Car IT 58

Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

NAPA announced the 2024 Supplier Award winners at its annual NAPA Partnership Event. The Spirit of NAPA award is given to a trusted supplier that embodies NAPA’s values, the company said. Each year, this event honors the contributions of NAPA’s supplier partners who excel in innovation, quality, and excellence.

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Manufacturing IT 52

AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

based dealers before expanding globally in 2011. For a quarter of a century, Salute to Dealers has stood as the pinnacle Ford Motor Company award to recognize the extraordinary philanthropic efforts of Ford and Lincoln dealer principals. Established by Edsel B. Ford II, the award initially celebrated U.S.-based

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Automobile IT 52

autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

V6 lumps followed suit in 2005, then 2011 saw the introduction of I4s for the 2012 Camry, Venza, Highlander, Sienna, and RAV4. Toyota has recently produced its 10 millionth engine at TMMAL in Alabama. Operational since 2003, the US-based plant started engine assembly in April of that year with V8s.

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Engineering Trucking Manufacturing IT 85

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

AP Emissions Technolo gies released 12 new SKUS covering over six million vehicles in operation (VIO) in its February product release. The part numbers include exhaust pipes for light to heavy-duty trucks. Manifold – Federal Emissions 2013 Mazda 3 2.5L Manifold – Federal Emissions 2013 Mazda 3 2.5L

Trucking 130

Trucking Vehicle IT 130

autoevolution

JANUARY 2, 2024

Jared and Kayla have renovated a 29-foot 2011 Jayco Jay Flight trailer into a comf. Once something becomes outdated, many people prefer simply throwing it out and getting their hands on a new product. The same goes for RVs and campers, as most like building a new tiny home on wheels rather than refurbishing an old one. continue reading. )

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IT 90

Jalopnik

MARCH 29, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Transit Connect electric is touted by its seller as a “piece of automotive history.” Let’s see if its price sets some sort of historical record. Read more.

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Electricity Automotive Electric Vehicles IT 58

Jalopnik

APRIL 24, 2024

After decades of sipping from the overflowing chalice that was Marlboro tobacco title sponsorship, Scuderia Ferrari and Philip Morris were forced to part ways when tobacco sponsors were banned from international motorsport in 2011. Of course the partnership continued through backdoor Mission Winnow channels until that… Read more.

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IT 63

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Like a game of ping pong, today’s Nice Price or No Dice B7 began with a lot of back and forth. Alpina built its engine, which was sent to BMW for installation, and the resultant car returned to Buchloe for final assembly. Let’s see how much back and forth will be required in settling on its price. Read more.

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Engineering Car IT 54

autoevolution

MARCH 3, 2024

Meet Phil and Lynn and their 2011 Man LE 160 C, which serves as a ( continue reading. ) They offer a bunch of real estate, are very off-road capable, and are generally very reliable, among other reasons. Today, I'm checking out a DIY overlander that was built from scratch by an English couple.

IT 52

IT 52

Alex's Autohaus

MARCH 31, 2025

N52 Modern Evolution of the M54 (2004-2011) When discussing BMW reliability, the naturally aspirated N52 inline-6 stands in a class of its own. Found in various 2004-2011 models including the E90 3-Series, E60 5-Series, and early X3/X5 SUVs, this 3.0-liter liter powerplant represents perhaps BMW’s most dependable modern engine.

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Engineering Oil Change Auto Repair Auto Repair Shop 52

Brake & Front End

AUGUST 15, 2024

The second-generation VW Touareg hit the road in 2011 and finished its production run in 2018. Aligning this Touareg is very similiar to the previous generation. Previous-generation Touareg models had uneven and rapid tire wear problems. The second generation is not known for this issue. The suspension can have either air or coil springs.

Vehicle 130

Vehicle Electricity IT 130

autoevolution

JANUARY 20, 2024

The kicker is that Minecraft had the number two position secured because the trailer launched on December 6, 2011, mor. continue reading. ) The kicker is that Minecraft had the number two position secured because the trailer launched on December 6, 2011, mor. 2 video game trailer spot held by Minecraft with 167,853,976.

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IT 75

Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In 2011, Jonathan’s personal client base had grown to the point where he had more work at home than at the shop. However, his fascination with diesel engines soon led him to explore this uncharted territory. His love for racing and drag racing with Mustangs and cars only fueled his passion further. Powerstroke engine.

Engineering 130

Engineering Trucking Vehicle Car 130