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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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Hyundai Stop/Start System Problems

Tomorrow's Technician

The Hyundai Idle Stop and Go (ISG) function is the automakers start/stop system that found its way onto some 2012 models. ISG automatically switches off the engine when the car is at a standstill and starts it again as soon as the brake pedal is released. A lot has to happen for the engine to utilize ISG.

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Monroe unveils heavy duty chassis for commercial vehicles

Tire Review Magazine

Monroe recently launched its new heavy duty chassis, featuring drag links and tie rods designed for commercial and heavy-duty vehicles. The post Monroe unveils heavy duty chassis for commercial vehicles appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Buick Encore Alignment Service

Brake & Front End

The 2012-2022 Buick Encore is based on the Gamma II platform that is shared with the Chevy Trax. Like a lot of modern vehicles, the alignment specs are tight with almost no adjustments built in except for toe. Turn the ignition ON, and the engine OFF. This has been the best-selling Buick for several years.

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Common Issues on the FIAT 500

RepairSmith

With designer collabs and sporty Abarth models amongst its many trim levels, the 2012–2019 FIAT 500 offers fun driving, but not without a few caveats. EVAP Issues & Minor Oil Leaks Some FIAT 500s show minor leaks from the EVAP system or around timing covers, especially in TwinAir engine variants.

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Common Issues on the Subaru Impreza (4th Generation)

RepairSmith

The fourth-generation Subaru Impreza was available in a variety of trim levels and body styles, and was produced from 2012 to 2016. This generation introduced a new body design as well as an updated engine known as the FB20, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Regular oil checks is crucial to avoid engine damage.

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Ariel Is Making 25 Totally Bonkers Atom 4RRs With A 525-HP Honda Turbo Four

Jalopnik

Carter July 3, 2025 4:55 pm EST Ariel Ariel , the boutique UK-based carmaker known for producing some of the wildest vehicles on four wheels, is celebrating its 25th birthday by announcing its most powerful car ever, the Ariel Atom 4RR. Ariel says a host of internal changes and new components push the 4RRs K20C engine up to its new heights.