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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The vulnerabilities of connected vehicles and the steps drivers and manufacturers can take to mitigate the risks. Types of automotive cybersecurity risks Todays smart vehicles increasingly rely on software, connectivity, and complex computer systems, opening them up to a range of cybersecurity threats.

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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Tesla’s Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y have become symbols of innovation, boasting impressive acceleration, long-range batteries, and over-the-air software updates. The Chevrolet Bolt EV, introduced in 2016, was one of the first affordable long-range electric cars, showcasing GM’s commitment to making EVs accessible to the masses.

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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

Tomorrow's Technician

An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. Almost every manufacturer has a proprietary diagnostic logic connector and scan tool protocols. This defines the Polaris Slingshot. Also, there are no airbags or tire pressure monitoring systems.

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Choosing the Right Autel TPMS Solution for Your Shop

Tire Review Magazine

Software updates, which are free for the life of the tool, can be easily downloaded via Wi-FI; no PC is required. The TIN is the string of six to thirteen numbers or letters marked on the tire sidewall following the letters DOT (Department of Transportation) identifying, among other things, the week and year the tire was manufactured.

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Choosing the Right Autel TPMS Solution for Your Shop

Tire Review Magazine

Software updates, which are free for the life of the tool, can be easily downloaded via Wi-FI; no PC is required. The TIN is the string of six to thirteen numbers or letters marked on the tire sidewall following the letters DOT (Department of Transportation) identifying, among other things, the week and year the tire was manufactured.

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Choosing the Right TPMS Solution

Tire Review Magazine

Software updates, which are free for the life of the tool, can be easily downloaded via Wi-FI; no PC is required. The TIN is the string of six to thirteen numbers or letters marked on the tire sidewall following the letters DOT (Department of Transportation) identifying, among other things, the week and year the tire was manufactured.

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How Self-Driving Cars Will Affect the Auto Industry

Auto Mechanic School Edu

The auto industry of the future is likely to be filled with new competition as driverless cars will require the implementation of software. Existing automotive manufacturers could be in jeopardy, which is why General Motors is buying up companies that produce the technology expected to be a major component in self-driving cars.

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