Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 8, 2025

The P Zero line, born from Pirellis motorsport legacy, now serves high-end performance vehicles worldwide. These features gave engineers deeper insights into tire performance, Pirelli said. Engineers designed the tread and structure to boost cornering grip and braking power. It earned an A rating on the EUs wet grip label.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 18, 2025

The 5th generation Toyota RAV4, which includes model years from 2019 to 2025, is one of the most popular compact SUVs on the market, known for its reliability, versatility, and impressive fuel economy. However, like all vehicles, there are some common issues on the Toyota RAV4 reported by owners and repair shops.

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autoevolution

APRIL 4, 2025

Nearly five years ago, the Ford Motor Company recalled certain 2019 and 2020 Transit Connect vans over an engine cooling issue stemming from bad code for the powertrain control module. Affected vehicles were built with the 2.5-liter According to Ford, the fail-safe cooling strategy was incorrectly calibrated with higher tem.

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RepairSmith

JULY 18, 2025

The second-generation Kia Soul, covering model years 2014 through 2019, is known for its distinctive styling, fuel economy, and overall affordability. Engine Problems and Oil Consumption One of the most common issues on the Kia Soul involves excessive oil consumption and engine trouble.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The fourth-generation Chevrolet Silverado, introduced in 2019 and still in-production, has been one of the best-selling trucks in the country, and it’s easy to see why. Mounts & Suspension Alignment: Loose engine or transmission mounts, as well as misaligned suspension, can amplify vibrations. Diesel-Specific Issues (3.0L

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Auto Remarketing

JULY 21, 2025

The LexisNexis Risk Solutions Automotive Brand Loyalty Mid-Year 2025 Study found overall brand loyalty for new vehicles rose to 53.3% level of 2019. The electric vehicle manufacturer, which led all brands with a 60.9% The rating is the percentage of garages that acquired a vehicle of the same model or brand.

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Jalopnik

JULY 24, 2025

Its engine options, transmissions and running gear were pretty much identical to the Z4. More than an engine Toyota Engines arent the only difference between the A90 and whatever comes next for Gazoo Racing. At first, folks were excited to be getting a new Supra at all, considering the fact that Toyota discontinued the U.S.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 26, 2025

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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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Meanwhile, internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEs) fell below the 80% market share threshold, according to JATO. In 2024, U.S.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 9, 2025

From 2019 to 2024, Continental increased global sales of UHP tires in the passenger car and light truck segment by roughly 15%. Their development requires engineering of the highest standard, high-tech materials and precise testing and production processes. For the core Continental brand alone, the share climbed from 46% to 60%.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 14, 2025

In 2019, Google introduced its BERT model its next-generation machine learning for Google Search. Schema is basically a list of qualities about a page that are filled out so search engines can understand it better. Thats a lot, and it surely points to the rapidly rising market share of ChatGPT as a search engine right?

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L Supercharged engines commonly experience timing cover leaks 2010-2012: 5.0L

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Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2025

Since it could change its compression ratio on the fly, it promised the power of a bigger engine when you needed it and the efficiency of a smaller engine when you didnt. The recall affects 443,899 vehicles, including the 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, 2022 Infiniti QX55, 2019-2020 Nissan Altima and 2021-2024 Nissan Rogue.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 9, 2025

Some 2008 through 2019 Mercedes-Benz models are leading the pack in stinky air conditioning. When the vehicle is shut down on a hot, sunny day, the process begins. Turn the engine off, key on. Start the engine and idle for 30 minutes. Turn the engine off, close the doors and windows and wait 2 hours.

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Jalopnik

JULY 17, 2025

There is a base Crosstrek trim that is $1,250 cheaper than the Premium, but it has a smaller and less powerful engine and is missing a lot of basic features. liter boxer engine has adequate power for all situations, and its handling characteristics are equally sufficient. Carter/ Jalopnik With the Premium trim you get a 2.5-liter

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Indianapolis-based Best-One of Indy has transformed what could be routine vehicle service into an experience that puts people first, whether those people are customers walking through the door or technicians working in the bay. In 2019, Best-One of Indys expansion efforts led it to Columbus, Indiana, where it acquired Frank Anderson Tire.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 21, 2025

Chevys engineers realized the ZR1X powertrain was going to make the car so quick that it would hit 150 mph before it completed the quarter-mile on a drag strip, disengaging the front motor in the process (as it does in the E-Ray). Back in 2019, on a trip to Detroit, I drove the C7 Corvette ZR1 and was mighty intimidated by its 755 hp.

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autoevolution

JULY 13, 2025

Although they're not as capable of going off the beaten path as some smaller vehicles, vans can be excellent off-road companions if they have the right setup. What we have here is a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4x4 with a low roof and a 144" wheelbase. liter V6 diesel engine. It sports a 3.0-liter continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

JULY 9, 2025

feet and enabling the robust vehicles to take on almost 3.5 The gas engine makes 282 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque, while the oil-burner makes 245 hp and 406 lb-ft. The Ineos Grenadier SUV and its pickup truck sibling, the Quartermaster , are getting special treatment from LeTech , a German off-roading outfitter.

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Jalopnik

JULY 17, 2025

The decision is one of a number made by Washington to make it easier for automakers to build gasoline-powered vehicles and to make electric vehicle sales more costly. shipments as President Donald Trumps tariffs make it harder to sell a broad range of vehicles profitably. portfolio as interest has waned. Id be upset.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

Models 2013 -2019 Sentra 2013 – 2019 Versa Sedan 2014 -2019 Versa The Nissan XTRONIC CVT transmission can offer a dramatic improvement in fuel economy up to 10% or more compared to previous CVT transmissions for comparable vehicles. Start the engine and allow the transmission to warm to 122ºF (50ºC).

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That is when it comes to those batteries used in electric vehicles. With traction batteries boasting 800 and even 900 volts, those advances are impressive, but also remarkable is how the 12-volt battery has evolved to support the power-draining safety and convenience features and fuel- efficiency technologies on today’s vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The company indicated last year that it would stop developing new internal combustion engines. In November 2022, Volvo sold its remaining combustion engine assets through a joint venture called Aurobay. The company said it is now focused entirely on electric vehicle R&D and production.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The release provides new coverage in 57 distinct product categories and 55 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles. Advanced internal combustion engine (ICE) categories like variable valve timing, fuel injection and ignition gain added coverage with this release, according to SMP. million Toyota, Lexus, and Ford vehicles.

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Auto Service Professional

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

This bulletin applies to 2013-2019 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles equipped with a V6 engine. A two-piece design front engine mount is currently being used.

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Auto Profit Masters

JUNE 21, 2023

Automotive shop managers are an integral part of ensuring quality maintenance and repair services for the nation’s commercial and private passenger vehicles. For example, newer makes and models of virtually all kinds of vehicles are relying more on electronics to maximize safety, fuel efficiency, and performance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

When Dr. Roger England slides into his 1968 Hemi Cuda during a drag racing event, he’s not thinking about the emissions his >9L displacement engine is emitting or the sustainability of its products. of all vehicles on the road in the US, according to the US Department of Energy. of new vehicles sold in 2023 in the US were electric.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 26, 2024

Based on loan origination data from its launch in 2019 through Q1 2024, ChoiceCash is observing a growing share of title loans being secured by electric vehicles (EV). It’s growing from a very small base of 0.04% in 2019 to 0.37% in Q1 2024.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 20, 2024

Courtesy of Underhood Service by Kevin Wayne Over the last 28 years of being a technician, I have developed the habit of checking for and reading technical service bulletins at the forefront of the diagnostic process, especially when an unfamiliar vehicle exhibiting blatant or straightforward concerns comes into the shop.

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Autoblog: Repairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The publication polled its members to determine the numbers and types of problems they’d had with their vehicles in the previous 12-month period. It focused on cars from 2014 through 2019, and the survey included more than 150,000 vehicles. Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda ranked as the top three.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

In late 2019, they started selling the fixed cars at auction to dealers. These vehicles meet the emission standards, and the cheat code for emissions was deleted. TDI engine is the EA189, CBEA or CJAA, a 16-valve engine with a cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head. The official designation of the 2.0L

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Alex's Autohaus

JULY 27, 2023

European vehicles have proved themselves as some of the easiest platforms to gain power from. Today we look at five of the best vehicles for tuning that you can buy new or slightly used as of 2023! With just a stage 1 tune alone, the Golf R can become a certified rocket and will outrun most vehicles on the road.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 29, 2023

Now, the brand takes its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge engineering to new heights with the introduction of the Mercedes-Benz EQG, an all-electric variant of their iconic G-Class SUV. The G-Class, with its distinctive boxy design and exceptional off-road capabilities, has long been hailed as an automotive icon.

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Alex's Autohaus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

BMW, like nearly all manufacturers, uses chassis codes to differentiate between generations of vehicles. You’ll often hear BMW enthusiasts describe their vehicles by these chassis codes rather than the actual model name (think E30, E46 , F80, etc.). Two engines were offered depending on the trim level: the B48 and B58.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This enables EVs from other major vehicle manufacturers to use the Tesla chargers on the bp pulse’s network, regardless of whether they use CCS or NACS ports. The chargers will be fitted with Tesla’s ‘Magic Dock’, which is compatible with both North American Charging Standard (NACS) and Combined Charging System (CCS) connectors.

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Meister Werks European & Import

JULY 19, 2024

gains for each vehicle. They also show a dyno sheet with the before and after gains on your vehicle. Here is the updated list of supported models for Porsche Performance Software Tuning: Turbo Charged Vehicles Model Years Model Name Engine Platform 2001-2005 911 Turbo/Turbo 4 3.6L

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Meister Werks European & Import

JULY 19, 2024

gains for each vehicle. They also show a dyno sheet with the before and after gains on your vehicle. Here is the updated list of supported models for Porsche Performance Software Tuning: Turbo Charged Vehicles Model Years Model Name Engine Platform 2001-2005 911 Turbo/Turbo 4 3.6L

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