Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Understanding the Trends in EV Sales According to AutoVista , the global EV market has been on an upward trajectory, with combined battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sales growing by 35% in 2023. of the global market in 2023, up from 13.6% the previous year.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

per cent from 2023. Stats from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants show that November 2024s new vehicle sales numbers were almost 9 per cent better than the same time last year. The consultancy estimated that 156,000 were sold in November 2024, up 8.8

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MAY 15, 2025

The passenger car average transaction price increased 2 per cent from 2023 and the light truck average increased just 1 per cent A notable levelling off after the sharp increases noted for 2022 and 2023, the analysis noted. per cent from 2023 to 2024.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Although the number of shops using manual processes to manage spare parts has decreased from 56 per cent in 2023, Syncron said this year’s numbers highlight the urgency for digitization. “As

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The total sales for the period of January through November amounted to 689,585 cars globally, an increase of 9% compared to the same period in 2023. Volvo Cars sales in China reached 13,923 cars, down 8% compared to November 2023. The share of fully electric cars constituted 21% of all cars sold for the month. Sales in the U.S.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 11, 2025

The new study examined the effects of conspicuous clothing and increased roadway lighting on the performance of pedestrian AEB systems in three 2023 models: a Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, and Subaru Forester.

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MARCH 4, 2025

per cent for 2023. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) led the surge, with a national adoption rate of 11.4 per cent for 2024, up from 8.8 per cent the previous year. Plug-in hybrids ended the year with 3.9 per cent market share, up 1.1 percentage points. So the annual ZEV rate hit 15.4 per cent in 2024, up from 11.7 down from 77.4

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

A March 2024 study by AutoTrader found only 46 per cent of non-EV owners were open to buying an EV, down from 56 per cent in 2023 and 68 per cent in 2022, with Tesla, Ford and Audi continuing to lead EV searches. Despite this increased interest, purchase consideration for EVs has declined for the second consecutive year.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Ballard has built an impressive automotive program at his high school, as evidenced by his school being named Blaster Products Instructor of the Year in 2022 and the WIX School of the Year in 2023 but he is quick to acknowledge that success isnt due to his efforts alone.

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autoevolution

APRIL 30, 2025

Now, the time has come for the 2023 Ford Mustangs to find new owners. Hertz is renewing its fleet, which can be seen from miles away. They even hired NFL star Tom Brady to help them get rid of the older cars in their parking lots. Hertz is selling no fewer than 43 ( continue reading. )

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APRIL 21, 2025

This 2023 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Coupe features a Summit White over Jet Black leather and microsuede configuration and has almost never been driven. Showing 30 miles on the clock, this flagship-spec Camaro just sold for $10,810 over MSRP. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This bill was introduced in October 2023. Bill C-244 would allow end-users and third-party repairers to maintain, repair and diagnose products by bypassing digital protection measures but avoid breaking copyright laws. Bill C-294 focuses on allowing different technologies to work together without breaking copyright laws.

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JUNE 17, 2025

However, in January 2025, Canada’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption rate fell by nearly 30 per cent. Colleen McGrory from Homestars.com noted that EV charger installation can vary in complexity and can cost as much as $2,500 in some cases.

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Jalopnik

JULY 10, 2025

The Nevera is a beast at the Nürburgring , having set the electric production car record in 2023 with a time of 7:05.298, but that was surpassed by a few tenths of a second earlier this year by the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra. The Nevera also set a production car hillclimb record at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed by running up that hill in 49.32

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AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 5, 2025

I started my own automotive repair shop in December 2023. Hi my name is Zenas and I am 26 years old from Alberta, Canada. After running it for 1 year I made a little bit of profit. I needed some advice on how I could increase it. Its a 3 bay shop with two 2 post hoists and one 4 post hoist with alignment.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

million in November 2023. These findings are part of Cloud Theory’s report On the Horizon: 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook that was released recently. New vehicle inventory reached 3.23 million units in November 2024, up from 2.49 At the same time, the average days to move a vehicle jumped from 51 days to 71 days, the group reported.

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APRIL 9, 2025

This 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 Crew Cab model has roughly 5,000 miles on the clock and features a Summit White exterior as well as SCA Performance’s famous Black Widow package. It recently failed to sell at auction where the highest bid only went as far "north" as $53,000, well short of its original MSRP of $71,725.

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MAY 9, 2025

This 2023 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody Mopar ‘23 Special Edition features a Pitch Black exterior with matte black graphics and Mopar Blue tracer stripes. It originally retailed for $69,595, before getting auctioned off recently with just 740 miles on its odometer. The winning bid?

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autoevolution

APRIL 15, 2025

On December 1, 2023, Tesla posted a video on its YouTube channel showcasing the CyberBeast Cybertruck towing a Porsche 911, all the while drag racing an identical 911. Conveniently, the Tesla won – in the eighth-mile run, which was not disclosed, leading many to believe it was a proper quarter-mile face-off. continue reading. )

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MAY 1, 2025

Back in 2023 the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced yet another program that's supposed to end with the creation of revolutionary aircraft tech.

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

million Google customer reviews among 18,000 American new-car dealers in 2023 and 24, using artificial intelligence to find and analyze trends in customer experience at scale. Its sister brand Toyota was second at 96, while Honda barely overtook BMW for third, though both recorded identical scores of 95. The study analyzed 8.1

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As more EV models adopt V2G the annual share of bidirectional-capable light-duty EVs in the US is expected to climb from 5 per cent in 2023 to over 20 per cent by 2028, according to IDTechEx. Alternating current (AC) systems place the inverter inside the vehicle, lowering infrastructure costs but limiting discharge rates.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 25, 2025

The Toyota Corolla dropped to the second spot thanks to an 8 per cent drop in sales form 2023. The Honda Civic was the top-selling passenger vehicle with 31,774 units sold in 2024, up 14.3 per cent to reclaim its top spot. The post Industry poised for high growth rates appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In 2013, Baby Boomers accounted for approximately 33 per cent of the DIFM volume, but by 2023, their share had declined to 23 per cent. Gen Xers, on the other hand, increased their market share, climbing from 32 per cent in 2013 to 35 per cent in 2023.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Caterham initially unveiled the Project V concept car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK in July 2023 and later at the Tokyo Auto Salon in January 2024. Currently, in collaboration with Tokyo R&D Co.,

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

NRS Brakes has announced the expansion of its Galvanized Premium Brake Pad lineup with two new part numbers designed for the Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty models from 2023 to 2025. This expansion covers 211,891 vehicles in operation. The new brake kits include noise-cancelling piston inserts and a complete stainless steel hardware kit.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 30, 2025

The NS2174 covers rear of 2022-2025 Rivian R1S; 2022-2025 Rivian R1T; 2023-2025 Rivian EDV-500; 2023-2025 Rivian EDV-700; and 2023-2025 Rivian EDV-900. The company also added products for a full line of Rivian EVs. The NS1405 covers front of 2022-2025 Rivian R1S and 2022-2025 Rivian R1T.

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autoevolution

JUNE 28, 2025

Stellantis North America has identified an issue affecting the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L. In these vehicles, the HVAC system's blower motor is prone to fail prematurely due to a damaged connector. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

JUNE 27, 2025

Despite initial forecasts predicting a decline in 2023, mileage levels remained steady. “But it’s good for the overall health of the market.” In addition to the resurgence of younger buyers, Campau shared encouraging news about vehicle miles travelled (VMT). Looking ahead, VMT is expected to hit record numbers. In total, that’s around 3.7

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 23, 2025

Now, in 2023, the technician crisis continues to grow. Unemployment is a super low 3.4%, which means most unemployed are not capable or interested in work. This isnt just happening to you the worker shortage is a worldwide phenomenon.

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MARCH 11, 2025

Comparing 2024 to 2023, the majority of respondents reported sales growth: 23 per cent saw growth of 1-5 per cent, another 23 per cent noted 6-10 per cent growth, and 15 per cent experienced even higher increases. 2024 was no exception with most aftermarket retailers seeing robust sales increases.

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autoevolution

APRIL 8, 2025

His unexpected, heart-wrenching passing in 2023 at the age of 55 momentarily overshadowed a mythic-level career as a rally driver, stunt driver, media personality, and world-class entertainer. It's easy to get caught up in the end of the story of Ken Block's life.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In 2023, GreenWaste achieved a 36.3% GreenWaste will be the first company in the region to operate them commercially. According to Hyzon, these vehicles produce zero tailpipe emissions, supporting GreenWaste’s goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030. reduction in emissions from its 2022 baseline.

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autoevolution

MAY 14, 2025

So, after attending a motorhome and camper show and falling in love with a 2023 Entegra Odyssey 29V, they found themselves in the proud ownership of a fresh Class C RV. Bunny and Bruce are a retired couple looking to kick off the golden years of their life in a new RV. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Total sales from January through September amounted to 560,922 cars globally, an increase of 10% compared to the same period in 2023. Meanwhile, Volvo Cars reported global sales of 62,458 cars in September, up 1% compared to the same period last year. Volvo Cars’ sales in China reached 12,915 cars, down 16% compared to Sept.

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APRIL 17, 2025

This 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible is equipped with the Z07 Performance package, the 3LZ Equipment Group, and the Carbon Aero package. It recently sold at auction for $125,000 with 4,500 miles on its 5.5-liter liter LT6 V8 engine. Its original MSRP? A hefty $159,750. continue reading. )

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Once at 82 per cent at the start of 2023, ICE vehicles made up 75 per cent in Q2 2024 — still a dominant number but one that is trending down. Meanwhile, S&P Global Mobility reported that BEVs made up 9.9 per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5 Both numbers are all-time highs.

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