Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 66,977 cars in November, up 5% compared to the same period last year. Volvo Cars said. The companys sales of electrified models fully electric and plug-in hybrid models grew 40% compared to the same period last year and accounted for 48% of all cars sold during November.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

While electric vehicles (EVs) continued to appeal to Canadian car shoppers in 2024, widespread adoption remains low, according to data from AutoTrader. The data revealed that search interest in EVs grew by nine per cent this year, yet still represents just eight per cent of total vehicle searches on the platform.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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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Auto Service World

JUNE 3, 2025

In January 2025, Transport Canada announced the pause of the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program due to the exhaustion of available funds. Since its inception in 2019, the iZEV Program has been instrumental in promoting EV adoption by offering rebates of up to $5,000 for eligible vehicles. per cent in 2023.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Last year was a challenging time for the electric car market, but plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are experiencing significant growth, according to a new report. According to Mika Takahashi, a technology analyst at IDTechEx, the electric vehicle market faced numerous obstacles in 2024, particularly in Europe.

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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. the companies said they are progressing with the development and production of a prototype vehicle, targeting completion around mid-2025.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 17, 2025

New vehicle prices in December climbed higher for the fourth consecutive month and were close to the all-time high marked in December 2022. New vehicle ATPs were $49,740 last month, an increase of 1.3% Vehicles, especially luxury vehicles, are typically an emotional purchase, and when consumers are optimistic, they go shopping.

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Jalopnik

JULY 10, 2025

Enter the Rimac Nevera R , which was first unveiled last year during Monterey Car Week. The car was in its high-speed mode for the tests, which as with its Bugatti cousins unlocks the maximum top speed. The Croatian electric hypercar managed the feat in 29.93 seconds, beating the previous record holder, the Koenigsegg Regera , by 1.56

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cars Magazine & Jobber News (@autoserviceworld) Then NFL broadcaster Erin Andrews took to the stage for a fireside-style chat to discuss her career and being a woman in a male-dominated field. It may also impact leisure travel and how vehicles are used in general.

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Auto Remarketing

MARCH 14, 2025

Dealership service department customer satisfaction was strong in 2024 though a bit less so for owners of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Electrified vehicle owners averaged 51 points less among mass-market vehicles and 57 points less in the premium sector, which J.D. Powers 2025 U.S. In a news release, J.D.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

car sales showed encouraging growth, while the European market remained mostly stagnant, according to JATO Dynamics. American buyers have historically favored petrol vehicles, but battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) led market expansion in 2024. Car Sales The U.S.

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Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

With that in mind, CARFAX has added month-over-month insights to its Used Car Index reports, the first major change in these recaps since their April 2023 debut. They were followed by pickup trucks (down 6.1%), SUVs (down 5.2%), luxury SUVs (down 4.6%) and cars (down 4.5%). Luxury car prices were down 2.1%

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autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

This 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is one of just 40 cars built under the Demon 170 Jailbreak program, having originally cost $150,946 to purchase. Normally, one would expect such a vehicle to make some money on the used car market, maybe even an extra $50,000 to hit that sweet $200k mark.

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autoevolution

MAY 18, 2025

In its 72 years of existence, the Chevrolet Corvette only surpassed the 50,000-unit-a-year milestone three times: in 1979, in 1984, and in 2023. ‘You. continue reading. )

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 21, 2025

After taking a significant drop during the pandemic and associated supply issues, the percentage of car buyers purchasing a new vehicle from the same brand they currently own rose for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. Brand loyalty came in at 52.6%

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 14, 2025

Cox Automotives Kelley Blue Book released its March new-vehicle average transaction price (ATP) report today. Key takeaways include new car prices for 2025, incentive trends and how consumers reacted to expected tariff impacts. New-vehicle incentives have averaged 7.1% vehicle sales. vehicle sales. in incentives.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 17, 2025

PRT said the 18 products represent more than 10 million vehicles in new coverage. PRT also introduced products for new applications like the 2023 Hyundai Kona. Models Include Passenger Cars, SUVs and Trucks The expanded coverage targets a wide range of popular vehicles. These include sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

A 2023 McKinsey survey found that a third of buyers want to purchase their next vehicle online, citing “speed” and “simplicity” as major factors. In 2022, online car sales accounted for just 2% of total sales. That starts with a fundamental but easy-to-overlook task: vehicle titling.

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Solera

MAY 13, 2025

Tariffs on vehicles and auto parts are directly inflating repair costs, disrupting supply chains, and increasing claim severity across key regionsfrom the U.S. With 60% of replacement parts sourced from these countries, this is triggering immediate premium increases14% in 2023, 12% in 2024, and projected to rise another 819% by 2025.

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autoevolution

APRIL 22, 2025

Morgan is the British manufacturer that made a name for itself outside its native Great Britain with three-wheeled thrillers and wood-frame cars. Be that as it may, December 2023 saw the small compa. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 10, 2025

According to newly compiled data from Enterprise Fleet Management , Holman , and Mike Albert Fleet Solutions , OTD averages across all major fleet vehicle categories continue to decline. Both production lead time and transportation time are lower across nearly all vehicle segments.”

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Auto Remarketing

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The year started off with expectations there might be a return to normal in the used-car market. Industry observers releasing wholesale vehicle price indices last week noted uncertainty and surprises in the market to begin the year. At Black Book, the Used Vehicle Retention Index came in at 146.3 last month, down 1.2%

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Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 17, 2025

There were naturally some new battery-electric vehicles at this years Los Angeles Auto Show in late November. Long gone are the days when hybrids were a quirky type of powertrain that cost more and performed less than gasoline-powered vehicles. But another kind of electrified powertrain stole the show: hybrids. Hybrid sales in the U.S.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 9, 2025

Although the year began with declines in the average used car price, the trend quickly shifted. According to the CarGurus Used Car Price Index , which tracks millions of used car prices, prices drifted down from December to February. overall, since the start of the year.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 6, 2025

Graphic: Cox Automotive Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were lower in May compared to April , according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI). Mid-size sedans decreased 1.6%, trucks were down 1.9%, and compact cars declined 2.3%. The index declined to 205.2,

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

How to Unify Communication When Ben Chodor took over as CEO for CallRevu in August 2023, he wanted to expand on the company’s mission to offer a unified communications solution specifically for automotive dealers. At the end of the day, we’re buying cars from human beings. The human beings are going to be working on my car.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 9, 2025

In 2023, the automaker sold 765,000 F-150s in the U.S., In teaching the I-CAR rivet bonding class, I’ve learned that most technicians do not understand why blind rivets are used and their proper removal and installation procedures. In 2015, Ford introduced its all-aluminum body F-150 pickup. It boils down to proper tools and training.

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AutoSuccess

MAY 13, 2025

Discover a smarter used car inventory sourcing strategy. Learn how to find high-margin vehicles outside auctions and boost your dealerships ROI. The best cars dont hit the lane; theyre in someones driveway. However, anyone who has ever bought a car off Craigslist knows that its just not feasible at scale.

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Auto Remarketing

JUNE 6, 2025

New-car inventory is falling while prices are elevated and likely to rise more as the tariff era continues. And that’s good news for the used-car sector. The used-vehicle sector is continuing to benefit from the turbulence in the new-vehicle marketplace,” ZeroSum vice president of dealer success Josh Stoll said.

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autoevolution

APRIL 15, 2025

Affected electric performance vehicles were produced for the 2022 and 2023 model years. The cars in question are split between 3,773 examples in the United States and 394 in Canada. The Volkswagen Group of America has issued two recalls over a safety concern affecting the pre-facelift Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT.

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Auto Service World

MAY 22, 2025

However, the pandemic abruptly changed consumer behaviour, leading many to perform their own vehicle repairs in the U.S., The pandemic also closed thousands of repair outlets, reducing the DIFM market’s capacity to service the growing number of cars and light trucks. this was spurned by using government-issued incentive checks.

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autoevolution

JULY 10, 2025

Mammoth is a good enough word to describe Ford's latest safety recall, one that comprises 850,318 vehicles produced for the United States market for the 2021 through 2023 model years. Affected sport utility vehicles include the Bronco, Explorer, ( continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

JUNE 27, 2025

Department of Transportations Volpe Center, this basic prerequisite has become far more difficult in modern vehicles. Forward visibility up to 10 meters has become worse in all seven vehicles tested, and as much as 58% worse in some SUVs. The study selected seven popular vehicles sold between 1997 and 2023.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 4, 2025

Engine Recall A number of 2022 and 2023 Toyota Tundra trucks have been recalled for engine issues. Service Your Toyota Tundra with AutoNation Mobile Service AutoNation Mobile Service brings expert, reliable vehicle maintenance directly to you.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 17, 2025

PRT said the 18 products represent more than 10 million vehicles in new coverage. PRT also introduced products for new applications like the 2023 Hyundai Kona. Models Include Passenger Cars, SUVs and Trucks The expanded coverage targets a wide range of popular vehicles. These include sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

That’s no longer just an American thing ; in the first half of 2023, market share for utility vehicles exceeded 50 percent in Europe for the first time ever , and it’s the same in China. Car enthusiasts love to hate on the things , which I think is usually pretty misguided anyway, but a… Read more.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Cox Automotive showcased new retail and wholesale solutions designed to fuel the future of car buying and selling during NADA Show 2025, the National Automotive Dealers Association’s annual convention, in New Orleans. As noted in its forecast for 2025 , Cox Automotive is expecting further industry growth in the year ahead.

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