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The challenges facing the DIFM market

Auto Service World

By mid-2023, the number of vehicles per service bay was about eight per cent higher than four years earlier, a trend Lang Marketing expects to continue. Between 2019 and 2023, the annual product sales of the average car and light truck bay rose significantly. Preliminary findings indicate this trend has continued into 2024.

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Volvo EX30 Starts Production at Ghent Plant in Belgium

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Premiered in late 2023, the EX30 was delayed twice. In the first instance, Volvo had to push back deliveries worldwide over software issues. Last year, the EX30 had been hit with a US-market delay due to prohibitive import tariffs on China-built electric vehicles and EV batteries.

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Volvo Recalls 14,000 EVs And PHEVs From 2020-2026 Because They May Experience Total Brake Failure

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Carter/ Jalopnik Volvo issued a recall for 14,014 of its fully electric and plug-in-hybrid vehicles on Monday because a very limited set of circumstances may cause them to totally lose the ability to slow or stop. If you own any of these models or wish to check for open recalls on your vehicle, visit the NHTSA website.

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BYD Has An Answer For Autonomy's Biggest Question

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1st Gear: BYD promises to accept liability for self-driving crashes Anna Barclay/Getty Images BYD claims its Gods Eye driver-assist software has reached SAE Level 4, allowing drivers to take their eyes off the road unless prompted. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index rose 1.6% From Bloomberg : A Rivian Automotive Inc.-backed

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U.S. Car Sales Are Struggling To Overcome Trump's Tariffs

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We could end up seeing a 6% decline over the same time last year, and thats when a major dealership software outage stymied sales. million vehicles, up 1.7 million vehicles in the U.S. million vehicles that are shipped here. Senate to keep electric vehicle incentives in the budget bill theyre currently hashing out.

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Exploring Opportunities in Canada’s Hybrid Technology Industry

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Canada is poised to become a global leader in the electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid technology industry. The country launched its first full-scale electric vehicle assembly plant and attracted high-profile investments in EV battery gigafactories from global giants like Volkswagen, Stellantis/LG, and Northvolt.

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Driving Automotive Innovation with Cutting-Edge Simulation Software Systems

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Simulation software propels the ongoing massive transformation within the automotive industry. Market analysis indicates that the global automotive simulation software sector achieved a milestone with USD 5,316.8 million in 2023 while still experiencing growth. of the share in 2023.