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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

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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. In May 2024, Mercedes Benz disclosed that it had suffered a data leak after a third-party vendor exposed the personal information of up to 1.6

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Ford Recalls Over 200,000 Trucks, Vans, SUVs, and Cars for SYNC 3 Software Issue

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On this occasion, the recall population comprises 200,061 trucks, vans, and sport utility vehicles from the Ford and Lincoln brands. Produced for the 2018 through 2024 model year between May 14, 2018 and November 4, 2024, the models in question include the F-250, F-150, Ranger, Maverick, Transit, Transit Connect, ( continue reading. )

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The challenges facing the DIFM market

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The pandemic also closed thousands of repair outlets, reducing the DIFM market’s capacity to service the growing number of cars and light trucks. 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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Best March for new car sales since 2018

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per cent from March 2024 and the best March total since 2018. And most sales were in the light truck segment. The group further noted that light trucks made up 88.1 Total first quarter sales reached almost 425,000, up about 3 per cent from the first quarter of 2024. million, keeping pace with Februarys numbers.

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Hamaton releases Q4 2024 TPMS tool update

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The final quarterly update for 2024 for Hamaton and ATEQ TPMS diagnostic tools has been released, with this latest update featuring sensor coverage updates for Hamaton Hybrid 3.5, The Q4 update also includes software updates to improve the UI display on the ATEQ VT Truck 2.0, and Australia.

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Hamaton releases Q4 2024 TPMS tool update

Tire Review Magazine

The final quarterly update for 2024 for Hamaton and ATEQ TPMS diagnostic tools has been released, with this latest update featuring sensor coverage updates for Hamaton Hybrid 3.5, The Q4 update also includes software updates to improve the UI display on the ATEQ VT Truck 2.0, and Australia.

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In Automotive School? What to Know about the 2025 Ford Maverick

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If you’re in automotive school, the 2025 Ford Maverick is a compact truck you’ll want to look out for. This version offers notable changes and a more refined look for those familiar with the Maverick class, especially the 2024 model. Here are some key things automotive school students should know about the Ford Maverick 2025.