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F1 Air Conditioning? How Drivers Will Be Cooled During Hot Races

autoevolution

JULY 21, 2024

The FIA will trial a new onboard in-cockpit air conditioning system designed to prevent a repeat of the events that marred the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix. Last October's Qatar GP at the Losail circuit took place in intense heat.

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Preparing for July’s Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

MAY 21, 2025

National Days and Events (00:09:09) Discussion on leveraging national days and events for creative marketing strategies in July. Community Engagement through Sports (00:10:45) Using local sports events to engage the community and promote the shop through giveaways or themed events.

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Preparing for June’s Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 23, 2025

Air Conditioning Services (00:05:46) Importance of air conditioning services during summer and how to educate customers. National Ice Cream Day (00:15:27) Recalling a fun event with an ice cream truck at the shop. National HVAC Tech Day (00:23:11) Educating customers on vehicle air conditioning services.

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What to Know About EV Service

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In addition to cordoning off the area, shops need to be equipped with an insulated rescue pole, which, in the event of an accident, allows someone to safely pull the technician away from an electrical source. Air conditioning service requires special equipment.

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Direct-Power-Steering Crank-Bolted Wheel Is the Most Russian Idea of the Week

autoevolution

DECEMBER 21, 2023

’ is probably the question least likely to be asked at any car-related event. But the fact of the matter is that all mechanical driving aids and comfort equipment (steering, brakes, alternator, air conditioning compressor, and whatnot) rob engine power. ‘How much horsepower is required for power steering?’

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Aftermarket Division of Bosch Launches EV Training Tour

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2024

These training aids include: Cutaway Toyota Gen III Prius : Offers a view of a vehicle’s internal components to showcase how different systems, including the battery, motor and air conditioning, interact. AC Cart : Replicates the unique air conditioning and cooling systems in electric vehicles and hybrids in a safe environment.

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Make A Subaru Brat Your Summer Project

Jalopnik

JUNE 22, 2025

Given that we have a while before the mercury drops, though, maybe you should buy this 1979 Subaru Brat out from under me — youll probably start working on it before I can, and that means this beautiful little ute will be back in prime condition as soon as possible.

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Teutonic beauties reign supreme at Sotheby's Munich auction

Autoblog: Repairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The event, the third of its kind, will offer more than 40 classics, culled mostly from brands like Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and BMW. A significant specimen of one of the most important and famous competition Porsche models, this example was raced in period in a number of SCCA events in the United States. Estimated to sell for between $4.2

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How Car Window Tinting Technology is Changing

Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Advanced window films that reflect and block heat can significantly reduce the interior temperature of a car, which in turn reduces the need for air conditioning. Tinting that reduces solar heat gain inside vehicles can lead to lower reliance on air conditioning systems, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

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When Was The Last Time You Saw A Laforza This Clean?

Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

Standard features include air conditioning, power windows, a power sunroof, cruise control, remotely operated door locks, 6-way power front seats, a Blaupunkt stereo with four speakers, heated power side-view mirrors, a tilting steering wheel column, aluminum wheels and a tow package. Maybe it was repainted?

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Diagnostic Strategies For Stop/Start Systems

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On warmer days, it will not stop the engine if the air conditioning is set to a high setting. Also, if the engine is stopped, the system will compare the cabin and air duct temperatures to determine if the engine needs to be started to keep the cabin cool.

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Put the Pedal to the Metal

Autoshop Solutions

JUNE 13, 2023

You can create social media posts, email campaigns, and other marketing materials that showcase services such as air conditioning check-ups, oil changes, and brake checks. Partner with other local businesses, such as car washes, to make the event successful. Consider developing a campaign that highlights your summer specials.

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At $12,000, Would You Be Ready To Bug Out In This 1987 Dodge B350 Camper Van?

Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

Other updates include a refreshed air conditioning system, a new furnace for those cold winter nights, and a set of new tires. According to the seller, this one has seen substantial care and maintenance, including a new 318 V8 and a rebuilt Torqueflite transmission. Most of the work was undertaken between 2022 and 2024.

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Diagnostic Procedures For Stop/Start Systems

Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 13, 2023

On warmer days, it will not stop the engine if the air conditioning is set to a high setting. Also, if the engine is stopped, the system will compare the cabin and air duct temperatures to determine if the engine needs to be started to keep the cabin cool.

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Fall is the Perfect Season for Tailgating in Your Classic

Eastwood

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Sure, there may be fewer events to attend, and the weather may be less predictable. But the cooler temps are certainly easier on the older cars (not to mention drivers, especially those without air conditioning). Dress for the Occasion – Go ahead, find an outfit that matches your tailgate theme and the event you’re attending.

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Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Diesel

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I had the privilege to participate in the Career Day event at Horizon Heights Elementary School, where I showcased my industry and job to more than 40 classes of students, inspiring both young girls and boys to dream big and consider pursuing careers in the STEM fields.

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USPS Adds to Rollout of Postal EVs, Charging Stations

Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 25, 2024

USPS also showcased new battery-powered, domestically produced commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) delivery vehicles at the event. The vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and advanced safety technology. The event also featured Ford Motor Company’s battery-electric COTS vehicles.

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EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 26, 2024

There will be multiple cables on any EV because, in addition to the electric drive units, many EV systems utilize or distribute high voltage to a number of systems, including air conditioning, coolant heaters, steering power inverters, battery chargers, and high-voltage distribution modules. There’s yet another safeguard.

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EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

Brake & Front End

JUNE 26, 2024

There will be multiple cables on any EV because, in addition to the electric drive units, many EV systems utilize or distribute high voltage to a number of systems, including air conditioning, coolant heaters, steering power inverters, battery chargers, and high-voltage distribution modules. There’s yet another safeguard.

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EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

AutoSuccess

JUNE 25, 2024

There will be multiple cables on any EV because, in addition to the electric drive units, many EV systems utilize or distribute high voltage to a number of systems, including air conditioning, coolant heaters, steering power inverters, battery chargers and high-voltage distribution modules. But what if something doesn’t work correctly?

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EV safety basics on the shop floor – Part I

Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

There will be multiple cables on any EV because, in addition to the electric drive units, many EV systems utilize or distribute high voltage to a number of systems, including air conditioning, coolant heaters, steering power inverters, battery chargers, and high-voltage distribution modules. There’s yet another safeguard.

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EV safety basics on the shop floor – Part I

Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

There will be multiple cables on any EV because, in addition to the electric drive units, many EV systems utilize or distribute high voltage to a number of systems, including air conditioning, coolant heaters, steering power inverters, battery chargers, and high-voltage distribution modules. There’s yet another safeguard.

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Preparing for March’s Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

JANUARY 22, 2025

Allergy Season Promotions (00:11:16) Suggests promoting cabin filter replacements and air conditioning services as allergy season approaches. Marketing Strategies Overview (00:28:07) Discussion on selecting relevant marketing themes and events for March without overwhelming customers.

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F1 Air Conditioning? How Drivers Will Be Cooled During Hot Races

Preparing for July’s Marketing

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Preparing for June’s Marketing

What to Know About EV Service

Direct-Power-Steering Crank-Bolted Wheel Is the Most Russian Idea of the Week

Aftermarket Division of Bosch Launches EV Training Tour

Make A Subaru Brat Your Summer Project

Teutonic beauties reign supreme at Sotheby's Munich auction

How Car Window Tinting Technology is Changing

When Was The Last Time You Saw A Laforza This Clean?

Diagnostic Strategies For Stop/Start Systems

Put the Pedal to the Metal

At $12,000, Would You Be Ready To Bug Out In This 1987 Dodge B350 Camper Van?

Diagnostic Procedures For Stop/Start Systems

Fall is the Perfect Season for Tailgating in Your Classic

Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Diesel

USPS Adds to Rollout of Postal EVs, Charging Stations

EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

EV Safety Basics on the Shop Floor – Part I

EV safety basics on the shop floor – Part I

EV safety basics on the shop floor – Part I

Preparing for March’s Marketing

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