Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 3, 2025

At ATC Cambridge, mentorship is the foundation of our auto mechanic school. For students dreaming of hands-on careers in the automotive field, having expert instructors makes all the difference in how well they learn, how confident they feel, and how ready they are for the real world. We believe experienced mentors are essential to quality auto mechanic training, and our students agree.

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Mechanic Auto Mechanic Training Technical Automotive 252

Auto Service World

APRIL 3, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. How will the economy impact customer behaviour in 2025 compared to 2024? What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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Car Automotive Repair Education Automotive 130

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The failed MX-30 EV will be indirectly replaced by a larger electric sport utility vehicle from Changan Mazda, which produces the Mazda6-replacing Mazda6e. Known as EZ-6 in the People's Republic of China, the Mazda6e is twinned with the forthcoming electric sport utility vehicle. Recently spied testing in Germany, the newcomer is believed to be called CX-6e after Mazda filed this nameplate with the European Union Intellectual Propert. ( continue reading.

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Utilities Electricity Vehicle 105

Auto Service World

APRIL 3, 2025

As vehicle care costs rise, drivers are prioritizing financial preparedness. According to the Gauge Index from Hankook Tire, a quarter of respondents plan and save each year for routine car maintenance and unexpected repairs. Almost one in five (18 per cent) said theyre creating a dedicated maintenance budget for the first time this year. Younger drivers are leading the charge when it comes to planning for vehicle maintenance.

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Vehicle Preventative Maintenance Oil Change Management 130

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. But no. This thing just sold for $450,000. It’s not a typo, nor is it a clerical error.

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Used Cars Car Vehicle IT 98

Auto Service World

APRIL 3, 2025

Your shop’s success impacts the entire aftermarket and Jobber News needs your input. Participate in the annual Jobber News Shop Survey and directly influence how jobbers serve you. We want to hear from shop owners, technicians, and service advisors about the challenges and opportunities you face. We want to know whats on your mind, how your parts distributor is serving you and how youre doing business this year.

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Service Advisor Auto Repair Management 130

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The Ford Motor Company has produced quite a few large trucks and sport utility vehicles with misaligned engine cup plugs for model years 2024 and 2025. According to the Dearborn-based automaker, certain trucks and utilities optioned with the 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 are under recall. As expected, the F-150 opens the list to the tune of 3,072 units produced from September 12, 2024 through January 30, 2025.

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Trucking Engineering Utilities Mechanic 98

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

There are countless conversion crews promising to be at the forefront of design and capability. Well, to my surprise, this next one strikes rather close to home. We'll be talking about Papago Vans and their El Capitan camper van conversion. Just so we're on the same page here, El Capitan is considered "The Luxury Explorer" by its creators, Papago Vans, a crew hailing out of Phoenix, Arizona. ( continue reading.

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IT 87

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

CEAT Specialty has launched the CEAT MULTILOADMAX radial tire , designed for tractors, compact wheel loaders, and industrial equipment. This tire enhances stability, durability, and traction , making it ideal for construction and off-road applications , CEAT said. Key Features and Benefits of the CEAT MULTILOADMAX Radial Tire According to CEAT, the new radial tire incorporates features to improve performance and longevity.

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Manufacturing IT 87

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

While some branches of the cycling industry are having a bit of a hard time right now, one segment, peak athlete-destined machines, are still selling strong, and one two-wheeler to hit the scene with critic-acclaimed love is none other than 3T's Extrema Italia. Ladies and gents and riders of all kinds of bicycles, while the Extrema Italia (EI) is the sort of bicycle designed for those of us who bring home medals on a daily basis, it. ( continue reading.

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IT 81

AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

In this episode of DriveTime , Matt Fowler, Chairman of the Young Auto Care Network (YANG) and Account Executive at Ubisense, discusses his background in digital assets and then delves into his sales role at Ubisense, which uncovers hidden process data via its tracking technology to boost company productivity. Fowler says the most interesting, coolest thing about the aftermarket is that it is a very familial type of space.

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Education IT 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The question of the day is: How much cash do you feel okay spending on a travel trailer that can accommodate families of well over ten people? If your answer is under $70K, you may have to look no further. Folks, before us is the Dutchmen Astoria 3203BH, a camper with the ability to accommodate large families while placing all the comforts of home right at our fingertips and within a few walking paces.

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Dent Mechanic Group

APRIL 3, 2025

Hailstorms can leave your vehicle covered in unsightly dents and dings, prompting the question: how long does hail damage repair take? The timeline depends on various factors, including the severity of the damage, the repair method used, and the efficiency of your chosen repair shop. Heres a comprehensive breakdown of what to expect during the hail damage repair process.

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Insurance Repaints Mechanic Vehicle 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

While some cultures are all about cars and motorcycles, others, like the Dutch, for example, lead their lives predominantly on bicycles. It's here that we find the Winther, a brand that can help you replace your car with a rather neat electric trike. Ladies and gents and lovers of all things cycling, before us is the one and only Kangaroo Luxe from Winther.

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Car IT Electricity 64

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Its April! That means longer days, more sunshine and summer is right around the corner! April is also National Car Care Month, so theres no better time to review some tire care tips your technicians can give customersespecially after many of them dealt with harsh winters and are preparing for summer travel. Lets review some tire maintenance tips technicians can tell customers to keep them safe on the road this summer.

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Car IT 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Redesigned from the ground up for model year 2024, the Mexico-built Tacoma was the nation's favorite mid-size truck in the first quarter of 2025. No fewer than 59,825 units were delivered in the United States of America, up from 21,558 in the first quarter of 2024. Of the grand total, precisely 5,996 examples were specified with the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain.

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Trucking 52

AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

Milwaukee announces the introduction of their new SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty Driver Bits and Bit Holders. Designed for use with impact drivers and drill drivers, this new line of bits featuresenhanced fitment, an upgraded Wear Guard Tip and optimized SHOCKZONE for a superior driving experience, the company said. The new SHOCKWAVE bits and bit holders are an excellent example of our continued commitment to our users, said Bridget Behrens, Milwaukee senior product manager.

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Management 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The first quarter hasn't been kind to Tesla, which reported the lowest car sales in years. Without a miracle, the EV market leader is poised to lose its dominant position to BYD as early as this year. The Chinese carmaker surpassed Tesla Tesla EV sales for the second quarter in a row in Q1 2025. For years, people have debated about Tesla's market share as other carmakers start producing electric vehicles.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Car 52

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Its April! That means longer days, more sunshine and summer is right around the corner! April is also National Car Care Month, so theres no better time to review some tire care tips your technicians can give customersespecially after many of them dealt with harsh winters and are preparing for summer travel. Lets review some tire maintenance tips technicians can tell customers to keep them safe on the road this summer.

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Car IT 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Known as the EZ-6 in China, the 6e has entered series production. The overseas model is produced in China as well by the Changan Mazda joint venture. Similar to its Chinese sibling, the Mazda6e is available in two flavors. Serving as the full-electric successor of the combustion-only Mazda6, the Mazda6e fully complies with EU regulations. Equipped with nine standard airbags, the newcomer boasts 86% high-strength steel with hardness above. ( continue reading.

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Electricity IT 52

AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

Petra Cares , the non-profit arm of Petra Automotive Products , announced a generous donation from the Reynolds and Reynolds Company. The company has graciously contributed both financial support and heartfelt dedication to Petra Cares’ mission of creating lasting, positive change in the lives of at-risk youth. This collaboration is especially timely as Petra Cares continues its critical work supporting young adults transitioning out of foster care and homeless, at-risk youth in the Housto

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Education Automotive IT 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Lucid posted a record quarter, which is their fifth consecutive record. The startup delivered over 3,000 cars from January through March. Lucid has to thank Tesla owners who jumped ship for the figures. Meanwhile, Tesla's sales figures are plunging. The entry-level ( continue reading.

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Car 128

AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

Valvoline’s strong presence at the 2025 NADA show was an opportunity to connect with both existing and potential dealership partners. He addresses misconceptions about Valvoline’s role in the dealership space, emphasizing the company’s ability to provide high-quality oil products and fluid exchange services that drive profitability.

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Engineering 52

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The most popular minivan available in the United States of America has been hit with a worrying recall. According to Stellantis, certain examples of the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica have been produced with insufficiently torqued bolts for the front brake caliper brackets. Affected minivans are plug-in hybrids assembled on December 19, 2024 exclusively. For some reason, FCA US LLC started investigating this matter on February 20, 2025.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 3, 2025

One Guard Inspections is excited to introducePriority Inspections, an solution designed to offer a faster, more flexible alternative to traditional vehicle inspections. Tailored specifically for Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), auctions, dealerships and repair shops they work with, Priority Inspections provide the same accuracy and reliability as in-person inspections without the wait.

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ASE Mechanic Vehicle Management 40

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Do you know what I love doing after an adrenaline-filled day at the racetrack? I love enjoying the quiet outdoors in nature with my family and pets. I just want to be as far as possible from any noise pollution. The moment I feel recharged, I start having the urge to get back behind the wheel and light up the rear tires on my car (or someone else's).

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Car 59

Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

Hankook Tire launched a spring rebate program, Drive into Savings, available from April 1-May 31. Consumers can save up to $100 when they buy at least four eligible Hankook or Laufenn tires. The rebate includes options for light trucks, SUVs, EVs, and high-performance driving. Save $100 on Dynapro and iON Tires Hankook is offering a $100 rebate on its Dynapro tire line, including the new Dynapro evo AS and Dynapro HT2.

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Trucking IT 40

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Refreshed for model year 2025, the Maverick has ended the first quarter of 2025 with 38,015 deliveries in the United States market. While that's 2.7% worse than in the first quarter of 2024, the Maverick did fare better than the Hyundai Santa Cruz and the mid-size Honda Ridgeline. The nation's favorite unibody truck closed Q1 2025 with a monthly sales record in March.

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Trucking 52

Repair Shop Websites

APRIL 3, 2025

At Dedham Service Center, they are proud to be a trusted provider of automotive services in Dedham, MA. Their customers know that they can trust them to provide quality service and expert advice, no matter what their vehicle needs. They specialize in Brakes,Classic Car Repair,Electrical Services,AC Repair,Muffler & Exhaust Repair, andUndercar Services, and their goal is to help you get back on the road as quickly and affordably as possible.

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Auto Repair Automotive Services Electricity Vehicle 40

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The C8 Chevrolet Corvette is constantly in the news - whether it's because people are so desperate to grab one that they resort to stealing them from the plant or because the new 2025 ZR1 is not just a supercar killer but a potential hypercar buster. Of course, this year, we're all eagerly awaiting the first deliveries of the 2025 Che. ( continue reading.

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IT 116

Repair Shop Websites

APRIL 3, 2025

R & E Auto Repair is a new full-service auto body repair facility in the San Francisco, CA 94124 area, specializing in Auto Body & Refinishing Services,Collision Repair Services,Car & Truck Care,Brakes,Engine Maintenance, andAC Repair. Their experts have the knowledge to repair even the most challenging collision damage on all makes and models of domestic and import vehicles.

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Body Repair Auto Repair Collision Repair Trucking 40

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The aging Pacifica soldiers on as the most popular minivan in the United States of America, with FCA US LLC reporting 32,409 deliveries in the first quarter of 2025. The slightly more affordable Voyager sold 2,319 examples during said three-month period, whereas the L-platform Chrysler 300 sedan accounted for 341 deliveries. Although the Chrysler brand continues. ( continue reading.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

CEAT Specialty has launched the CEAT MULTILOADMAX radial tire , designed for tractors, compact wheel loaders, and industrial equipment. This tire enhances stability, durability, and traction , making it ideal for construction and off-road applications , CEAT said. Key Features and Benefits of the CEAT MULTILOADMAX Radial Tire According to CEAT, the new radial tire incorporates features to improve performance and longevity.

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Manufacturing IT 73

autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

The Impala was already the best-selling car in the United States in 1962, but Chevrolet was hungry for more glory, so the debut of the Chevy II was supposed to push its sales to record levels. It worked, as the GM brand sold over 2.1 million cars in 1962. However, the full-size lineup continued to be the models bringing home more money, accounting for more than 1.4 mil. ( continue reading.

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Car IT 101

Jalopnik

APRIL 3, 2025

The Boeing Starliner incident which stranded NASA astronauts at the ISS for months was very nearly so much worse.

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autoevolution

APRIL 3, 2025

Inspired by the incredibly successful use of first-person view (FPV) drones in military operations in Ukraine, the U.S. Marines announced at the end of March the creation of the military branch's first-ever dedicated FPV unit – the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team (MCADT). FPV drones are highly effective and cheap weapons. According to stats provided by the ( continue reading.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 3, 2025

Like a scene out of Batman, there's something mesmerizing about watching a very weird EV go exceptionally fast down a dark tunnel.

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