Brake & Front End
MARCH 3, 2025
What are the different driveshaft configurations? Single shaft with two Cardan universal joints; Single shaft with double Cardan on one end and one Cardan on the other end; or Split shaft with three Cardan and center carrier. The world’s longest one-piece light truck propshaft, brought about by a team of engineers from General Motors, Dana Corp, and Alcoa.
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 3, 2025
There are a ton of misconceptions out there about monotube shock absorbers. A lot of folks think theyre just for racing or big trucks, but thats not the whole story. When we dont explain what these shocks can do, were missing out on some great opportunities to help our customers every day. A lot of shock and strut sales focus on restoring the original performance with the standard OEM twin-tube design.
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Brake & Front End
MARCH 3, 2025
Whenever a customer comes to your shop for any brake repair, you need to know why they are there in the first place. Just writing a ticket for a brake job or suspension repair because the customer requested it can lead to a comeback and an unsatisfied customer. There is one golden question every service writer must ask the customer before recommending any brake, wheel bearing or suspension service: What difference have you noticed in your vehicle recently?
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 3, 2025
The Hyundai Idle Stop and Go (ISG) function is the automakers start/stop system that found its way onto some 2012 models. ISG automatically switches off the engine when the car is at a standstill and starts it again as soon as the brake pedal is released. A lot has to happen for the engine to utilize ISG. Specific conditions with the engine, transmission and brake system all have to be met for the ISG system to function.
Brake & Front End
MARCH 3, 2025
In this episode of the Tool Time Podcast, Tony Gumina, a product manager for Milwaukee Tool, discusses the companys history, its expansion into the automotive space, and how innovations like M12 and M18 cordless tools are helping technicians improve efficiency. Topics Covered: Milwaukee Tools history and expansion into automotive How cordless tools are replacing pneumatic tools Innovations in impact wrenches, ratchets, and hand tools Packout storage solutions for technicians Missed the latest ep
Tomorrow's Technician
MARCH 3, 2025
Celebrating greatness in the automotive industry isnt just about recognition, its about inspiring the next generation, fostering innovation, and honoring those who set the bar high. Tomorrows Technician celebrates these forms of excellence through its Student of the Month, School of the Year, and Instructor of the Year programs. Sponsored by Continental Belts and Hose, WIX Filters, and Blaster, these programs showcase the incredible talent, dedication, and mentorship shaping the future of the au
Brake & Front End
MARCH 3, 2025
Maintaining hydraulic jacks and lifts is crucial for shop safety and efficiency. Learn why checking, flushing, and replacing hydraulic fluid with the correct jack oil can extend the life of your equipment and prevent costly failures. Topics Covered: Importance of hydraulic fluid maintenance How jack oil conditions seals and prevents leaks Why flushing and replacing fluid extends equipment life Safety risks of neglected hydraulic components This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bump
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Auto Service World
MARCH 3, 2025
Standard Motor Products expanded its line of Oil Filter Housing Kits and Assemblies. Its kits are application-specific, not universal, and include new hardware and manifold gaskets. Inside the box is an oil filter housing kit that is factory-assembled and includes everything needed for a complete and correct installation. The oil filter, cap and sensors are already installed and torqued to the manufacturers specifications.
Alex's Autohaus
MARCH 3, 2025
Your cars catalytic converter is an essential part of its exhaust system, playing a crucial role in reducing harmful emissions and keeping your engine running smoothly. However, like all components, it can develop problems over time. Recognizing the signs of catalytic converter issues early can help you avoid costly repairs or even engine damage. If youre noticing strange behavior from your vehicle, here are a few common signs that your catalytic converter may be in trouble.
Auto Service World
MARCH 3, 2025
Uni-Select announced it launched a new product, the Synergy 100% New Caliper. It completes its WorldParts braking solution, offering coverage for domestic and import applications. The company said it designed a 100 per cent newly manufactured brake caliper for the Canadian market. Our Product Team has developed a range of exclusive, high-quality, smartly priced products with distinctive premium features and benefits adapted to most domestic and import nameplate vehicles< said Sean Williams,
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
When it comes to vehicle safety, tires are one of the most important components. Tires directly affect traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Keeping tires in good condition is vital for safe driving. In this video, well cover the seven most common reasons for tire failure and recommend steps to help your customers prevent them. Proper tire care is crucial for vehicle safety and performance.
Auto Service World
MARCH 3, 2025
Montreal-based UAP announced that it has made some organizational changes and made new appointments. The purpose of these changes, the group said in an announcement, is aimed at reinforcing its strategic position and being a leader in the Canadian aftermarket. As we look ahead, we recognize the need to evolve our organization to meet the demands of a dynamic market and ensure we remain the trusted leader in our industry, said Alain Masse, president of UAP, which offers products and services thro
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
When it comes to vehicle safety, tires are one of the most important components. Tires directly affect traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Keeping tires in good condition is vital for safe driving. In this video, well cover the seven most common reasons for tire failure and recommend steps to help your customers prevent them. Proper tire care is crucial for vehicle safety and performance.
Eastwood
MARCH 3, 2025
The Eastwood Summer Classic 2025 car show will once again take place at the companys Pottstown, PA headquarters. The event, open to all cars and enthusiasts, is scheduled for Saturday, July 19th, 2025. The show field will open at 8:00 am with the awards presentations starting at 1:00 pm. The cost will be $10.00 per show car entry and the show is free for visitors to attend.
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
In this episode of Tomorrows Technicians Partnership Pathways Podcast presented by NAPA , Doug Kaufman speaks with Robert Ballard, automotive instructor at Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, NC. Ballard has developed an impressive automotive education program at his high school, earning recognition as Blaster Products Instructor of the Year in 2022 and the WIX School of the Year in 2023.
AutoSuccess
MARCH 3, 2025
As NextGear Capital seeks to expand its portfolio in 2025, it has added a new senior leader to its ranks. Rose Bryant will join the team as assistant vice presidentof corporate operations and risk management on March 10, 2025, overseeing all aspects of the companys flooring, titles and records, customer care and risk departments. Bryant has been with Cox Automotive since 2017.
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
Cosmo Tires , a brand of Tire Group International (TGI), isnt just focused on tires it’s creating a lifestyle. Tony Gonzalez, CEO of Tire Group International, says Cosmo Tires is setting itself apart by forming strategic partnerships with local sports teams and major racing events while building strong community ties to enhance its brand presence.
Automotive Fleet
MARCH 3, 2025
The recall, including 2023 Model 3 and Y vehicles, may be remedied with an over-the-air software update.
AutoSuccess
MARCH 3, 2025
Dealer Solutions & Design (DSD) , a Safe-Guard Products International, LLC. company and leader in dealership fixed operations design, consultations, equipment specs, installation and project management for new and renovated automotive facilities, has announced an innovative solution alongside a comprehensive rebrand. DSDs rebrand is complete with a website refresh, a new logo and the launch of Asset Genius , a cloud-based software application and asset management platform that is revolutioni
Automotive Fleet
MARCH 3, 2025
Discover how innovation, fleet efficiency, and data-driven solutions impact the competitive ranking.
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
Cyngn announced the initiation of a production deployment with The Coats Company. The Cyngn DriveMod Tugger, an autonomous tugger train, will now operate at the Coats Company’s 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in La Vergne, Tennessee. This deployment will feature Cyngn’spreviously announcednext-generation DriveMod Tugger. Cyngn said the new generation features an increased towing capacity from 6,000 lbs to 12,000 lbs.
Automotive Fleet
MARCH 3, 2025
When the development sandbox becomes open to everyone, telematics data can be used to create smarter cities, predict crashes, motivate positive behaviors, and promote drivers well-being beyond the vehicle. And a new acronym is formed.
AutoSuccess
MARCH 3, 2025
StoneEagle announced the expansion of its leadership team with the addition ofBreanna McCreadyas senior vice president of sales. With over a decade of leadership experience in automotive technology, including executive roles at AutoFi and Hireology, McCready is a proven sales leader known for her exceptional ability to exceed revenue targets and establish transformative industry partnerships.
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
Cyngn announced the initiation of a production deployment with The Coats Company. The Cyngn DriveMod Tugger, an autonomous tugger train, will now operate at the Coats Company’s 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in La Vergne, Tennessee. This deployment will feature Cyngn’spreviously announcednext-generation DriveMod Tugger. Cyngn said the new generation features an increased towing capacity from 6,000 lbs to 12,000 lbs.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
Elon Musk's plan to take over the federal government actually began several years ago at a $50,000-per-head dinner
The NAPA Network
MARCH 3, 2025
Chase Elliott and the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts team qualified third for Sundays NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of The Americas. The 29-year-old driver unfortunately got turned in the first corner of the first lap of the race and the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet suffered a bit of left rear damage. He stayed out during the first stage to finish fifth and earn valuable stage points before pitting for repairs.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
Everyone survived a Tesla Cybertruck trying to take a dip in a dry pool.
Motor Verso
MARCH 3, 2025
Spring is just around the corner, which means the arrival of those longer, lighter and warmer days – and the… Read more » The post Top 5 Spring Car Maintenance Tips from Davanti Tyres appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
After being hit Jagdish Whitten had friends drive him to the hospital, which sent him to a different trauma center in an ambulance, resulting in the huge bill
Tire Review Magazine
MARCH 3, 2025
In this episode of Tomorrows Technicians Partnership Pathways Podcast presented by NAPA , Doug Kaufman speaks with Robert Ballard, automotive instructor at Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, NC. Ballard has developed an impressive automotive education program at his high school, earning recognition as Blaster Products Instructor of the Year in 2022 and the WIX School of the Year in 2023.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
The BMWs built in South Carolina are exported to 120 different countries around the world, making BMW the largest automotive exporter in the U.S.
Danny’s Engineportal
MARCH 3, 2025
Danny's Engineportal There is a condition, that adds to many engine failures, generally referred to as, “fuel wash” Above all, there is only thing protecting your cylinder walls and bearings, from fuel wash. Consequently, that is, the [.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
We asked what you'd replace your Tesla with, and you came up with a huge range of suggestions.
Automotive Fleet
MARCH 3, 2025
Think you know the truth about EVs? With so much misinformation out there, it's time to separate fact from fiction. From battery recycling and grid capacity to charging in older buildings, Blink Charging is here to clear the air and set the record straight.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
Audi's sports car was once good enough for Tony Stark, but is it good enough for you?
Eastwood
MARCH 3, 2025
It probably goes without saying that welding can be a dangerous activity that requires a certain level of safety gear. But understanding the specific hazards of arc welding like MIG and TIG can help you better choose the right equipment. After all, youre not only exposed to extreme heat and blinding light, but also ultraviolet and infrared rays and hazardous gasses.
Jalopnik
MARCH 3, 2025
Hybrid models of the Scout won't be quite as feature packed as the electric offerings.
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