Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 12, 2024
For Brady Kinslow, pursuing automotive school wasnt just a career move but a life-changing decision. Bradys passion for cars began in high school, where he attended a hands-on program that immersed him in the trades. However, his journey to enrolling at the Automotive Training Centre in Cambridge wasnt a straight line; it was fueled by resilience and determination.
Auto Service World
DECEMBER 12, 2024
CARS magazine is proud to announce that Maidens Family Auto Care in Barrie, Ontario, is the winner of this years prestigious Shop of the Year Award, sponsored by Milwaukee Tool. Craig and Heather Maidens have made a name for themselves not just in the auto care community but in their Barrie and area community. The Maidens are significant supporters of their community being able to volunteer and give back was a driving reason why Craig decided to start his own shop after 20 years of working for
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Tomorrow's Technician
DECEMBER 12, 2024
LG Energy Solution s subsidiary, LG Energy Solution Arizona, has signed a supply agreement with Rivian, which will provide Rivian with 4695 cylindrical batteries for more than five years, totaling 67 gigawatt-hours. The 4695 cylindrical battery has a diameter of 46 millimeters and a height of 95 millimeters and offers over six times the capacity of the existing 2170 cylindrical batteries, LG Energy Solution said.
Auto Service World
DECEMBER 12, 2024
As the automotive industry shifts towards electrification, a new report reveals that Canadians particularly Gen Z and Millennials are increasingly considering plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) as they balance affordability, environmental concerns and flexibility in their vehicle choices. The findings come from a new study by Volvo Car Canada.
CATI
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Telematics is revolutionizing the automotive repair industry, transforming how mechanics diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles. As connected cars become more commonplace, telematics technology is increasingly important in automotive repair shops. For graduates of an auto mechanic school , understanding telematics is no longer optionalits a critical component of modern automotive expertise.
AutoSuccess
DECEMBER 12, 2024
As an auto dealer, time is money, but when title processing is slow, it is a whole different equation. Each day a car waits for its title, your costs add up depreciation, storage and floor plan fees, and lost sales opportunities. If you do the math, the expense of inefficient title management quickly multiplies into significant financial losses. Whats the sum of it?
Dent Mechanic Group
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Introduction If you live in the DFW area, you know that hailstorms are just a part of life. With hailstorms there comes the inevitable vehicle damage. This can be especially frustrating if you own a business that requires a fleet of commercial vehicles. Such damage can force cars and trucks out of commission, leading to inefficiency and lost profits.
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R.O. Writer
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The R.O. Writer team is excited to welcome new President Kris Denos. Recently, we sat down with him and had a quick conversation about his background and his vision for The post Introducing Kris Denos: New President of R.O. Writer appeared first on R.O. Writer.
Solera
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The rapid influx of new technologies into the automotive industry has rendered older methods obsolete. For example, information applicable to a 2012 Ford sedan may no longer work for a 2018 Ford sedan. Precision matters more than ever, with details down to the trim and option levels impacting repair approaches. Relying on outdated methods or scattered sources for repair information can be frustrating, time-consuming, and costly leading to missed opportunities and lost income.
R.O. Writer
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The R.O. Writer team is excited to welcome new President Kris Denos. Recently, we sat down with him and had a quick conversation about his background and his vision for The post Introducing Kris Denos: New President of R.O. Writer appeared first on R.O. Writer.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Cadillac has finally released pricing for its biggest EV, the all-electric Escalade IQ , which is starting to reach dealers this month. Including destination (which is one of the highest Ive seen at $2,290), the massive luxury EV will start at $129,990. That makes it $40,400 more expensive to start than an entry-level Read more.
AutoSuccess
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Privacy4Cars announced a new set of privacy services and features that will support the global expansion of its business. This includes the introduction of four new languages to its vehicle privacy app, a new European cloud portal for local clients (with enhanced metrics and reporting capabilities) and the expansion of its Vehicle Privacy Report website [link] to now cover Australian vehicles.
Automotive Fleet
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The F-150 won for the 10th time since the awards inception in 2003. See where the F-150 ranks among the historical list of winners.
Danny’s Engineportal
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Danny's Engineportal So, how do (MAP) controlled thermostats work. And, what are their benefits. First, (MAP) controlled thermostats are electric, and are controlled by the engines (ECU). Consequently, this provides precise regulation of the engines temperature, based [.
Tire Review Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Understand the role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions, why theyre costly, and how to choose between EPA, CARB, and OEM options. Learn common causes of failure and troubleshooting tips for check engine light issues after replacement. Stay informed to help your customers maintain efficient exhaust systems. This video is sponsored by AP Emissions.
AutoVitals
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Setting realistic and measurable goals is the first step to driving growth and improvement in your auto repair shop. Whether youre focused on increasing Average Repair Order (ARO), reducing idle time, or improving technician productivity, having clear objectives provides the direction and motivation to achieve your vision.
Automotive Fleet
DECEMBER 12, 2024
We want to hear from you! What advice and lessons learned do you have for fellow commercial fleet managers?
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
When the BMW i8 launched, it was met with a chorus from the automotive media: The car was nice and cool and all , but it couldve really used more power to back up that styling. So BMWs M division went back to the drawing board and penned a 560-horsepower successor that retained the supercar styling and hybrid Read more.
Miracle Body and Paint
DECEMBER 12, 2024
At Miracle Body and Paint, we know how key frame alignment is in fixing cars after accidents.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Unless youre old enough to remember the muscle cars of the 1960s, Mercurys name hardly ever comes up when talking about performance. Sure there were models like the Cougar XR-7, Tracer LTS and Marauder , but beyond those, Mercury never received anything that was really special. Things might have been different had Read more.
Autoflow
DECEMBER 12, 2024
DVI Customer Insights Getting game-changing data Im one of the first people to agree that as shop owners, we need goals, policies, and procedures to properly run our businesses. I also like to have supporting data to help me create those procedures and policies. The DVI (Digital Vehicle Inspection) is often described with the primary focus on educating and informing the customer, which we also hope positively impacts our ARO.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Weve all been there. Youre sitting around your fab shop shooting the s**t with your pals and start thinking you should do something with your pile of vintage military surplus aircooled four-cylinder generator engines, a tiny supercharger, and an old disused wheelbarrow. What if you put them all together with a Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The new IA1000 ADAS Positioning Calibration Tool from Autel revolutionizes accuracy with fully automated target placement, digital projection screens, and error-free setup. This cutting-edge tool eliminates manual adjustments, simplifies technician workflows, and ensures precise results for ADAS calibrations. Learn how its advanced features, including uneven floor compensation and four-wheel alignment checks, make it a must-have for any automotive professional.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The seller of todays Nice Price or No Dice Mercedes claims its always been garage-kept. That would explain the discordance between its tidy presentation and the 317K it shows on the clock. Lets see if theres still life left in it and what that might reasonably be worth. Read more.
Motor Verso
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Caterham undoubtedly makes some of the best driver’s cars that money can buy, especially if you’re trying to hit your… Read more » The post Caterham Seven CSR Twenty Is Their Most Street-Focused Model appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Seven minutes and 32 seconds. Way back in 2004 Horst Von Saurma tested the then-new Porsche Carrera GT on the Nrburgring Nordschleife for Germanys Sport Auto magazine, and that was the time he set in its original form. This week the magazine was back at it again with the same car twenty years on, but this time Read more.
RepairSmith
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The constant struggle to start your car is a major hassle. But when combined with frequent backfiring and engine stalling at idle, youve got a recipe for an intolerable driving experience. So whats gone wrong with your vehicle? Its likely a faulty idle air control valve, which regulates airflow to the engine for maintaining idle speed. A malfunctioning valve will result in stalling, misfiring, and other engine issues.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Vipin is the family car person and has been tasked with helping his younger sister with her first real adult car. She is looking for something easy to park, luxury-ish, reasonably priced around $25,000 with good fuel economy and reliability. What car should she buy? Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Tire manufacturers are constantly trying to find ways to upgrade older versions of their tires to fit updated consumer preferences and vehicle types. Take the all-season tire segment, for example. This segment is proof of how manufacturers adapt to meet customer needs by innovating their all-season offerings. Find out how consumer preferences, technology advancements and vehicle types provide new opportunities for manufacturers in the all-season segment.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
If youre reading Jalopnik, youre likely a car aficionado (and/or nerd), and thus likely to know more about cars than the average bear. If you know cars, then you know that theyre incredibly complex machines with thousands of moving parts. Beyond the mechanics of it all lies the somehow more complex and Read more.
Tire Review Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The new IA1000 ADAS Positioning Calibration Tool from Autel revolutionizes accuracy with fully automated target placement, digital projection screens, and error-free setup. This cutting-edge tool eliminates manual adjustments, simplifies technician workflows, and ensures precise results for ADAS calibrations. Learn how its advanced features, including uneven floor compensation and four-wheel alignment checks, make it a must-have for any automotive professional.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Theres something beautiful and exciting about the human condition that makes us want to explore places we definitely should not go. Well look at a big pile of boulders in the middle of an inhospitable desert landscape and think it would be a good idea to build a machine that could get over them. Car dorks are even Read more.
Motor Verso
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Christmas time is upon us, and with it comes the annual festive migration across the UK. Whether you’re off to… Read more » The post Winter Breakdown Alert: The Fix Every Driver Needs appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Soon, the horrors of 2024 will give way to fresh, new horrors for 2025, but that doesnt mean theres nothing to look forward to. A new year also means new cars, and whether you plan to buy one or just hope to see one on the road, its always exciting when the new models start showing up on dealer lots. Read more.
Motor Verso
DECEMBER 12, 2024
If you’re a fan of racing, exclusive things, and happen to be a multi-millionaire, the new Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed might just… Read more » The post The Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed is an Exclusive Tribute to Racing appeared first on Motor Verso.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The Garden State is currently under siege from a drone swarm of unknown origin. The scare reached a boiling point on Sunday when a swarm of a dozen drones tailed a U.S. Coast Guard boat and 50 other drones were sighted flying into New Jersey from the ocean. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy told Congress that he cant Read more.
Automotive Fleet
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Polestar 3s long-range single-motor SUV hits US production, offering premium features, various style choices, and a lower $67,500 entry price.
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