Auto Service World
AUGUST 1, 2024
We’re looking for the top jobber in Canada once again! We’re looking for a deserving winner of the prestigious Jobber of the Year Award, recognizing the best of the best in the automotive aftermarket. Who deserves the recognition? Presented by … The post Time to pick the Jobber of the Year appeared first on Auto Service World.
Automotive Training Centre
AUGUST 1, 2024
In recent years, the automotive industry has witnessed revolutionary advancements, and one of the most exciting developments is the application of nanotechnology in professional auto detailing. This cutting-edge technology is transforming how vehicles are maintained and protected, offering superior results that were previously unimaginable. At ATC, we aim to prepare our students for the future.
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Auto Service World
AUGUST 1, 2024
After years of soaring auto theft rates, Canada is finally seeing a decline. The latest report from Équité Association, the national group for insurance crime, found a 17 per cent drop in auto theft during the first half of 2024 … The post Auto theft declines in Canada appeared first on Auto Service World.
Tomorrow's Technician
AUGUST 1, 2024
In this episode of Shop Owner Solutions, Doug Kaufman, editor of ShopOwner Magazine, and Miguel Cornejo, product manager for TrakMotive, discuss the importance and function of driveshafts in vehicles. “Driveshafts are responsible for transferring torque from the engine to the wheels, allowing the vehicle to move,” explains Cornejo. “They are precision-balanced and weighted to minimize vibration and noise.
Auto Service World
AUGUST 1, 2024
Car accidents are common traumatic incidents. Most traffic accidents can leave the victim in shock and confusion. With the proper representation, you can claim damages and compensation benefits. Here’s how you hire an Atlanta car accident lawyer. Understanding the Importance … The post Finding An Atlanta Car Accident Lawyer appeared first on Auto Service World.
Brake & Front End
AUGUST 1, 2024
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund issued $99,000 in scholarship and loan forgiveness awards to help 46 people currently working or planning to pursue careers in the automotive aftermarket industry. The winners include 39 college students and seven employees of SEMA-member companies. “As the automotive-specialty equipment market grows, so does the need for talented, ready-to-work individuals who are passionate about the industry,” said Jose Escobar, SEMA Project Manager of Recognition Programs
Automotive Fleet
AUGUST 1, 2024
From a field of 11 notably well-qualified nominees, four leaders emerged as some of the most adept, respected, and progressive professionals working in fleet today.
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autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Tesla Model Y, last year's all-around global best-selling vehicle, is a mixed bag in 2024. While it dominated Europe in 2023, it's now being bested by a no-frills subcompact hatchback, for example. After the first six months of the year, the Dacia Sandero is Europe&#. ( continue reading.
Brake & Front End
AUGUST 1, 2024
The AAPEX show has become a cornerstone for service professional training over the past decade, and Joe’s Garage stands as the centerpiece, drawing service professionals from across the industry. The diversity of training is remarkable. From CRM point-of-sale systems to social media management and digital video inspections, AAPEX covers the full spectrum of modern service shop needs.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
For such an eye-watering expensive product, the Ford Mustang GTD has sparked a lot of interest from deep-pocketed enthusiasts. The Blue Oval has reportedly received over 7,500 applications for the $325,000 (before markups) track-ready muscle car, and allocations are now rolling out. If you were. ( continue reading.
RepairPal
AUGUST 1, 2024
Want to learn how to grow an auto repair business? Discover effective tips and strategies to grow your auto repair business and attract more customers. The post 10 Strategies To Boost Your Auto Repair Business appeared first on RepairPal Shops Blog: Modern Shop Owner.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Toyota RAV4 is among the world's best-known automotive nameplates. Originally created for Japan and Europe in 1994, it also made its North American debut in 1995. Now, almost three decades later, it's an international and US best-selling nameplate. Last yea. ( continue reading.
CATI
AUGUST 1, 2024
Landing a job as an auto mechanic can be a highly rewarding career move for those passionate about cars and automotive technology. As today’s vehicles become more advanced, there is a growing demand for skilled automotive mechanics who can handle complex repairs and maintenance tasks. Preparing for your job interview is crucial if you’re looking to break into this field.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
Tesla confirmed the rumors that it cracked the dry battery electrode (DBE) manufacturing process, paving the way for much cheaper cells. The EV maker built a Cybertruck prototype using dry cathode 4680 cells and is now testing the new tech. Previously, Tesla's 4680 cells only used DBE for the anode, resulting in much lower savings. Five years ago, Tesla acquired Maxwell to use its dry electrode coating process for battery cell produc. ( continue reading.
Automotive Fleet
AUGUST 1, 2024
The new MY compact pickup comes equipped with driver assistance tech, improved Flexbed hauling, and an EPA-estimated 40 mpg in the city with the hybrid all-wheel drive model.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
In a world increasingly dominated by commodities, the tiny house movement has proven that bigger isn't always better and that sometimes living with less can lead to a happier life. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality and to encourage people to live for experiences more than possessions, tiny houses built in Australia are among the most inspirational in the industry.
Autoblog: Car News
AUGUST 1, 2024
Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News , Ferrari Continue reading How a Ferrari exec uncovered a scammer posing as the company's CEO How a Ferrari exec uncovered a scammer posing as the company's CEO originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 1 Aug 2024 08:52:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Chevrolet Nova was a pretty impressive car back in its day. First launched in the early 1960s, it played the game in the small car segment, and it did that so successfully that it quickly became one of the bowtie carmaker's pillars. Few would have thought, though, that we'd still be talking about Novas more than six decades after the first one rolled off the lines.
Mitchell 1
AUGUST 1, 2024
As tempting as it may be, taking this fast and dirty approach to transmission disassembly can, unfortunately, increase the likelihood you could miss the problems that led to the need for a transmission overhaul in the first place. Ensure minimal road downtime with quick yet accurate repair jobs using TruckSeries Repair Information. The post Teardown Time!
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
The 1973 model year witnessed growing sales for the Mustang, and many people believe the main reason was Ford's strategy to give up on the convertible. Mustang buyers still wanted this body style, and because Ford was now giving the finishing touches to a lineup that would no longer include a convertible, sales of the last model year skyrocketed.
Fender Bender
AUGUST 1, 2024
Delegation can be difficult, but letting go of some day-to-day responsibilities could save your shop and yourself.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
Hyundai's Palisade is turning six this year and was facelifted in 2022 for the 2023 model year. Thus, it is nearing the end of its life, and the Korean automaker is preparing its successor as speak. Vigilant spy photographers have already nabbed a few testers of the second-generation. ( continue reading.
AutoVitals
AUGUST 1, 2024
Digital tools can dramatically improve the efficiency and service of your auto repair shop compared to paper processes. While some shops continue to rely on paper inspections, invoices, and postcard marketing, the top auto repair shops in the country are embracing digital solutions. Central to this technological shift is the adoption of an auto repair shop management system (also known as a point-of-sale) and a Complete Shop Success Solution.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
It all started with a joke after an expert in car rebuilds saw this 1985 Chevy Corvette on Instagram. "What if I got this running?" he asked. It was him goofing around because he knew that the 'Vette that spent years in a swamp in Florida would never run again. But one day, his friend Nick gave him a call. Nick, who owns Auto Auctions.io, called Randy Shear, the owner of Auto Auctions Rebuilds, and told him that a s. ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
AUGUST 1, 2024
Trelleborg Tires ‘ Spartanburg, South Carolina facility, a 40,000-sq.-meter (approx. 430,556 sq. ft.) production site, has increased its production capacity by 20%. The off-highway tire brand has implemented a local-for-local business model, responding to market demands and reducing logistical expenses, it said. “We posed the question to ourselves: what does the market expect from us today compared to a decade ago?
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Kia Challenge started on social media as a method to let teens have fun breaking into cars and stealing them in seconds just because manufacturers didn't install immobilizers. The method is rid. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
An F-16 pilot jettisoned two fuel tanks over Michigan on July 31st. One landed in Lake Huron, while the other landed in a Save-A-Lot parking lot where it struck a vehicle. Luckily, no one was injured. Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
When it comes to classic Dodge Chargers, the 1968-to-1971 models are arguably the most desirable. And that's not surprising because these Mopars look aggressive and were sold with Chryler's most potent V8 engines from the golden muscle car era. But as much as I like the late-1960s versions, I'm more of a first-generation Charger kind. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
A Tesla Model S had Full Self-Driving engaged when it hit and killed a 28-year-old on a motorcycle near Seattle in April. This marks at least the second fatal accident involving Elon Musk’s prized driver assistance technology. Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
In production between 1981 and 2002 as a full-size SUV made in Japan but also in South America or other places in Asia, the Isuzu Trooper has a rich history and a crazy amount of variations. At home in Japan, it was named Isuzu Bighorn, but internationally, it was mainly exported with the Trooper nameplate. However, i. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
As we expected, following its introduction on the GR Yaris earlier this year, Toyota is adding the option of an 8-speed automatic transmission to the GR Corolla hot hatch. The new auto comes along with an overall facelift for the 2025 model year GR Corolla that brings more torque, tweaked styling and other new… Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
Old Classic Buicks are immortal if given the slightest amount of care and minimal weather protection. I am talking about the epitome of American motoring from the sixties, those land yachts that have no problem sitting for decades and bursting back into a healthy four-stroke laughter with only minimal help from. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Infiniti is a car that few people will remember from a brand that’s typically an afterthought. Let’s see if this sports sedan is priced to warrant a second look. Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
One of the most iconic badges in Ford Mustang history, the Boss debuted for the 1969 model year on not one but two muscle cars. Both were developed for homologation purposes. The Boss 429 was the more potent of the two. Powered by a 429-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) V8 engine rated at a whopping 375 horsepower, it is the most powerful first-gen Mustang out there.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
The street-style truck is back with Ford ’s new Lobo package for the facelifted Maverick compact pickup truck. With lower suspension, a unique front fascia, painted accents, and fresh-to-heck 19-inch turbine-style wheels, this truck looks like it came out of a custom shop right off the assembly line. Inspired by the… Read more.
autoevolution
AUGUST 1, 2024
Over the past few months, I have spent countless hours looking for used cars in Japan. More specifically, I'm targeting a Nissan Silvia S15 for a friend who just started drifting. It was his birthday recently, and I still haven't been able to buy him a gift, as he lives six hours away from me. I considered purchasing a Hot Wheels version of an S15 until we found the right car.
Jalopnik
AUGUST 1, 2024
Tesla filed a lawsuit in federal court last week against startup EV charger adapter manufacturer EVject for false advertising, trademark dilution and unlawful trade practice. The electric automaker claims the adapter poses a “high safety risk,” and the product’s advertising centered around “working seamlessly” with DC… Read more.
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