Auto Service World

MARCH 13, 2025

The latest issue of CARS magazine is here and it features the annual Executive Outlook , featuring 10 leading experts in the mechanical repair sector sharing their thoughts on how the industry can navigate the uncertain time ahead. The post Planning for the uncertainty ahead in CARS magazine appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

One being technological advancements, such as autonomous and electric vehicles. Another being items like advanced driver assistance systems becoming more prevalent in vehicles. Then theres the technology side of things. But thats a broad category dig deeper and there are many branches. The technology just keeps coming.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

James Carter is one of the foremost experts on electric vehicles and automotive in general. The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> The developing EV market appeared first on Auto Service World.

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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. And then if you look out on the parking lot here, Im sure out of 100 cars, you probably see 10 that are electric or hybrid. They had to learn to trust us.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

The unique architecture of electric vehicles, particularly their high-voltage systems and battery packs, requires a specialized approach to maintenance and repair. Auto shops must prioritize electric vehicle lift safety, as traditional repair techniques can pose risks when applied to EVs.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. There’s been a considerable increase in compressor technology for electric vehicle HVAC systems. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

The unique architecture of electric vehicles, particularly their high-voltage systems and battery packs, requires a specialized approach to maintenance and repair. Auto shops must prioritize electric vehicle lift safety, as traditional repair techniques can pose risks when applied to EVs.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By understanding the chemistry, we better understand the fire risks and how to respond when there’s a fire The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> Chemical reaction appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

If you’re a jobber looking to electrify your delivery vehicles or are a shop that wants to help fleet customers make the jump to electrification, here’s a guide to making it happen The post <span style=color:#ff0000>From the Magazine:</span> Fleet electrification appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 13, 2025

Technicians were whisked away for sessions, some day-long, on the latest challenges theyll face under the hood, as well as training for ADAS and electric vehicles. The Vision Expo saw the aisles packed with attendees to check out the latest in tools, shop management software, business solutions and more.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. There’s been a considerable increase in compressor technology for electric vehicle HVAC systems. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 5, 2025

The Electric Vehicle Advisory Council (EVAC), part of the Tire Industry Association ( TIA ), has introduced an EV hybrid glossary. The purpose of the glossary is to help industry professionals, legislators, and regulators understand the electric and hybrid vehicle landscape. It can be accessed online.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2024

The post Electric vehicle radiator and cooling systems appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. By understanding the importance of thermal management, recognizing the signs of potential problems, and following best practices for maintenance and repair, you can help ensure your customers EV runs at its best.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on an electric motor and a battery pack to propel the vehicle forward. Electric vehicles operate at high voltages, typically ranging from 300 to 800 volts, to power the electric motor(s) and other components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to rise, it’s crucial that first responders and technicians are equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely handle incidents involving these advanced vehicles. The safety of first responders is of paramount importance when dealing with EV incidents.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2024

The post Electric vehicle radiator and cooling systems appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. By understanding the importance of thermal management, recognizing the signs of potential problems, and following best practices for maintenance and repair, you can help ensure your customers EV runs at its best.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on an electric motor and a battery pack to propel the vehicle forward. Electric vehicles operate at high voltages, typically ranging from 300 to 800 volts, to power the electric motor(s) and other components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The post Electric Vehicle Performance in Extreme Weather Conditions appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. By understanding the relationship between temperature and battery efficiency, as well as the specific effects of cold winters and scorching summers, EV owners can better prepare for and mitigate these challenges.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 12, 2024

Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity, and the automotive industry is going through an enormous transformation because of that. Being an auto care business owner or professional, knowledge about what will happen in the future of electric vehicles is crucial.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 20, 2024

Editor Adam Malik went on a road trip with an electric vehicle to get first-hand experience The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Road tripping with an EV appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 4, 2024

Automakers explore the challenges in getting more Canadians behind the wheel of an electric vehicle The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Bridging the knowledge gap appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 15, 2024

What’s it like to take a road trip with an electric vehicle? We hit the road to find out in the latest issue of EV World. With concerns about range, charging infrastructure and general anxiety, EV World editor Adam Malik … The post We take an EV on a road trip in EV World appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 5, 2024

Darryl Croft is president of the Electric Vehicle Network. The latest issue of EV World is here and it features insights from one of the industry’s top leaders. He also owns an OK Tire store in Toronto’s west end. He … The post EV World features a Q&A with Darryl Croft appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 10, 2024

Older shoppers make up most electric vehicle customers.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 3, 2025

The effects of tariffs and incentive programs on the Canadian EV industry The electric vehicle industry in Canada has been influenced by several factors, including government incentives and recent international trade policies.The suspension of federal EV rebates and the imposition of tariffs have significant implications for both the purchase and maintenance (..)

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. EVs rely on efficient cooling systems to ensure peak performance and longevity of their electrical components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 17, 2025

Theres hesitancy around used electric vehicles in Canada but its important to have a strong second-hand market As Canada continues to embrace electric vehicles (EVs) as a critical part of its transition to a greener future, the conversation often revolves around brand new EVs.

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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. As manufacturers hold vehicle usage data closer, shops are feeling increased pressure to invest in the tools and subscriptions to access it.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Regenerative braking systems, for example, are present in essentially all electric vehicles. EVs come with several system-specific hazards, which differ from those of traditional ICE vehicles. The post How to Prepare Your Shop for EV Brake Repairs appeared first on Tire Review Magazine. Sponsored by ADVICS.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Whether consumers want a gas-powered vehicle, one that is fully electric or a hybrid of some kind, automakers are giving people options. Halls of the north and south buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre are filled with vehicles of various power types. Other automakers are making PHEVs a focus of their exhibits.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, the need for effective EV diagnostics has become increasingly important. The complex electrical systems and power electronics that drive these vehicles require specialized knowledge and tools to diagnose and repair. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, the need for effective EV diagnostics has become increasingly important. The complex electrical systems and power electronics that drive these vehicles require specialized knowledge and tools to diagnose and repair. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 30, 2025

In 2024, Continental supplied tires to 18 of the worlds 20 highest-volume electric vehicle (EV) original equipment (OE) manufacturers, including BYD , Geely , Volkswagen , NIO , Mercedes-Benz , and Renault. According to the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), one in five cars sold globally now runs on electricity.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Electric vehicle charging cables are the conduits that transfer electricity from the power source to your car’s battery. Proper care and maintenance of these cables are crucial to ensure your charging experience is seamless and your vehicle’s battery remains healthy.

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