Enhanced Media: Helping the EV transition with Darryl Croft, EV World, Winter 2023
Auto Service World
JANUARY 3, 2024
Thanks for tuning in to the Enhanced Media segment for the Winter issue of EV World.
Enhanced Media: EVs and ‘negative hyperbole,’ EV World, Fall 2023
Auto Service World
OCTOBER 10, 2023
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Why hydrogen passenger vehicles are unlikely
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
There are too many challenges in the way for fuel cell electric vehicles to become a viable option for consumers, according to aftermarket experts. While generally acknowledging that FCEVs are superior to battery electric vehicles, hydrogen has many more obstacles for reaching the mass market than BEVs.
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How To Advance Your Career As A Hybrid And Electric Vehicle Mechanic
Automotive Training Centre
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
The future looks bright for hybrid and electric vehicles and, by extension, hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics. In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer a niche market. As a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic, your customer service skills need to be top-notch.
Hanon Systems Expands Manufacturing Capability in Canada
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Hanon added that the facility will be the company’s first North American location to produce electric scroll compressors, which are essential components for thermal management in hybrid and battery electric vehicles. Hanon added it expects to employ nearly 300 hourly and salaried employees at the plant at full production.
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EV World: A learning experience
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. This is way before social media. per cent. Make sure they get training.
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Road to AAPEX: Let the Aftermarket’s Biggest Show Begin
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
NexaMotion Group is also keeping its eye on the future of powertrains, as Sethi notes the resurgence of hybrid vehicles, which are growing faster than electric vehicles (EVs). Finally, we head into the service bay with Babcox Media Technician Eric Garbe, who gives us a technician’s view of a brake job on a 2014 Ford Mustang.
Road to AAPEX: Let the Aftermarket’s Biggest Show Begin
Brake & Front End
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
NexaMotion Group is also keeping its eye on the future of powertrains, as Sethi notes the resurgence of hybrid vehicles, which are growing faster than electric vehicles (EVs). Finally, we head into the service bay with Babcox Media Technician Eric Garbe, who gives us a technician’s view of a brake job on a 2014 Ford Mustang.
Please Take Our Brakes/Rotating Electrical Survey
Brake & Front End
MAY 30, 2024
We would appreciate your expert opinion on some questions about brake components (such as calipers, master cylinders and boosters) and rotating electric parts (such as starters and alternators). Contact Babcox Media’s Market Research Analyst David Ramos at dramos@babcox.com. We need your help ! Any questions?
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This Might Be the First Look at Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate Auto's Electric Pickup Truck
autoevolution
APRIL 11, 2025
Days after a report surfaced claiming that Jeff Bezos is among the founders of Slate Auto, a secretive EV startup, the picture of an unknown truck was shared on social media. The two-seater pickup truck, which had no badge or lettering, was confirmed as a prototype of Slate Autos' first EV model. continue reading. )
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ASW Conversations: Automaker insights from the AutoShow
Auto Service World
MARCH 19, 2025
Host Adam Malik chatted with Said Deep from Ford Motor Company of Canada, Matt Girgis from Volvo Canada, Mike Szymkiewicz and Lou Ann Gosselin from Stellantis and Elias El-Achab from Kia live from the floor of the show during Media Day.
Automakers at Toronto show switch gears on focus
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. Indeed, that was the message from many automakers during Media Day on February 13, the day before doors officially opened to the public. Other automakers are making PHEVs a focus of their exhibits.
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ASE Certifications Are the Key to Career Growth
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Donna Wagner, VP of Industry and Media Relations at ASE, emphasizes the value of early certifications, which can begin as soon as high school. This ensures that new technologies, such as electric vehicles and hybrids, are not only acknowledged but integrated into certification testing.
Commentary: Scaling for the Future
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Identify the range of services your business will offer, such as general repairs, diagnostics, or specialty services like electric vehicle maintenance, and consider how these services might expand in the future. Leverage social media platforms to engage with your audience and run targeted advertising campaigns.
From the Magazine: Collision repair at a crossroads
Auto Service World
MARCH 14, 2025
Electrification of the vehicle fleet The rapid adoption of electric vehicles is also shifting the repair landscape. He has been advising the North American automotive industry for over a decade and is a frequent conference speaker and media commentator. managing director (Canada) of global automotive data firm Eucon.
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Google AI Uses Enough Electricity In 1 Second To Charge 7 Electric Cars
Jalopnik
JUNE 24, 2024
Not only are the AI generated responses demonstrably worse than normal , they’re infringing on intellectual property rights , killing traditional media , and— thanks to a new Jacobin report we now know — soaking up gobs of electricity in the process. Artificial… Read more.
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Are You Considering Automotive Sales Training? Here’s How Dealerships Can Survive Economic Change
Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 12, 2023
From the rise of electric vehicles to the integration of artificial intelligence into vehicles, the landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Digital marketing is not just about having a website; it’s about creating a dynamic, engaging, and user-friendly online experience that extends from the website to social media platforms.
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Rivian Shows Off the "Maximus" Drive Unit That Will Power the Upcoming R2 Crossover
autoevolution
MARCH 7, 2025
During a Q&A session on social media, Rivian offered an update on the R2 progress, confirming the electric crossover is still on track for production start in the first half of 2026. Rivian is among a handful of EV startups that are pushing electric vehicles into the mainstream.
Megan Dineff: Caring for Customers
Tomorrow's Technician
JUNE 12, 2025
And, perhaps unsurprisingly, Dineff believes utilizing social media in the way people are consuming it is a key tool to connect with new audiences. At the same time, electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Grand Rapids lags behind hybrids. We have been working on hybrids for 12-plus years at this point.
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Japanese eVTOL Maker Introduces the First Full-Scale Mockup of Its Famous Aircraft
autoevolution
APRIL 22, 2025
Boarding a full-scale mockup of one of the coolest, most anticipated eVTOLs (electric vertical takeoff and landing) is the most thrilling experience you could have other than actually flying one. Almost two weeks ago, SkyDrive conducted a demo flight of the SD-05 eVTOL as part of the Media Day event at Expo 2025 Osaka.
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From the Magazine: ‘Helping people out is the big thing for us’
Auto Service World
JANUARY 14, 2025
Three out of the five family members work at the shop, plus their daughter, who helps with social media on the side of her regular career. As the industry shifts towards electric and hybrid vehicles, the shop is preparing for the future. Three members still live in the same house. So its going to be a huge part of our business.
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PODCAST: The great EV debate & plotting a path to 2030
Auto Remarketing
JANUARY 21, 2025
with a lively debate about the future of electric vehicles. Moderated by Cherokee Media Groups Joe Overby, the opposing points of view on EVs came from Steve Greenfield of Automotive Ventures and Scott Case of Recurrent. We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz.,
Rivian Will (Literally) Be The Brains Behind Volkswagen Group's Future EVs
Jalopnik
JUNE 23, 2025
The partnership between the two companies was first announced last year , when the German auto conglomerate agreed to invest $5 billion into their much smaller American friend in exchange for its software and electrics knowhow. And it turns out their electrical engineers are in for a bit of a wake up call as well.
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Breaking: Wind Kills Ford's Electric Pikes Peak Record Ambitions
Jalopnik
JUNE 26, 2025
Higher elevation means less oxygenated air, meaning the gasoline-powered car would lose horsepower dramatically as it got closer to the traditional summit finish, an affliction not shared by oxygen-ambivalent electric powertrains. electric prototype in 2018. Comment(s) Recommended
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Road to AAPEX Season 2 Ep. 5
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 4, 2023
For Babcox Media’s Joe Keene, an ASE-certified technician charged with fixing up a rare Lincoln Blackwood, it means heading back to Transtar Autobody Technologies in Detroit to put the finishing touches on the Blackwood. Then, he’ll put Babcox Media HQ in the rearview mirror as he heads out on the Lincoln Highway on his way to AAPEX.
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Road to AAPEX Season 2 Ep. 5
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 4, 2023
For Babcox Media’s Joe Keene, an ASE-certified technician charged with fixing up a rare Lincoln Blackwood, it means heading back to Transtar Autobody Technologies in Detroit to put the finishing touches on the Blackwood. Then, he’ll put Babcox Media HQ in the rearview mirror as he heads out on the Lincoln Highway on his way to AAPEX.
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Electric Jeep Wagoneer S Sports A Big Spoiler In Leaked Photos
Jalopnik
JANUARY 23, 2024
Jeep teased its all-electric Wagoneer S last week with an image of just the illuminated grille. Now, thanks to what seems to be a social media snafu we now have a clear-as-day view of the massive upcoming EV. Read more.
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Next-Gen BMW M3 EV Spotted Silently Ripping Around The Nürburgring
Jalopnik
JUNE 12, 2025
and also in a fully electric variant that will likely be called i3, not to be confused with the old i3 city car. While details remain scarce for the moment, a prototype of the electric M3 has been sighted in its natural habitat, the Nürburgring. What is the EV M3 going to be?
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Chinese Electric Hyper Sedan Prototype Is Faster At The Nürburgring Than Any Production Car In History
Jalopnik
JUNE 26, 2025
That sound you hear is a Chinese cellphone company laughing in the face of Porsches Taycan Turbo GT and Teslas Model S Plaid, not to mention the multi-million dollar Rimac Nevera electric hypercar. If you want to go fast on track, its got to be electric, and for the foreseeable future, its got to be a Xiaomi. Comment(s) Recommended
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2026 Chrysler Airflow Electric SUV Digitally Brings the Brand Into a New Era
autoevolution
JUNE 3, 2025
its electric powertrain on social media. Well, not quite, you see, as the highly anticipated model has only debuted in Fantasy Land. It is a few days old and fired up (ironic, isn't it?) continue reading. )
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Volvo Cars Announces Safety Belt Technology
Automotive Fleet
JUNE 12, 2025
This technology is scheduled for implementation in the fully electric Volvo EX60 in 2026. Photo: Volvo Volvo Cars has introduced a new safety belt technology called the multi-adaptive safety belt. View Bio 0 Comments Comment Please enter a comment. The secure and easy all-access connection to your content.
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Road to AAPEX S3, E12: Let the Aftermarket’s Biggest Show Begin
AutoSuccess
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
NexaMotion Group is also keeping its eye on the future of powertrains, as Sethi notes the resurgence of hybrid vehicles, which are growing faster than electric vehicles (EVs). Finally, we head into the service bay with Babcox Media Technician Eric Garbe, who gives us a technician’s view of a brake job on a 2014 Ford Mustang.
China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla in EV Sales in Final Months of 2023
Tomorrow's Technician
JANUARY 3, 2024
According to multiple media reports , Chinese EV automaker BYD displaced Tesla in the final quarter of 2023 as the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles. million electric vehicles sold, compared with BYD’s 1.6 The Chinese automaker published its December 2023 sales report on Jan. Tesla said in its Jan.
This Is the First Mansory-Tuned Rolls-Royce Spectre in the United States
autoevolution
AUGUST 15, 2024
The tuner stated this on social media while sharing a few clips of this modified electric luxury GT. The Rolls-Royce Spectre is already a rare ride, but this one is even rare. Heck, it's exclusive, as it is the first of its kind in the United States that rocks a few Mansory goodies. continue reading. )
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Volkswagen Updates MY2026 Lineup
Automotive Fleet
JUNE 12, 2025
4 SUV model included new systems and software and a new rear electric motor. Buzz model that debuted in 2025 will include some reimagined electric details that will also be launched later. The Golf R acts as the standard model, strictly available in Euro Style Package with a new Gray Metallic exterior option. Similarly, the ID.
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Cargo Ship Carrying EVs Is Still On Fire Off Alaskan Coast A Week Later
Jalopnik
JUNE 10, 2025
Among that total were 70 electric vehicles and 681 hybrid electric vehicles. These massive infernos arent a reason to avoid electric vehicles, but an impetus to improve fire safety and firefighting capabilities. For example, Hyundai developed a fire suppression tool last year specifically designed for electric vehicles.
Car buyer satisfaction reaches record highs
Auto Service World
MARCH 4, 2025
The study highlighted the growing satisfaction among electric vehicle (EV) buyers, who are leading the way in satisfaction during the car-buying process. New EV buyers also use social media and third-party sites (including Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book and Autotrader) more often than ICE buyers during the shopping process.
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Customized Rolls-Royce Spectre Proves Less Is More in the Tuning Game
autoevolution
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
RDB LA revealed on social media that the owner of this luxury electric vehicle brought it to them right after purchasing, looking for a bit of customization. Fortunately, this Spectre doesn't feature any ridiculous upgrades, as the aftermarket work that went into it has made it a more eye-catching ride. continue reading. )
Homologation Documents Reveal Additional Tesla Model 3 Performance Specifications
autoevolution
APRIL 8, 2024
Tesla is preparing to officially announce the Model 3 Performance, with a media event rumored to have occurred last week in Malibu. The most expected variant of the refreshed Model 3 will elevate the electric sedan to new performance heights thanks to a unique technology package.
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Volvo Cars Announces Upgrades to Its 2026 Lineup
Automotive Fleet
JUNE 9, 2025
Refreshed Volvo XC60 Brings Upgraded Features for the 2026 Model Year Read more about Volvo Hybrid hybrid vehicles Google Electric Vehicles About the author News/Media Release Staff Our editorial staff has selected and edited this news release for clarity and brand style because we believe it is relevant to our audience.
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Alyssa Milano Steps Out in Customized 2023 Porsche Taycan 4S, and People Have Thoughts
autoevolution
JANUARY 29, 2024
She was recently photographed with her brand-new electric Porsche, and she's already under heavy fire on social media. Big stars and flashy cars go together like peanut butter and jelly unless that star is '90s icon Alyssa Milano. In recent years, Alyssa Milano has chosen to use her voice and her platform for ac.
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2024 Skoda Elroq Teased, New Electric Crossover Coming October 1, 2024
autoevolution
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
We've known for a while that Skoda is preparing another electric crossover, and now we also know when it is due. According to the Czech automaker, the official unveiling of the Skoda Elroq will be hosted in Prague at 19:30 CET (EST), with a special media cube situated in the center of the Czec. continue reading. )
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Road to AAPEX Season 2 EP. 7
Brake & Front End
OCTOBER 4, 2023
As Keene connects with the Lincoln Highway’s history, Babcox Media Editor David Sickels glimpses into the future of automotive technology. He crisscrosses the country, discussing everything from electric vehicles to data and telematics, and delving into how the evolution of tomorrow’s vehicles is what is pushing the need for new technologies.
Road to AAPEX Season 2 EP. 7
Tomorrow's Technician
OCTOBER 4, 2023
As Keene connects with the Lincoln Highway’s history, Babcox Media Editor David Sickels glimpses into the future of automotive technology. He crisscrosses the country, discussing everything from electric vehicles to data and telematics, and delving into how the evolution of tomorrow’s vehicles is what is pushing the need for new technologies.
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