Jalopnik

JUNE 21, 2025

The ZR1X was literally too quick in the quarter-mile for its own software, as Ill explain in a moment. So in order to get through the quarter-mile with both drivetrains engaged, they had to juke the software so the disengagement happened at 160 mph, enabling the ZR1Xs "trap speed" to be registered with the full propulsion system activated.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 21, 2024

Automotive technology training sees modern auto manufacturers’ obsession with enhancing the safety and comfort of vehicles and the overall driving experience for their customers. The latest vehicles are packed to the roof with cutting-edge technology designed to, at the very least, redefine the way we interact with our vehicles.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 30, 2024

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations. It even handles the payroll for technicians.

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Auto Service World

MAY 15, 2025

Not only do we need to adapt to the changes in vehicle technology on a yearly basis, we also need to change the way we attract new clients and retain current clients. Our ideal client is happy to pay us to maintain and repair their vehicle to the best of our ability. First, you need to know who your ideal client is.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 14, 2024

When you step back from under the hood, you might realize that the sensors and software are chasing the perfect combustion event. Modern engines have leaner combustion events that would have destroyed engines made less than a decade ago. This evolution has made for the almost perfect combustion event. 1 compression ratio.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 30, 2024

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations. It even handles the payroll for technicians.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 12, 2024

BMW of North America has identified an issue affecting no fewer than 105,588 vehicles produced for the US market. As it happens, the engine starter software doesn't prevent the starter from being electrically overloaded. Secondly, the proximity of the starter to acoustic protection material could also lead to a thermal event.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 16, 2025

The anti-lock braking system (ABS) computer, or HCU, is a node on a high-speed vehicle bus. ESC systems add software and sensors like yaw, steering angle and even throttle control to keep the vehicle under control. This is a normal braking event. Most vehicles equipped with ESC will have 12 valves or solenoids in the HCU.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 14, 2025

Continental and Samsara introduced a new tire monitoring integration at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) event. Fleets can detect tire issues early, access vehicle details and history, and receive real-time notifications about tire problems.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The crankshaft rotational velocity and acceleration are compared in the event of a power loss from a cylinder. A single misfire event is tracked by the engine control module. Second, it provided a way for emissions regulators to test the emissions and confirm that a vehicle is performing as it should. What are you looking for?

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autoevolution

APRIL 26, 2024

Google's automotive strategy comes down to software and services because, unlike long-time rival Apple, the search giant has never been interested in building a vehicle from scratch. Android Auto, Android Automotive, and Google Automotive Services spearhea. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

That isnt always the case when Teslas driver-assistance software messes up. They all exited the vehicle, got their belongings out." Driving onto train tracks is a pretty bad mistake, but at least everyone survived. The Tesla reportedly turned left onto the railroad tracks at about 5:30 a.m.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 16, 2025

With it being a weekend-long event, it gave me ample opportunity to speak with a few of them. And to make matters more difficult, many trucks are custom fitted by the owner, increasing the weight of the vehicle and also fitting larger-profile tires. To my liking, many young people were in attendance. registration) through to 5:30 p.m.,

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AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 29, 2025

Fixed Asset Records Fixed Asset Records document the purchase and depreciation of long-term assets such as equipment, vehicles, and building improvements. Accounting software like Quickbooks Online can automate many bookkeeping tasks, generate reports, and simplify tax preparation.

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autoevolution

MAY 7, 2025

Volvo Car USA is recalling a stupidly large number of vehicles in the United States and Canada. The subject cars and sport utility vehicles may not display the rearview camera image during a backup event due to a wide angle vision module software issue that was remedied in series production back on April 21, 2025.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 12, 2025

This adaptation is enabled by expanding the number of load-limiting profile variations in the event of a crash in order to manage the force applied to the occupants. The safety belt will receive over-the-air software updates. Based on this analysis, the belt system selects an appropriate setting. Want to Read More?

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Jalopnik

JUNE 23, 2025

Finance , Rivian Chief Software Engineer Wassym Bensaid revealed that the EV startup will be providing the underlying tech stack for all future EVs from the Volkswagen Group. Basically, Volkswagen and its brands have decades of mechanical engineering experience, but comparatively little in software engineering.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Date : October 21-23, 2024 Location : Huntington Place, Detroit Reuters Events Automotive USA 2024 will bring together 700 top innovators and executives from across the global automotive industry to discuss key trends shaping the future. climate regulations and global supply chain challenges. For more details, visit Reuters Automotive USA.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 16, 2025

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show, which will be held in New Orleans in January 2025, is one of the most impactful events in the automotive retail sector. Networking Opportunities The event attracts professionals from across the automotive industry, including manufacturers, vendors and other dealerships.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 9, 2025

Every 2026 model year Volvo car will come equipped with Volvo Car UX, a new technology designed to make interacting with vehicles more intuitive. Every 2026 model year Volvo car will come equipped with Volvo Car UX, a new technology designed to make interacting with vehicles more intuitive. That means that 2.5

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Jalopnik

JUNE 21, 2025

Bringing German engineering to Level 4 autonomous driving MOIA / VW Group The ID Buzz AD is the first vehicle in Germany to reach SAE Internationals threshold for Level 4 autonomous driving, meaning that the car can drive itself, with no need for a driver behind the wheel, within designated areas.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 6, 2024

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations. It even handles the payroll for technicians.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 13, 2025

At risk is the vast amount of sensitive customer data car dealerships handle, including financial details, personally identifiable information (PII) and vehicle telematics. That event reportedly cost the group millions of dollars daily and a class-action lawsuit. Regularly update software and systems to patch vulnerabilities.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 7, 2024

To gather evidence at a car accident scene, photograph vehicle damage, road conditions, and injuries. Ensure that images are captured that specifically showcase any damage to vehicles, the condition of the road, and any visible signs of injuries. These pictures will serve as documentation to provide a view of the event that took place.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 26, 2025

But in a busy city like San Antonio, taking vehicles off the road for repairs or routine maintenance can eat into your profits. Fleet software and technology integration: Supports fleet owners by integrating technology, like global positioning system (GPS) tracking, telematics, and fleet management software.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The exception to this rule is vehicles with electronic brake distribution. ESC systems add software and sensors like yaw, steering angle and even control of the throttle to keep the vehicle under control. This is a normal braking event. Most vehicles equipped with ESC will have 12 valves or solenoids in the HCU.

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Solera

AUGUST 8, 2023

Industry Trends in 2023 While the used car boom that sent prices sky high may be winding down, there is still a large demand for quality used vehicles. While EVs are sparking more excitement, long wait lists for new vehicles are still growing, so the opportunity to sell used EVs is enormous. Here are some ways they do just that.

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 12, 2025

4 SUV model included new systems and software and a new rear electric motor. 4 Jetta New Vehicles 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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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The speed with which AI tools are advancing is incomparable to any software development we have ever seen,” said Chris Walsh, president of Reynolds. “We ” Attendees can get a hands-on demonstration of Conversation AI, Engagement AI, Merchandising AI and Prospect AI, as well as new tools that will make their debut at the event. .”

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Autoflow

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Autoflow’s robust, two-way integration is compatible with the leading shop management software. Additionally, the calendar feature enables service advisors to view appointments, events, and current active jobs.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 22, 2025

Previously limited to hardware, the program now includes software solutions. This technology helps fleets reduce vehicle downtime and cut costs. “Fleet managers need seamless access to the right tools to stay ahead of maintenance challenges and maximize vehicle use. .

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AutoInc.

JANUARY 31, 2025

Stay updated on industry advancements and consider upgrading your tools and software to enhance efficiency. Payroll software can handle tasks such as calculating wages, withholding taxes, and distributing paychecks, freeing up valuable time for you and your staff.

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Automotive Management Network

MARCH 20, 2025

Invest in the Right Tools and Technology Auto shops are becoming increasingly tech-driven, and the businesses that embrace modern tools and software gain a significant competitive edge. Shop Management Software: A robust shop management system can automate scheduling, inventory tracking, invoicing, and customer communication.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

BMW has already put more than 14 million telematic-equipped vehicles on the world’s roads over the past quarter-century. Unfortunately, all of these vehicles had an analog cellular phone connection until analog cellular providers phased out analog services in 2008. New owners can contact BMW to start the service on a used vehicle.

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CATI

MARCH 21, 2024

These innovations are revolutionizing how emergencies are managed, from vehicle breakdowns and road accidents to severe weather conditions and unexpected traffic disruptions. These systems monitor a vehicle’s condition in real-time, using data analytics to predict and prevent breakdowns.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The introduction of BrightDrop’s electric vans within Ryder’s rental fleet marks an important step in the company’s ongoing efforts to meet the rising demand and adoption of commercial electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States, the company said. BrightDrop Zevos and other EV options are available for rent through the Ryder rental fleet.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The introduction of BrightDrop’s electric vans within Ryder’s rental fleet marks an important step in the company’s ongoing efforts to meet the rising demand and adoption of commercial electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States, the company said. BrightDrop Zevos and other EV options are available for rent through the Ryder rental fleet.

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