Vehicle Service Pros

JULY 11, 2025

Canada, and the UK, including mobile tool truck dealers, digital customers, PBE jobbers, and a variety of businesses and retailers through our strategic, regional, and select accounts. That means more value for you, our mobile tool truck dealers, and ultimately for the automotive professionals you serve.

ASE

Vehicle Service Pros

AUGUST 6, 2025

6, 2025 2 min read Image courtesy of ASE The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has announced the discontinuation of five tests by December 31.

ASE

Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2025

Just 25 of these ultra-light, track-focused-yet-technically-road-going machines will be sold, and each one will have a turbocharged 2.0-liter Each Atom 4RR will be made-to-order, and technical specs as well as pricing will be announced later this year. While it will be street-legal in the UK, no Atom meets the U.S.

Technical

Jalopnik

JUNE 24, 2025

You can expect Iconic SP will be a good successor for RX-7," Mazda Chief Technical Officer Ryuichi Umeshita said. That means the production version of the Iconic SP wont replace the Miata in Mazdas lineup, and instead, well get two Mazda sports cars.

Engineering

Jalopnik

AUGUST 7, 2025

A familiar face Bugatti Overall the Brouillard is like essentially a fixed-roof coupe version of the roofless Mistral roadster , but with bodywork that is both curvier and more technical. Obviously the main event is the plaid upholstery and all of the horses.

Car

Jalopnik

JUNE 23, 2025

Just because something is technically legal doesnt mean its always advisable. However, the Tahoes entire front axle is hanging over the rear of the truck. I mean, I cannot imagine theyre going to be in particularly good shape after being put in a dump truck. He also put wooden blocks underneath the two SUVs axles.

Car

Fender Bender

JULY 22, 2025

A Focus on Quality and Training Continual learning is something both Chris and Kena hold in high esteem, and they make it a point to attend as many events and training events as possible throughout the year. Both she and Chris are also members of Mike Anderson’s Spartan Group, as well as AkzoNobel’s Acoat Selected program.

Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JULY 16, 2025

Innovations like electric power steering, extreme aerodynamics, brake-by-wire, downsized forced-induction engines , incredible automatic transmissions, and automated driver-assistance systems have all technically improved cars, but subjectively, they arent as engaging.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 1, 2025

The W family was based on the VR6, a technical marvel that let VW put a six-cylinder where a four-cylinder originally lived in the Corrado. The cons are that its complex, expensive to build and maintain, heavier than comparatively powerful modern V8s, and gets poor fuel economy. Lets toot the W12s horn before getting into the negatives.

Engineering

Jalopnik

AUGUST 8, 2025

It has front and rear unassisted disc brakes, and unassisted steering, and since its technically classified as a Quadricycle, it isnt legally required to have anti-lock brakes, air bags, or stability control, hence the chaotic behavior in Auto Zeitungs test. inches narrower, and 2.2-inches inches shorter in height.

Electricity

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A history of growth In 1986, Paul Zurcher, Dennis Dickson, Ray Monteith and Scott Monteith started a tire company in Indianapolis, Indiana, founding Indy Truck Tire Center. One year later, the company expanded into the tire and auto service retail business, and Indy Truck Tire Centers name was changed to Indy Tire Centers.

IT

Fender Bender

JULY 21, 2025

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Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JULY 26, 2025

Some owners claim their dealers covered the first failure, citing a technical service bulletin posted by Porsche for squeaking PSCB brakes. Owners have reported the coating chipping, cracking, or delaminating by 40,000 to 55,000 miles — a failure that turns your fancy rotor into what you paid to replace in the first place. Second or third?

Banking

Jalopnik

JUNE 30, 2025

Technically, none. Formal notifications havent been mailed out to owners yet, but if you have one of these electric Bimmers, you should be receiving one sometime in August. So which part on the car is failing?

Software

Jalopnik

JULY 15, 2025

Unlike Formula 1, every event for stock car racings most prestigious championship happens in North America. When NASCAR announced an extension to its exclusive deal with Mack Trucks in 2020, the organization claimed that it covered approximately 450,000 miles every season with Mack-built vehicles.

Trucking

Vehicle Service Pros

JULY 1, 2025

857-O, is designed for quickly and safely installing and removing return springs on commercial trucks and trailers with air brakes with an S-cam design. The Ko-ken Impact Wheel Nut Sockets feature a detachable plastic protector that can be fitted to the socket to prevent damage to the wheel when working in tight spaces.

Insurance

Jalopnik

JUNE 26, 2025

Sure, Im technically "streaming" KEXP (even their 4,700 watts of effective radiated power isnt enough to reach Brooklyn from Seattle), but its still a terrestrial radio station with human DJs curating the music.

Automotive

Jalopnik

AUGUST 4, 2025

Honestly, its the kind of hardware you can get on a fair number of SUVs, trucks, and even crossovers. Technically, each is a version of the NV241, with one, the NV241 OR, getting enhanced for off-road use. What you cant get anywhere else is a manual transfer case.

Vehicle

Jalopnik

JULY 8, 2025

Whether you choose the truck or the SUV , though, you get the same 10.5-second No one on earth needs a vehicle that quick, and you definitely dont need a truck or SUV that quick. A whole lot of power Rivian Rivian also knows nobody needs an electric truck or crossover with more than 1,000 hp and a six-figure price tag.

Trucking

Vehicle Service Pros

AUGUST 5, 2025

The Essential Pry Bar Station and Long Pry Bar Holder Pair from Tool Truck Essentials consists of the Essential Pry Bar Station, which holds four pry bars or cabinet screwdrivers of varying lengths, ranging from 12" to 24", and the Essential Long Pry Bar Holder for pry bars measuring 24" to 42".

Insurance

Jalopnik

JUNE 23, 2025

Therefore, the technically correct answer is that you should use a torque wrench to tighten oil drain plugs. The fact that there are torque specs at all is a clear indication that the auto manufacturers want you to follow them. A torque wrench is the tool to make sure a bolt is just the right amount tight, not too much or too little.

Entertainment

Jalopnik

JULY 17, 2025

Isdera Commendatore 112i RM Sothebys Technically this is a door mounted mirror. They seem like they are farther down the door that usual and just always stuck out to me. Submitted by: RC350F I love a good door-mounted mirror. Isdera Commendatore 112i with the periscope mirror mounted on the top of the gullwing opening doors.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 13, 2025

The FIA reviews its rule book annually in hopes of continually improving one of the worlds most-popular series of sporting events. All of which is to get to the point that F1 takes its rules pretty seriously, and that extends to its rules about the cars tires.

Entertainment

Fender Bender

JULY 11, 2025

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Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JULY 16, 2025

For the kids Erin Marquis We just happened to be visiting Copenhagen on Graduation Day for high school students, and ended up behind several large open trucks full of drunk teenagers. Its only gonna get better Erin Marquis Listen, I could go on, and on, and on about every technical marvel embedded in this one electric car.

Engineering

Jalopnik

AUGUST 10, 2025

This is how you get it Marshmallowbunnywabbit/Wikimedia Commons Before exploring the minutiae of Chryslers nomenclature and the specifics of the Max Wedge and Hemi engines in the early 60s, lets further examine technical differences. Inspect this picture, noting the variation in piston and valve train design.

Engineering

Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The event also included a trade show, where manufacturers and suppliers showcased the latest products and networked with peers. Check out more highlights from the event: OTR Photo Gallery Dick Gust, TIAs chief executive officer, kicked the 70th OTR Conference off by welcoming the more than 500 registrants to Puerto Rico. BKT USA booth.

Consulting

Jalopnik

JUNE 21, 2025

Its technically able to accelerate quicker than an F1 car. You might rightly ask yourself, "Of what use are these velocities in real life?" After all, the ZR1X, if you believe Chevys numbers, can hit the legal speed limit in much of the U.S. before you can say "Mississippi" twice.

Software

Vehicle Service Pros

JULY 8, 2025

More from Cojali The Cojali Jaltest TPMS tool allows technicians to read, check, and program TPMS sensors with coverage of a wide variety of vehicles, including trucks, buses, trailers, and light commercial vehicles. The Cojali Jaltest Diagnostics Kit , No. The Cojali Jaltest Diagnostics Kit , No.

ASE

Jalopnik

JUNE 25, 2025

Though itll technically be a different model, Volvo did just recently tease a new all-electric EX60 thatll serve as an EV alternative to the XC60. Currently in the U.S., Volvo offers the car in both mild and plug-in hybrid flavors. The mild-hybrid B5 will set you back $48,345, including destination, to start.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 11, 2025

In this mornings edition, Fords struggles with recalls are only getting worse, California officials say Tesla hasnt actually applied for permits to bring robotaxis to the state, Nissan might start building Honda trucks at its plant, and Polestars rearview camera fix for thousands of vehicles may not have worked. Power study on quality.

IT

Jalopnik

JULY 10, 2025

The infotainment system has been updated with the Performance Pages feature of the GT2 Stradale, which displays technical information about turbo boost, oil pressure, temperatures, torque management, and fuel economy (not that anyone cares because thats not why you buy a Maserati).

Car

Fender Bender

JULY 17, 2025

Peter Spotts Related To: AkzoNobel July 18, 2025 3 min read Peter Spotts MEET AND GREET: Attendees at AkzoNobels 2025 Collison Industry Experts Event Momentum enjoy drinks, tacos, and network at the Hotel Fera Anaheim on July 9. He called attention to the struggles the industry faced over the first two quarters of the year.

Collision Repair

Jalopnik

JULY 3, 2025

besides its technically a 70s car. The 1989 CRX Si in Barbados Yellow was peak CRX. From 17Seconds Back when Mitsubishi was awesome Heritage Images/Getty Images I drive a Mercedes W123, so I am too biased towards it. I would say Mazda Miata, but that is pretty late 80s. The car that screams: "Hella 80s!" To me is the Mitsubishi Starion.

Car

Jalopnik

JULY 15, 2025

All that engineering and technical prowess down the drain. the design of these trucks was fantastic. but when a new (used) engine out of warranty is a $15,000 proposal on a truck not even 10 years old, well, we all got that feeling that it was time to either switch to a gasser or just go buy a Cummins.

Engineering

Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

While Mazda did issue service and technical bulletins regarding the problem infotainment screens, as well as extend the warranty on the infotainment screens. roads back in 2018. Suddenly losing these features could distract a driver, leading to a crash.

Software

Jalopnik

JULY 17, 2025

This particular car, though, was built by HPA Motorsports, which technically makes it Canadian, but it does come with some level of assurance that this car was built by people who mostly knew what they were doing.

Car