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Planning for the uncertainty ahead in CARS magazine

Auto Service World

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. “Oil changes, AC system recharges, wiper blades, and tires are among the items consumers are delaying.”

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From the Magazine: Driving home success

Auto Service World

Oil changes are the top maintenance procedure ignored by many drivers. Many individuals feel they are too busy, that oil changes are too expensive or that it doesn’t affect their car’s performance. As auto industry professionals, it’s important to reiterate the importance of regular oil changes to consumers.

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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

An oil change was never just an oil change. And now it’s not because you’re not getting your oil changed. They have AC services that even Tesla every four or five years, they want those desiccate bags changed. An oil change was never just an oil change.

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Range Extender Oil Change Tips for EVs

Tire Review Magazine

Lets go over some range extender oil change tips for EVs. Range Extender Oil Change Requirements So, what do these engines have in common? They still require regular maintenance, especially oil changes. Range extender oil change needs depend on engine hours, not mileage. That truck uses a 3.6-liter

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Are you really changing all the oil in the engine?

Tire Review Magazine

Learn how oil remains trapped in key engine components during an oil change and why following OEM service procedures ensures accuracy. Expert Andrew Markel shares tips on using oil extractors and understanding oil capacities for efficient maintenance. The post Are you really changing all the oil in the engine?

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VIP Tires & Service Donates to Hanover Schools PTA through Oil Changes for Education

Tire Review Magazine

VIP Tires & Service donated $3,616 to the Hanover Schools PTA through its Oil Changes for Education initiative. Oil Changes for Education Supports Hanover Schools VIP Tires & Service opened its Hanover location in Oct. 9, 2024 kicked off the Oil Changes for Education program, which ran until Nov.

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Overcoming TPMS trepidation in this issue of CARS

Auto Service World

If you haven’t picked up your latest copy of CARS magazine, here’s what you’re missing out on. Oil changes are one of the top maintenance procedures many drivers ignore. TMPS manufacturers warn about the fact that shops are not updating their tools. Many of us have been there — the jobber you were tight with has been bought out.

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