Auto Service World

MAY 22, 2025

The pandemic also closed thousands of repair outlets, reducing the DIFM market’s capacity to service the growing number of cars and light trucks. Between 2019 and 2023, the annual product sales of the average car and light truck bay rose significantly. This shift caused a plunge in DIFM product sales, while DIY sales surged.

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Automotive Fleet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Due to a software malfunction, the anti-lock brake system control module may disable the electronic stability control system. Driving with a disabled electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 22, 2024

This truck is in with a check engine light and reduced power complaint. The post Software Focus: Efficient Diagnostics appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. No matter the complexity, you typically have one hour to solve a problem. Let’s connect the Bosch ADS 625X and see what is wrong. This video is sponsored by Bosch.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 22, 2024

This truck is in with a check engine light and reduced power complaint. The post Software Focus: Efficient Diagnostics appeared first on Brake & Front End. No matter the complexity, you typically have one hour to solve a problem. Let’s connect the Bosch ADS 625X and see what is wrong. This video is sponsored by Bosch.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2025

And most sales were in the light truck segment. The group further noted that light trucks made up 88.1 Software company CDK noted heightened customer satisfaction at dealers, pointing to vehicle availability as more shoppers are finding vehicles in stock. per cent from March 2024 and the best March total since 2018.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 3, 2024

Once completing dispatch training and enter the fast-paced world of logistics and truck dispatch, you’ll discover customer service is the backbone of successful operations. The Importance of Customer Service in Logistics and Truck Dispatch Careers Customer service in logistics and truck dispatch goes beyond mere interaction with clients.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

“Today, we mark the official commercial launch of our advanced technology hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks into the North American marketplace. “Today, we mark the official commercial launch of our advanced technology hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks into the North American marketplace. Hunt , AJR Trucking , Biagi Bros.

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Mitchell 1

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Read about Mitchell 1's journey from obscurity 20 years ago to prominence today at TMC SuperTech competitions, where truck technicians leverage TruckSeries software to test their technical skills at the Mitchell 1 Service Information Stations. From "Mitchell What?" to industry staple! The post From ‘Mitchell What?’

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Maintaining a reliable trucking fleet is crucial for any transportation business. By implementing these essential maintenance tips, fleet managers can ensure their trucks stay in top condition, reducing breakdowns and extending vehicle lifespan. This article explores key strategies to keep your fleet operating at peak performance.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 19, 2024

How The Scope of Work Differs In Heavy Duty Estimation Regular auto body estimators typically work with passenger vehicles such as cars, SUVs, and light trucks. On the other hand, heavy-duty estimation involves working with larger vehicles such as commercial trucks, buses, and construction equipment.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Heavy-duty truck mechanics industry has witnessed many changes in the last few years. This article covers the material referring to the future of the hiring demand for heavy duty truck mechanics and future outlooks for those doing this job. For this, skilled truck mechanics are required to perform repairs and preventative maintenance.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

Hybrid and electric vehicles incorporate intricate electrical systems, high-voltage components, and advanced software that demand new expertise. Software and Firmware Updates : EVs rely heavily on software and firmware to manage various functions, including battery management, charging, and performance optimization.

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Truck drivers contribute more to our economy than many people consider. Trucks deliver the food we eat, the goods we buy, and more. billion, while in-house trucking operations contributed $199.1 Truck drivers are responsible for transporting 70% of U.S. Truck drivers are responsible for transporting 70% of U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 2, 2025

From delivery trucks to public transit vehicles, fleets that follow a strict maintenance schedule avoid costly breakdowns, extend vehicle lifespan, and protect drivers and passengers alike. Preventive maintenance is the backbone of fleet vehicle reliability.

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DRIVE

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The trucking industry has long been the backbone of the economy in the United States, but with its importance comes the constant challenge of keeping fleets on the road and minimizing downtime. truck repair sector is home to over 46,000 businesses, with a market size of over $10 billion. See how one business made it work for them.

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Solera

JUNE 12, 2023

How to start a trucking business With smart preparation and planning, you can become your own boss in the trucking business and share in the profits generated by a lucrative industry. In the next five minutes, we will reveal all you need to know about how to start a trucking company and how to get more loads. trucks carried 10.93

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 15, 2024

A Glimpse Into the Future of Off-Road Vehicles Potential strives to revolutionize off-road driving by developing software that enhances the experience. In 2022, the company unveiled Adventure 1, a design concept demonstrating how its software technologies could be integrated into production-type vehicles.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Upgrading your trucks infotainment system can completely transform your driving experience. It modernizes your trucks interior while providing enhanced navigation, entertainment, and control features. Software Update Issues? Ensure the unit is compatible with your truck before purchasing. But is it worth the investment?

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autoevolution

MAY 13, 2025

Stellantis North America has issued the first recall for the facelifted Ram HD line of hard-working trucks. Affected vehicles were produced in 2500 and 3500 specifications for the 2025 model year between January 10, 2025 and February 21, 2025. The subject population features 3.5-inch inch clusters and column shifters. continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 28, 2024

Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your skills, here are four best practices for documentation that every truck dispatcher should know. Embrace digital tools and software designed specifically for truck dispatching. Standardize and Streamline The world of dispatching is a whirlwind of information.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2025

That isnt always the case when Teslas driver-assistance software messes up. At least for now, we only have the drivers word that they were operating the vehicle "in self-drive mode," so its entirely possible they drove onto the tracks themselves and simply blamed it on the software.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 9, 2024

The Vital Role of a Dispatcher After Dispatch Training After completing dispatch college , dispatchers assume a significant role in overseeing the operations of truck fleets. By monitoring and managing driving hours, dispatchers help reduce fatigue-related incidents, a common cause of accidents in the trucking industry.

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Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If you wanted to go off-road in your shiny new truck, for example, you had to wait for the update that gave you an off-road mode. And if you wanted to use the same driver-assist software Read more. When Tesla first began building the Cybertruck , it promised a long list of features, but they werent all ready to go at launch.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

million Ram 1500 pickup trucks in the United States market. As it happens, a software issue affecting the anti-lock brake system may disable the electronic stability control system. FCA US LLC is recalling over 1.2 continue reading. )

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autoevolution

AUGUST 5, 2024

Solely on EVs and software, at least for now, but the parallel universes of vehicular CGI have already put the imaginative realm of digital car content creators hard at work to create more content. It's official – Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi are teaming up. continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If you’re in automotive school, the 2025 Ford Maverick is a compact truck you’ll want to look out for. The Maverick 2025 will carry the largest standard centre screen in the compact truck class, resulting in a sizable change in the dashboard layout and a much-improved user experience for those in the front seat. inch touchscreen.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 4, 2025

Shop Management software that works the way you need it to right out of the box. Arrival of Sweet Ice Willy (00:05:20) Kim describes the energetic and unique arrival of Sweet Ice Willy in his custom truck. Because at the end of the day, the experience is the marketing. This episode is sponsored by Shop Boss.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 4, 2025

The 3rd generation Toyota Tundra, first introduced in 2022, was a significant upgrade over the 2nd generation truck. While praised for its impressive capabilities and features, owners have reported several common service and maintenance issues with this truck.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Their responsibilities include managing fleets of vehicles, recruiting drivers, and overseeing the tracking, scheduling, and maintenance of company trucks and cars. Dispatch training ensures that future driver managers are well-versed in the latest software and tools used in the industry.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 29, 2024

This constant visibility means that the dispatcher can take immediate action if a truck deviates from its planned route or makes an unscheduled stop. For instance, if a truck carrying valuable cargo enters a geofenced zone outside its intended path, the dispatcher can receive an alert and contact the driver or take other necessary actions.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For those in the trucking dispatch world, the scenario is intensified. Truck dispatchers need to be on top of a lot of responsibilities after dispatch training. From looming deadlines to challenging obligations, the ebb and flow of stress is a common thread across all job spheres—even for those passionate about their roles.

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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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autoevolution

JULY 3, 2024

software update significantly improved the charging curve. However, to fully benefit, the truck needs to be charged at an 800-volt terminal. Although the Cybertruck was easily the most anticipated new vehicle in a generation, people have considered some of the truck's features underwhelming. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

REE’s software-defined electric trucks will be assembled at Roush’s Detroit based site specifically chosen for REE’s requirements and designed to have a yearly capacity of up to 5,000 trucks. Roush, as U.S. and Canada.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 17, 2024

Sygic is one of the biggest names in the navigation space, as its software comes with advanced features you don't typically find easily. The company has been working around the clock not only to add new-generation features to its software but also to br. continue reading. )

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Automotive Fleet

JUNE 12, 2025

The safety belt will receive over-the-air software updates. The system analyzes data collected from various sensors, including crash sensors, to determine factors such as the direction and speed of the impact, as well as the posture of the occupant. Based on this analysis, the belt system selects an appropriate setting. Want to Read More?

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 17, 2025

This is not only apparent in the collision and auto glass industries but also mechanical and trucking/transportation. And do not forget the older vehicles as these systems have been around for a minute or two and multiple software and VCIs may be needed just for one vehicle manufacturer.

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