After Ford and General Motors came to an agreement with Tesla to use its Supercharger network, major automakers are uniting to develop their own network. Seven major automakers said they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging…
Driving safety is a primary concern that impacts everyone on the road. With a significant number of accidents occurring daily, the need for precaution and awareness has never been more urgent. This article explores the common causes of car accidents,…
New tools, more power and better efficiency are what Milwaukee Tool is highlighting they’re bringing to trades professionals of all stripes, including automotive service professionals. Milwaukee Tool held its annual Pipeline event on August 8, hosting media, trades pros and…
Media report notes that customers are pushing back on time-based fees.
A new low-viscosity oil from Liqui Moly is now available. The Special Tec AA 0W-8 is its thinnest motor oil to date on the market. It meets the latest JASO GLV-1 standard, as required for hybrid models from Mazda and…
Denso has introduced a new line of medium-duty starters to its PowerEdge brand of aftermarket rotating electrical components. This expands the PowerEdge line of premium starters for commercial vehicles and service fleets. “We’re excited to launch the PowerEdge 38PE starter…
Mevotech announced the addition of 116 new part numbers. This release includes several first-to-market components from Mevotech Supreme. With the addition of the Tesla hubs, complete front steering, suspension and wheel end coverage for the Tesla Model S is available.…
The trucking industry has always faced certain challenges, but these days there seem to be more than usual. From supply chain issues to rising fuel prices, trucking companies are facing more pressure than ever to beat the competition. Smart business…
Some automakers are pushing forward with self-driving technology in their vehicles and consumers are looking for the technology sooner rather than later — but some leaders in the space are pushing for a slower approach. For Shawn Kerrigan, co-founder &…
For the first time, there is a consecutive year-over-year decline in new vehicle owner satisfaction. The J.D. Power U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study average score came in at 845 points on a 1,000-point scale. That’s a drop…
As a shop owner, do you judge your staff based on the results of what they promise you? But are you holding yourself to the same standards? It’s something Rick White, founder and president of 180Biz, calls the accountability mirror.…
Canadians are increasingly concerned about vehicle thefts, according to a recent survey from CAA Insurance that includes tips to can pass on your customers to keep their vehicles safe. Almost half of respondents (47 per cent) said they’re very concerned…