Passenger Front Airbag Module Recall: 2003 Honda Odyssey
Oct 5, 2015
Honda will voluntarily recall 37 model-year 2003 Odyssey vehicles in the United States to replace the passenger front airbag module, free of charge. Prior-generation original airbag modules designed for the 2002 Odyssey were mistakenly supplied during production of affected 2003 Odyssey vehicles. The incorrect airbag m ... Continue reading
Goodyear Introduces Free Flat Repair Program In All Goodyear Auto Service Centers
Oct 4, 2015
Tires roll over hundreds of sharp, hazardous objects every day, and every once in a while, a puncture occurs and causes a flat tire. Last year alone, Goodyear Auto Service Centers repaired more than 300,000 flat tires. Goodyear understands how important it is for drivers to get back on the road quickly and safely and w ... Continue reading
Dwayne Johnson Accepts Leading Role with Ford Service
Oct 3, 2015
Ford announced today its new advertising campaign for Ford service, âThe Specialists at Fordâ â featuring big-screen action hero, producer and business entrepreneur Dwayne Johnson.The Specialists at Fordâ are an elite crew of Ford technicians led by Johnson. This dedicated team has all of the traini ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Car Call In Show Live From NY - October 3, 2015
Oct 2, 2015
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
Ford Issues Five Safety Recalls and One Safety Compliance Recall in North America
Sep 30, 2015
Ford Motor Company is issuing five safety recalls and one safety compliance recall in North America. A small number of accidents are attributed to these conditions; no injuries. Details are as follows: Ford issues safety recall for certain 1998-2003 Ford Windstar vehicles for rear axle inspection Ford Motor Company is ... Continue reading
NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind to address 2016 Washington Auto Show
Sep 30, 2015
Dr. Mark Rosekind, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, will deliver the annual government keynote address at the 2016 Washington Auto Show's Public Policy Day Jan. 21, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. "The Washington Auto Show has long championed the theme of sustainable m ... Continue reading
NHTSA September 28, 2015; Mitsubishi; Volvo; Cadillac; Hyundai
Sep 28, 2015
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Auto Lab Live From NY - Car Question? | Saturday September 26, 2015
Sep 25, 2015
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
FedEx Freight's Eric Vos Named TMCSuperTech 2015 Grand Champion
Sep 25, 2015
Daniel Hanna Wins Velociti TMCFutureTech Student Competition ORLANDO, FL -- Sept. 23, 2015: Today, American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council announced FedEx Freight's Eric Vos as TMCSuperTech 2015 National Technicians Skills Competition Grand Champion. "For eleven years, TMCSuperTech has highligh ... Continue reading
GM Reaches Agreement with U.S Attorney's Office Over Ignition Switch Defects +VIDEO
Sep 24, 2015
DETROIT - General Motors Co. confirmed today that the company has reached a settlement in the form of a Deferred Prosecution Agreement with the U.S. Attorneyâs Office for the Southern District of New York regarding the companyâs handling of the ignition switch defect in certain older model vehicles. âThe ... Continue reading
New Chief University Training Center Provides Hands-On Learning Opportunities
Sep 22, 2015
Fourth quarter class schedule announced Chief University, the training arm of Chief Automotive Technologies, has opened a new training center in Irvine, California. The training center is housed in Chief's Irvine specification and research facility, and will host sessions developed for collision repair technicians and ... Continue reading
Competition Begins at 11th Annual TMCSuperTech Truck Technician Contest
Sep 22, 2015
Two-Day Event will Crown Grand Champion Today, 145 truck technicians began their quest to be named Grand Champion at the 11th annual TMCSuperTech, held here at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. The National Technician Skills Competition is being held this week in conjunction with American Trucking Associat ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2015
Developers can now leverage Fords all-new SYNC® 3 technology including advanced voice recognition and touch screen user interface to create apps that enhance the in-car user experience. Ford challenges developers to find new and exciting ways to improve the in-vehicle user experience, said Doug VanDagens, Ford g ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2015
EPA, California Notify Volkswagen of Clean Air Act Violations Carmaker allegedly used software that circumvents emissions testing for certain air pollutants Washington - Today, EPA is issuing a notice of violation (NOV) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) to Volkswagen AG, Audi AG, and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (collect ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Live From NY - Car Question? | Saturday September 19, 2015
Sep 18, 2015
Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading
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