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NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 27, 2022

NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 27, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - June 19-25, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - June 19-25, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

ExxonMobil Celebrates America’s Trucking Fleets, Mobil Delvac™ Relationship with Stewart-Haas Racing in New “Mission: Unstoppable” Campaign

ExxonMobil Celebrates America’s Trucking Fleets, Mobil Delvac™ Relationship with Stewart-Haas Racing in New “Mission: Unstoppable” Campaign

SPRING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil has launched “Mission: Unstoppable,” a Mobil Delvac™-branded campaign that shines a light on how best-in-class lubrication strategies help drive success for America’s trucking fleets, including for NASCAR’s Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) team. ... Continue reading

NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE, TRAILER RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 20, 2022

NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE, TRAILER RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 20, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Six Tips for Avoiding Pesky Pothole Damage While Driving From MDOT

Six Tips for Avoiding Pesky Pothole Damage While Driving From MDOT

Spring has sprung, and so have the annoying potholes wet winter weather left behind on some of your most frequented roads. And unfortunately, these divots in the asphalt can wreak havoc on your vehicle. ... Continue reading

Ford to Train Next Generation of Auto Technicians

Ford to Train Next Generation of Auto Technicians

Dealers are lining up to partner with Ford to mentor students interested in a career as a highly trained automotive technician High school and community college students have the opportunity to get real-world experience in understanding and diagnosing new vehicle technologies and systems at their sponsoring dealership ... Continue reading

NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE AND TRAILER RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 13, 2022

NHTSA CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE AND TRAILER RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary June 13, 2022

Yours or a friend's vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you, your and their passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 5-11, 2022

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 5-11, 2022

See the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Update - Prices, Sales, Auctions

Mid-Week Auto News Update - Prices, Sales, Auctions

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. Wholesale used-vehicle pricing increased month over month in May, according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) reported this morning, and remains ... Continue reading

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) June 7, 2022

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) June 7, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary May 31, 2022

NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary May 31, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

The Worldwide Automotive Testing Inspection and Certification Industry is Expected to Reach $31.6 Billion by 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Worldwide Automotive Testing Inspection and Certification Industry is Expected to Reach $31.6 Billion by 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Automotive Testing Inspection And Certification Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive testing inspection and certification market was valued at US$22.881 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.72% over the forecast period to ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 22-28, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 22-28, 2022

Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's weekly news. ... Continue reading

To E85 or Not, Gear Heads Opinion on Making the Switch

To E85 or Not, Gear Heads Opinion on Making the Switch

gear head's opinion on E85 I was always on the fence about switching my car to e85, I have heard the performance gains were worth it but was having a tough time pulling the trigger. My car was on the limits of the stock fuel pump now, and with e85 burning 30% more fuel that means some serious upgrades to fuel system to ... Continue reading

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