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New Partnership: NAPA and Repairify Release asTech Mechanical

New Partnership: NAPA and Repairify Release asTech Mechanical

Reaching out with some exciting news from Repairify, the global leader in remote diagnostic, calibration, programming, and automotive intelligence, and NAPA, a leader in the aftermarket repair industry. Together, they've partnered to release asTech(r) Mechanical, a single device capable of accessing the majority of ori ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up July 14 - 20, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up July 14 - 20, 2024

Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories ... Continue reading

The Piston Foundation Awards 20 Scholarships for 2024 to Aspiring Auto Restoration Technicians

The Piston Foundation Awards 20 Scholarships for 2024 to Aspiring Auto Restoration Technicians

The Piston Foundation has announced that 20 Piston Scholarships have been awarded for 2024, for the fall semester. ... Continue reading

IIHS: List Of SMALL SUV CRASH TEST RESULTS

IIHS: List Of SMALL SUV CRASH TEST RESULTS

Seven out of eight small SUVs tested performed well in the IIHS rear crash prevention evaluation, which addresses low-speed backing crashes that account for a large portion of insurance claims. ... Continue reading

"WHY THE RECALL?" OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY SUMMARY - July 15, 2024

"WHY THE RECALL?" OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY SUMMARY - July 15, 2024

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

As heavy EVs proliferate, their weight may be a drag on safety

As heavy EVs proliferate, their weight may be a drag on safety

How safe are electric vehicles? It’s a question that keeps coming up in different ways in my role overseeing our vehicle crashworthiness evaluations. When we first started testing electric vehicles in 2011, the question referred to fire risk. ... Continue reading

Tips for Speedy Recovery After an Auto Accident

Tips for Speedy Recovery After an Auto Accident

Auto accidents often lead to a broad range of injuries which vary in severity. Some of them may be severe, and others minor. ... Continue reading

Universal Technical Institute to consolidate branding for MIAT-Canton, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and NASCAR Technical Institute

Universal Technical Institute to consolidate branding for MIAT-Canton, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute and NASCAR Technical Institute

Campuses to be rebranded as UTI-Canton, UTI-Orlando, UTI-Phoenix and UTI-Mooresville. PHOENIX, July 10, 2024 -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced plans to consolidate the branding for its MIAT-Can ... Continue reading

Mutual Promotion Agreement

Mutual Promotion Agreement

No Cash promotional opportunity. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL DETAILS SUMMARY - July 8, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL DETAILS SUMMARY - July 8, 2024

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. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THESE RECALLS - JUly 2, 2024

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THESE RECALLS - JUly 2, 2024

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. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up June 23-29, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up June 23-29, 2024

Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Its Still The Tires - Keep 'Em Safe

Its Still The Tires - Keep 'Em Safe

USTMA’s annual initiative underscores the critical importance of tire safety and maintenance, particularly timely as drivers prepare for Fourth of July travel. National Tire Safety Week serves as an annual reminder for drivers and fleet operators to inspect their tires and adhere to simple yet crucial maintenance pra ... Continue reading

After 125 years It's Still The Tires - Safety Awareness During National Tire Safety Week

After 125 years It's Still The Tires - Safety Awareness During National Tire Safety Week

U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association’s (USTMA) National Tire Safety Week (NTSW) from June 24 to July 3, 2024. This year, SimpleTire encourages drivers to "Do Your P.A.R.T. and get #RoadReady" by emphasizing the importance of checking your tires’ pressure, getting your tires aligned, rotating your tires, and checking ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THIS RECALL - JUNE 24, 2024

NHTSA RECALLS - THE WHY BEHIND THIS RECALL - JUNE 24, 2024

You are receiving this message because you requested to be notified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) if there is a safety recall that may affect your vehicle.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 ... Continue reading

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