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Do You Have Any Black Pepper For My Radiator?


Awhile back I had a woman traveling through to stop at the shop.

Confidence is King of the Road


Confidence is more than just sexy. It can save you a ton of money on your next car or truck.

Basic Automotive Terms and Explanations


Here, we explain basic automotive terms related to cars and the basic workings of the car's function . These explanations are helpful to novices as well as helpful in increasing your knowledge about cars.

Xenon Lights Will Augment The Capacity Of Your Existing Headlights


Xenon lights are easy to install and offer luminosity as well as cadence. They are available in online stores at suitable discounts.

Types of Off-Road Lights


Off-road lights are one of the finest safety accessories while driving in the tough natural trails. There are three main types of off-road lights are available for all the off-road enthusiasts. Drivers should install the suitable off-road lamp before leaving for forest expeditions.

Keep Your Commercial Upholstery Clean For Longer Durability


Install superior quality commercial upholstery in your car and adopt the best cleaning methods for enhancing its life as well as keeping the looks of your car unchanged.

LED Lighting Bars: Great Aid in Making Your Off-Road Bash Safer


If you love to go for adventurous drives oftentimes, and then equipping your car with effective LED light bars is not a bad idea.

Conserving Gasoline Is Always in Style


Whether you are trying to stretch the family budget, help the environment, or lessen the nation's dependence on imported oil, conserving gasoline can benefit most everyone.

The Road to Safety: Driving Tips for Teen Drivers


Receiving a driver's license is one of the most exciting rites of passage in a teen's life. However, it can also be an extremely nerve-racking experience for both the new driver and his or her parents.

Auto Care Advice for College-Bound Students


There's one more item for college-bound students to add to their checklists before heading off to campus this fall: Make sure your vehicle is in good working condition and that routine services have been performed to minimize the chance of a breakdown during the school year, note the experts at the nonprofit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

Make Damaged Wheels Look New Again


What could be more embarrassing than riding around with scratched or damaged wheels? Except for a bad paint job, nothing can make your car or truck look less appealing or bring down its value more.

Tips for Fantastic Summer Road Trips


The summer road trip is an American tradition. Each year, families across the country pack up their belongings and brave the roads to visit relatives, explore national parks and snap family photos at popular tourist destinations.

Needed: More Automotive Technicians


Despite unemployment rates that have reached highs not seen since the '80s, some industries are still hiring.

Summer Conditions Stress Out Autos


Whoever said, "It's summertime, and the living is easy," hasn't looked under the hood of an automobile.

Vacation Season is Coming ... Is Your Car Ready?


The old-fashioned auto vacation never goes out of style. It affords families with children a getaway without the expense and hassle of air travel.

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10/20/2024
Column: A deep dive into how AI is changing the auto industry

We've all learned a lot about generative artificial intelligence, its predecessors and machine learning in the last year and a half. It continues to pervade the automotive industry.



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10/18/2024
BMW recalls almost 700,000 cars in China on fire safety risk

BMW AG is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles in China due to coolant pump defects.



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10/18/2024
IBM's Maximo helps prevent production snags by predicting when machinery needs maintenance

IBM has been expanding Maximo's capabilities to monitor the health of production machinery and tooling by using data to predict when critical maintenance is needed. The goal: Prevent unplanned downtime.



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10/08/2024
Guest commentary: For safe jobs, EV battery workers need a union contract

The UAW is aware of the grave dangers of an ill-equipped and unrepresented workforce.



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10/04/2024
BYD will show high-tech Sealion, a Tesla rival, in Paris

The Sealion 7 will be the brand's most technologically advanced model in Europe.



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10/04/2024
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares blames marketing for Maserati's stumbles

Despite heavy financial losses and slumping vehicle sales, Maserati is sustainable but more needs to be done to position it as a pure luxury brand, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said.



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10/02/2024
Tesla to return to Paris motor show after six years

The addition of Tesla is another indication that the Paris show is enjoying something of a comeback after a lackluster 2022 edition.



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09/20/2024
Stellantis taking heat from dealers, UAW amid EV push

As Stellantis tries to build sales momentum in the U.S. and presses forward with its EV offensive, it's facing unrest among several constituencies that are monumentally important to its success.



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09/20/2024
Top 5 stories of the week: VW drops in-house loans; UAW pressures Stellantis

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest.



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09/18/2024
Guest commentary: Every step counts to drive down greenhouse gas emissions with green materials

Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to incorporate novel, recyclable materials that produce fewer greenhouse gases. Many are turning to next-generation materials.



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