The Tekmetric Index (TM-500) collects data from 500 auto repair shops, a sample of Tekmetric users across the United States. TM-500 monitors economical trends to show how the industry is performing as a whole.
Millennials (born 1985 to 2000) bypassed Baby Boomers (born 1946 to 1964) during 2015 to become the largest generation of the U.S. population.
Motor vehicle death rates in the U.S. increased by 20% in first six months of 2020 according to National Safety Council estimates.
Electric vehicles will make up as many as 8 out of 10 new cars sold in 2050.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for October 12 through 19, including a Freightliner recall involving 128,269 units and a Hyundai recall involving 6,707 units.
A newly released surveyi of parents of U.S. teens conducted by Michelin North America, Inc. and the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) reveals that 62% say their child has experienced a COVID-19 related disruption in driver education/licensing, but 35% don't have a backup plan for replacing lost learning.
Gasoline demand, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), back tracked for the week ending Oct. 9, decreasing from 8.90 million b/d to 8.58 million b/d. Lower demand, even as total domestic stocks decreased by 1.6 million bbl to 225.1 million bbl and imports fell to their lowest rate since Sept. 18, has contributed to pump price decreases for the majority of the country.
The changes we’re facing due to the pandemic require that we think differently.
The California Air Resource Board (CARB) sent a letter this week to automakers and other vehicle and engine manufacturers regarding unapproved hardware or software programs in vehicles that interfere with emission control systems.
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According to a recent AAA Travel survey, American travelers are making vacation plans through the end of the year, but remain cautiously optimistic about those future plans.
The last thing any driver needs is a vehicle that breaks down in cold, harsh winter weather. The Car Care Council recommends that car owners follow its Fall Car Care Month checklist and inspect their vehicles before the temperatures drop and severe weather hits.
"Lang Marketing earlier this year analyzed brand use by repair outlets in two separate but comparable metro markets, one with a local Direct-Selling Import Warehouse and another without. Findings revealed significant differences between the two markets in the brands used…
“In a typical year, a hurricane season like we’ve experienced this year would have caused gas prices to spike, but 2020 is not a typical year,” said Jeanette Casselano McGee, AAA spokesperson.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for October 1 through 8, including a Ford recall involving 620,246 units and a Chevrolet recall involving 4,352 units.
During the technology deployment phase, this new service will offer free rides for UT Arlington students and other passengers.
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas – Standards are important. That is no more true than in the area of data, and these days data drives business. Join us for an interview with Paul Barry, executive director of the Collision Industry Electronic Commerce…
COVID-19, by reducing 2020 vehicle sales and scrappage, will change the mix of vehicles on U.S. roads in 2021.
