Counterfeit auto parts may have been historically limited to “cosmetic” items such as hood ornaments and decals. However, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seizure statistics reveal that counterfeit safety components like brake pads, air bags, wheels, and suspension parts are becoming increasingly common.
This week, the Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA) announced their organizational goal of 100 percent electric vehicle sales by the end of the decade.
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas – The inability to offer live training events during the pandemic has impacted every sector of the automotive service and repair industry. But, as with challenges past, the resilience of the aftermarket has shown itself once again…
Big changes will occur between 2016 and 2021 in the number and types of light vehicles that constitute the repair-age sweet-spot.
The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee has released their bill for the FY 2021 budget.
Sandwiched between a Toyota Tundra 4Runner and a Jeep Rubicon, my 2017 Jeep Renegade Desert Trail Hawk and I navigated slick rock and soft sands, on my brand-new BF Goodrich K02 AT tires, to ascend the plateaus of Moab, Utah during our recent week-long adventure with Charlene Boyer and the Ladies Offroad Network (LON).
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Rules meets on Tuesday to markup H.R. 8294, the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020.
The sale of counterfeit automotive parts through online marketplaces is a significant and growing problem, posing a threat to the health and safety of U.S. consumers, according to a new white paper commissioned by the Automotive Anti-Counterfeiting Council, Inc. (A2C2).
Cooper Tire Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, today announced it has selected Toys for Tots as its national charity for the 2020 holiday season.
The latest research from Cars.com (NYSE: CARS), a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider, found nearly half of Americans (47%) plan to travel for Thanksgiving this year, which is down 21 percentage points from 2019.
Hyundai announced yesterday its commitment to offer 10 electrified, eco-focused vehicles by the end of 2022, including seven SUVs and three car models.
PAVE (Professional Automotive Virtual Education) virtual training will take place over three days beginning Friday, Jan. 8, and run through Sunday, Jan. 10.
A company that develops and provides automated vehicle inspection systems powered by artificial intelligence and proprietary hardware has partnered with a vehicle auction company to evaluate critical underbody components and tires of used vehicles.
If you don’t recognize the name Scott Brown, you’ll probably recognize some of his work over the years.
There is a widening gap in the average ages of domestic and foreign nameplates on U.S. roads. With dramatic changes in the sales and mix of vehicles over the past ten years, these average age differences are shifting into overdrive.
To say that times have changed is an understatement.
Does an employee, who has opted to stay home with her school aged child, who chose to virtually learn, when the school is open, and the other 2 children are in school, still qualify for extended leave under the Emergency Families First Coronavirus Response Act?
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for Oct. 29 through Nov. 5, including a Volkswagen recall involving 218,192 units and a Volvo recall involving 8,456 units.
