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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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05/17/2024
Live talk at noon Monday: Women and diversity in the auto industry

Cheryl Thompson, founder and CEO of the Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion and Advancement, will join Automotive News for a live chat.



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05/17/2024
Mercedes workers turn down UAW

About 56% of Mercedes plant workers in Alabama voted against joining the union.



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05/17/2024
Automotive News is Magazine of Year

Automotive News won 3 National Gold Awards and 10 regional honors in the 2024 Azbees competition, as well as 3 Jesse H. Neal Awards.



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05/17/2024
Ford seeks improved communication with new supplier program

The automaker has abolished its long-standing Aligned Business Framework, which prioritized some preferred suppliers, to focus on better communication with a more diverse group of parts makers.



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05/17/2024
VW's Pablo Di Si to speak at Automotive News Congress

Other featured panelists include NADA CEO Mike Stanton and Amazon's Fan Jin



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05/17/2024
Kia believes adding hybrids is a win-win for consumers, industry

Kia Corp. will expand its hybrid powertrain to most of its models as EV sales slow and lagging infrastructure becomes a concern.



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05/17/2024
Top 5 stories of the week: Toyota's big North Carolina investment; EV startups struggle

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



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05/17/2024
ZT Corporate buys 4 Greenway Automotive stores

ZT Automotive is owned by ZT Corporate, a wealth management firm that acquires and operates dealerships.



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05/17/2024
Dodge, Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis retiring from Stellantis

Dodge sales chief Matt McAlear will take charge of that brand, while Chrysler CEO Christine Feuell will add Ram trucks to her responsibilities.



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05/17/2024
How stiff new U.S. tariffs against China may impact auto industry

The Biden administration is attempting to find a balance between encouraging domestic production and ensuring competitive prices for EVs.



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