Updates from AAPEX & SEMA 2024 - Auto Service World
Nov 5, 2024 · AAPEX and the SEMA Show are underway in Las Vegas as part of Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week and the Auto Service World team is there. In what promises to be an exciting and busy week as always, the team will keep this page updated with news, information and other notes as we come across them. […]
Revolutionizing auto shops with smart technology
Apr 25, 2024 · The automotive service industry is undergoing a significant technological evolution, transforming traditional service models into highly efficient, customer-centric operations. At the forefront of this transformation is incorporating smart devices and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. These innovations are not just modern conveniences but are emerging as game …
Aftermarket Guild honours industry trailblazers - Auto Service World
Oct 11, 2024 · What was once the Automotive Fellowship Society is now the Aftermarket Guild armed with a new vision for the future while making sure to honour the trailblazers of the past. The group last met in 2019 and reunited Oct. 3 in Toronto, with major changes. With a new name, the group opened its membership to […]
Understanding diesel exhaust aftertreatment systems
Dec 22, 2020 · By David Bry Diesels have long had an image problem. They were known to be smelly, slow, and dirty. But that picture is very much out of date. Diesels don’t stink like they used to. Many are extremely powerful. And they’re remarkably clean compared to the old days. Cleaning up diesel’s act took some work. […]
Knowledge Building: Learning to Measure Engine Parts
Dec 31, 1999 · Accurate measurement of engine components is critical to a quality engine build, both in terms of longevity and performance as well as profitability–a part that was machined or ordered improperly due to an inaccurate measurement adds time and cost to the whole process of rebuilding an engine. There are two types of precision measuring tools: […]
How Modern Engine Management Systems Improve Performance
Oct 5, 2024 · As automotive technology continues to evolve, one of the most significant advancements in recent years is the development of sophisticated engine management systems (EMS). These systems are integral to modern vehicles, controlling everything from fuel injection to ignition timing and emissions regulation. A well-tuned engine management system allows an …
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Dec 18, 2024 · Top Stories Latest News Featured Stories ‘When you’re part of this business, it’s part of you’ Ryan Bruno has a long family history in this industry. He’s bringing his experiences growing up in the family collision business as well as time spent in other sectors into his role as the incoming chair of AIA Canada. […]
Sunload Sensors Explained - Auto Service World
Sep 27, 2021 · Sunlight entering a vehicle can account for up to 60% of the interior heat load that the system must overcome. Sunload sensors monitor the intensity of sunlight and adjust the HVAC control to improve the comfort level of the driver and passengers on sunny days. Sunload sensors are usually located at the top of the […]
The imminent disruptive shifts in the aftermarket
Nov 20, 2024 · A new report highlighted significant changes and challenges in the automotive aftermarket, driven by evolving market forces and industry dynamics. The latest edition of the Automotive Industry Spotlight by advisory firm Alvarez & Marsal delves into the factors poised to disrupt the automotive aftermarket in the near- to mid-term future. The automotive aftermarket …