Type Positive: Honda’s Type R Concept Gets the Blood Pumping
According to Honda, the heart of the Civic Type R is an all-new turbocharged 2.0L i-VTEC gas engine from Honda’s next-generation Earth Dreams Technology range.
Tech Tip: Mitsubishi TPMS Relearn Procedures
If one or more TPMS sensors have been replaced on most Mitsubishi vehicles, the new ID information has to be input directly into the system.
Going Undercover on Mitsubishi Undercar Service
Let’s take look at the Mitsubishi line of cars and some of the more common problems you’ll see while investigating the undercar area.
Addressing Extended Oil Changes on Modern Vehicles
Auto manufacturers, in general, are continuing to reduce vehicle maintenance requirements by extending oil change intervals. But extended oil change intervals are a mixed blessing. On the upside, extended oil change intervals are conserving precious oil and reducing carbon emissions. On the downside, many vehicle owners are forgetting to check their engine’s oil level between
Performing in the Performance Engine Market
Car Stars Great car movies such as “Bullitt” and “American Graffiti” heightened the visibility of the muscle car and street performance culture. Baby boomers wanted to go fast even if they were just driving to the grocery store. The open road was calling and America answered. But, the government intervened and quickly started killing the
Applications Being Accepted for SEMA’s Memorial Scholarship Fund
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded $152,000 to 61 individuals in the Fall of 2014.
ASE Industry Education Alliance Recognizes Auto Instructors
ASE’s Industry Education Alliance recently recognized 34 members of the inaugural class of automotive instructors at the ASE Industry Education Alliance Instructor Training Conference.
Using Social Media In Job Searches
Social Media allows you to illustrate a professional image, as well as your personality.
Tomorrow’s Tech October 2014 Crossword Solution
Across 1. Valvetrain parts, perhaps 5. S in tire’s M+S marking 9. Buckets and benches 10. Engine output, in a way 11. One end of combination wrench 12. Vintage-vehicle revitalizer 14. Two-wheel personal-transporter brand 16. Franchised vehicle vendor 19. Mechanics’ conversations (4,4) 20. Hub protrusion 23. Interior door feature 24. Roof with removable panel 25.
Tomorrow’s Tech October 2014 Crossword
Across 1. Valvetrain parts, perhaps 5. S in tire’s M+S marking 9. Buckets and benches 10. Engine output, in a way 11. One end of combination wrench 12. Vintage-vehicle revitalizer 14. Two-wheel personal-transporter brand 16. Franchised vehicle vendor 19. Mechanics’ conversations (4,4) 20. Hub protrusion 23. Interior door feature 24. Roof with removable panel 25.
Shell Lubricants Announces Agreement With Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
Shell Lubricants announced a three-year agreement with Universal Technical Institute (UTI) to supply motor oil and other lubricants to 10 of its campuses across the United States. UTI is a leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as a professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle or marine technicians. As part of this agreement, Shell Lubricants will be used in all of UTI’s state-of-the-industry automotive and diesel training labs. Not only will students have the opportunity to use the latest products and technology, Shell will provide instructor technical training support and annual core training program scholarships.
$125,000 ‘Search For A Champion’ Contest Now Open For Entries
The 2015 “Search for a Champion” racing sponsorship contest is now open for entries. Sponsored by Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ iconic Champion Spark Plug brand, the annual contest enables grassroots racers throughout the U.S. and Canada to compete for $125,000 in sponsorships by submitting a 2-minute video profile at www.AlwaysaChampion.com.
