The Real World: VW’s First Woman Master Tech Fits the Bill
Kipp Wierenga has earned the distinction of being the first woman in North America to become a Volkswagen Certified Master Technician.
The MACH 5 Makes its Movie Debut
“Speed Racer” Hits the Big Screen
Universal Technical Institute Teams Up with NASCAR Angels
NASCAR’s nationally-syndicated reality television show helps deserving people in need of a transportation fix
Delphi and Tomorrow’s Technician Magazine Bring the Vehicle Electronics Revolution to Tennessee School
Delphi awards service tools and training to “Pop Quiz” winners
Penray Donates to Fund CCC Women’s Board Scholarship
The Car Care Council Women’s Board announces Penray has donated $2,500 to the scholarship fund
Penton’s Ward’s AutoWorld Names 2008 Ten Best Engines
Amid high-profile national debate over automotive fuel-efficiency, these engines reflect the automobile industry’s success at improving fuel economy without compromising performance.
Service Advisor: Time to Make a Tool Decision
Discovering special tools to change timing belts
Glossary of aftermarket terms
Abrasives: Substances used to wear away a surface by friction. Accessories: Comfort, convenience and safety products not essential to the performance of a vehicle, such as audio, security products, floor mats and seat covers. Additives: Chemicals that are added to the engine, cooling system, air conditioning system or transmission to maintain or enhance performance. Appearance
Picking up Bad Vibes: Diagnosing a Shake, Rattle & Roll
Adapted from Larry Carley’s Article in Brake & Front End
Good News for Those Entering the Auto Industry: AASA Study Reveals That the Aftermarket Will Likely Grow in 2007
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC — According to new research from the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), the light vehicle automotive aftermarket industry is expected to grow over the next several years, with the largest increase predicted for 2007. A detailed analysis of the size of the aftermarket is included in the 2007-2008 AASA Automotive Aftermarket