Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
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Key Performance Indicators Report — May 2021
A comprehensive source for industry insights, exclusive interviews, new and used vehicle data, manufacturing summaries, economic analysis, consumer reporting, relevant…
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KPI — May 2021: The Brief
Economists are optimistic that Americans will be eager to act upon pent-up demand as they get past the worst of…
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KPI — May 2021: State of Business: Automotive Industry
Global Light Vehicle (LV) sales increased to 87.5 mn units/year during March, a welcome improvement compared to an estimate of…
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KPI — May 2021: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls...
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KPI — May 2021: State of the Economy
Consumer confidence grew, fueling strong consumer spending, despite an Employment Situation Summary that fell short of expectations…
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KPI — May 2021: Consumer Trends
Consumer confidence has rebounded sharply over the last two months thanks to record federal stimulus spending, both recently passed and…
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Process Improvement
What lean manufacturing can teach you about streamlining your shop’s operations…
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Ford Offers Increased Off-Road Capability with Explorer Timberline
The package includes exclusive interior and exterior elements, four-wheel drive, upgraded suspension, all-terrain tires and more…
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Updates on First In-Person Wraps Event of 2021: WRAPSCON
The in-person show, set for June 15-17 at the Indianapolis Convention Center, will feature panel discussions, a single-elimination team wraps…
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An Inside Look at Amelia Island Concours
As part of its ‘Inside the 59’ series, The Brumos Collection talks with Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Founder and Chairman…
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Hennessey Unveils Ram TRX SUV
The Texas-based builder will convert 20 Ram TRX pickups into 1,012-horsepower, seven-seat SUVs equipped with its ‘Mammoth Off Road’ package…
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Hyundai Kona Joins N Lineup
The Kona is the first N model SUV and is powered by a 280-horsepower, 2.0-liter turbocharged GDI engine…
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Volkswagen to Test ID.4 EV at NORRA Mexican 1000
Driven by Tanner Foust, the electric SUV will run its stock powertrain and battery pack with an off-road suspension, roll…
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Type S Origin Story
Acura looks back on the history and development of its Type S variants…
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Hyundai Unveils Santa Cruz
The ‘Sport Adventure Vehicle’ offers multiple powertrain options, an open bed with a lockable tonneau cover and all-wheel drive…