Technician Articles

Standard Motor Products intros Blower Motor Resistor kits

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces the release of its new Blue Streak High Temperature Connector Blower Motor Resistor (BMR) Kits. Responding to the strain that today's complex automotive heating and cooling systems put on the blower motor resistor, SMP...

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Motor oil tech: mineral, semi-synthetic, and full synthetics

Motor oil tech: mineral, semi-synthetic, and full synthetics

German oil specialist LIQUI MOLY has released a Q&A with Oliver Kuhn, the deputy head of its oil lab, who provides important insights into key technological developments affecting the motor oil market. Motor oil has developed from a simple lubricant to a high-tech...

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AIA Canada-NASTF Webinar registration now open

The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada is combining forces with the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF), for an informative look at access to repair information in the automotive industry. NASTF is a US-based non-profit organization...

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Dodge rolls out 807 HP Challenger SRT Super Stock

Dodge rolls out 807 HP Challenger SRT Super Stock

For those who thought the Dodge Challenger Hellcat was missing something, with it's "lame" 717 hp, and milquetoast 11.2 sec, 322 km/h quarter mile performance, the Dodge folks have something for you: The 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock, which it says is the...

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New TPMS tools from Continental

Continental has introduced two new Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) tools that are designed to help shops optimize their investment in TPMS and tire service. With the Autodiagnos TPMS D and SE Tools, professional technicians can handle all of the TPMS and tire...

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