Editor’s Notes: New CAFE Standard to Take Effect by 2025
On July 29, President Obama announced the next phase in the Administration’s program to increase fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas pollution for all new cars and trucks sold in the U.S. Automaker fleets will need to average 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025 – about 2 mpg less than the earlier fuel-economy target of 56.2 mpg.
Directions: New CAFE Standards Set for 2025
On July 29, President Obama announced the next phase in the Administration’s program to increase fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas pollution for all new cars and trucks sold in the United States. According to the White House, automaker fleets will now have to average 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.
Tech Feature: Clearing the Air on CAFs
Are you inspecting the cabin air filter on your customers’ vehicles? If not, you should be. It’s a health benefit for your customers, as well as their vehicle.
Tech Tip: Pontiac Vibe CAF Replacement Procedure
Should you get a 2003-’06 Pontiac Vibe in your shop that is in need of a Cabin Air Filter (CAF) replacement, adhere to the following steps to provide this service. The CAF on this vehicle is located behind the glove box door inside the filter housing ….
CAFs: Searching for Hidden Services
They call it the “hidden filter” because many motorists don’t realize their vehicles have separate air filters for the passenger compartments. Cabin air filters first appeared back in the mid-1980s. The earliest applications were on Audi and other European makes. Today, about 80% of all new import and domestic vehicles have a cabin air filter
Auto Pros Team Visits Hybrid Shop of The Carolinas
Auto Pros on the Road puts the Babcox team into shops across the USA. This episode is sponsored by Autolite.
Turbocharger Overview and Common Weak Points (VIDEO)
How does a turbocharger work? Let’s talk about it in simple terms. This video is sponsored by Standard Motor Products.
Auto Value, Bumper To Bumper Name Technician Of The Year
Jeff Weller has been named the 2021 Technician of the Year.
VIDEO: Growth Requires Ongoing Training
Training comes in many forms – but all are important. This video is sponsored by BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY.
ADVICS Expands Disc Brake Pad, Rotor Coverage
The company will showcase its expanded product portfolio at the Virtual AAPEX Experience, Nov. 3-5.
