A sign reads ‘We Buy Used Cars!!’ at an auto dealership on February 15, 2023 in Glendale, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images DETROIT – Wholesale used vehicle prices reached their lowest level of the year in May, as sales fell amid high interest rates and inflated retail prices. Cox Automotive reported Wednesday a 2.7%…
The Father and Son Creating Memories in Their Unique Bugatti Baby II
The Little Car Company, makers of the limited-edition Bugatti Baby II, is delighted to see one of its Pur Sang models put to fascinating use in the scenic Swiss town of Oberägeri. Dutch entrepreneur, Linferd Huismans, has used his wonderfully personalized Bugatti Baby II to create unforgettable family memories with his four-year-old son. When he…
After Losing My Mom, I Developed 1 Strange TV Fixation. Here’s How It Helped Me Heal.
The author working on her own renovation project of turning a shed into a writing room. The author working on her own renovation project of turning a shed into a writing room. As a young girl, I learned to use my imagination to escape childhood neglect and abuse. This well-honed coping skill allowed me to…
Rolls-Royce says it will blacklist customers selling Specter EVs
It’s one strike and you’re out at Rolls-Royce. The ultraluxury brand says anyone caught reselling its first electric vehicle, the Specter, for profit will be banned for life. “They’re going immediately on a blacklist and this is it — you will never ever have the chance to acquire again,” Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös told Car…
In-person SMART Course aims to improve shop owners’ bottom line
Indie Garage contributor, training professional and RPM Training founder Murray Voth is offering a unique three-day SMART (Service Management And Results Training) Course in Toronto for shop owners, service advisors and technicians. The course, to be held at the end of June, will focus on the primary key performance indicators in shop management today, and…
Here’s how US auto sales shook out in the first half of 2023
Six months into 2023, the supply shortages that had handcuffed sales for several years were fading, and volume was up year over year in nearly every vehicle segment. General Motors outsold Toyota at the halfway point for a second consecutive year, and Ford was on pace to become the top brand for the first time…
Digital Filters: A New Way to E-Wear Jewellery with Lab Grown Diamonds
The world of jewellery is constantly evolving, and technological advancements continue to shape the industry in exciting ways. One such innovation that has gained significant attention is the use of digital filters to enhance the experience of e-wearing jewellery. With the rise of lab grown diamonds, this digital revolution is set to transform the way…
Who are the leading innovators in TPM mounting accessories for the automotive industry?
The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the need for enhanced driving experience, fuel efficiency, and engine performance, and the growing importance of technologies such as electrification, and connected and autonomous vehicles. In the last three years alone, there have been over 1.2 million patents filed and granted…