Category: car helpline
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Ford Is Using Seat Ventilation Fans to Build Respirators
Ford today announced that it has partnered with 3M to build Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These breaths are often referred to as positive-pressure masks because they expel contaminated air, pull it through a filter, and then push it into a closed mask with an air blower. Ford helps…
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Is the supply chain ready for zero-emission vehicles?
Here is a growing interest in zero-emission vehicles that have environmental and air quality issues. Electric vehicles, in particular, are emerging in major markets around the world. In Norway, the conference represented 56% of new car registrations held in March. In the UK, EV volumes are only 4.6% of the new car market. But the…
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Roadside Assistance (RSA) as A Business : Automotive Trends in India : Study
When we were conceptualizing startup idea in India (2008), we were exploring automotive aftermarket to find out if there is a any Indian market for a digital platform of car service centers. We were reading a lot about the Global trends. The OEM Dealer Service Center was busy queuing booking of their “warranty” customers. Many…
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How to Choose the Right Car Tires
We show the difference between tire types, then steer you in the right direction Buying car tires is easy. It’s finding the right ones for your car that can be difficult. Get it wrong, and you can hobble your car’s performance and its ability to tackle any type of weather. Since car tires usually…
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Love your Car?
LOVE YOUR CAR? Simple tasks that can make your car last longer. 1) Check the Engine Oil Do it regularly—monthly for a vehicle in good condition; more often if you notice an oil leak or find you need to add oil routinely. The car should be parked on level ground so you can get an…