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The future of mobility is evolving at an accelerating pace. This is most evident in the automotive retail channel, as both car dealers and automakers are experiencing an enhanced level of change. The Future of Automotive Retail provides a framework for how these changes are impacting both automaker and automotive dealer. The book provides a handy framework to categorize these changes across vehicle production, evolving consumer expectations, vehicle ownership, vehicle power sources, autonomy, connectivity, and servicing of vehicles.

Developed by experienced technicians and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your ASE certification A5 or brakes test.

Conquer the ASE G1 Exam: Your Guide to Auto Maintenance and Light Repair is a concise, focused review designed to supplement more comprehensive ASE study resources and formal training. This guide provides a straightforward overview of the key systems covered on the G1 certification exam, including engine systems, brakes, electrical, fluids, and routine maintenance checks. It highlights the core concepts technicians need to keep in mind when preparing for certification, while avoiding unnecessary detail that can overwhelm first-time test-takers. The book emphasizes clarity and accessibility,...

The Comprehensive Guide to Electric Motors Discover the fascinating world of electric motors with The Comprehensive Guide to Electric Motors, an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the technology that powers our modern world. Whether you're a student, engineer, industry professional, or simply curious about how electric motors work, this book offers a thorough exploration of the principles, types, applications, and innovations in motor technology. What You'll Learn: Fundamental Concepts: Begin with the basics of electric motor operation, including the physics behind ...

Conquer the ASE A5: Brake Systems, Hydraulics, and Diagnostics is a focused study guide designed to assist technicians preparing for the ASE A5 certification exam. This concise resource highlights core concepts related to brake systems, including hydraulic components, power assist units, and diagnostic procedures. It serves as a supplement to more comprehensive study materials, helping readers identify key principles and areas requiring further review. The guide covers essential topics such as master cylinders, brake boosters, calipers, rotors, drums, and diagnostic techniques. Each chapter...

Conquer the ASE A7 Exam: Your Guide to Heating & Air Conditioning is a comprehensive study guide designed to prepare automotive technicians for the ASE A7 certification exam. This guide covers all essential aspects of heating and air conditioning systems in vehicles, from the basic principles of HVAC operation to advanced diagnostic techniques. Each chapter delves into critical components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, and refrigerants, providing detailed explanations of their functions and common issues. The guide also emphasizes the importance of proper refrigerant handling...

Conquer the ASE T2 Exam: Your Guide to Diesel Engine Diagnostics and Repair is a comprehensive study guide designed to help technicians prepare for the ASE T2 certification exam. The guide covers the essential topics needed to pass the exam, including diesel engine fundamentals, fuel systems, turbochargers, exhaust and aftertreatment systems, electrical systems, cooling and lubrication systems, and mechanical components like pistons, crankshafts, and valve trains. Each chapter provides detailed explanations of key concepts, real-world examples, and troubleshooting techniques, ensuring ...

Imagine the roar of a Wrangler's engine echoing through Moab's red canyons, the glint of a rubber duck perched on a Gladiator's hood in a bustling Miami parking lot, or the simple lift of a hand in a Jeep Wave on a rainy Seattle street—each moment a silent declaration: "I see you. We are the same." This is the world of Jeep Peeps, a community of 2.5 million souls bound by an unbreakable theology of kindness, loyalty, and love. Duck Club: The Heart, Soul, and Trails of the Jeep Community is your passport to this electrifying universe, a love letter to the freedom of the open trail, the joy...

By use of his enviable signature talent, his ability to explain complex issues using straightforward, uncomplicated language, Steve Matchett shows us how the various F1 teams have arrived at their current state-of-the-art designs - lays out exactly how a championship winning grand prix car is assembled. The Chariot Makers is Steve Matchett's third book. Along with Life in the Fast Lane, and The Mechanic's Tale, this compelling, insightful story forms the final installment of the author's entertaining, timeless, and highly acclaimed Formula 1 trilogy.

Discover everything you need to know to start your first RV adventure! Are you considering purchasing an RV but feeling hesitant to take the leap? Does the idea of exploring the countryside with your family sound exciting, yet you’re worried you don’t know enough to make these trips successful? Ready to leave doubts behind and embrace the RV camping lifestyle?

An exclusive collection of incredible secrets, stories, tips, tricks, and information about the towing and recovery business. Great reading for people already in the business, or as a primer or textbook for anyone interested in the towing & recovery industry.

The Hatchback of Notre Dame includes many memorable Car Talk classics, including Morley Safer of CBS' Sixty Minutes displaying a downright embarrassing obsession with his Peugeot and space shuttle astronaut John Grunsfeld, who calls from Hawaii. (Well, 700 miles over Hawaii, actually). And there's one of Click and Clack's all-time favorite callers - their pal, Dave from Bemidji - sharing the sordid tale of his journey to Alaska.

Ace the California DMV exam with this complete guide for permits and licenses, covering everything you need to drive confidently and safely. Easy-to-understand explanations, practical tips, and a wide range of practice questions, this guide is designed to make your DMV preparation straightforward and effective. It provides in-depth coverage of California’s road signs, traffic laws, rules of the road, and safe driving practices.

Sunday Times Bestseller As quintessentially British as a plate of fish and chips or a British Bulldog, the boxy, utilitarian Land Rover Defender has become an iconic part of what it is to be British. It is said that for more than half the world's population, the first car they ever saw was a...

Imagine advancing your career and seizing new opportunities with your new CDL license. The Ultimate CDL Study Guide is a must-have resource for passing your CDL exam and becoming a certified heavy vehicle driver.

The book covers Walter P. Chrysler's life and automotive career before 1925, when he founded the Chrysler Corporation, to 1998, when it merged with Daimler-Benz. Chrysler made a late entrance into the industry in 1925, when it emerged from Chalmers and Maxwell, and further grew when it absorbed Dodge Brothers and American Motors Corporation.

Conquer the ASE P2 Exam: Your Guide to a Career as an Automobile Parts Specialist is a comprehensive study guide designed to help candidates master the skills needed to pass the ASE P2 certification exam and excel in their careers. This guide covers every aspect of the P2 exam, from customer relations and sales techniques to in-depth vehicle systems knowledge. Each chapter dives deeply into specific areas, including engine components, cooling, fuel, electrical systems, and brakes, ensuring readers have a clear understanding of the parts and functions they’ll encounter in real-world ...

Consumers are dissatisfied with the sales process in brick and mortar dealerships and that is the driving force behind the rise of Carvana and other industry disrupters. However, it is not too late to fix the way car dealerships operate and improve their reputation. Car Business 101 highlights irrational and counterproductive behavior that car dealers engage in on a daily basis. If you own or work in a car dealership it will be easy to recognize insanity that goes on in Sales, F&I, BDC, HR, and the Parts & Service departments.

DO NOT BUY A PORSCHE 996 WITHOUT READING THIS MANUAL. You are looking at a Porsche 996. It is beautiful. It is fast. And it is cheap. You believe you have found a bargain. You believe you can buy a supercar for the price of a used Honda. You are wrong. The Porsche 996 is a masterpiece of engineering, but it was built during a time of compromise. It contains specific mechanical flaws—the Intermediate Shaft (IMS) bearing, the Lokasil cylinder liners, the Air-Oil Separator—that can destroy the engine in seconds if ignored. If you treat this car like a normal vehicle, it will bankrupt you. ...

Conquer the ASE A6: Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems is a concise and focused study guide developed to help technicians prepare for the ASE A6 certification exam. This unofficial resource is designed to reinforce your understanding of essential electrical concepts, common components, and diagnostic procedures without overwhelming you with excessive detail. Rather than functioning as a comprehensive textbook or full-length test bank, this guide offers a streamlined overview of the key domains covered on the exam. Through clearly written chapters and real-world explanations, this ...