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Podcast: Getting Employees to Reach Their Potential

James Ochner, GM of I-10 Toyota, talks with us about getting dealership employees to live up to their full potential.

Why Are Alternators Subject To Ripple Voltage?

The alternator produces an AC current that must be converted into DC current by way of a rectifier.

Alternators have been used to charge the 12V DC electrical systems in vehicles since long before computers and networks were part of the equation. Just a few decades ago, the 12V DC electrical system wasn’t that vulnerable to ripple voltage. Today however, excessive ripple voltage can cause major communication issues across networks and can cause a number of communication DTCs to be set in multiple control modules.

Podcast: Challenges to Moving Vehicles Efficiently

Trent Broberg discusses the challenges of moving vehicles efficiently and how technology has improved that process.

Podcast: Automotive Retail Trends

Arabah Woodberry discusses industry trends as well as Chase’s initiatives in working with minority dealers.

Podcast: Industry Insider Tips from Reddick Brown Ford

The father/son team talks about the importance of marketing and social media during a time of limited inventory.

Podcast: Modern Dealership Software Needs

Insights on modern DMS software, EVs, the current automotive market and more.

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UTI-Lisle Launches BMW FastTrack Technician Training Program

Graduates who go to work at a BMW dealership may also be eligible for tuition reimbursement and other incentives.

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Coats Launches Next-Gen Maxx Tire Changers

The hands-free, dual-nozzle configuration delivers more air, more quickly to reduce wasted time with tough assemblies.

Diagnosing Driveability Problems

Understanding what comes out through the exhaust valve is critical to solving any emissions or driveability problem.

Diagnosing Poor Heater Performance Complaints

If a vehicle comes in with a complaint of poor heater performance, the issue may be the auxiliary water pump.