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Garage Gurus® Announces 2023 Automotive Technician Scholarship Program

Published: Mar. 15, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT

For the Ninth Consecutive Year, Students Can Earn 12 Scholarships for the 2023-2024 School Year

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Garage Gurus®the industry-leading training and support platform from Tenneco’s DRiV group, has announced that its Automotive Technician Scholarship Program will return for 2023. Now in its ninth year, the Gurus will again award up to $30,000 in scholarships to future automotive technicians who are accepted or currently enrolled in accredited, US-based automotive technical schools, colleges, and universities, or enrolled full-time at a US high school. Applications

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1975 Honda CB750 K5 – $18,750 • The Bike Shed Times

1975 Honda CB750K5 for sale

SELLER SAYS: 1975 Honda CB750 K5 for sale. My CB750 K5 is in excellent condition, runs and rides beautifully. It is licensed on a C404 concession. Just been fitted with new tires. Please contact me for further information. Contact Paul on 0410 407 845 (Perth, WA).

EDITOR TERLICK SAYS: For my money, there’s no more historically important bike in modern history than the CB750. When it first hit the market in 1969, it sent shockwaves through the motorcycle industry with a combination of comfort, performance, reliability and straight-out civility that had never been seen before. Between 1969 and 1978, Honda

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Cave Creek Bike Week – San Diego Custom Motorcycles

Enjoy live cam walk down Cave Creek Road at Cave Creek Bike Week 2023.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:

Cave Creek is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area.[4] As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 4,892′

Cave Creek is a town in the Sonoran Desert. It sits in northern Maricopa County on the northern edge of Paradise Valley, with mountains rising to the north that eventually connect with the New River Mountains and the Black Hills. It is 33 miles (53 km) north of downtown

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Tesla Has the Most Projected Lifetime Recalls, Mercedes and Toyota the Least

Summary

  • Tesla is the most-recalled brand, with the Y, 3, X, and S occupying 4 of the top 5 slots

  • Mercedes-Benz leads the least-recalled list, followed closely by Toyota and Lexus

  • 33 Models are projected to experience 1 or fewer recalls over their lifespan

  • 25 Models are projected to experience at least 10 recalls over their lifespan

  • The Tesla Model Y is projected to have 62 recalls over its lifespan

Nobody wanted to receive a recall notice, but in 2022 there were over 400 automotive recalls issued, impacting more than 25 million vehicles. The 2021 numbers were even higher: over

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Snap-on: Long-Term Growth in t

Snap-on Inc. (SNA, Financial) makes and markets tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional technicians. It is the top player in the US tools industry thanks to an unmatched reputation among repair technicians, with customers valuing the company’s high-quality products, as well as its excellent customer service.

The stock looks just as high-quality with a solid history of capital gains, a good dividend and a fair valuation.

Business model differentiation

Snap-on’s products and services are used by a wide range of professionals, including automotive technicians, mechanics, electricians, plumbers and HVAC technicians, but they’re not sold in

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Does your child need to gain weight?

What to do when children fall below a healthy weight range for their age.

Six pieces of whole wheat toast decorated with fun animal faces added using nut butter, cheese, a chocolatey spread, berries and banana slices

Understandably, the sensitive topic of weight in children and teens often focuses on the health costs of overweight and obesity. Sometimes, though, a child needs to gain some weight. And while there are lots of ways to make that happen, not all of them are healthy.

What to do if your child seems underweight

If you are worried about whether your child needs to gain weight, it’s very important to check with your doctor before getting to work on fattening them up. It’s entirely possible that

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Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Boosts Position in Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG)

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in shares of Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABG – Get Rating) by 7.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company’s most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 13,640 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 903 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Asbury Automotive Group worth $2,445,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. River Road Asset Management LLC raised its holdings

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Older Honda CR-Vs, Volkswagen SUVs among 790,000 recalled cars this week. Check recalls here.

The latest round of vehicle recalls posted in the last week by the US National Highway Traffic Administration includes potentially corroded SUV frames, possibly deactivated front passenger air bags and power sliding doors causing injuries. Honda and Volkswagen accounted for most of the 790,000 cars recalled in the last week.

Car owners can check USA TODAY’s automotive recall database or search the NHTSA’s database for new recalls. The NHTSA website also allows you to search for recalls based on your vehicle identification number, or VIN.

What else is under recall?: Check USA TODAY’s searchable recall database; cars, food, consumer products

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