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HV/EV Lifting Guidelines

Being able to lift an EV or HEV vehicle properly is a roadblock many shops face.

Worn Suspensions Reduce Braking Efficiency, Safety (Video)

Worn shocks can result in a 15% to 20% increase in braking distances. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

MACS Petitions For Federal Cabin Cleaning Guidelines

MACS is requesting uniform standards for automotive repair service shops for sanitizing the cabins of vehicles.

WORX Gloves And Shop Safety Supplies For 2020

WORX stocks coated gloves, leather and mechanic’s gloves, safety glasses and vests, ear plugs, hand scrubs and more.

Right To Repair In The Aftermarket: Whose Responsibility Is It?

Today, aftermarket associations, carmaker associations, parts manufacturers and suppliers are working together to solve a myriad of complex issues with the original core issue hanging over their head: money.

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R-1234yf Safety Procedure Checklist

Remember that R-1234yf is only mildly flammable. To become flammable, the mixture of air and refrigerant in a closed area like a vehicle cabin would need to be between 6.5% and 12.3% of the chemical vapor. This mixture must then experience a significant amount of energy to ignite it. In some lab tests, a spark

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