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    • Chad Simon

    Chad Simon is managing editor of Styling & Performance magazine. A graduate from the University of Pittsburgh in 1998 with a BA in Media Communications, he's been involved in the field of automotive journalism since 2003 starting with Automotive Fleet magazine.
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    Diesel Power

    Chad Simon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Diesel has gotten a bad rap mostly due to the filthy smoke the engines belched back in the 1970s and '80s. But all that has changed thanks to tighter emissions regulations and...
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    Suspended Animation

    Chad Simon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Economic uncertainty has forced some enthusiasts to become more frugal when it comes time to modify their suspension. Today, people want a cost-effective way to enhance performance...
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    Qualified auto technicians grow scarce

    Chad Simon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Several factors contribute to today?s technician shortage problem, including rigorous qualifications necessary to work on increasingly complex powertrains, fuel diversity, and...
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    Vehicle complexity, negative stigma put brakes on tech careers

    Chad Simon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Several factors contribute to today's technician shortage problem, including rigorous qualifications necessary to work on increasingly complex powertrains, fuel diversity, and...