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    • Jacques Gordon

    Former Technical Editor Jacques Gordon joined the Motor Age team in April 1998 with almost 30 years of automotive experience. He worked for 10 years in dealerships and independent repair shops, specializing in European cars. He later moved to a dyno-lab environment with companies such as Fel-Pro, Robert Bosch, and Johnson-Matthey Catalyst Systems Division. From there, Jacques joined Chilton Book Co, writing diagnostic and repair procedures before joining Motor Age.
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    Unlock the secrets of electronic parking brakes

    Jacques Gordon
    March 21, 2022
    Knowing how electric parking brake systems work is the key to safe system repairs.
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    Don't be puzzled by tomorrow's hybrid vehicles

    Jacques Gordon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    A rapidly growing market is just one step toward the new definition of ?automobile.?
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    Freeze Frame: Wealth and Circumstance

    Jacques Gordon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    During a recent trip to El Salvador, I got my first look at the automotive culture of an "emerging nation." The country is preparing to enter the world labor market, and though...
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    Knowing EGR codes helps regulate emissions

    Jacques Gordon
    Jan. 1, 2020
    Here's why we need it, how the PCM checks it and why it helps reduce tailpipe gases.