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Explore " auto culture" with insightful episodes like "Getting Noticed: The Art of Car Modifications w/ ModBargains’ Ron Hay", "Episode 13: Motorcraft® – Tried & True Since 1972", "Episode 12: Bob Tasca III and Michelle Stallard-Hakim", "Episode 11: The Wood Brothers" and "Episode 10: Harrison Burton" from podcasts like ""In the Garage Automotive Podcast by Carparts.com", "THE LIFT Powered by Ford", "THE LIFT Powered by Ford", "THE LIFT Powered by Ford" and "THE LIFT Powered by Ford"" and more!

Episodes (14)

Getting Noticed: The Art of Car Modifications w/ ModBargains’ Ron Hay

In this episode of the "In the Garage" podcast by CarParts.com, owner of ModBargains.com Ron Hay discusses the history and development of the car modification market. The discussion delves into various topics related to car modifications, focusing on Teslas, BMWs, and the educational aspect of car mods through Ron’s YouTube channels. They touch on the importance of customer satisfaction and education in the modification process, and how the trends in car modifications, including color preferences and popular brands have shifted over the years.

TOPICS:
- Kickstart Your Customization Journey: Discover why starting with the perfect set of wheels is the gateway to personalizing your ride, setting the stage for a transformation that reflects your unique style.
- Trendsetters in Car Mods: Explore the most sought-after upgrades—from sleek wheels and tires to cutting-edge suspension systems and body kits—that are defining the auto customization scene.
- Electrifying Tesla Transformations: Dive into the rapidly growing world of Tesla modifications, where electric meets eclectic, pushing the boundaries of automotive customization.
- The Science Behind the Style: Unravel the advanced manufacturing techniques like flow forming that ensure your mods aren’t just about looks but about lasting performance.
- The Modder’s Pathway: Learn how enthusiasts layer their modifications, from wheels to suspension to exteriors, crafting a car that’s truly their own.
- Challenges and Triumphs: Get the inside scoop on the complexities of modifying certain models, such as adding turbos to FRS cars, and how overcoming these challenges can lead to unparalleled satisfaction.
- Leveraging Tech for Tailored Mods: Discover how Ron Hay uses AI and data analytics to revolutionize product selection and customer service, making it easier than ever to find the perfect parts for your project.
- The Future of Customization: Gain insights into the evolving trends and motivations in the aftermarket industry, and what the future holds for car customization enthusiasts.

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In the Garage Automotive Podcast by Carparts.com

en-usFebruary 07, 2024

Episode 13: Motorcraft® – Tried & True Since 1972

For 50 years, Motorcraft has been an OEM parts brand building a reputation for quality, dependability and performance. We celebrate this milestone anniversary by sharing Motorcraft musings from former guests — including shop owners, Ford insiders and a driving force of the Motorcraft racing team. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. The Lift Powered by Ford is also available wherever you prefer to listen to podcasts: LISTEN ON SPOTIFY® LISTEN ON APPLE® PODCASTS LISTEN ON GOOGLETM PODCASTS About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Apple® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. GoogleTM is a trademark of Google LLC.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 26, 2022

Episode 12: Bob Tasca III and Michelle Stallard-Hakim

What does NHRA have to do with recruiting the next generation of auto techs? We catch up with driver Bob Tasca III for a recap of last season, a preview of what’s to come and a shout-out to the NHRA Youth & Education Services (YES) program – with added insight from Ford insider and drag-racing enthusiast Michelle Stallard-Hakim. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. The Lift Powered by Ford is also available wherever you prefer to listen to podcasts: LISTEN ON SPOTIFY® LISTEN ON APPLE® PODCASTS LISTEN ON GOOGLETM PODCASTS About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Apple® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. GoogleTM is a trademark of Google LLC.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enMarch 03, 2022

Episode 11: The Wood Brothers

Know who owns the longest-running Cup Series team in NASCAR®? Brothers Eddie and Len Wood of the legendary Wood Brothers Racing team join us to discuss their legacy in racing and with Ford, the meaning of family, the pursuit of victory #100 with rookie phenom Harrison Burton and this electrifying new era in the sport. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. The Lift Powered by Ford is also available wherever you prefer to listen to podcasts: LISTEN ON SPOTIFY® LISTEN ON APPLE® PODCASTS LISTEN ON GOOGLETM PODCASTS About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Apple® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. GoogleTM is a trademark of Google LLC.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enMarch 03, 2022

Episode 10: Harrison Burton

Who can you look for behind the wheel of the No. 21 Ford Mustang in the 2022 NASCAR® Cup Series? Meet rookie driver Harrison Burton and hear him talk about everything from preparing for this season to running the next-gen car to driving for the Wood Brothers and brands like Ford, Motorcraft® and Quick Lane® Tire & Auto Center. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. The Lift Powered by Ford is also available wherever you prefer to listen to podcasts: LISTEN ON SPOTIFY® LISTEN ON APPLE® PODCASTS LISTEN ON GOOGLETM PODCASTS About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Apple® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. GoogleTM is a trademark of Google LLC.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enMarch 03, 2022

Episode 9: Recruiting Tomorrow’s Techs

Knowing what an in-demand skilled trade auto repair is, what can shops do to meet the challenge of recruiting new technicians? A Ford Service Technical Support Operations Manager talks about how and why Ford is being proactive. And we hear what two young auto repair tech program grads have to say about their training – and future. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enDecember 03, 2021

Episode 8: Preparing for the EV Future

What does the evolution of electric vehicles (EVs) mean for the auto repair biz? A Ford Service Engineering Ops Director discusses how Ford is charging forward. And a big-time Nitro Funny Car Racer then talks with us about everything from pulling 6Gs to recruiting techs to piloting an electric ride. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to FordPSN.com. About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enOctober 22, 2021

Episode 7: Retaining Skilled Techs

How is the growing shortage of skilled tradespeople affecting the world of auto repair? A contributing writer for Forbes and a leader at Ford discuss the issue. Then we catch up with the team who helped drive the Rocket League Ford F-150 from the gaming world into the real world. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enSeptember 28, 2021

Episode 6: Demystifying Diesel White Smoke

What’s the story with white smoke and diesel trucks? A Ford Engineer and a PSN shop owner help clear the air – providing valuable tips and lessons along the way. Then we talk with the president of Ford Performance Racing School about the exciting “educational experiences” offered. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 26, 2021

Episode 5: Navigating the New Normal

What do auto repair professionals have to look forward to coming out of the pandemic? Get the outlook from Senior Economist and Director of Industry Insights at Cox Automotive. Plus, hear Motorcraft® Sales Manager of the Central Region talk about what’s going on in the field. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 19, 2021

Episode 4: Women Driving Business

How is the 2021 all-electric Mustang Mach-E fast-forwarding us into the future? What’s the story behind the 2021 Bronco™ Sport racing to victory in the off-road Rebelle Rally? Meet the all-female teams in the driver’s seat for each of these feats as we talk shop and celebrate Women’s History Month. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 19, 2021

Episode 3: Next Level Shop Operations

What are some keys to running a successful shop? In this episode, learn from a pair of long-time friends who together operate a booming repair business specializing in diesel trucks. Then hear all about the fast-growing world of gaming – and how the iconic Ford F-150 is getting in on the action. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 19, 2021

Episode 2: Building Customer Loyalty

Mastering the 80/20 rule. Having customers lined up for all the right reasons. In this episode, get useful takes on the topic of retention from an industry leader and a thriving shop owner. Then join us for a quick spin with big-time movie stunt driver Tony Hunt (you’ve likely seen his work). To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com. About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com. *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enAugust 09, 2021

Episode 1: Changing Customer Expectations

What effect has the pandemic had on customer expectations? In this episode, host Chris Czmyrid and guests provide a big-picture view, insights from the field and a great recipe for customer service. Plus, hear an insider’s take on building Bronco™ off-road courses along the way. To learn more about the Ford Professional Service Network (PSN), go to https://fordpsn.com/home About Motorcraft® Motorcraft offers a complete line of replacement parts that are recommended by Ford Motor Company. From routine maintenance to underhood repairs, Motorcraft parts offer value with high quality and the right fit at competitive prices. Motorcraft parts are available nationwide at Ford and Lincoln Dealers, independent distributors and automotive-parts retailers, and are backed by the Service Parts Limited Warranty* of Ford Motor Company. For more information, visit www.motorcraft.com About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions, including self-driving services; and connected services. Ford employs approximately 187,000 people worldwide. For more information regarding Ford, its products and Ford Motor Credit Company, please visit corporate.ford.com *See seller for limited-warranty details. Motorcraft® is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company.

THE LIFT Powered by Ford

enJuly 27, 2021