Top 5 VSP.com articles of February 2025

March 5, 2025
Events, EVs, and XOs are some of the most clicked-on stories from the month of February 2025.

Product releases, news stories, and exclusive videos make up some of the most viewed articles on VehicleServicePros during the month of February. Here's the list of the five most popular articles during February.

5. The Basics of Automotive Driveline Noise Diagnostics

Few things are more frustrating for a technician to deal with than a customer's complaint of inconsistent noise, vibration, or harshness. Fortunately, we've got Erik Screeden to help reduce some of those pain points with his easy-to-understand rundown of diagnosing and addressing driveline noise issues.

4. Trump signs executive order to end EV “mandates”

Just before the end of January, President Trump signed a number of executive orders, including one that aimed to tamp down on the previous administration's emphasis on transitioning from vehicles with internal combustion engines to electric vehicles. Although the implications of the order are still somewhat unclear, it drew a large response from the automotive industry.

3. 2025 MACS Training Event & Trade Show

For some of us, the best part of being in this industry is the chance to reconnect with peers and gain invaluable experience at industry events. Although the idea of attending every event in a year is overwhelming, you can at least get a nice sense of the ones you miss by viewing our photo galleries. Take a look at some of the snapshots from this year's MACS show.

2. Toolbox Topics: The future of air tools | An interview with AIRCAT

Air tools have been getting more powerful, quieter, and smaller since their original invention, but what's next for today's air tools? PTEN editor Emily Markham spoke with AIRCAT about what changes and innovations are coming in the near future in this inaugural episode of Toolbox Topics.

1. Mastering Diagnostics #20 Adding Thermal Imaging to Your Diagnostic Toolbelt

On a surface level, it seems simple enough to make use of a thermal imager -- just point it at things that are hot, right? While the basics can be that straightforward, the fact is that a thermal imager can be a far more effective tool when used by someone familiar with its capabilities and armed with diagnostic experience. Motor Age's Brandon Steckler meets both of those qualifications and if you're looking to learn, there's no one better to make sure you're living up to your potential. Check out the full episode to find out more.

About the Author

Griffin Matis | Associate Editor | PTEN & Professional Distributor

Griffin Matis is an associate editor for the Vehicle Repair Group. A graduate of the University of Missouri's School of Journalism, Matis works with Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN), Professional Distributor, and VehicleServicePros.com. 

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