Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Role of Automotive Technicians On the other hand, auto technicians, also known as automotive service technicians, deal more with modern vehicles’ electronic and computerized aspects. Technicians are adept at using diagnostic tools and software to identify issues with a vehicle.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

LG Electronics will enter the U.S. LG said its chargers coming next year will feature LG software to enable integration with other LG infrastructure elements including digital display networks. Complementing LG Electronics’ entry into the EV charger market, its sister company LG Energy Solution is investing billions of dollars in U.S.

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R.O. Writer

MAY 30, 2023

a provider of electronic tire registration, is integrating its Tire Registration Software with the R.O. Writer shop management software system. BRIGHTON, Mich. Tiremetrix L.L.C., “We are excited to partner The post R.O. Writer and Tiremetrix Collaborate for Effortless DOT Compliance appeared first on R.O.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 29, 2024

Inspect and Service Cooling Systems per Your Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training Regular overheating can harm EV batteries and other critical components like the electric motor and power electronics. Another important tip is to be updated with EV software updates constantly.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Mechanics today are working with traditional combustion engines and increasingly encountering sophisticated electronic systems. This shift requires a new skill set, blending mechanical knowledge with an understanding of electronic systems and software. A critical factor influencing the sector is the aging workforce.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 28, 2024

Embrace digital tools and software designed specifically for truck dispatching. Dispatch software offers powerful tools to streamline documentation: Digital Templates: Pre-designed templates for trip sheets, BOLs, and other documents ensure consistency and eliminate the need for manual data entry. Contact ATC Cambridge to learn more.

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Automotive Management Network

MAY 15, 2021

Every auto repair shop needs reliable and robust auto shop management software to function smoothly. If finding the right software for your auto repair business seems like a daunting task, don’t worry. But you will be missing out on sales opportunities if your company does not have any management software.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 21, 2024

The curriculum rapidly evolves to include modules on electronic systems diagnostics, software programming, and even ethical considerations related to privacy and data security in connected cars. Software Programming: Coding and software development skills are becoming increasingly important as vehicles rely more on software solutions.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These advanced systems include high-voltage batteries, electric motors, regenerative braking systems, and complex electronic control units. The skills acquired during hybrid and electrical mechanic training go beyond the traditional mechanical knowledge, encompassing electronics, computer systems, and software diagnostics.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 15, 2024

As vehicles become more tech and software-focused , it makes sense that they take up more and more of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The footprint cars have is so big at this point, that it’s just about impossible to see everything cool in just one day. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

The Tekmetric Tire Suite integrates tire management tasks within the Tekmetric software, the company said. Tekmetric recently introduced Tekmetric Tire Suite, which it said streamlines tire management for auto repair and tire shops alike.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

The Tekmetric Tire Suite integrates tire management tasks within the Tekmetric software, the company said. Tekmetric recently introduced Tekmetric Tire Suite, which it said streamlines tire management for auto repair and tire shops alike.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The workforce must have specialized knowledge in power electronics, thermal management, battery integration, and robotics. Modern mechanics no longer rely on brute strength; they also employ advanced diagnostic tools, software, and a deep understanding of electronic systems.

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Auto Profit Masters

JUNE 21, 2023

For example, newer makes and models of virtually all kinds of vehicles are relying more on electronics to maximize safety, fuel efficiency, and performance. New Diagnostic Equipment and Tools New diagnostic equipment with new software and tools requires training to use it and keep your automotive shop in business.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 9, 2024

As long as your scan tool has the software and basic tools like a plum bob, string and measuring tape, you might be able to calibrate the ADAS sensors. As discussed before, buried deep in the software of the ADAS system is what the optimal setup should look like to the camera or sound like in the case of radar.

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Motor Verso

MARCH 16, 2024

A body control module reset is the process of re-flashing the software in your car’s BCM, short for the ‘Body… Read more » The post Body Control Module Reset: Does Your Car’s BCM Need A Reset? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, as part of its upcoming iOS 15 software update, Apple in June said its “digital car keys get even better with support for ultra-wideband technology, so users can securely unlock and start their supported vehicle without removing their iPhone from a pocket or bag.” The digital key uses near-field communication in its first iteration.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 24, 2024

Logan’s career has included success in print and electronic media. He also helmed AutoTrader’s Buy Book Technologies, a vehicle valuation software company. The group also includes A2Z Sync, an automotive software company. Charlie has been in the automotive industry since 2010 and with the Audi brand since 2020.

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Mechanics Direct

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Electrical Surges Electrical surges , either from a faulty alternator or a jump-start gone wrong, can damage the sensitive electronics within the TCM. Mercedes vehicles, being laden with advanced technology, are particularly vulnerable to electronic glitches due to such surges. The vehicle refuses to start.

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You can promote a safer fleet culture through new driver training, route planning, and electronic monitoring that reduce the possibility of risky driving behaviors. Start a recognition and reward system Fleet management software allows drivers to monitor their progress through a mobile app.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 has come and gone, leaving in its wake a plethora of innovations and advancements, particularly in the field of automotive technology. Understanding the mechanics, battery technology, and software that power these vehicles is crucial, as they are set to dominate the roads.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 9, 2024

Rapid Recon has announced in a press release a new complimentary feature for users of the company’s T2L used car reconditioning workflow software. Digital documents are more secure and easier for personnel to find, and electronic storage ends paper document handling, physical storage and retrieval personnel.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

But as with all Autel products, it is the tablet’s powerful software that drives its extensive capabilities and makes the TS900 an exceptional value. TPMS software coverage updates are free for the life of the tool. It’s larger, faster, and offers double the storage space of the TS608. TPMS Let’s talk about TPMS.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 22, 2024

Instead of dealing with the hassle of inputting a destination using the manufacturer’s clunky infotainment software, you could simply type it into your phone and have the directions appear on the center screen. When Apple first introduced CarPlay , it was a revelation. It was easy to use and understand, and most… Read more.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 24, 2024

On Tuesday, the inventors of the Taser launched Draft One, generative AI software intended to transcribe camera audio into police report narratives. Axon’s triangular aperture logo has quickly become a ubiquitous mark on the top right corner of police footage, but the company wants to amplify its role in policing. Read more.

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Master Mechanics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Engine Tuning and Remapping What it is: Engine tuning involves modifying the electronic control unit ( ECU ) to increase power and efficiency. Software Upgrades for Electronic Accessories What it is: Updating software for systems like the infotainment unit. Benefits: Improved acceleration, handling, and fuel efficiency.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The exception to this rule is vehicles with electronic brake distribution. ESC systems add software and sensors like yaw, steering angle and even control of the throttle to keep the vehicle under control. During normal operation, the pressure from the master cylinder goes through the HCU unaltered.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 25, 2024

If you are dealing with difficult targets, software or rolling compensation procedure, it will cost your shop productivity. With the readings from the alignment check, you can form a repair strategy that will adjust the angles and ensure all electronic features, like ADAS functions.

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CATI

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As a diesel mechanic apprentice, gaining a deeper understanding of diesel engine components, electronic systems, and hydraulics is paramount.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The increasingly common adoption of vehicle safety systems such as electronic stability control (ESC) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) including systems using cameras and radar sensors, require even stricter attention to vehicle alignment.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The increasingly common adoption of vehicle safety systems such as electronic stability control (ESC) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) including systems using cameras and radar sensors, require even stricter attention to vehicle alignment.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 19, 2023

These engines have an electronic oil level check that can be checked using the driver information center or a scan tool. Second, the battery management system’s software was written for an AGM battery’s internal resistance. The 4 Series uses an oil level sensor attached to the oil sump and is accessible from below.

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Mechanics Direct

JULY 9, 2023

A seasoned BMW mechanic will be well-versed in the unique components of BMW models, including the engine , transmission , electronics , and other intricate parts. Access to BMW Diagnostic Tools and Software BMW vehicles require specialized diagnostic tools and software to accurately diagnose and resolve issues.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 29, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 proved once again that the biggest technology show of the year is also becoming an important automotive show as well. From component and software suppliers to SoC (System on a Chip) manufacturers, everyone has been talking about AI in vehicles. 7 electric vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 5, 2023

What and Why of Sensing the Steering Angles Measuring the position angle and rate of turn is critical for Electronic Stability Control (ESC) systems, Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Scan tools call these Steering Angle Sensors (SAS) and typically display the information in degrees.

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Mechanics Direct

JUNE 5, 2023

Electronic Throttle Control System (ETCS): The electronic throttle control system, also known as “ drive-by-wire ,” replaces traditional mechanical linkages with electronic sensors and actuators. Malfunctions in the ETCS, such as sensor or software failures , can lead to unintended acceleration.

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The Mechanic Doctor

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dealerships can access the latest tools, software, and certified technicians specializing in your make and model. Automotive Electronics Specialists Consider seeking out specialists who focus on automotive electronics. These experts have a deep understanding of the electrical systems in vehicles.

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