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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid technology are at the heart of this transformation. This blog post will explore the key players driving innovation and setting standards in the hybrid and electric vehicle market and why hybrid technology training could be your gateway to a promising career.

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Restoration Colleges Take a Different Approach to “Teaching the Classics”

Eastwood

But as cars have become more digital, the traditional shop mechanic role has lost some of its glimmer for a new generation. The mix focused heavily on the usual mechanical, fabrication, bodywork, and painting skills, but also included upholstery and trim as well as other minor disciplines. Mechanical, not so much.”

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5 Pressing AWD System Problems in Honda Pilot (+How To Fix)

RepairSmith

Dash Displays AWD Warning Light The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light on your Honda Pilot vehicle indicates issues with the AWD system. Your best bet is to visit a mechanic. The emissions system in modern vehicles is complex and tightly integrated with various components. But, this diagnosis can be tricky. The good news?

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Bridging the past and present: Totten Tire may be Birch Run’s best kept secret in tires

Tire Review Magazine

The single-location shop, which was founded in 1969 and currently performs a sales mix of 60% tires and 40% vehicle service, has always been able to draw the business it needs to keep busy, keep customers happy, and keep true to its roots. So, I came back to work around 2001, and in 2003 I started buying shares, purchasing so many a month.”

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BMW X3 Common Problems

Alex's Autohaus

BMW essentially created the compact luxury SUV segment with the release of the X3 in 2003. First Generation X3 (E83) Common Problems The first X3 was released in 2003 and came with two engine and transmission options. Our team knows the ins and outs of BMW vehicles and will help keep your X3 running like it should for years to come.

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Window Gremlins

Wrench

The vehicle’s designer reportedly tried to rebrand the word as “a pal to its friends and an ogre to its enemies.” ” Gremlin Today, the word gremlin is usually only brought up when a vehicle exhibits odd or unexplainable behavior. This style is popular in modern vehicles.

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Servicing Wheel Bearings & Wheel Speed Sensors

Brake & Front End

If you are replacing a wheel bearing on a late-model vehicle, youll be dealing with a wheel speed sensor. Most vehicles today use two types of wheel speed sensors variable reluctance (passive) and magnetoresistive (active). These are typically found on pre-2003 vehicles. An oscilloscope is the ultimate DVM.

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