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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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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The vulnerabilities of connected vehicles and the steps drivers and manufacturers can take to mitigate the risks. Types of automotive cybersecurity risks Todays smart vehicles increasingly rely on software, connectivity, and complex computer systems, opening them up to a range of cybersecurity threats.

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Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Aviation, Motorcycle & Marine

Tomorrow's Technician

Before enrolling at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Zoe studied Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Zoe is the epitome of the term ‘Gearhead;’ in her free time she performs maintenance repairs on vehicles and motorcycles.” Zoe’s instructor nominated her for the Techs Rock Awards.

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Composite Brake Rotor Service Opportunities

Brake & Front End

But, more economical and robust semi-floating rotors have made it onto import and domestic vehicles. GM and Chrysler tried using composite rotor designs on some vehicles around the turn of the century. The solution to the problem was full cast rotors and longer lug studs for some vehicles. You may be saying, iron is iron.

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Choosing the Right TPMS Solution

Tire Review Magazine

Autel TPMS tools have routinely garnered industry awards for innovation, and tire and rim, mechanical, and even collision shop technicians list them as their go-to tools. However, in 2016, the FAST Act made it mandatory for the tire seller to register just-purchased tires on behalf of the customers. it’s Which Autel?

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Tesla Air Ride Service

Brake & Front End

The 2016 to 2019 models use an air suspension made by Firestone. What makes Teslas air suspension smart is that it uses GPS information and vehicle speed to adjust the suspension ride height. Service Like with any air ride system, you have to perform specific procedures before you can work on the suspension or lift the vehicle.

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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?