Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This is a valid question, particularly in the wake of the 2020 pandemic, which has significantly impacted vehicle supply. Automotive sales are returning, with a recent report showing that Canadian auto sales increased by 20% in October 2023, as opposed to October 2022. Is entering the automotive sales industry a good idea?

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In today’s economic climate, consumers are grappling with extreme inflationary pressures affecting vehicle ownership. Auto dealers are particularly impacted, facing challenges in vehicle availability and profitability. The Impact of Inflation on Vehicle Ownership Inflation creates significant increases in the cost of vehicle ownership.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Kumho Tire USA overall sales grew 15% in 2023 through October despite an overall market downturn of 1%, revealed Shawn Denlein, Kumho Tire USA president of sales and marketing, during this year’s Kumho Tire Dealer Meeting held in the U.S. Virgin Islands in early December. The company also continues to put a large focus on OE business.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Kumho Tire USA overall sales grew 15% in 2023 through October despite an overall market downturn of 1%, revealed Shawn Denlein, Kumho Tire USA president of sales and marketing, during this year’s Kumho Tire Dealer Meeting held in the U.S. Virgin Islands in early December. The company also continues to put a large focus on OE business.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 12, 2025

However, it does have certain service, maintenance, and mechanical issues that owners have frequently reported. Here, we’ll explore some of the common issues on the Dodge Challenge, which included model years 2008 to 2023. Regular oil changes, inspections, and using recommended fuel types can help maintain engine health.

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autoevolution

MARCH 4, 2024

As per documents published by the NHTSA, vehicles equipped with halogen headlights may experience high beam failures due to high beam shield gear mechanism damage from the heat generated by the halogen bulbs. This recall can trace its roots back to January 2023, when the federal agency contacted Kia America in regard to complain.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 12, 2024

EV charging solutions provider Autel and Emobi , an EV charging ecosystems provider, announced they have strengthened their partnership to further accelerate Plug & Charge implementation in North America since their roaming collaboration began in August, 2023.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 12, 2024

EV charging solutions provider Autel and Emobi , an EV charging ecosystems provider, announced they have strengthened their partnership to further accelerate Plug & Charge implementation in North America since their roaming collaboration began in August, 2023.

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AutoInc.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Automotive Service Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists and Alliance for Automotive Innovation come together on SAFE Repair Act National plan includes additional protections for consumers; preserves vehicle safety, fair competition Automotive right-to-repair already exists in U.S.; What about the REPAIR Act?

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The company’s EPS systems can be found on vehicles around the world, such as the GMC Hummer EV, Ford F150 and F150 Lightning EV, Ford Bronco, RAM 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Peugeot 208, Jeep Avenger, Chevrolet Silverado, Cadillac Escalade, Zeekr 001 EV, BMW 1-Series, BYD Song Pro/Song Plus, GAC Aion S/Y, Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV and more.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

How to Value Your Junk Vehicle These Five Strategies Will Help You Sell Your Junk Car Fast Essential Documents You’ll Need Common pitfalls to steer clear of during the junk car selling process Timing your junk car sale correctly is crucial because market fluctuations can significantly impact your final payout. Let’s dive in!

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

You face new tech challenges every day, from electric vehicles to cybersecurity threats. Understanding Electric Vehicle Systems With the transition from gas-powered vehicles to cleaner, electric-powered engines gradually building pace, the auto-repair industry must adapt. Today, you need more than a wrench and some elbow grease.

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Girls Auto Clinic

APRIL 9, 2023

The Delcastle Leading Ladies Empowerment Group at Delcaste Technical High School in Wilmington, Delaware, a club focused on empowering young women to pursue their goals, visited Girls Auto Clinic Thursday, March 16, 2023. Patrice led them through an oil change and an under-the-hood inspection on a vehicle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 24, 2024

It’s the fastest growing fuel segment, with more than half of new vehicles now equipped with this system. The high-pressure pump is a mechanical pump, driven off of the engine. These kits are available for popular import and domestic vehicles, and Blue Streak is constantly adding new numbers to make sure you have the parts you need.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 24, 2024

It’s the fastest growing fuel segment, with more than half of new vehicles now equipped with this system. The high-pressure pump is a mechanical pump, driven off of the engine. These kits are available for popular import and domestic vehicles, and Blue Streak is constantly adding new numbers to make sure you have the parts you need.

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AutoSuccess

JUNE 27, 2024

McGovern Automotive Group (MAG) recently announced that McGovern Ford dealerships in conjunction with Ford Motor Company have donated a trio of advanced technology vehicles to three local high schools’ automotive technology programs. The donations further illustrate their commitment to the communities in which they serve.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 12, 2024

After years of being overshadowed by emerging electric vehicles from Tesla and other brands, the hybrid — a gasoline vehicle that has both an internal combustion engine and an electric motor — is enjoying a resurgence in 2024. EV sales have slowed in the U.S. EV sales have slowed in the U.S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

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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Girls Auto Clinic

JULY 25, 2022

Delaying regular maintenance can cause damage to your vehicle, which leads to even bigger bills down the road. We help you make the best financial decisions with your vehicle! A VID Membership saves you over $400 per year on your required vehicle maintenance, even with the price adjustment for inflation!

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 1, 2024

In 1983, responding to customer requests, Henthorn introduced BendPak’s first four-post lift and entered the vehicle lift market. In 2023, BendPak moved its global headquarters into a LEED Platinum TM certified administrative building in Agoura Hills, California. Over the ensuing decades, BendPak continued to grow.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 1, 2024

In 1983, responding to customer requests, Henthorn introduced BendPak’s first four-post lift and entered the vehicle lift market. In 2023, BendPak moved its global headquarters into a LEED Platinum TM certified administrative building in Agoura Hills, California. Over the ensuing decades, BendPak continued to grow.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Seven different competitors fit their vehicles with Falken’s Wildpeak tires, one of which earned second place in the Every Man Challenge 4500 Class, Shad Kennedy. One new product showcased was Falken’s Wildpeak R/T tire, which launched in 2023. All three vehicles experienced mechanical issues and were unable to finish the race.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 23, 2024

Plexiglass channels are designed for students to learn how sealants are properly applied in areas of the vehicles that cannot be seen.” They discuss vehicles and repairs required, and then tasks are assigned to students. And he now creates the Golden Wrench for students in our mechanical classes,” says Blum. “It

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As I write this, it’s October 2023. In August 2023, we had more clients than ever touting record months. 2021: October $25,000 November $24,000 December $18,000 2022: October $40,000 November: $37,000 December: $31,000 2023: October $64,000 November: TBD December: TBD If you look at these numbers, you’re having great growth.

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Eastwood

OCTOBER 3, 2023

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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AutoSuccess

MARCH 13, 2024

This prediction is based on an anticipated increase in vehicle sales; a perceived decrease in vehicle quality, and a corresponding increase in recalls; and the impact of advanced/complex vehicle technology, including that found in hybrid and electric vehicles. 31, 2023, to Nov. Longer processing time.

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AutoInc.

JULY 19, 2023

July 18, 2023 – This morning, Automotive Service Association (ASA) Board of Directors Chairman Scott Benavidez, AMAM, testified before the U.S. Our members own and operate automotive mechanical and collision repair facilities responsible for the majority of all, post warranty, repair services in the United States. ” Mr. .”

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The Mechanic Doctor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Are you ready to turn those old wheels into a wealth-building opportunity? Whether you’re looking to upgrade your ride or simply free up some space in your garage, this guide will show you how to get the most value out of your pre-loved vehicle.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 11, 2023

1 The analysis also drilled down into six critical categories that impact a brand’s overall rating, including pricing transparency, trade-in experience, transaction speed, financing experience, and business responsiveness to reviews and vehicle inquiries. 7 -10, 2023; 997 respondents 5 Cars.com consumer survey, Dec.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

His decade-long focus on the company’s product and pricing team included supporting multiple business units, steering the store network’s retail mechanical offerings and leading the launch of Fountain Tire’s digital vehicle report program. He was promoted to general manager in 2023.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

His decade-long focus on the company’s product and pricing team included supporting multiple business units, steering the store network’s retail mechanical offerings and leading the launch of Fountain Tire’s digital vehicle report program. He was promoted to general manager in 2023.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Regardless of which GMC vehicle you’re driving, your check engine warning light will activate when the car’s computer detects a fault and generates a diagnostic trouble code. Vacuum Leak GMC vehicles have a vacuum system that routes gasoline fumes through the engine to lower emissions. Let’s get started.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Why he wants to be a technician: After a 20+ year career as an electrician, Michael was furloughed in 2023. What Paul is most excited about as a technician: Paul shared his excitement for electric vehicles and hybrids, “Lately, I have been learning about and working on hybrids and high voltage systems. He is involved in every step.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The company’s focus on people – its teammates, customers and community – is why Black’s Tire & Auto Service has been named Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop Winner. Click here to watch us surprise Black’s that they are Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop winner. Building the Black’s Brand The Black’s story begins with its founder, W.

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AutoInc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

An old mechanical shop, long abandoned and repurposed for storage, was restored to its former glory last year in Albuquerque, N.M. With the help of enthusiastic students, Benavidez transformed it into a fully functional collision repair and mechanical workshop. Most of us love a good fixer-upper. ’” Gonzalez recalls.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Jim Richards, Point S’s national sales manager, detailed goals met in 2023, including an update on the company’s 500 stores in 50 states within 5 years plan launched at last year’s annual meeting. We had a record of 28 new locations back in 2022,” Richards continued, “We did slightly better in 2023, adding 69 locations. “We

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Shop Marketing Pros

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A much-needed movement has been happening across our industry for some years now, and that’s the movement of shop owners from being mechanics who just happen to own a business to being businessmen who just happen to be technically proficient at fixing cars. How will you know which actions taken are the ones responsible for the improvements?

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