Automotive Training Centre

JULY 24, 2024

One of the biggest challenges facing the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is the time it takes to recharge compared to filling up a conventional car at a gas station. Do you want to be a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ? This issue has been a significant deterrent for many potential EV owners.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 24, 2023

As you're well aware, Zuffenhausen's favorite son is putting the finishing touches on the mid-cycle refresh of its first all-electric vehicle. Believed to arrive in the summer of 2024 as a 2025 model, the facelifted Taycan served as inspiration for the latest rendering from the folks at PoloTo. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring (GT) is a very promising all-electric vehicle. The specs alone are enough to convince a well-off new car shopper to stop looking at what other brands are selling. The only two downsides are that it is (very) expensive and it is a sedan.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 9, 2024

Schaeffler announced plans to build more than 5,000 additional charging points for electric vehicles worldwide by 2030, including 3,000 charging points at European locations. In Schweinfurt, the electrical infrastructure will first be expanded to allow the construction of a further 122 charging points.

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autoevolution

JULY 6, 2023

Over the years, the focus of car news outlets has shifted from discussing "Tesla killers" to "Tesla fighters," indicating the progress made by German automakers in the electric vehicle realm. In line with other German carmakers, Audi has set a goal to transition its entire vehicle lineup to electric by 2033.

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autoevolution

JULY 23, 2024

Despite slowing demand for electric vehicles, Porsche remains committed to canning the combustion-engined Macan and the 718 series of mid-engine sports cars for battery-electric replacements. The Mission R-inspired sports car has been recently spotted testing in the Alps, with the carp. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Construction is already underway on the first StarPlus Energy gigafactory , which is on track to open by the first quarter of 2025 with an annual production capacity of 33 GWh, the companies add. We expect Stellantis brand vehicles powered by Samsung SDI batteries featuring supreme technologies to contribute to accelerating the U.S.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Construction is already underway on the first StarPlus Energy gigafactory , which is on track to open by the first quarter of 2025 with an annual production capacity of 33 GWh, the companies add. We expect Stellantis brand vehicles powered by Samsung SDI batteries featuring supreme technologies to contribute to accelerating the U.S.

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autoevolution

MARCH 3, 2024

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one of those cars people immediately recognize as being a bit more special than whatever else is on the road. Most also correctly identify it as an electric vehicle. But with the 2025 model-year refresh, the automaker might have created a ride that proves customer feedback matter.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 2, 2024

The latest forecasts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research found that global EV sales are expected to grow by 21% in 2024 and 19% in 2025. This has dictated the narrative for the continent as these are Europe’s largest car markets, but two-thirds of European countries’ growth was higher in 2023 than in the year prior.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 1, 2024

The latest forecasts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research found that global EV sales are expected to grow by 21% in 2024 and 19% in 2025. This has dictated the narrative for the continent as these are Europe’s largest car markets, but two-thirds of European countries’ growth was higher in 2023 than in the year prior.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Back in May 2023, the Subaru Corporation updated its electrification strategy with three new battery-electric vehicles. To be launched by 2027, the newcomers will include a three-row electric sport utility vehicle. Said crossover will be produced by Japanese automaker Toyota in Kentucky.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 24, 2024

Tesla boss Elon Musk has been promising an entry-level $25,000 electric vehicle for six years. He first mentioned the possibility of the car in 2018, saying it would happen within three years, then doubled down on the idea at Tesla’s Battery Day in late 2020.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 23, 2024

The Porsche Macan has been the automaker’s number one sales driver pretty much since the minute it went on sale, so the Germans are taking a bit of a risk by replacing their most important model with an electric vehicle. But that hasn’t stopped Porsche from leaning in and throwing everything they’ve learned from the… Read more.

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autoevolution

MARCH 6, 2024

The 2025 Dodge Charger just made its global debut, and it's official: the iconic Daytona name is back! The Daytona is now an all-electric vehicle and the first factory muscle car to rely on battery power. And that's not the only big news. The Daytona is back in the spotli. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Audi is in the midst of a massive model line transformation with all of its even-numbered cars becoming EVs and all of its odd-numbered cars staying gas-powered. This shift aims to make electric vehicles like the all-new Audi A6 and S6 E-Tron extremely important in its portfolio.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Arizona-made Lucid Air is perhaps the king of modern electric car luxury. It’s got its own aerodynamic design aesthetic, efficient layout, tons of power , but the new 2025 Grand Touring model is also the king of EPA-rated EV range, supposedly delivering more miles per charge than any other EV on the market.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CC: Vehicle manufacturers have created a bridge of powertrain technologies to move from today’s traditional internal combustion engine to full electric vehicles. Vehicle experts recognize five types of vehicle electrification platforms, each serving as the next stepping stone to full vehicle electrification.

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Jalopnik

JULY 4, 2024

I recently drove the 2025 Maserati GranCabrio around Italy in both gas-powered Trofeo and fully electric Folgore guises and while I really enjoyed my time with both cars, I can’t get over just how good the Folgore EV is to drive.

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Jalopnik

JULY 16, 2024

Not long ago, Audi announced that it would be changing up its naming system for the transition to electric vehicles. Going forward, cars with odd numbers in their names would be gas-powered, while even-numbered Audis would be electric. Because of that, the A4 is no more.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 9, 2024

After weeks of teasers, the final product is finally here: the actually new, sixth-generation 2025 Toyota 4Runner is even more off-road capable than before, but with widely improved technology, handsome new looks , and new trim levels for greater visual impact and off-road prowess. It seems the new 4Runner may have… Read more.

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AutoFix

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As 2025 approaches, it’s more important than ever for auto repair shop owners to stay ahead of the curve. In this forward-looking guide, we’ll cover key strategies for success in 2025, including effective team training, optimizing financial management, and the importance of hiring a professional auto repair shop business coach.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 5, 2024

New cars are so much safer than they used to be, and they’re generally more reliable, but that doesn’t mean that some cars aren’t more reliable than others. Figuring out which cars to avoid, however, can be difficult if you don’t want to spend hours reading various forums and trying to piece together reliability… Read more.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 10, 2024

2025 marks the Lexus LX ’s 13th year on sale, if you can believe it, and the fourth generation of the Land Cruiser –based SUV is getting a host of updates for its third model year. Lexus is now offering the LX with the model’s first hybrid powertrain, along with a new Overtrail trim aimed at serious off-roaders. Read more.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Photo by Hyundai Motor Group Electric Vehicles (EVs) are the future of the auto industry with global sales increasing 30% since 2023 , reaching a total of 17 million. The Corvette EV is poised to become a key player in the electric SUV market and could become one of the most popular models of the year.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

With electric vehicle sales surging to never-before-seen levels, most car manufacturers are looking to cash in on this game, including Kia, which is prepping several new battery-electric models. One of them is the EV3, which will be a subcompact crossover.

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autoevolution

APRIL 4, 2024

Xiaomi, a Chinese company mostly known for its smartphones, is the latest newcomer looking to cash in on the electric vehicle game. Its first car is called the ( continue reading. ) While some tech giants like Apple have ditched plans to enter the automotive world, others have already taken this giant step.

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Jalopnik

JULY 16, 2024

The name of the game for Lucid CEO/CTO Peter Rawlinson has always been efficiency. The company claims that its updated Air Pure model will achieve 5 miles of driving for each kilowatt hour of energy onboard (up from 4.1 miles in earlier models), for a record 146 MPGe EPA rating. The brand’s least expensive model allege… Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The all-new Taycan represents a nice, clean, and inspired evolution of the sports car that became the Stuttgart-based brand's first (contemporary) all-electric vehicle in late 2019. We take a shot at designing a version that might look like your next ride. No, it's not the top-of-the-line, fully-loaded model.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Kei cars and vans are arguably some of the cutest vehicles in the world. They are a common sight on Japanese highways, and they've also won the hearts of some Americans looking for an affordable and versatile vehicle. Called the Puzzle, the kei van was initially unveiled at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show late l.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Toyota will invest an additional $8 billion in its first North American electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility, announced the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, adding another 3,000 jobs. billion, the project will create more than 5,000 jobs and is expected to be completed in 2025. Now valued at $13.9

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Jalopnik

JUNE 12, 2024

In the not-too-distant past, cramming two forms of powertrain into a single car meant heavy, cumbersome, running shoe–shaped vehicles with inelegant driving dynamics. Hybrids have improved by leaps and bounds since the days of the first Toyota Prius — now we have hybrid luxury vehicles, pickups, supercars in addition… Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Growing up, I always saw Audis cars , design language and overall vibe as the most modern, daring, and chic of any automaker in the U.S., but over recent years the brand seems to have lost its way a bit. One of Audis biggest distinguishing features nowadays are its OLED lights that can be programmed to display a Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

and caters to a diverse array of vehicles, from sports cars to SUVs. Moreover, the Ultrac Pro is EV-Ready, designed to extend the range of electric vehicles with its label-class upgrade in rolling resistance, Apollo said. Apollo Tyres introduced 45 sizes in May and will release an additional 55 sizes in 2025.

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