Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 24, 2024

The automobile industry has witnessed several remarkable rollouts since it began its drive to adopt electric powertrains. With electric vehicles (EVs) fast becoming all the rage, the biggest car manufacturers have been in a hot race to key into the electrification roadmap, and several winners have emerged.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The plant is expected to begin commercial production in 2027, subject to obtaining permits and approvals from relevant authorities. Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Corporation announced it broke ground on its new lithium-ion battery separator manufacturing facility in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The investment is driven by LG Chem’s need for oxygen at its future cathode active material manufacturing plant for lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries, Air Liquide said. The expansion of the Airgas facility, first inaugurated in 2013, is expected to be completed in 2027.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 30, 2024

This development highlights the growing importance of specialized skills in the EV sector for students enrolled in ATC’s Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training program. With the rise of electric vehicles and the increasing importance of battery technology, it’s clear that the skills needed for automotive careers are shifting.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 26, 2024

Turns out Maserati will treat the MC20 to electrons in 2025, after which the Modenese automaker will unveil a large sport utility vehicle in 2027. Said utility vehicle is dubbed "E-UV BEV" in the attached r. Be that as it may, the hotly-awaited BEV version is nowhere to be seen. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The investment is driven by LG Chem’s need for oxygen at its future cathode active material manufacturing plant for lithium-ion electric vehicle batteries, Air Liquide said. The expansion of the Airgas facility, first inaugurated in 2013, is expected to be completed in 2027.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 27, 2024

Mercedes-Benz AG intended to become fully electric by 2023 where market conditions allow. Back in February 2024, the Stuttgart-based automaker made it clear that internal combustion vehicles will be sold past 2030 due to slowing demand for battery-electric vehicles, which brings us to the GLS-Class.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Ford Motor Company announced significant updates to its electrification strategy, aiming to boost consumer adoption and profitability as electric vehicle sales continue to fall short of expectations. Furthermore, Ford announced it cancelled plans for three-row all-electric SUVs.

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autoevolution

JULY 17, 2024

If you look at the EPA list of all-electric vehicles, you'll see that – pricing-wise – the Ford Mustang Mach-E lands in fifth position behind Tesla's Model 3, Nissan's Ariya, Kia's Niro EV, and VW's ID.4. Some might say it's not great – but ( continue reading. )

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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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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

According to the manufacturer, the plan includes adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a range of electrification options designed to speed customer adoption – including lower prices and longer ranges. Ford said it also realigned its U.S.

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autoevolution

MAY 29, 2024

Volkswagen has been in the electric vehicle game for plenty of time, and it has come to realize that one of the biggest drawbacks of such models, besides the poor autonomy (in some cases) and lengthy charging times, is the high pricing. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announced certification from the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) on the 2025 Mullen THREE, Class 3 all-electric low cab forward chassis truck. The certification is awarded to vehicle manufacturers who meet specific emissions standards in compliance with CARB regulations.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2024

emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announced certification from the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) on the 2025 Mullen THREE, Class 3 all-electric low cab forward chassis truck. The certification is awarded to vehicle manufacturers who meet specific emissions standards in compliance with CARB regulations.

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autoevolution

MARCH 21, 2024

Last year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set stricter emission standards for 2027-2032 vehicles to boost EV adoption. Instead of requiring 46-67% of light-duty vehicles to be electric by 2032, the new rules mandate only 35-56%, with plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) between 36% and 16%.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and Revel announced an agreement to provide Toyota and Lexus battery electric vehicle (BEV) customers with complimentary access to Revel’s DC fast charging network in New York City for approximately three years through October 14, 2027.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 18, 2024

billion investment program to ramp up global transformer production by 2027. IDTechEx ‘s research into electrical grids indicates that transformers are a critical component and potential supply bottleneck for large-scale grid upgrades. In April, global energy, technology, and utility provider Hitachi Energy announced a $1.5

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The new StarPlus Energy plant is expected to begin production in early 2027 with an annual capacity of 34 gigawatt hours (GWh). We expect Stellantis brand vehicles powered by Samsung SDI batteries featuring supreme technologies to contribute to accelerating the U.S. transition to an era of electric vehicles.” billion (€2.8

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The new StarPlus Energy plant is expected to begin production in early 2027 with an annual capacity of 34 gigawatt hours (GWh). We expect Stellantis brand vehicles powered by Samsung SDI batteries featuring supreme technologies to contribute to accelerating the U.S. transition to an era of electric vehicles.” billion (€2.8

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 19, 2024

manufacturing jobs, aims to produce battery cells for commercial electric vehicles starting in 2027. The joint venture, announced in September 2023, focuses on lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery technology for commercial battery-electric trucks. This joint venture, expected to create over 2,000 U.S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 7, 2024

Along with advancing zero-emissions technology for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications, the collaboration will localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States, according to the companies. manufacturing jobs and is targeting the start of production in 2027.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 5, 2024

Along with advancing zero-emissions technology for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications, the collaboration will localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States, according to the companies. manufacturing jobs and is targeting the start of production in 2027.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 21, 2024

MEMA and its members support the objectives of the EPA to improve national air quality through improvements to light- and medium-duty vehicles and applauds the agency for adopting improvements advocated by MEMA. “Such a detailed examination ensures greater regulatory clarity, empowering the industry to move forward with implementation.

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AutoShopOwner

OCTOBER 30, 2023

for assembly of a new electric vehicle. But there is still one gaping hole in their product plans: battery-electric vehicles. Source: Automotive News Ford, GM Push Back Spending on EVs Slowing demand for electric vehicles has prompted General Motors and Ford Motor Co. Million Vehicles Toyota Motor Corp.’s

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Toyota is still moving forward with its plan to produce solid-state batteries that it says will give future electric vehicles a range of more than 900 miles. And while production won’t exactly start tomorrow, the current plan to begin in 2027 isn’t too terribly far in the future, either. Except, as it turns out,… Read more.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The company also said for a while that it expects to be able to offer electric vehicles with a range of more than 900 miles starting in 2027. We’ve known for a while that Toyota is hard at work developing solid-state batteries.

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autoevolution

APRIL 7, 2025

You probably do, as it was a good-looking electric crossover with sleek proportions that previewed a production model. Fast-forward to 2025, and we know that the vehicle in question will wear the CX-6e moniker. Do you remember Mazda's Arata Concept from one year ago? continue reading. )

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AutoInc.

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) strongly supports the rights of consumers to purchase vehicles that best fit the needs of themselves, their families, and their businesses. Currently, such vehicles comprise roughly 10 percent of all new vehicle sales in the U.S.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The reborn Volkswagen-owned Scout Motors unveiled its Terra pickup and Traveler SUV concepts last week;a pair of new EVs that will be available with a unique range-extender powertrain when they enter production in South Carolina in 2027. I was able to get up close and personal with the Terra and Traveler following… Read more.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 25, 2024

We’ve known for a while that Volkswagen had plans to revive the Scout name , and this week, we finally got to see the first two vehicles planned for the new electric automaker — an SUV and pickup truck. It still remains to be seen whether or not Scout will be a success once production begins in 2027, but aside from… Read more.

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AutoInc.

AUGUST 16, 2024

We just want to make sure that our members are in a position to service the vehicles that enter their facilities. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized rules that will dramatically increase the proportion of vehicles on the road that are EVs. Technically, they are correct. It has also spent $78.4

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Jalopnik

MAY 21, 2024

The first of these hybrids were needed yesterday, but we won’t be seeing them until 2027. GM is rethinking its EV investment and finally coming around to what Toyota seems to be selling a ton of: hybrids. That’s when every GM division will roll out a hybrid or plug-in hybrid model. Just don’t expect to see one from… Read more.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2024

If you’re in the market for an affordable electric SUV from Jeep, but you feel left out because the brand plans to bring yet another pricey EV to market, just wait. Car & Drive r reports that Jeep has confirmed that a familiar nameplate is returning as an EV in 2027. Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The industry needs 795,000 new automotive, diesel, collision repair, aviation and avionics technicians to meet demand over the next five years (2023-2027). The report also provides projections for the impact of electric vehicles on workforce needs, and recently added an analysis of aviation data over previous years.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 12, 2024

EV production will reach cost parity with ICE-equipped cars in as little three years, and the latest forecast from Gartner predicts that EVs will actually be cheaper to make than gas-powered cars by 2027. One would expect prices to go down as EV… Read more.

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The NAPA Network

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There is no denying that electric vehicles are now a part of modern transportation. It wasn’t long ago that an electric car on the road was somewhat of an anomaly or a curiosity. Now sitting at a red light, you are likely to have an electric city bus, a Tesla and a couple of hybrid vehicles surrounding you.

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AutoInc.

AUGUST 16, 2024

We just want to make sure that our members are in a position to service the vehicles that enter their facilities. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized rules that will dramatically increase the proportion of vehicles on the road that are EVs. Technically, they are correct. It has also spent $78.4

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