Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on our roads, new technologies such as V2G charging are emerging to enhance their functionality and benefits. V2G stands for vehicle-to-grid, a technology that enables two-way energy exchange between an electric vehicle and the electrical grid. So, what is V2G charging ?

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C and C Automotive

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

In today’s modern vehicles, electrical systems play a crucial role in ensuring that the car operates effectively. From starting the engine to powering essential components like lights, windows, and air conditioning, the electrical system is integral to the overall performance of the vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. There’s been a considerable increase in compressor technology for electric vehicle HVAC systems.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 24, 2025

When the windshield is colder than the dew point of the air that surrounds it, the moisture will condense on the glass. On warm and humid days, the air conditioning can make a vehicles windows colder than the dew point outside. That will create a fog that can form on the outside or the inside of the windshield.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

If you’re interested in a career as an automotive technician specializing in hybrid and electric vehicles, staying informed about key players in the industry is essential. One company making significant strides in the hybrid and electric vehicle market is BYD.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 21, 2024

Modern vehicles come equipped with advanced computer systems that require precise diagnostics. A digital diagnostic scanner is essential for reading error codes and understanding vehicle issues quickly. Key Features: Compatibility : Ensure the scanner supports various vehicle makes and models.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 23, 2024

In this blog, we’ll examine some of 2024’s best-looking electric vehicles, giving you a glimpse into the stunning designs setting new standards in the EV market. Lucid Air As a hybrid and electrical mechanic training graduate, you’ll notice many exciting new automakers hit the market – much like Lucid Motors.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Electric Vehicle (EV) service is something many shops are equipping for. EVs are heavier than a traditional vehicle and lift points are harder to access due to the locations of the battery, so the lifts must be designed for EV service. Air conditioning service requires special equipment. It begins with the work area.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 17, 2025

These days, pickup trucks are no longer basic work vehicles that may or may not have power windows or air conditioning. Now, they offer almost any feature youll find on a crossover in addition to being able to tow, haul and off-road. The upside is that trucks are more comfortable and daily drivable than theyve ever Read more.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

MARCH 9, 2025

As the temperatures rise and winter fades away, it’s essential to ensure that your vehicle is ready for the change in weather conditions. Air Conditioning System Ensure that the air conditioning system is functioning correctly to keep you cool during hot summer days.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Hummer EV is a powerful all-electric vehicle built for adventure and off-road capability. To help keep your truck or SUV in peak condition, it’s important to follow the Hummer EV maintenance schedule, which is divided into both mileage-based and age-based services. Inspection – Check brake pads, tires, and fluid levels.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2024

“As a trusted industry resource, Bosch is committed to empowering shop owners and technicians with the tools and knowledge to successfully navigate the electric vehicle transition. Electric vehicle training aid cart (EVA): Simulates diagnosing and repairing an electric vehicle battery and motor without exposure to a live high-voltage battery.

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Louisville Automotive Shop

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Before embarking on your fall adventures, it’s crucial to ensure that your vehicle is in optimal condition to handle the journey. Assess Your HVAC System Test your heating and air conditioning systems to ensure they are working effectively.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That is when it comes to those batteries used in electric vehicles. With traction batteries boasting 800 and even 900 volts, those advances are impressive, but also remarkable is how the 12-volt battery has evolved to support the power-draining safety and convenience features and fuel- efficiency technologies on today’s vehicles.

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CATI

OCTOBER 31, 2024

For example, winter typically sees a higher need for components like snow tires or batteries, while summer might increase demand for air conditioning parts. With hands-on training in inventory software, you’ll be equipped to keep pace with advancements in hydrogen fuel cells and space-age materials found in today’s vehicles.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Multi-Point Inspection – Check brake pads, tires, fluid levels, exterior and interior condition, and confirm basic vehicle functionality. Air Conditioning – Check system performance. Cabin Air Filter – Replace cabin air filter element. Air Conditioning – Check system performance.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 9, 2024

Eli Electric Vehicles (Eli), an electric vehicle company that says it is “carving out a new category of high-tech, efficient and sustainable micro-EVs,” announced it opened reservations for its flagship vehicle, Eli ZERO , in the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. feet wide and 7.4

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 8, 2024

Eli Electric Vehicles (Eli), an electric vehicle company that says it is “carving out a new category of high-tech, efficient and sustainable micro-EVs,” announced it opened reservations for its flagship vehicle, Eli ZERO , in the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. feet wide and 7.4

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 21, 2025

the water level rises, youll see water leaking from the evaporator core located behind the dashboard, forming puddles inside your vehicle. Leaves and other debris can enter the evaporator through the air intake vents, causing the evaporator core to rust and leak water inside your car. And thats not all!

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the summer heat sets in, your customers find solace in the cool sanctuary of their vehicles, relying on air conditioning systems to provide respite from the scorching temperatures outside. Automotive cabin air filters are designed to filter the air that enters the interior of the vehicle through the HVAC system.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

But as futuristic as it looks, the Cybertruck still needs regular maintenance just like any other vehicle. Every 8 Years: Air Conditioning – Replace desiccant bag. Cabin Air Filter – Replace with new HEPA filter. Brakes – Clean & lubricate brake calipers, replace brake fluid if used for towing.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 6, 2024

Most of the time, doors need to be opened, air conditioning needs to be turned on, and some waiting needs to be done. There are ways, of course, to prevent the interior of a vehicle fro. If left under the scorching Sun, they heat up so bad it's at times impossible for any human being to step inside one directly.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

When trying to resolve a complaint, code or no-start/no-crank condition on a stop/start vehicle, it is essential to know how the system operates. Something as simple as a defective sensor in an air duct or a bad wheel speed sensor can cause the stop/start system not to work. All systems also look at voltage drop during cranking.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

With the second generation of its R1 vehicles, Rivian relocated the air conditioning compressor to eliminate the noise and vibrations reported by many first-generation owners. One of the many advantages of electric vehicles is that they are almost silent. continue reading. )

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RB Auto Service

MARCH 9, 2025

For Euro car owners preparing for summer road trips, ensuring your vehicle is in top condition is crucial for a safe and enjoyable journey. Regular maintenance is key to extending the lifespan of your vehicle and avoiding costly repairs.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 15, 2024

At the same time, the EPA introduced a credit system that rated vehicles on their global-warming-potential (GWP). The credits were used to make vehicles like the Dodge Demon and Jeep Trackhawk fit into the overall CAFE numbers. And almost all 2022 vehicles and newer will have R1234yf.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The Evolution of Window Tinting Technology Window tinting used to be primarily focused on enhancing the visual appeal of a vehicle. These advanced films block a significant amount of UV rays, reduce heat, and even increase privacy, all without interfering with electronic devices inside the vehicle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The new blend has been phasing in since 2014, but starting with the 2022 model year, nearly every car sold with air conditioning has used it in their systems. On vehicles fitted with parallel-flow condensers, usually around 1994 with the introduction of R-134a, the choice is not as easy.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 20, 2025

Some other factors that can affect your car AC repair cost include: Vehicle make and model: Repair costs are higher for luxury and larger vehicles because their AC systems are more complex and often require specialized AC system parts. Dealerships, for instance, typically charge higher rates compared to independent mechanics.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Just when you think you’ve got things down, here comes a new technology, like hybrid vehicles. Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), or hybrids for short, are vehicles that combine a traditional internal-combustion engine (ICE) with an electric-motor drive system to achieve better fuel economy, lower emissions and higher power output.

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C and C Automotive

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Making the necessary adjustments and checks before each season can help prevent potential issues and keep your vehicle in top condition. Air Conditioning : Check your air conditioning system to ensure it is functioning optimally for the upcoming warmer seasons.

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Automotive Magic

JULY 11, 2023

KEEPING YOU SAFE INSIDE YOUR VEHICLE We are all doing our part to help prevent the spread of Covid 19. SANITIZING AND DISINFECTANT For many of us our vehicles are our homes outside our homes. Taking care to wipe down the steering wheel and all vehicle controls is an important part of protecting ourselves as well as others.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 23, 2025

Malfunctioning Sensors Modern vehicles use several sensors, including clutch pedal, vehicle speed, and accelerator pedal sensors, to engage the start-stop system. Similarly, the feature will remain disengaged when the air conditioning system is at its highest setting during summer to ensure the cabin stays cool.

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Automotive Magic

JULY 11, 2023

To Tow or Not to Tow There are always times when you come across an unexpected situation with your vehicle. maintaining We have been servicing our customers vehicles since 2003. maintaining We have been servicing our customers vehicles since 2003. When a repair is needed we have got you covered.

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RepairSmith

MAY 29, 2024

Our expert technicians provide mobile AC recharges, ensuring your vehicle’s air conditioning system operates at its best, especially in Atlanta’s hot and humid climate. Through a complex system of hardware and sensors, your vehicle’s air conditioning system works hard to keep you cool and comfortable.

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Bolt on Technology

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Bays aren’t usually air conditioned, so your team of hard working technicians are in the heat and humidity all day. Sometimes, it's hard to keep productivity high in your auto repair shop, especially in the dead heat of the summer.

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