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20th Anniversary Reflections: What We’ve Learned About the Automotive Industry Over the Years

Automotive Training Centre

Today, technology integration has reached new heights with the development of electric and hybrid vehicles, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and the exploration of autonomous driving. Our programs include modules on diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems, preparing students for the future of automotive work.

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Is Hydrogen Key to Restructuring Aging Utility Grids?

Tomorrow's Technician

IDTechEx ‘s research into electrical grids indicates that transformers are a critical component and potential supply bottleneck for large-scale grid upgrades. These upgrades are essential as society shifts from a transportation sector fuelled by petrochemicals transported in tankers to a sector powered by electricity carried by wires.

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Alt-fuel vehicles don’t necessarily have to break the bank

Auto Remarketing

A common hesitancy consumers might have about buying alternative-fuel vehicles (even used ones) is that the cost is too high. And that assumption isn’t entirely wrong — it might be fair on some models, particularly electrics. lower than that of gas cars ($3,123). and 39.4%, respectively.

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Honda Made A Small EV With 81 Miles Of Range Nearly 30 Years Ago

Jalopnik

Honda has been doing big things with alternative fuels for decades now. While models like the game changing first-gen Insight and the Accord and Civic Hybrids from the early 2000s put Honda’s electrification efforts into the mainstream public’s awareness, few may realize that Honda started down this path right before… Read more.

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Work Truck Solutions Q2 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis

AutoSuccess

In contrast, the landscape of alternative fuels in the commercial vehicle market remains in flux. Hybrid/Electric work trucks and vans: Average movement of new hybrid/electric work trucks and vans increased significantly, up 35.0% of inventory) vehicles. Alternative Fuels: A significant 46.5%

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Executive Spotlight with Masters School of Autobody Management

AutoSuccess

The interview also touches on the repair of electric vehicles (EVs), highlighting the need for specialized training and equipment. Additionally, they underscore the importance of staying updated on industry trends, especially with the rise of electric and alternative-fuel vehicles.

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4 Eco-Friendly Trends Shaping Greener Cars Today

RepairSmith

Alternative Energy Sources to Drive Forward While the internal combustion engine is still popular, alternative powertrains are gaining traction, with electric vehicles (EVs) leading the eco-friendly charge. The most common electric engines are battery-driven (BEVs) and fuel cell-driven (FCEVs).

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