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

Automotive Training Centre

Twenty years ago, the automotive industry was focused primarily on mechanical innovations and basic electronic systems. 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.

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Current Trends in Hiring Demand for Heavy Duty Truck Mechanics

Auto Service World

Heavy-duty truck mechanics industry has witnessed many changes in the last few years. The rise in the demand for skilled mechanics has occurred due to the development in the logistics and transportation sector. Breakdowns and mechanical issues can cause delays and add to expensive downtimes.

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Can Peanut Oil Power a Vehicle? Explore the Versatility of Diesel Engines!

CATI

Diesel mechanic training often highlights the strength and efficiency of diesel engines, powering trucks, boats, trains, and even some cars. But what truly sets them apart from other types of engines is their remarkable versatility in the fuels they can use. Discover the versatility of diesel engines in diesel mechanic training.

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Revolutionizing Car Care: Girls Auto Clinic and RFA Join Forces for a Greener, Knowledgeable Future

Girls Auto Clinic

One of the key focuses of this partnership is to highlight the benefits of renewable fuels, such as ethanol, and how a simple change in your vehicle upkeep can have a significant impact. Choosing affordable, low-carbon American ethanol, like E15, can benefit you in several ways: Bring Relief To Our Environment AND Your Vehicle!

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How Long Does it Take to Learn Auto Mechanics in Virginia Beach?

Advanced Technology Institute

If you know your way around an engine and love working with your hands, it might be time to consider a career as an auto mechanic. Today’s vehicles are fast! They’re loaded with technology, have more features, and increasingly use alternative fuel sources. And their drivers are more sophisticated than ever.

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The Environmental Impact of Auto Auctions

The Mechanic Doctor

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics In the United States, approximately 19 million vehicles are sold each year at auto auctions. Auto Auction Operations Vehicle Transportation. Vehicle Transportation Vehicle transportation is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Is Your F&I Product Lineup Balanced & Diversified?

AutoSuccess

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. Or Are You Aligning Your Dealership Too Closely with EVs? EV sales have slowed in the U.S.