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Career Spotlight: What Does An Electrical Specialist Do?

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Installing and Upgrading Electrical Systems This can involve everything from installing advanced lighting systems and stereo equipment to more critical components like sensors, navigation systems, and battery management systems in electric cars. Once the issue is identified, they must develop and implement effective solutions.

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Considering Automotive School? The Greenest Car of the Year Is…

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Each car receives a “green score” from 0 to 100 based on these factors. The Prius Prime, scoring 71, edges out several fully electric cars like the Nissan Leaf and Mini Cooper SE (both in the high 60s). Even the Toyota RAV4 Prime, a PHEV SUV with 42 miles of electric range, scores a respectable 64.

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In Auto Parts Training? 3 Parts You Won’t Find on an Electric Car’s Maintenance List

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Electric cars operate on electric motors that do not produce exhaust fumes, eliminating the need for such components and, by extension, the maintenance tasks associated with them, such as exhaust inspection and muffler replacement. The post In Auto Parts Training? Are you looking for an automotive school ?

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Hybrid vs. Electric Vehicles: Which Will Be Easier to Repair After Automotive School?

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Hybrids combine both an internal combustion engine (typically gasoline) and an electric motor. On the other hand, electric cars are powered solely by electricity, using a large battery pack to propel the vehicle. Do you want to be a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ?

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A Year in Review: A List of 2023’s Best Electric Vehicles for Students in Automotive Training

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This has resulted in the release of Electric cars that make driving more convenient, safer, faster, and environmentally friendly. If you’re in automotive training, you should be excited by the prospects in the EV space. These innovative features have been integrated into the most recent vehicles and others in development.

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CES 2024 in Review for Those in Automotive Technology Training

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For students and professionals in automotive technology training, CES 2024 provided a glimpse into the future of transportation, showcasing everything from electric car concepts to AI integrations in vehicles. Are you interested in our automotive training ? Contact ATC Cambridge for more information.

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Considering Hybrid And Electrical Mechanic Training? Explore An Exciting New EV Innovation, E-Boats!

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Powering these motors are high-capacity lithium-ion batteries similar to those found in electric cars that all those in hybrid and electrical mechanic training master and work on. The post Considering Hybrid And Electrical Mechanic Training? Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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