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Auto Mechanic Guide: Servicing Software-Defined Vehicles

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The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, with software-defined vehicles (SDVs) becoming more common on the road. These vehicles rely on advanced software systems to control everything from engine performance to driver assistance features. What Are Software-Defined Vehicles?

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Understanding the Effects of the Current Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Shortage

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As the automotive industry accelerates towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), a new challenge has emerged: a significant shortage of qualified hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics to service these advanced vehicles. Fewer hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics mean longer repair wait times for EV owners.

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Key differences between gas and EV maintenance

Auto Service World

As the world of automobile technology changes quickly, the rise of electric vehicles (EVs), especially Teslas, is having a big impact on how cars are maintained.

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Auto industry groups urge B.C. to reconsider EV mandate

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Leading automotive industry associations are calling on the British Columbia government to pause and review its electric vehicle mandate, warning that the provinces Zero Emission Vehicles Act (ZEVA) targets are unrealistic and could lead to higher vehicle prices and job losses.

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Owners love EVs, but this is what irritates them

Auto Service World

electric vehicle owners appreciate the cost savings of EVs, they are frustrated by the lack of reliable public charging options. Furthermore, 90 per cent say the cost of maintenance is better than their previous gas-powered vehicles. A new survey reveals that while B.C. Despite these benefits, seven in ten EV owners in B.C.

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Spring Optimism Boosts U.S. Automobile Dealer Sentiment

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automobile dealers’ view of current market conditions increased from an index score of 42 in Q4 2024 to 44 in Q1 2025. Franchised automobile dealers had a positive outlook with a score of 54, seeing the market as strong. automobile dealers were feeling pretty good about the market,” added Smoke.

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Exploring the Impact of UX in Automotive Technology

Automotive Training Centre

UX determines how easily drivers can interact with their vehicles, find information, and make adjustmentsall while staying safe on the road. A well-designed UX makes driving the car intuitive, accessible, and enjoyable, helping drivers focus on the road and get the most out of their vehicles. Contact ATC Cambridge for more information.