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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay. However, “anything” really only meant vehicles made by General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler. Is it also reasonable to expect that technician to remain highly productive bouncing from problem to problem on different vehicle brands?

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ASE to Provide a Testing and Certification Program for EV High-Voltage Safety

Brake & Front End

Although hybrids have been around for more than 20 years, many shops are not familiar with the risks of high-voltage vehicles or are not comfortable working on or around them. Industry standards accompany both certifications and are intended to be used in conjunction with high-voltage vehicle safety training.

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Attention Auto Repair Mechanics: Do You Trust The Information You Rely On?

Solera

Verified sources such as OE manufacturer repair manuals, technical bulletins, and certified databases from ASE Master level technicians, provide auto mechanics with precise, up-to-date information tailored to specific vehicle models that can be trusted. Why trust Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Professionals?

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Don’t Blow a Gasket: Choosing the Right Auto Body Shop for Your Vehicle

Auto Service World

A dependable and quality auto body shop comes in handy when one needs to restore one’s motor vehicle to its initial state of appearance after being involved in an accident , dent, or any other form of damage relating to the body. A good auto body shop will get your vehicle not only to look new but also safe to hit the roads with confidence.

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ASE Launches EV Safety Testing and Certification Program

Tomorrow's Technician

Although hybrids have been around for more than 20 years, many shops are not familiar with the risks of high-voltage vehicles or are not comfortable working on or around them. Industry standards accompany both certifications and are intended to be used in conjunction with high-voltage vehicle safety training.

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ASE to Provide Program for xEV High-Voltage Safety

Tomorrow's Technician

Although hybrids have been around for more than 20 years, many shops are not familiar with the risks of high-voltage vehicles or are not comfortable working on or around them. Industry standards accompany both certifications and are intended to be used in conjunction with high-voltage vehicle safety training.

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ASE Introduces EV Certification Vouchers and Safety Standards

Tire Review Magazine

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence ( ASE ) now has vouchers available for EV certification testing. ASE announced the creation of its electric vehicle technician and shop personnel electrical safety standards to minimize exposure to potential hazards of electrified vehicles (xEVs) and associated impacts.

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