Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 14, 2024

Tesla: The Pioneer of Electric Mobility When it comes to electric vehicles, Tesla is the undisputed leader. In 2003, Tesla revolutionized the EV market with its high-performance electric cars and cutting-edge battery technology. This technology is now available across Toyota and Lexus models, from compact cars to SUVs.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. Volvo Cars’ first manufacturing plant in the United States opened in the summer of 2018 just outside Charleston.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 24, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. Volvo Cars’ first manufacturing plant in the United States opened in the summer of 2018 just outside Charleston.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 17, 2024

The Partnership Between Volvo Cars and Breathe Battery Technologies Volvo Cars is integrating cutting-edge battery charging software developed by Breathe Battery Technologies , a spinout from Imperial College London , into its next generation of fully electric vehicles.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Why Consider Electric Cars? Pros Explained Electric cars have become a hot topic in the automotive world. By considering the pros and cons of electric cars, you can make an informed decision about whether they are right for you. How Do Electric Cars Benefit the Environment?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 8, 2023

When dealing with electric cars, prioritizing workplace safety becomes even more crucial. Follow manufacturer guidelines meticulously to disconnect the high-voltage battery and ensure all safety interlocks are engaged. Additionally, following manufacturer specifications for battery cooling systems is imperative.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

On land, electric cars, e-bikes, and e-scooters have already taken center stage, and the maritime industry seems to follow the same path toward a greener future, with boat manufacturers worldwide riding the waves of change and ramping up production of electric watercraft ranging from pontoons to speedboats.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 21, 2024

Polestar announced it delivered the first Polestar 4 SUV Coupes in Europe as it expands from a one- to three-car lineup. With Polestar 2, Polestar 3 and now Polestar 4 on European roads, the Swedish electric car brand said it continues to grow its offering.

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BA Auto Care

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Cooling Systems on hybrid-electric cars: what you need to know By Brian England What is a Hybrid In verter Coolant Service? Hybrid drive vehicles must store that electricity in a direct current (DC) battery. Electric Car Battery Cooling Systems. This is much like the cooling system on an engine.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

When we think of the automotive industry, the first thing that comes to mind is the image of mechanics working under the hood of a car, their hands smeared with grease. They ensure your car moves smoothly and safely by expertly removing, mounting, balancing, and rotating tires. However, the industry is so much more diverse than that.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Vehicles like the Tesla Model S , Audi e-tron , and Porsche Taycan rely on these motors to deliver the seamless driving experience that has become synonymous with electric cars. With fewer moving parts and no brushes, AC motors experience less wear, offering longer lifespans and lower upkeep costs for manufacturers and owners alike.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Electric motors are considered to be particularly low-wear and have only a few moving parts compared to combustion engines. That doesn’t mean that electric cars will not eventually require drive system repairs, according to ZF Aftermarket. They will be presented to the public for the first time at Automechanika Shanghai, Nov.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward.

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Auto Mechanic School Edu

JANUARY 22, 2018

The era of electric cars has already begun, but that does not mean mechanics are going to lose out on their profession. A future filled with electronic cars means those skills will only progress. Some cars are already running on full electric, although that does not mean they will be immune to malfunctions or breakdowns.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This is still considered a transmission because it controls the direction of the car, but it does not have multiple gears of varying sizes for acceleration. In fact, many electric cars are marketed as having only one speed. The drivetrain of an EV only has two gears – one for moving forward and one for moving backward.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 6, 2025

Most car buyers have heard the saying, Your new car loses value the moment you drive it off the dealers lot! Understanding a cars resale value, and the extent of how much this amount can vary from one model to another, can make the difference of hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars over time.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 30, 2024

These certified centers possess the qualifications, training, and expertise to restore a vehicle to manufacturer standards, providing peace of mind and safeguarding the car’s longevity. Certified technicians undergo rigorous training directly from vehicle manufacturers.

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Jalopnik

MAY 31, 2024

The American electric car manufacturer has influenced so much change in the last decade of car making, spurring the EV boom , pushing direct-to-consumer sales , and changing the meaning of a 0-60 time. For better or worse, Tesla has made a significant mark on the automobile industry.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 3, 2024

The Academy of Art University School of Industrial Design (AAU) announced a collaboration with luxury electric car maker Lucid aimed at encouraging the next generation of designers to reimagine the future of mobility.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 7, 2024

Tire manufacturer Bridgestone and fleet management provider Weblfeet teamed up for the project. Together, they have just made "the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge." The Ford Mustang Mach-E has reportedly just set a new Guinness World Record, traveling 569 miles on a single charge.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car. Each component has to be climate neutral and so do their value chains.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 27, 2024

If you’ve ever wondered why car batteries are so expensive , you’re not alone! This Article Contains: Why Are Car Batteries So Expensive? What Is the Average Cost of a Car Battery? 3 Nifty Tips to Save Money on a Car Battery How to Extend the Life of Your Battery Why Are Car Batteries So Expensive ?

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

We're living in strange times automotive-wise (and not only), with most car manufacturers chasing after the electric game. We also have full-blown luxury SUVs, super crossovers from various marques, including Lamborghini and Ferrari, and the world's first electric car: the new Dodge Charger.

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Girls Auto Clinic

APRIL 29, 2023

However, did you know that many of the modern conveniences we take for granted in our cars today were actually invented by women? From windshield wipers to car heaters, women have made significant contributions to the automotive industry throughout history.

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Jalopnik

JULY 29, 2024

Electric vehicles are becoming more prevalent on roads around the world, and traditional automakers are constantly rolling out new EV models. Enthusiasts are devoting their time and money to EV restomods , and manufacturers are reviving nameplates for new… Read more. However, there’s clearly a desire to make what’s old new again.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Major tire manufacturers are prominently displaying EV logos on tires that they claim are EV-compatible. While many manufacturers already produce EV-compatible tires, not all are marketing them the same. While many manufacturers already produce EV-compatible tires, not all are marketing them the same.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 30, 2023

With the automotive industry's increasing focus on sustainability and pledges to cut carbon emissions, car manufacturers all over the world have been under pressure to come up with vehicles that are kinder to our planet. However, electric vehicles have often been perceived as bulky, unexciting machi. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 3, 2024

Lift manufacturers have also started designing low-rise and mid-rise lifts specifically for EVs. When you first pull the car into the bay, the basic rules of spotting the vehicle remain the same. If possible, leave the car in neutral so it can be rolled to help position the lift pads on some EVs.

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Ride Mission

AUGUST 31, 2022

How Does The Inventory Shortage Impact Car Maintenance And Repair? The global shortage of electronic chips and motherboards has significantly impacted car maintenance and repair, along with every other industry relying on technology to manufacture their goods. Used car sales are up, so repair shops are swamped with work.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car. Each component has to be climate neutral and so do their value chains.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Major tire manufacturers are prominently displaying EV logos on tires that they claim are EV-compatible. While many manufacturers already produce EV-compatible tires, not all are marketing them the same. While many manufacturers already produce EV-compatible tires, not all are marketing them the same.

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Auto Mechanic School Edu

JANUARY 22, 2018

The auto industry is bracing for a monumental change as self-driving cars have already started to alter its trajectory. One of the biggest changes will be the demand for privately-owned cars. Autonomous cars are expected to provide a service that will reduce the need for individual ownership of vehicles.

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Auto Alternative

AUGUST 31, 2023

Whether you possess a hybrid car or are contemplating its purchase, understanding the benefits and drawbacks of this eco-friendly vehicle option holds significance. What Defines a Hybrid Car? Hybrid cars are increasingly prevalent as manufacturing expenses decrease, rendering them more accessible to the average driver.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Shims, or anti-squeal plates, eliminate brake noise and vibration, an increasingly important attribute especially in the growing market for electric cars which are generally quieter, Trelleborg said. They are manufactured by combining different materials, mainly rubber, adhesives and metal, before they are attached to the brake pads.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Shims, or anti-squeal plates, eliminate brake noise and vibration, an increasingly important attribute especially in the growing market for electric cars which are generally quieter, Trelleborg said. They are manufactured by combining different materials, mainly rubber, adhesives and metal, before they are attached to the brake pads.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 2023 Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast report shows that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales are projected to account for 9% of total US light vehicles sales in 2023, growing to 35% by 2030.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 28, 2024

This Article Contains: 5 Proven EV Battery Maintenance Tips for Best Performance 4 FAQs about EV Batteries How Do EV Car Batteries Work? What Are the Types of EV Car Batteries? How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last? Want to know more about your electric car battery? How Do EV Car Batteries Work?

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