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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The vulnerabilities of connected vehicles and the steps drivers and manufacturers can take to mitigate the risks. The global smart car market is expected to grow substantially in the coming years, raising numerous concerns about the safety of these cars. One of the most prevalent is cybersecurity.

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4 Helpful Auto Detailing Tools to Add to Your Collection

Automotive Training Centre

Auto detailing is an intricate craft that blends precision, care, and technical expertise to make vehicles shine inside and out. This tool is invaluable for removing minor scratches, swirls, and oxidation from a car’s paintwork. ATC’s auto detailing grads are prepared to transform a vehicle from top to bottom.

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An Introduction to Nano Cooling Film For Students in Automotive Technology Training

Automotive Training Centre

The automotive industry constantly evolves, with innovative technologies shaping how vehicles function and perform. It is applied to a car’s windows as an invisible shield to block heat, reduce glare, and filter harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. The nano-cooling film is a specialized material composed of microscopic nanoparticles.

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Drivers interested in their vehicle as a digital wallet

Auto Service World

A new survey found that over half of drivers are intrigued by the prospect of using their vehicles as “digital wallets,” signalling a growing interest in connected vehicle services. The survey highlights the increasing role of connected vehicles in the U.S.

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Kia Showcasing Electrified Utility Vehicles at Electrify Expo

Tomorrow's Technician

The post Kia Showcasing Electrified Utility Vehicles at Electrify Expo appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. Attendees and industry leaders will discuss legislation affecting the EV industry, range anxiety, battery materials and sustainability, charging infrastructure and the future of autonomous driving applications, Kia said.

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Hood and Hatch Support Struts

Tomorrow's Technician

For many years, vehicle hoods utilized coil springs integrated into large hinge assemblies to assist in opening and to hold the hood open for service. As cars became smaller and lighter, the hoods were smaller and lighter, and these types of springs were no longer necessary.

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Electric Vehicle Trends to Watch in 2024 as a Student in Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training

Automotive Training Centre

This year marks a significant turning point in the journey of electric vehicles. Understanding these trends is crucial for aspiring mechanics and technicians specializing in hybrid and electric vehicles. We anticipate a continued emphasis on utilizing sustainable materials in vehicle production.