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

Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hybrids combine both an internal combustion engine (typically gasoline) and an electric motor. These vehicles switch between the two power sources to maximize fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. On the other hand, electric cars are powered solely by electricity, using a large battery pack to propel the vehicle.

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Considering Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training? See Why Prices Are Going Down

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The automotive industry is witnessing a monumental shift towards sustainability, with electric vehicles (EVs) at the forefront of this transformation. This trend impacts consumers and presents a burgeoning opportunity for those considering a career in hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics.

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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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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For the most part, most electric vehicles (EVs) closely resemble their gasoline-powered counterparts. As big EV brands such as Tesla are proving, electric vehicles can assume (sometimes wildly) different forms from gas-powered vehicles without any deficit in functionality.; Why’s this?

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Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 14, 2024

The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift as the world moves towards more sustainable and eco-friendly transportation solutions. The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid technology are at the heart of this transformation.

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Electric Vehicles Are Three Times More Likely To Hit Pedestrians Than Gas Cars

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MAY 22, 2024

An analysis of British road traffic accidents in a recent study concluded that battery electric vehicles and hybrids are significantly more likely to strike pedestrians than gas or diesel vehicles. According to data compiled from 32 billion miles of BEV and HEV travel and over 3 trillion miles traveled in gas and… Read more.

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

Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The surge in electric vehicles (EVs) on our roads has been impossible to miss. Sleek designs, silent operations, and the promise of reduced emissions have been the hallmarks of this transport revolution. But while cars might be the apparent front-runners in the EV race, another frontier is emerging: the boating world.

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TurnOnGreen, Endliss Power Team up to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure

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MARCH 18, 2024

TurnOnGreen said the collaboration marks a milestone for the company as it seeks to expand its networked electric vehicle charging infrastructure across North America, leveraging EPI’s expertise in administering and executing power purchase agreements with commercial clients. TurnOnGreen, Inc.

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TurnOnGreen, Endliss Power Team up to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure

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MARCH 15, 2024

TurnOnGreen said the collaboration marks a milestone for the company as it seeks to expand its networked electric vehicle charging infrastructure across North America, leveraging EPI’s expertise in administering and executing power purchase agreements with commercial clients. TurnOnGreen, Inc.

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CES 2024 in Review for Those in Automotive Technology Training

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

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. For automotive technology training students, the shift towards electric powertrains is a pivotal focus area.

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Do EVs Produce Lower Carbon Emissions Than Gas Cars? It's Complicated

Jalopnik

MARCH 29, 2024

Many folks believe the myth the process of mining metals for thousands of brand new electric cars to replace internal combustion engines causes more harm than good. The debate surrounding the true environmental impact of producing electric vehicles is seriously complex , but this video does a great job of summarizing… Read more.

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Automakers Buying EV Credits From Tesla Is Short Term Thinking At Its Worst

Jalopnik

JANUARY 5, 2024

The future of personal transportation, cars and trucks and bikes and scooters , is electric. We know this now, and we’ve known it for some time, but automakers, despite all that knowledge, have dragged their feet on actually producing electric cars. Read more.

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Automakers Are Pumping The Brakes On The EV Transition

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

The transition to electric vehicles is supposed to be a matter of when not if. Manufacturers have had supply issues building electric vehicles as well as trouble actually selling the ones they have… Read more.

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The Best PPE For Your EV & Hybrid Service Shop

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MARCH 11, 2024

It should come as no surprise that with new hybrid and electric drivetrains, there are also new safety gear requirements. There’s more to electrical safety than just owning a set of insulated screwdrivers. It is important to follow proper repair procedures for these vehicles, as described in the vehicle specific repair manual.

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Chevy Is Betting Big On EVs, Right As Everyone Else Retreats

Jalopnik

MAY 23, 2024

Chevrolet is decidedly very late to the electric vehicle game. Cars that should have been out a while ago, like the Silverado EV and Equinox EV are just starting to show up at dealerships now, and its rollout of the Blazer EV has been anything but smooth.

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EVs Are Still Too Expensive For Buyers, Despite Huge Discounts

Jalopnik

APRIL 18, 2024

Electric vehicles are seeing huge discounts right now , but those new lower prices are still not enough to get folks to, y’know, buy them. Now, an ever-more-bloated EV inventory is pushing automakers and dealers to slash prices even further. Five-figure price discounts are no longer out of the question. Read more.

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Norway Regrets Its EV Push Because It Made People Dependent On Cars

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Norway has been the poster child for the electric vehicle transition. EVs have outpaced gasoline-fueled cars in sales for the past few years , encouraged by generous subsidies and an expansive charging network. However, the country is beginning to realize the combustion versus electric struggle doesn’t exist in a… Read more.

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Ferrari Insists Its EVs Will Be Louder Than An Italian Family Dinner

Jalopnik

MARCH 20, 2024

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna says the automaker’s future electric vehicle will not be quiet like other EVs. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. Italians are traditionally not quiet people. Growing up in New Jersey and living amongst them means I have first-hand knowledge of this fact. Vigna intends to carry… Read more.

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Canada Sets 2035 Zero Emissions Mandate For New Cars

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

Just over 10 percent of Canadian new car buyers this year chose to buy a battery electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. million new cars, trucks, and SUVs… Read more. According to CTV , the exact number is 10.3

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It’s Mr Bean’s Fault You Don’t Want An EV, Not Poor Range And Charging Options

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In recent years, all kinds of clever people have tried to find out why the electric vehicle revolution hasn’t quite taken off yet. It’s the multi-billion dollar question that needs answering before more automakers start cutting production of EVs, shelving models and making a switch back to hybrid power. Thankfully,… Read more.

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Truck Stops Want In On Those Sweet EV Roadtrip Dollars

Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For the most part, as long as you have regular access to charging, even just a basic cable plugged into a wall outlet , you can daily an electric vehicle around town without running into many problems. Sure, you can find an old Nissan Leaf with only 50 miles of range left to cover your weekend errands, but even a… Read more.

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The First Car To Ever Go Over 100 Miles Per Hour Was An EV

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The automobile was pioneered by thousands of people making iterative improvements to four-wheeled transport, some more important than others. It was a long time ago, and the world was a very different place back then. History… Read more.

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New EV Sales In America Have Nearly Quintupled Since 2020

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Sure, the electric segment hasn’t exploded here like it has in other countries , but just under 1.2 percent of all new cars sold in this… Read more. There has been a lot of doom and gloom about EV adoption slowing down in the U.S. market lately. million new EVs were sold in 2023 , and that’s nothing to sneeze at. A record 7.6

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The Latest on EV Battery Technology From the NAPA Experts

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There is no denying that electric vehicles are now a part of modern transportation. It wasn’t long ago that an electric car on the road was somewhat of an anomaly or a curiosity. Now sitting at a red light, you are likely to have an electric city bus, a Tesla and a couple of hybrid vehicles surrounding you.

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Young Americans Want Chinese EVs

Jalopnik

MAY 23, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, May 23, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Ford Slashes F-150 Lightning Price To Reignite Sales

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APRIL 12, 2024

Good morning! It’s Friday, April 12, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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VW Isn’t Giving Up On EVs

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Happy Friday! You made it through another week to reach February 9, 2024, and one final installment of The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Increasing EV Adoption Is Already Cleaning Up San Francisco’s Air Quality

Jalopnik

APRIL 10, 2024

With hurdles like EV affordability and charging access , EV adoption still has a long way to go in the U.S. Skeptics are continuously concerned with whether or not EVs actually do anything for the environment. Now we have some localized evidence of at least one benefit; cleaner air. Read more.

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Here's How EVs Really Sold In 2023

Jalopnik

JANUARY 15, 2024

There’s been a lot of narrative around EV sales and it may be hard to follow. Some are so pro EV that they’re willing to ignore the data and automakers changing strategies thats shows that EV sales have cooled off. The other side of that coin is those that don’t want EVs to succeed are celebrating this cooling off and… Read more.

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Ford Slashes Battery Plant Output As EV Adoption Slows

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, November 22, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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‘Airbus Of Autos’ European Automakers Could Band Together To Build Cheap EVs

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, February 20, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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'Extremely Dumb' Arson Attack Means Tesla’s German Plant Won’t Have Power For 10 More Days

Jalopnik

MARCH 7, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, March 7, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Nobody Knows What Used EVs Should Cost

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Good morning! It’s Monday, October 23, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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These Are The Cars That Should Never Go EV

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In light of the little stumble EVs have taken lately, we asked readers what cars should never go EV. It turns out Jalopnik readers are more amenable to EVs than their car enthusiast loyalties would suggest, because loving cars isn’t really about pitting ICE versus EVs.

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Warren Buffett's Firm Backing Out Of GM Stocks An ‘Ominous’ Sign

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Good morning! It’s Thursday, November 16, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Toyota Scammed Customers With Maintenance Plan: Lawsuit

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MARCH 27, 2024

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, March 27, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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China Isn’t Scared Of U.S.’s Big Bad EV Tariffs

Jalopnik

MAY 15, 2024

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, May 15, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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EV Sales Need To Rise 500 Percent By 2032 If We Want To Hit Emissions Targets

Jalopnik

MARCH 18, 2024

Good morning! It’s Monday, March 18, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Driverless Cars ‘Unsafe And Untenable’ As Calls For Industry-Wide Investigation Increases

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Good morning! It’s Friday, November 10, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Whoops! Building EVs May Actually Require More Workers

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 10, 2023

When Donald Trump traveled to Michigan to speak with workers at a non-union auto parts supplier that reportedly pays less than McDonald’s does , he attacked the Biden administration for its support of electric vehicles. Hundreds of thousands of American jobs, your jobs, will be gone forever,” Trump told his audience.… Read more.

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

Considering Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training? See Why Prices Are Going Down

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

Considering Hybrid Technology Training? Find out Who’s Leading the EV Industry

Electric Vehicles Are Three Times More Likely To Hit Pedestrians Than Gas Cars

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

TurnOnGreen, Endliss Power Team up to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure

TurnOnGreen, Endliss Power Team up to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure

CES 2024 in Review for Those in Automotive Technology Training

Do EVs Produce Lower Carbon Emissions Than Gas Cars? It's Complicated

Automakers Buying EV Credits From Tesla Is Short Term Thinking At Its Worst

Automakers Are Pumping The Brakes On The EV Transition

The Best PPE For Your EV & Hybrid Service Shop

Chevy Is Betting Big On EVs, Right As Everyone Else Retreats

EVs Are Still Too Expensive For Buyers, Despite Huge Discounts

Norway Regrets Its EV Push Because It Made People Dependent On Cars

Ferrari Insists Its EVs Will Be Louder Than An Italian Family Dinner

Canada Sets 2035 Zero Emissions Mandate For New Cars

It’s Mr Bean’s Fault You Don’t Want An EV, Not Poor Range And Charging Options

Truck Stops Want In On Those Sweet EV Roadtrip Dollars

The First Car To Ever Go Over 100 Miles Per Hour Was An EV

New EV Sales In America Have Nearly Quintupled Since 2020

The Latest on EV Battery Technology From the NAPA Experts

Young Americans Want Chinese EVs

Ford Slashes F-150 Lightning Price To Reignite Sales

VW Isn’t Giving Up On EVs

Increasing EV Adoption Is Already Cleaning Up San Francisco’s Air Quality

Here's How EVs Really Sold In 2023

Ford Slashes Battery Plant Output As EV Adoption Slows

‘Airbus Of Autos’ European Automakers Could Band Together To Build Cheap EVs

'Extremely Dumb' Arson Attack Means Tesla’s German Plant Won’t Have Power For 10 More Days

Nobody Knows What Used EVs Should Cost

These Are The Cars That Should Never Go EV

Warren Buffett's Firm Backing Out Of GM Stocks An ‘Ominous’ Sign

Toyota Scammed Customers With Maintenance Plan: Lawsuit

China Isn’t Scared Of U.S.’s Big Bad EV Tariffs

EV Sales Need To Rise 500 Percent By 2032 If We Want To Hit Emissions Targets

Driverless Cars ‘Unsafe And Untenable’ As Calls For Industry-Wide Investigation Increases

Whoops! Building EVs May Actually Require More Workers

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