Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Volvo Cars said. The companys sales of electrified models fully electric and plug-in hybrid models grew 40% compared to the same period last year and accounted for 48% of all cars sold during November. The share of fully electric cars constituted 21% of all cars sold for the month. Sales in the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 14, 2024

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid technology are at the heart of this transformation. This blog post will explore the key players driving innovation and setting standards in the hybrid and electric vehicle market and why hybrid technology training could be your gateway to a promising career.

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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. The EX90 is proudly manufactured in the USA and reflects our long-term commitment to our people in South Carolina and the broader US market.”

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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. The EX90 is proudly manufactured in the USA and reflects our long-term commitment to our people in South Carolina and the broader US market.”

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 17, 2024

Suppose you’re currently in automotive school or simply interested in the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs). A groundbreaking advancement in battery charging technology will enhance the electric vehicle experience, providing faster charging times and greater efficiency.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 4, 2023

ZF Aftermarket announced it is taking its range for the electric drivetrain to the next level. Following products from the maintenance area, such as the ZF Lifeguard e-Fluids developed especially for electric and hybrid vehicles, the first products from the repair area are now available. 29 to Dec.

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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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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Volvo Cars reported the company’s sales of electrified models, including fully electric and plug-in hybrid models, grew 43% compared to the same period last year and accounted for 48% of all cars sold during September. Fully electric cars made up 24% of all cars sold for the month. Sales in the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Known for their efficiency and flexibility, AC motors are central in powering hybrid and fully electric vehicles. These attributes make them ideal for electric vehicles requiring responsiveness in dynamic driving conditions. ATCs hybrid technology training prepares students to service electric motors safely and efficiently.

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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.

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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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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. 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.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As opposed to internal combustion engines, electric vehicles do not have transmissions that require frequent maintenance. 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.

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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. Some cars are already running on full electric, although that does not mean they will be immune to malfunctions or breakdowns. Hybrid cars are not much different than gas-powered cars.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Further, as vehicles become heavier, especially in electric cars with added tech and batteries, the tire’s role is vital in ensuring safety, performance, and efficiency. This role provides stability and a chance to become an expert in a niche domain.

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AutoSuccess

MARCH 6, 2025

While there are several repeat winners on this years Best Resale Value list, notable standouts include a few new models winning the award for the first time, especially in the ever-expanding electric vehicle categories. Low-volume vehicles are excluded from award consideration, except in the electric, luxury and sports car categories.

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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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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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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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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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The NAPA Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

So, it is no shock that manufacturers recognized the inherent benefit electric motors have in delivering a ton of torque at initial startup. Here’s the top hot rod electric cars that are guaranteed to get your blood pumping in 2024. Electric hot rod options from tame to insane. Mercedes claims a 3.4

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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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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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Jalopnik

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. However, automakers are starting to seem a little hesitant about what resources they should pour into EV production.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the popularity of electric vehicles continues to rise, so does skepticism surrounding tires explicitly designed for them. 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.

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Girls Auto Clinic

APRIL 29, 2023

Electrically-Operated Automatic Wipers Charlotte Bridgwood, president of the 'Bridgwood Manufacturing Company' in New York, recognized Mary Anderson's genius and developed the windshield wiper further. Car Heater In 1893, Margaret Wilcox, a female mechanical engineer, invented the first car heater.

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Jalopnik

APRIL 12, 2024

Bowlus, manufacturer of ultra high-end luxury towables , has been testing the tow range of popular electric trucks and SUVs since the Tesla Model X first launched in 2015. The company’s top-of-the-line Volterra model is an all-electric camp trailer with 17 kWh of onboard power, which can provide an emergency charge to… Read more.

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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. By the end of this decade, one in 10 new vehicles in the U.S. will be a BEV,” said Bill Hanvey, president and CEO, Auto Care Association.

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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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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As the popularity of electric vehicles continues to rise, so does skepticism surrounding tires explicitly designed for them. 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.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

ZF Aftermarket said it’s taking its range for the electric drivetrain to the next level with new repair kits. According to ZF Aftermarket, independent shops now have access to specific spare parts for electric axle drives. These are specially compiled kits for a total of 43 repair scenarios on electric axle drives.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

ZF Aftermarket said it’s taking its range for the electric drivetrain to the next level with new repair kits. According to ZF Aftermarket, independent shops now have access to specific spare parts for electric axle drives. These are specially compiled kits for a total of 43 repair scenarios on electric axle drives.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 3, 2024

Most HEV and EV vehicle repairs are not those done to battery packs or electric motors. Lift manufacturers have also started designing low-rise and mid-rise lifts specifically for EVs. Instead, the most significant repair opportunities are tires, brakes, and suspension.

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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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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.

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