Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 29, 2024

The demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics is increasing as the automotive industry continues its steady but assured shift toward electrification. These technicians ensure electric vehicles (EVs) deliver long-lasting and optimal performance.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

As the demand for hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics grows in today’s greener automotive world, students and aspiring mechanics must sharpen their skills and adapt their toolkits. With more hybrid and electric vehicles on the road, new challenges and opportunities arise, requiring specialized knowledge and capabilities.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Electric Vehicle Radiator and Cooling Systems The radiator in an electric vehicle (EV) plays a crucial role in keeping the battery and other components cool, preventing overheating, and ensuring optimal performance. Neglecting these tasks can lead to costly breakdowns, reduced range, and safety hazards.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Monitoring and Maintaining EV Battery Performance Many EVs provide a built-in battery health monitoring system, controlled via the Battery Management System (BMS). Ensuring the proper function of thermal management systems, including cooling and heating components, is essential for maintaining EV battery performance.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Monitoring and Maintaining EV Battery Performance Many EVs provide a built-in battery health monitoring system, controlled via the Battery Management System (BMS). Ensuring the proper function of thermal management systems, including cooling and heating components, is essential for maintaining EV battery performance.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2024

As the automotive industry accelerates towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), a new challenge has emerged: a significant shortage of qualified hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics to service these advanced vehicles. Fewer hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics mean longer repair wait times for EV owners.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniable. A good hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic must adapt to these changes to thrive in this new era of transportation. A good hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic adapts to the needs of the market.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 1, 2025

Regenerative braking systems , designed to convert kinetic energy into stored electrical energy to improve efficiency and extend range, are a vital feature of modern hybrid and electric vehicles. Understanding the nuances of regenerative braking systems is essential for aspiring hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Fuel retailers view electric vehicle charging as a critical part of their future business, according to a new survey. The survey found that operators are feeling pressure to adjust to a rapidly changing mobility ecosystem, driven by both consumer demand for sustainable solutions and government regulations promoting electric vehicles.

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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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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As the automotive industry transitions toward greener technologies, hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming increasingly prominent. Modern vehicles rely heavily on onboard diagnostic (OBD) systems that generate error codes to pinpoint issues. New models often feature advanced systems with unique diagnostic codes.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If youre exploring a career in the automotive industry, youve likely noticed the growing emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs). Many automotive schools now offer specialized hybrid and electrical mechanic training to prepare students for this rapidly evolving market. Opinions differ, but lets break it down. The main selling point?

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A new global survey found significant progress in fleet electrification across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, while highlighting the challenges fleet managers face in transitioning to a mixed-energy fleet. Nearly half of the surveyed fleet managers expect EVs to make up 50 per cent or more of their fleets by 2030.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Diverse Career Opportunities After Auto Mechanic School The automotive industry isn’t limited to just being a mechanic; it spans many specializations, including service advising, collision repair, parts management, and vehicle inspection. Every day is different, as each vehicle and customer presents a new challenge.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Mazda, long known for its precision engineering and driver-focused vehicles, is entering the hybrid technology era in earnest. While it has already introduced the MX-30, its first all-electric vehicle, the automaker is now laying the groundwork for a broader EV lineup. Do you want to be a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ?

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If you’re keen on making a career shift or just starting out as a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic, there’s never been a more thrilling time, especially with companies like Mercedes-Benz innovating at a rapid pace. Under The Hood The electric CLA will be one of the first to utilize the next-gen MMA platform.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It would probably be accurate to describe changes happening and coming to the automotive aftermarket as “seismic” given the advances in vehicle technology and increased number of hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 21, 2025

A new study has identified the most unreliable electric vehicles EVs for winter driving, with the Nissan Leaf topping the list. 4 ranks fourth, standing out with zero recorded winter accidents and a more manageable 35 per cent range loss. The Volkswagen ID.4

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 30, 2024

One of the most significant advancements in recent years is predictive thermal management. Predictive thermal management enhances electric vehicle (EV) performance, improving efficiency and safety. What Is Predictive Thermal Management? How Does Predictive Thermal Management Work? Here’s how it works: 1.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 30, 2024

Thermal management is a crucial aspect of modern automotive engineering, ensuring vehicles operate efficiently and reliably under various conditions. For automotive school students, gaining a comprehensive understanding of thermal management systems is essential.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. There’s been a considerable increase in compressor technology for electric vehicle HVAC systems. This flexibility results in improved energy management and reduced power consumption.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

During the Three Dragons session at this year’s MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Conference in Detroit, Greg Melich, senior managing director at Evercore ISI, provided the Wall Street perspective of trends taking place in the auto care sector. As for a tail risk, he pointed to electric vehicles. So customer makeup could be different.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Key markets in the electric vehicle transition are falling behind in their stated goals for public charging infrastructure, according to the latest figures. Data from Konnect, a Ev charging provider, and fuel industry manufacturer Gilbarco Veeder-Root show that the U.S., Europe, and the U.K.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) safety is a crucial topic in modern automotive repair facilities. High-voltage systems can be intimidating, but with proper knowledge and respect for safety protocols, servicing EVs is no more dangerous than working on conventional vehicles.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is not just transforming transportation but is poised to reshape energy management through vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. 4, and Ford F-150 Lightning, which enable vehicle-to-grid connectivity.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Rise of Electric Vehicles (EVs) Electric vehicles continue to dominate the automotive conversation. Auto mechanics must now learn how to service and repair electric motors, high-voltage batteries, and specialized electronic systems. The Shift to Subscription-Based Services Vehicle ownership is changing.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. There’s been a considerable increase in compressor technology for electric vehicle HVAC systems. This flexibility results in improved energy management and reduced power consumption.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. We’ve seen a significant shift from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric ones, and with this change comes a whole new approach to keeping passengers comfortable while maximizing energy efficiency.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, the need for effective EV diagnostics has become increasingly important. The complex electrical systems and power electronics that drive these vehicles require specialized knowledge and tools to diagnose and repair. home for about two-and-a-half days.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on a complex thermal management system to regulate the temperature of their critical components and ensure the efficient and reliable operation of the vehicle’s battery, motor, and other essential components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2025

Proper management of cell balance is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and longevity. Role of the Battery Management System (BMS) Balancing is typically managed by the Battery Management System (BMS). It ensures consistent performance and safety in electric vehicles.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on a complex thermal management system to regulate the temperature of their critical components and ensure the efficient and reliable operation of the vehicle’s battery, motor, and other essential components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Electric Vehicle Radiator and Cooling Systems The radiator in an electric vehicle (EV) plays a crucial role in keeping the battery and other components cool, preventing overheating, and ensuring optimal performance. Neglecting these tasks can lead to costly breakdowns, reduced range, and safety hazards.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Electric vehicle charging cables are the conduits that transfer electricity from the power source to your car’s battery. Proper care and maintenance of these cables are crucial to ensure your charging experience is seamless and your vehicle’s battery remains healthy.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Electric vehicle charging cables are the conduits that transfer electricity from the power source to your car’s battery. Proper care and maintenance of these cables are crucial to ensure your charging experience is seamless and your vehicle’s battery remains healthy.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

Mitchell 1 announced its auto repair software now provides comprehensive coverage for the majority of electric and hybrid vehicles on the marke t. This milestone gives shops easy access to factory-direct repair, diagnostic and maintenance information for these advanced vehicles, the company said.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 3, 2025

With hybrid vehicles becoming increasingly popular, companies need skilled professionals to maintain and repair these advanced systems. Understanding the integration of hybrid and electric vehicle components. Research common interview questions for hybrid technology roles, such as: How do you diagnose issues in hybrid vehicles?

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