EV owners plan to stick with electric: Study
Auto Service World
MAY 2, 2024
A recent study has found that electric vehicle owners have voiced a resounding commitment to electric mobility.
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Electrics, hybrids make gains in Canada
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MARCH 7, 2024
Yukon is now in top three for vehicle electrification, new data show The post Electrics, hybrids make gains in Canada appeared first on Auto Service World.
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Hybrids vs. Electric Vehicles: Which Do Drivers Prefer?
Automotive Training Centre
JUNE 21, 2024
Today, environmentally conscious drivers are increasingly drawn to the allure of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. When considering hybrid vs. electric, each option offers unique benefits that cater to different needs and preferences. Read on for expert guidance on the hybrid vs. electric vehicles debate.
Electric Vehicle Trends to Watch in 2024 as a Student in Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training
Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 13, 2023
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. EV trends in the hybrid and electrical mechanic training industry present opportunities.
EV World: Electric vehicle boom portends industry breakdown
Auto Service World
JANUARY 17, 2024
Decision to rachet up production could end up stalling EV in the end The post <span style=color:#17d817>EV World:</span> Electric vehicle boom portends industry breakdown appeared first on Auto Service World.
3 Preventative Maintenance Tips for a Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic
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. Whichever route you take, always be thorough and careful to cover key areas.
Career Spotlight: What Does An Electrical Specialist Do?
Automotive Training Centre
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Electrical systems are critical to every vehicle, from basic cars to high-end electric vehicles (EVs). As modern vehicles become more technologically advanced, the role of an electrical specialist after auto mechanic school has become increasingly important. What Does an Electric Specialist Do?
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5 Essential Tools for a Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic
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.
How to Maximize Your Earning Potential After Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training
Automotive Training Centre
JANUARY 31, 2024
With the world moving towards sustainable energy and tilting towards wholesale adoption of hybrid and electric vehicles in furtherance of environmental goals, your skills and training as a hybrid and electrical vehicle mechanic can guarantee a fulfilling, rewarding, and future-proof career in the automotive industry.
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In Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training? Here’s What to Know About BYD
Automotive Training Centre
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
If you’re interested in a career as an automotive technician specializing in hybrid and electric vehicles, staying informed about key players in the industry is essential. One company making significant strides in the hybrid and electric vehicle market is BYD.
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The All-Electric Range Rover Is Here: An Intro for Students in Automotive School
Automotive Training Centre
MARCH 27, 2024
The iconic Range Rover is taking a monumental leap forward by introducing its first-ever fully electric model. If you’re currently enrolled in automotive school, this blog post provides a breakdown of what to look forward to in the All-Electric Range Rover. The implication of this?
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What Employers Need From Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Candidates
Automotive Training Centre
JULY 10, 2024
Hybrid and electric vehicles have transformed the automotive industry, creating a significant demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics capable of maintaining and repairing these advanced machines. Hybrid and electric vehicles have complex systems that differ significantly from traditional internal combustion engines.
Want to Become a Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic? Why Adaptability Is Essential
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. Get the skills you need to service hybrid and electric vehicles in auto mechanic school.
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. On the other hand, electric cars are powered solely by electricity, using a large battery pack to propel the vehicle. For budding hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics, this is an interesting question.
Considering Hybrid And Electrical Mechanic Training? What To Know About Home Charging Systems
Automotive Training Centre
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
As environmental concerns grow and technological advancements continue, the automotive industry rapidly shifts towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). The Basics of Home Charging Systems Hybrid vehicles, by design, have both a gasoline engine and an electric motor, whereas EVs rely solely on electric power.
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Understanding the Effects of the Current Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Shortage
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.
Are Electric Vehicles Harder to Steal? The Answer for Auto Mechanic Training Students
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The surge in electric vehicle (EV) popularity brings many questions, not just about their range or battery longevity, but their security. With electric ignitions secured by personal identification numbers (PINs) or unique security codes, traditional hot-wiring methods are a relic of the past. Not as straightforward as you might think.
Considering Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training? Discover 2024’s Best Looking EVs
Automotive Training Centre
AUGUST 23, 2024
Students enjoy exciting industry developments as the automotive world continues its rapid shift toward electrification, hybrid and electrical mechanic training. In this blog, we’ll examine some of 2024’s best-looking electric vehicles, giving you a glimpse into the stunning designs setting new standards in the EV market.
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In Auto Parts Training? 3 Parts You Won’t Find on an Electric Car’s Maintenance List
Automotive Training Centre
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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A Year in Review: A List of 2023’s Best Electric Vehicles for Students in Automotive Training
Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The Electric Vehicle industry has witnessed several exciting new developments in 2023. This has resulted in the release of Electric cars that make driving more convenient, safer, faster, and environmentally friendly. What it offers is comfortable and safe driving on an enduring electric charge.
Electric Vehicle HVAC System: Essential Components and FunctionsÂ
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 22, 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.
How Electric Vehicle Power Steering Helps Extend EV Battery Life
Brake & Front End
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.
Why Electric Vehicles Need Specialized Tires
Tomorrow's Technician
DECEMBER 11, 2024
The rise in popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) can be attributed to their positive impact on the environment and cost-effectiveness. Tires have a crucial role in determining the efficiency and performance of electric vehicles. Due to the weight of the battery pack, electric vehicles tend to be heavier than traditional cars.
Ontario’s electric vehicle supply chain gets funding boost
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Hanon Systems is investing more than $155 million into Ontario’s electric vehicle supply chain to build a new 284,200 square foot facility in Woodbridge. The new facility will manufacture e-compressors, an essential component for electric vehicles, creating 300 jobs and strengthening the province’s growing end-to-end EV supply chain.
The Importance of Electric Vehicle First Responder LoopsÂ
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to rise, it’s crucial that first responders and technicians are equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely handle incidents involving these advanced vehicles. These systems are designed to provide the necessary power for the vehicle’s electric motors and other electrical components.
The Importance of Electric Vehicle First Responder LoopsÂ
Brake & Front End
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to rise, it’s crucial that first responders and technicians are equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely handle incidents involving these advanced vehicles. These systems are designed to provide the necessary power for the vehicle’s electric motors and other electrical components.
In Automotive School? What to Know About Lotus’ Electrification and Hybrid Plan
Automotive Training Centre
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Initially focused on an all-electric future, the company now embraces plug-in hybrid technology alongside its EV plans. Lotus’ Electrification Journey Lotus made headlines a few years ago by committing to an all-electric lineup, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable performance.
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Understanding the Role of Electric Water Pumps in EVs
Brake & Front End
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. These innovative components play a vital part in maintaining optimal temperature control for various EV systems, including the battery pack, electric motors, and power electronics.
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Understanding the Role of Electric Water Pumps in EVs
Tomorrow's Technician
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. These innovative components play a vital part in maintaining optimal temperature control for various EV systems, including the battery pack, electric motors, and power electronics.
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Automotive School Guide: Do EVs Help the Environment?
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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New Battery Technology From Stellantis: What to Know as an Automotive School Grad
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the evolution of battery technology, which powers electric and hybrid vehicles. Here’s what you need to know about Stellantis’ new battery technology and its impact on your future as a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.
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Considering Automotive School? How Hybrid Engines Differ
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Understanding these distinctions is crucial for aspiring mechanics, particularly those focusing on hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic training. Hybrid engines combine the benefits of internal combustion engines (ICE) and electric motors. Integrating electric motors reduces fuel consumption, making them an eco-friendly alternative.
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What this tire shop has learned about EVs
Auto Service World
AUGUST 27, 2024
While not handling much of the electrical, battery and other underhood components, tire dealers have been keeping busier as electric vehicles grow on North American roads.
How EVs will impact insurance rates
Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Canadian electric vehicle owners might face higher insurance premiums in the near future, according to a recent report by Morningstar DBRS.
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Automotive School Guide: What to Know About CATL’s Freevoy Battery
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Advancements in battery technology are reshaping the future of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). For automotive school students, it’s essential to stay informed about these advancements, especially as hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics become increasingly relevant. What Is the Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery?
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Why Students in Automotive School Will Love the 2024 Alfa Romeo Milano
Automotive Training Centre
JANUARY 24, 2024
The automobile industry has witnessed several remarkable rollouts since it began its drive to adopt electric powertrains. With electric vehicles (EVs) fast becoming all the rage, the biggest car manufacturers have been in a hot race to key into the electrification roadmap, and several winners have emerged.
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EV World: The future of EV charging
Auto Service World
JANUARY 12, 2024
Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity, and the automotive industry is going through an enormous transformation because of that. Being an auto care business owner or professional, knowledge about what will happen in the future of electric vehicles is crucial.
EV buyers concerns grow beyond charging issues
Auto Service World
APRIL 12, 2024
As car buyers transition from gas-powered vehicles to battery electric, their satisfaction hinges increasingly on traditional factors such as quality and cost of ownership. The latest J.D. Power 2024 U.S.
In Auto Mechanic School? 5 Reasons We Love the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid
Automotive Training Centre
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A Reimagined SUV With Sustainability and Performance in Mind The 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is a cutting-edge urban SUV with the perfect balance of sustainability and capability. of torque for the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) version, and up to 261 horsepower for the PHEV model.
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Will EV Sales Improve in 2025? What Experts Predict
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
As the automotive industry shifts towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicle (EV) sales have become a key indicator of progress. What This Means for Aspiring Automotive Technicians The anticipated growth in EV sales underscores the increasing demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic s capable of servicing them.
Mazda joins Tesla charging network
Auto Service World
JANUARY 18, 2024
Another automaker has adopted the same electric vehicle standard on which Tesla’s vehicles work.
Vast-Auto launches EV verification program
Auto Service World
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Vast-Auto Distribution has announced a new program in response to the increasing number of electric vehicles on Canadian roads.
In Automotive School? Here’s Why You’ll Love the 2025 Ram 1500 REV
Automotive Training Centre
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
The truck industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and leading the charge is the 2025 Ram 1500 REV Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). As the first-ever electric truck in Ram’s iconic lineup, this release could be a revolutionary development in North America’s automotive industry. Here’s why we’re excited!
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Frequently Asked EV Questions Answered for Automotive School Grads
Automotive Training Centre
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
As the automotive industry shifts towards electrification, new electric vehicle (EV) owners and automotive school graduates alike are navigating a landscape filled with innovation and new challenges. Below, we tackle three frequently asked questions about electric vehicles, offering insights that demystify some of the most common concerns.
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