Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Joe’s Garage is set to expand its offerings with new events, extensive hands-on training and an ADAS-focused presentation stage during the automotive aftermarket industry’s biggest annual event. AAPEX 2024 will debut a new event where student teams will compete to disassemble and reassemble an engine using only hand tools.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 31, 2025

Electric vehicles, which include hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fully electric vehicles, are here to stay. A hybrid is a vehicle that relies primarily on a traditional combustion engine but also utilizes an electric motor to provide power at certain times, therefore increasing fuel economy. In the event of a battery fire, call 911.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Hanon added that the facility will be the company’s first North American location to produce electric scroll compressors, which are essential components for thermal management in hybrid and battery electric vehicles. Hanon added it expects to employ nearly 300 hourly and salaried employees at the plant at full production.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 30, 2024

The recent CES event showcased how automakers and suppliers are looking at ways to lightweight electric vehicles to help boost range and curb range anxiety. Today’s lithium-ion batteries can only take EVs so far.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The 2024 event is our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX. They first have to tackle a written exam before moving on to the quick strut and electrical tests. Since 2018, the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has celebrated technicians across the U.S. and Canada by naming the Technician of the Year.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 14, 2024

When you step back from under the hood, you might realize that the sensors and software are chasing the perfect combustion event. Modern engines have leaner combustion events that would have destroyed engines made less than a decade ago. This evolution has made for the almost perfect combustion event. 1 compression ratio.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The 2024 event is our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX. They first have to tackle a written exam before moving on to the quick strut and electrical tests. Since 2018, the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has celebrated technicians across the U.S. and Canada by naming the Technician of the Year.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 21, 2025

The two events have traditionally been held as two separate events. Bob Jaworski, president and CEO of Auto Electric Service Ltd., The Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference brought together the associations national gathering for the mechanical repair sector as well as the Canadian Collision Industry Forum.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Red Lake School District #38, the only public school district in Minnesota located within a sovereign tribal nation, has announced the addition of two new electric school buses and chargers to its fleet. The district’s new electric buses will help transport approximately 50 students each.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Electric Vehicle (EV) service is something many shops are equipping for. When servicing the electrical system on any type of hybrid or EV, the entire work area must be marked with cones, some type of barrier chain or tape, and warning signs, all colored and designed to indicate that high-voltage electrical work is taking place.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 21, 2025

A report by IDTechEx, Second-life Electric Vehicle Batteries 2025-2035: Markets, Forecasts, Players, and Technologies, highlighted the challenges and potential of second-life batteries.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 24, 2024

If excessive current begins to flow, such as in the event of a short to ground on a positive side, or an overloaded or failing component. The key to fuses is that they are designed with a specific amount of resistance in any electrical circuit. This video is sponsored by the Pronto Network.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Contact, Chris Kalousek from AAPEX Event Management at chris.kalousek@aapexshow.com to inquire. at the Paradise Event Center in the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. showcase new forecasts for growth in electric vehicle sales, the share of vehicles in operation, and predictions for select EV-related parts categories.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Nikola Corporation , global provider of zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via its HYLA brand , announced a significant milestone today as it celebrated the commercial launch of the Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Ariz.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Both Canadian winners are from Saskatchewan and are under Auto Electric: Madison Gray-Pirsak from Regina and Carter Thomas from Tisdale. Congratulations to all our Auto Value Scholarship Recipients.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Ryder Systems announced the deployment of its first BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans at four strategic Ryder facilities in California, Texas and New York. Earlier this year, Ryder announced plans to introduce 4,000 BrightDrop electric vans to its fleet through 2025, with the first 200 ordered this year.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ryder Systems announced the deployment of its first BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans at four strategic Ryder facilities in California, Texas and New York. Earlier this year, Ryder announced plans to introduce 4,000 BrightDrop electric vans to its fleet through 2025, with the first 200 ordered this year.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 11, 2025

One of these resources, the NACAT Conference , is an annual event uniting automotive educators and professionals from North America. .” This means providing the ongoing training and resources instructors need to stay current and excel in their roles. They also offer online training sessions, lesson plans, and mentor roundtables.

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Auto Service World

MAY 14, 2024

The automotive aftermarket is sitting on the sidelines as the electric vehicle transition takes place The post <span style=color:#ff0000>Commentary:</span> The Canadian automotive aftermarket needs to plug in appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 20, 2025

“We’re looking at poor used supply the next four years, he warned at the Talk Auto event in Vaughan, Ontario, in the fall. By 2030, the ratio of used electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to reach 19 per cent, up from 2 per cent currently. He noted that his group looks at the market on a 48-month level.

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2024

Daimler Vans USA has recalled a handful of 2024 model year Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric vans for an ESP control unit software error. Said error leads to an electrical fault in the brake booster, therefore activating a limited fallback level. In this event, braking may require increased force.

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autoevolution

MAY 26, 2024

The German marque will pay for everything and put both of you behind the steering wheel of a Porsche Macan Electric. If there's one automaker out there whose events are exhilarating, then that's Porsche. That is, of course, if you're fortunate enough to be selected. Yes, there will also be good food.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2025

This is a normal braking event. Testing Solenoids Electrically Sometimes a stuck or defective solenoid or pump will set a code. The ESC computer would see this event through the sensors. The ESC system needs to intervene before the event occurs, and it needs to anticipate the problem and correct it as the vehicle travels.

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autoevolution

APRIL 18, 2024

The mobility tech company has just introduced the Oruga Unitrack, a unique electric single-track all-terrain motorcycle, at the TechChill 2024 event that is currently taking place in Riga, Latvia. Oruga SIA is a new player on the off-road vehicle scene and specializes i. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 22, 2024

CharIN events like this, focused on ensuring robust interoperability, are crucial for the industry’s growth and ultimately, for instilling consumer confidence. The June event in Cleveland was the seventh CharIN testing event held in North America since 2018, and the next testing event in North America is planned for fall on the West Coast.

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autoevolution

APRIL 22, 2025

Boarding a full-scale mockup of one of the coolest, most anticipated eVTOLs (electric vertical takeoff and landing) is the most thrilling experience you could have other than actually flying one. Almost two weeks ago, SkyDrive conducted a demo flight of the SD-05 eVTOL as part of the Media Day event at Expo 2025 Osaka.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 30, 2024

Predictive thermal management enhances electric vehicle (EV) performance, improving efficiency and safety. Data Analysis: Advanced data analytics and machine learning algorithms process the collected data to predict future thermal events. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is predictive thermal management.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Whether consumers want a gas-powered vehicle, one that is fully electric or a hybrid of some kind, automakers are giving people options. As one example, Volvo showcased its XC-90 PHEV as part of its departure from its commitment to go fully electric by 2030. The BMW i4 won again for the 2025 Canadian Electric Car of the Year.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 3, 2024

The 2024 BEV In-Depth: Mines to Mobility conference, created to explore the electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain, took place May 29-30 at Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario, Canada. The event coincided with the automotive industry’s push toward Canada’s goal of achieving 100% zero-emission vehicles by 2035.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 3, 2024

The 2024 BEV In-Depth: Mines to Mobility conference, created to explore the electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain, took place May 29-30 at Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario, Canada. The event coincided with the automotive industry’s push toward Canada’s goal of achieving 100% zero-emission vehicles by 2035.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 16, 2025

This is a normal braking event. Testing Solenoids Electrically Sometimes a stuck or defective solenoid or pump will set a code. The ESC computer would see this event through the sensors. The ESC system needs to intervene before the event occurs, and it needs to anticipate the problem and correct it as the vehicle travels.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 19, 2024

One of the top conferences for automotive aftermarket professionals tackled key issues ranging from electric vehicles to supply chains to geopolitical to artificial intelligence and more.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

It was all about electric vehicles at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto this year.

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autoevolution

MARCH 27, 2025

The EV was present at the 2025 Spring Fest, the event that made a comeback after a five-year hiatus. Dodge has only recently started delivering the two-door Charger Daytona R/T and Scat Pack, the two electric versions it came up with for the new Charger generation.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Electric vehicle owners can be quite different from those owning an internal combustion engine. Theyre two different markets and your branding should properly reflect the market you want to attract, advised a shop owner.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 26, 2024

Having decided that Electric Vehicles (EVs) are the way to go, you’re opting to specialize in the sales of EVs. Understand how electric motors work, charging options (levels, home vs. public), and battery range anxiety: research government incentives and tax breaks for EVs in your region. Smart decision.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 11, 2024

If you've been watching the events unfolding over in Ukraine you are probably aware of the beating armored vehicles, from infantry-carrying ones to tanks, are taking from drones.

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