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7 Interesting Auto Mechanic Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Automotive Training Centre

While these systems improve safety, they also present unique challenges for auto mechanics. Repairing and recalibrating ADAS systems requires specialized training, highlighting the importance of staying current with automotive technologies. ADAS systems present unique challenges for auto mechanics.

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5 Innovative New Tools That All Auto Mechanic Grads Need

Automotive Training Centre

Entering the auto mechanic repair industry can be exciting and challenging for new graduates. As technology evolves rapidly, updating the latest tools is essential for repair efficiency and precision. Here’s a look at five innovative tools that every auto mechanic training graduate should consider adding to their toolkit.

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Discover Autocate: The Platform Promoting Equality in the Auto Mechanic Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Her journey from a high school mechanic to a mechanical engineer and entrepreneur inspired her to create a platform that addresses the disparity in how women are treated in the auto industry. Various studies have shown that women are often overcharged for auto repairs, a reality Stefanie aims to change through AutoCate.

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The Role of Automotive Technicians in Reviving Auctioned Vehicles

Auto Service World

Some cars may have minor cosmetic damage, while others could require major mechanical work. Issues such as engine failure, transmission problems, rust, and electrical faults are common. This process ensures that no significant issues go unnoticed before moving on to repairs.

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Repairify appoints vice president of general automotive repair markets

Tire Review Magazine

Prior to joining Repairify, his experience included multiple roles at SPX, leadership positions at the Automotive Care Association and Delphi, overseeing AllData’s mechanical repair products, and most recently managing Mitchell 1’s product portfolio.

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Repairify appoints vice president of general automotive repair markets

Tire Review Magazine

Prior to joining Repairify, his experience included multiple roles at SPX, leadership positions at the Automotive Care Association and Delphi, overseeing AllData’s mechanical repair products, and most recently managing Mitchell 1’s product portfolio.

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Dealership GMs Need Fewer Worries; Start Here: Recon and Appraisal Integrity

AutoSuccess

This problem has been — and continues to be — a problem for used car profitability, particularly regarding mechanical repairs. If discovered too late, missed repair needs can kill any profit opportunity for reselling the trade. Achieving consistency with trade appraisals has long proved difficult.