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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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Due to the rapid growth of vehicles equipped with these safety systems, these technicians had the greatest need for calibration solutions. Using the Autel network topology feature, now in its second generation, technicians get an instant snapshot of the included vehicle systems and the communication networks they share.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2025

As the automotive industry evolves, Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) have emerged as a key innovation, combining electric power with the reliability of internal combustion engines. The internal combustion engine in an EREV acts as a generator, extending the vehicle’s range by recharging the battery when it runs low.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Expert auto detailers transform vehicles into shining examples of craftsmanship and care, whether for a showroom floor or a satisfied customers driveway. Every vehicle presents a unique set of challenges, from differing materials and surfaces to varying levels of wear and tear.

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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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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

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The report, The Commercial EV Transition: Global Insights on a Mixed-Energy Fleet Future from by Frost & Sullivan, commissioned by WEX, outlined crucial findings for businesses managing fleets with both electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.

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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. Many older vehicles, especially those from the late 20th century, have security flaws that today’s thieves have mastered. No card, no way to conveniently drive the vehicle off the station.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

Why time matters in inspections Vehicle inspections are the foundation of every repair order. Technicians should spend 35 to 45 minutes carefully inspecting each vehicle. When a technician has the time to inspect all components, catch wear and tear and identify problems early, it ensures the vehicle is in optimal condition.

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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.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The rise of hybrid and electric vehicles is one of the most defining features of today’s automotive landscape. While this comes with a suite of benefits for industry practitioners, it also presents a slew of challenges in terms of maintenance procedures.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The future looks bright for hybrid and electric vehicles and, by extension, hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics. In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer a niche market. As a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic, your customer service skills need to be top-notch.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Technical Knowledge of Auto Parts and Systems Understanding the parts and systems of vehicle repair is fundamental for any body shop owner. Auto parts training teaches essential vehicle systems for body shop owners. Mastering budget management secures your shop’s long-term success and growth.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 16, 2025

If you’re considering automotive technology training , Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) represent the next frontier in the industry, redefining how cars are designed, operated, and maintained. Cutting-Edge Tools : To use the latest diagnostic equipment to analyze and optimize vehicle performance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2025

Owners should remove the aftermarket dongle before bringing the vehicle in for service. Check under the dash to the left of the steering wheel for an installed aftermarket dongle in the DLC: Dongle is present? Dongle is NOT present, and the issue cannot be replicated, ask the owner if an aftermarket dongle was installed.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in our January 2025 issue. As interest rates fall it will hopefully build consumer confidence to repair their vehicles. Shannon Black, 2024 Jobber of the Year | Motorcade St.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 4, 2025

The survey found that 77 per cent of parents find driving with kids presents unique challenges, with 63 per cent reporting increased anxiety when their children are in the car. This highlights the importance of choosing vehicles with high safety standards.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 19, 2024

PRT said it will showcase 100% Gas-Charged Shocks that cover more than 5,000 OE references for trucks, trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, motor homes, pickups, cargo vans and more. We are more than happy to present this extensive portfolio of HD Shocks and Air Springs to our clients at HDAW 2024.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 19, 2024

PRT said it will showcase 100% Gas-Charged Shocks that cover more than 5,000 OE references for trucks, trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, motor homes, pickups, cargo vans and more. We are more than happy to present this extensive portfolio of HD Shocks and Air Springs to our clients at HDAW 2024.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The company will be exhibiting a vast portfolio with coverage is available for the latest and mainstream models around the world including Passenger Cars, SUVs, Pickups, Light Trucks, Commercial and Heavy-duty Vehicles. The post ADD Group To Present Various Product Lines at AM Shanghai 2023 appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If a vehicle comes into your shop with the TPMS light already on, there are a few key things to always check first for times sake. The first step is to turn on the vehicle and look at the TPMS light yourself. This can likely be fixed by simply filling up the tires to the vehicles recommendations. The spare tire was not checked.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 8, 2024

If you’ve spent a minute or two in the industry, you’ve seen a lot of changes to the way we repair and paint vehicles. Today, there’s a good chance the vehicle being repaired doesn’t even have a frame — of course, the unibody is not too new. The year 1911 saw the one millionth patent (for the vehicle tire) 121 years later.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 6, 2025

Replacing worn or damaged ride control components on a vehicle can have the most significant impact on the performance of the safety systems. It is difficult to calculate the value of the integrity of vehicle systems and components when it comes to safety. Vehicles and drivers are changing. Vehicles and drivers are changing.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has introduced a new tool to help shop owners and technicians report barriers to vehicle repair. We hear about the growing frustration from shop owners and technicians who are unable to repair vehicles due to lack of access to essential tools, codes or data, said TIA CEO Dick Gust.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A significant driver for 31 per cent of used buyers and 33 per cent of new buyers is replacing an aging vehicle. Within three months, both new and used vehicle shoppers typically complete their purchase, often engaging in cross-shopping. Consumers predominantly use online automotive marketplaces like AutoTrader.ca.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

GM Energy has introduced the GM Energy PowerBank, a stationary storage product designed for electric vehicle (EV) owners to store and transfer energy from the grid and integrate with solar power equipment. Customers can also store and use captured solar energy, supplement EV charging, and power a home without an EV present. kWh and 17.7

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As auto mechanic schools see hybrid technology evolve, the automotive industry is shifting toward more sustainable, powerful, and efficient vehicles. It showcases the future of automotive design and performance—a new breed of hybrid vehicle that promises adventure without sacrificing environmental consciousness.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Transport is an essential human need, so vehicle purchases remain constant even as car prices soar. For international students, embarking on a journey in auto mechanic training presents many advantages. As consumers seek to navigate economic challenges, the emphasis shifts from acquiring new vehicles to maintaining existing ones.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Active dampening or suspension control systems can be found on luxury Asian and European vehicles. Take the time to check the actuator and the connector with a meter to see if there is an open or short circuit, or if the signal voltage is present. Do not replace an actuator in the hope of resolving an issue.

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Electronics Vehicle Electricity Utilities 204

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. Returning will be a fully operational 10-bay shop equipped with lifts and vehicles for hands-on learning.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

ATC Automotive School has seen firsthand how Range Rover vehicles have become synonymous with power, luxury, and excitement. And now, JLR, the manufacturer of these famous vehicles, has decided to ramp things up a notch. Do you want to become a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ? The implication of this?

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Keyless ignition systems are something most customers probably take for granted, but there are several things that could go wrong with the key fob, leaving them unable to start the car, locked out of the vehicle, or both. One of the most common problems is a dead key fob battery, which can prevent the vehicle from starting or unlocking.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 31, 2024

Source Modern problems need forward-looking solutions; nowhere is that truer than in the present-day automotive scene, where, as we see more technological advancements make their way into modern vehicles, we also notice an adjacent major shift in car insurance. How is Technology Shaping Car Insurance?

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Auto mechanics are essential in maintaining hybrid vehicles, which are popular for fuel efficiency and lower emissions but have drawbacks. At ATC, we equip aspiring auto mechanics with the skills and knowledge to address these issues confidently through specialized training in hybrid and electric vehicle technology.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

There are many uses for this product on a vehicle. The best application is for connections where moisture is present. There are some wire sets that say don’t use this product on the metal part of the boot. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation of their products.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 12, 2024

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly prominent in the automotive training landscape. As the world shifts towards more sustainable modes of transportation, innovations in EV technology continue to evolve, pushing the boundaries of what these vehicles can achieve.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 26, 2024

This isn’t just any comeback; the Renegade is set to re-emerge as a fully electric vehicle (EV). The Revival of the Jeep Renegade Jeep, synonymous with rugged and reliable vehicles, boldly reintroduces the Renegade as a fully electric model. Keep reading for a sneak peek at this exciting release.

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