Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Modern vehicles have complex computerized systems, and pinpointing issues often requires more than a traditional visual inspection. More sophisticated diagnostic platforms integrate directly with vehicle manufacturer databases, offering real-time updates and repair guidelines.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 12, 2024

Autel tablets lead the aftermarket in vehicle diagnostic coverage in make, model, and year coverage and OE-equivalent functionality. Still, there are times when only OE tools and software can perform a vehicle service repair or calibration task. They are also noted for their first-to-market support.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Before you perform brake service on vehicles with ADAS, keep these key considerations in mind. This is especially true when performing brake service on vehicles equipped with ADAS or Advanced Driver Assistance Systems.

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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

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The electric vehicle industry is advancing unprecedentedly, blending innovation in mechanics with cutting-edge technology. The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Electric Vehicles As EVs rely on increasingly complex computer systems and interconnected networks, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical component in their design and upkeep.

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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. Another important tip is to be updated with EV software updates constantly.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 7, 2025

Quick Problem-Solving The transportation industry is unpredictable, with issues such as vehicle breakdowns, traffic delays, and last-minute client requests arising frequently. From GPS systems to logistics software, dispatchers use various tools to plan routes, track vehicles, and monitor performance.

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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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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.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Mastering the nuances of insurance claims allows students in collision estimating training to provide accurate estimates and ensure that vehicle repairs are processed efficiently. The insurance company may send an adjuster to inspect the vehicle and create an estimate. But what exactly happens after a car accident?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Rising Demand for Skilled Auto Mechanics With modern vehicles’ increasing complexity, the need for skilled mechanics is expected to grow. Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid models, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) require specialized training and knowledge, creating opportunities for mechanics trained in these areas.

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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

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

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Today, technology integration has reached new heights with the development of electric and hybrid vehicles, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and the exploration of autonomous driving. Our programs include modules on diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems, preparing students for the future of automotive work.

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autoevolution

MARCH 12, 2025

Back in March 2022, the Ford Motor Company recalled just under 400,000 pickup trucks and large sport utility vehicles for a software-related issue causing the loss of trailer brake functionality. Provided by Horizon Global, the iffy software was updated at no charge to affected customers. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 7, 2024

software release, to support continued updating of TEXA IDC5 coverage. Innovation of the TEXA IDC5 software is focused on new vehicle coverage, as well as new diagnostic feature functionality, the company said. Software Release appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. The TEXA USA team announced its latest CAR 76.6.0

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In our auto parts training, you’ll learn best practices for inventory management, including tracking and categorizing parts, setting reorder points, and using software to streamline stock control. Technical Knowledge of Auto Parts and Systems Understanding the parts and systems of vehicle repair is fundamental for any body shop owner.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2025

Owners should remove the aftermarket dongle before bringing the vehicle in for service. Over The Air (OTA) update-related failures related to navigation and OTA software update. OTA rollback failure and unable to recover a module that attempted to install an OTA software update. Telematics concerns. Loss of CAN communication.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Automotive diagnostic tool developer Autel has teamed up with AI software company Revv to introduce an advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) solution tailored to mechanical repair shops. The post Autel, Revv partner on better ADAS for mechanical repair appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 12, 2025

Simulation software propels the ongoing massive transformation within the automotive industry. Market analysis indicates that the global automotive simulation software sector achieved a milestone with USD 5,316.8 Automotive simulation software has evolved beyond basic testing functionality. to reach $3,250.4

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In fact, one recent case study reports that more than half of all total loss vehicles are sent to repair shops in error. Accessible from the web browser of any connected device, claimants can capture and submit vehicle collision photos to their carrier following FNOL, producing a highly accurate triage recommendation in less than 10 seconds!

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Solera

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Mobile mechanic software provides automotive repair technicians with an innovative approach to traditional diagnostic and repair processes. This software effectively shortens the distance between three critical points: auto repair technicians, customer vehicles, and the information necessary to fast-track diagnoses and repairs.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

At AAPEX 2023, representatives from Continental, Schrader TPMS Solutions, Bartec TPMS and ATEQ TPMS Tools held a press conference to raise awareness about the lack of software updates being performed by shops. If your TPMS tool is not up to date, you are certainly missing out on vehicle coverage which leads to lost sales,” said Holloway. “If

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R.O. Writer

APRIL 9, 2024

The move away from handwritten vehicle check-ins to digital vehicle inspections is well underway. Today, digital vehicle inspection solutions facilitate the entire inspection process at many shops, from checklist management The post 6 Ways Cloud-Based DVI Software Benefits Auto Repair Shops appeared first on R.O.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 7, 2025

MODELS 2019 23 RDX ALL 2021 23 TLX ALL (Except Type S) SYMPTOM Under certain circumstances, the vehicle may experience driveability concerns. Clear any DTCs and update the PGM-FI software with the latest version. SOFTWARE Check the Acura service information website for the latest software for the model you are updating.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Autels Guided ADAS and Remote Expert streamline ADAS calibrations, even for vehicles with limited software availability. Paired with Remote Expert, the system ensures calibrations are completed efficiently using OE software.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 16, 2024

As the automotive industry evolves, vehicles are no longer simple machines but complex interconnected systems that blend hardware and software. In the ultra-connected landscape, preventive maintenance also includes monitoring the vehicle’s software health.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Power management company Eaton has unveiled a new solution aimed at simplifying the integration of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into existing electrical infrastructure. “Eaton is unique in providing such a robust, end-to-end solution, including hardware and software,” added Zak Lefevre, CEO of ChargeLab.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lift Safety Technology Vehicle lifts are essential in any automotive repair shop but pose significant risks if not used correctly. Compliance software ensures that your equipment is inspected and maintained regularly, reducing the likelihood of accidents caused by faulty machinery or expired safety certifications.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

Today’s vehicles are equipped with advanced computer systems, sensors, and software that control various aspects of the vehicle’s performance and connectivity. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Are Changing High-tech cars often have intricate onboard diagnostic systems that monitor the vehicle’s health.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Daniel highlights the variety of ways the program delivers the information, from YouTube videos and software like Electude to immersive hands-on experiences. Diagnostics, tuning—perhaps in the Euro world,” Daniel mentions when asked about his dream job, reflecting a deep-seated passion for vehicles like Audis and Volkswagens.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 17, 2024

Today, sophisticated onboard computers (ECUs) manage various vehicle functions, from engine performance to fuel efficiency. These ECUs store a wealth of data about the vehicle’s health. Navigating Programming Software and Advanced Calibration Modern vehicles rely heavily on software for optimal performance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 22, 2024

The first thing that pops up on the screen is the Auto-ID function that uses Mode $09 data to identify the vehicle using the VIN. The third option is the Enhanced Vehicle Scan. Throughout the entire diagnostic process, I did not have to re-enter the vehicle information or DTCs when I was looking at the different information sources.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 22, 2024

The first thing that pops up on the screen is the Auto-ID function that uses Mode $09 data to identify the vehicle using the VIN. The third option is the Enhanced Vehicle Scan. Throughout the entire diagnostic process, I did not have to re-enter the vehicle information or DTCs when I was looking at the different information sources.

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Auto Profit Masters

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today, auto repair marketing software is available to help shop owners with many types of administrative and marketing tasks. Let’s look at a few of the benefits of investing in this software before you open your shop. What Does Auto Repair Marketing Software Do? According to the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 19, 2024

These professionals assess vehicle damage and provide accurate repair cost estimates. While auto body estimation training generally focuses on passenger vehicles, another specialized field within the industry is Heavy-duty Estimation. Heavy-duty estimation deals with large vehicle systems after auto body estimating training.

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autoevolution

MAY 27, 2024

Tesla is preparing to offer software-capped versions of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y in certain markets, as revealed by a recent firmware decompiling. Tesla plans to limit the power of the Model 3 to 110 kW, while the Model Y will be software-capped at 159 kW.

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