Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The surge in electric vehicles (EVs) on our roads has been impossible to miss. Sleek designs, silent operations, and the promise of reduced emissions have been the hallmarks of this transport revolution. But while cars might be the apparent front-runners in the EV race, another frontier is emerging: the boating world.

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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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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.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 22, 2024

Allison Transmission, in partnership with New Flyer, announced the selection of Allison-equipped electric hybrid buses by the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA). In addition, the electric hybrid solution allows buses to operate accessories, such as air conditioning and heat.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is on a robust growth trajectory in Canada, fueled by governmental ambitions, corporate investments, and a rich resource base. This growth necessitates a parallel evolution in the labour force, particularly among mechanics trained in electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 4, 2024

Dominion Energy’s Electric School Bus (ESB) Program, in collaboration with Thomas Built Buses (TBB), and Sonny Merryman, a Virginia bus dealer, exceeded 1.5 million electric miles driven in the state of Virginia. Dominion Energy said its program elevated Virginia to fifth in the nation for the number of electric school buses committed.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The new Scania battery-electric bus platform , one part of the company’s complete e-mobility solutions covering vehicles, services, and systems makes its debut at Busworld on Oct. Scania adds its committed electrification journey started with field tests of hybrid electric buses as early as 2007.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as the leading force in the ongoing transportation revolution, promising cleaner and more efficient mobility solutions. However, working on EVs requires unique precautions and knowledge due to the high-voltage electrical systems integrated into these vehicles.

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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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autoevolution

APRIL 19, 2024

And I also added two big electric fans to the basket for more efficient cooling. I recently spent about $500 on upgrades to my 1991 Mazda RX-7. I ordered a DTSS eliminator kit, so I'm giving up on the rear-wheel steering system.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Providing the necessary infrastructure to power medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets, the all-in-one solution will first be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024. The post Electrada, Daimler Partner on Electric Truck & Bus Charging appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 4, 2024

Electric drives have changed the way vehicles are being designed, and sooner than later they will probably change our world altogether by (hopefully) significantly cutting down emissions resulting from personal transportation.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 5, 2023

Earlier in May, auto manufacturing giant Stellantis decided to halt all construction activities at its ambitious electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Windsor, Canada. This blog post provides an update for people in hybrid and electrical mechanic training.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 22, 2024

For those considering joining an automotive school and aiming for a career in the automotive industry, the electric vehicle (EV) technology scene provides exciting prospects. Silicon and Its Automotive School Applications Silicon, a material increasingly used to produce lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, is a key focus.

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Motor Verso

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A New Era for Road Freight Mercedes-Benz is setting the bar high with the introduction of their heavy-duty electric truck,… Read more » The post Mercedes-Benz eActros 600: The Future of Long-Haul Transport appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Automotive Fleet

MAY 10, 2024

Merchants Fleet sets precedent for responsible transportation solutions through scalable electric vehicle charging installation.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Postal Service will purchase six battery-electric Canoo vehicles. This electrification effort is part of the USPS’s $40 billion investment strategy to upgrade and improve the organization’s processing, transportation and delivery networks, the company said.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

CITGO Petroleum Corporation, along with marketer Folk Oil Company, recently launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot program they said is designed to meet the needs of EV drivers in Battle Creek, Mich. The CITGO location at 15551 11 Mile Road now offers both regular transportation fuel and EV charging stations.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

CITGO Petroleum Corporation, along with marketer Folk Oil Company, recently launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot program they said is designed to meet the needs of EV drivers in Battle Creek, Mich. The CITGO location at 15551 11 Mile Road now offers both regular transportation fuel and EV charging stations.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In a groundbreaking collaboration, EC Electric , an electric infrastructure solutions provider, and LOVETT Inc. , a leading expert in horizontal directional drilling throughout the Pacific Northwest, announce their partnership aimed at revolutionizing electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 5, 2024

As most cities across the globe are seeking more sustainable alternatives to car-based transportation, the urban landscape is changing at a rapid pace, with electric micro-mobility solutions gaining more and more traction.

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving urban transportation landscape, mobility companies are increasingly focusing on developing environmentally friendly solutions for navigating through bustling cities.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 20, 2023

US air carrier JSX, known as the largest public charter jet service in the country, is writing history with an unprecedented order for 332 new-generation hybrid-electric aircraft from three different international manufacturers. JSX, which was founded. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Whether we like it or not, electrification is taking the transportation industry by storm. Many auto manufacturers are prioritizing EVs, and we're seeing more and more electric two-wheelers, including e-bikes and electric motorbikes, on the road. But how about electric ATVs? continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 6, 2023

Autel Energy will exhibit its multi-offering, turnkey EV fleet charging solutions at the School Transportation News (STN) Expo on July 14-19, 2023, in Reno, Nevada. Celebrating its 30th year, STN gathers transportation professionals nationwide to showcase the latest trends in school transportation training, products, and services.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 5, 2024

In Canada, hybrid vehicle sales are outpacing those of their all-electric counterparts. While electric vehicles (EVs) have been celebrated for their environmental benefits and technological advancements, the pragmatic appeal of hybrid vehicles has resonated strongly with Canadian drivers. How is that so?

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 2, 2024

announced that the company was recognized with a first place Leadership Award for Level 3 Electric Vehicle Charging – also known as DC fast charging – by the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP). Awards were distributed to organizations with first, second, and third place rankings across each category.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 6, 2023

Autel Energy will exhibit its multi-offering, turnkey EV fleet charging solutions at the School Transportation News (STN) Expo on July 14-19, 2023, in Reno, Nevada. Celebrating its 30th year, STN gathers transportation professionals nationwide to showcase the latest trends in school transportation training, products, and services.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For students and professionals in automotive technology training, CES 2024 provided a glimpse into the future of transportation, showcasing everything from electric car concepts to AI integrations in vehicles. For automotive technology training students, the shift towards electric powertrains is a pivotal focus area.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 7, 2024

Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) recognized “Electrifying School Buses in the Bronx” with the 2024 Power Player of the Year award in the Transportation category. We are proud to be involved in the project, and grateful for its recognition as the Transportation Power Player of the Year.”

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autoevolution

MARCH 29, 2024

The Segway PT (Personal Transporter) walked so the Panzer could run. Video killed the radio star, and high prices killed Segway's years-long attempt at getting the revolutionary Segway PT to be embraced as a personal mobility vehicle. But here's to new beginnings, Custom Robotics is hoping. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The maritime transportation industry is notoriously difficult to decarbonize, much like commercial aviation, but this is only seen as a challenge by innovators in the field who are ready to come up with efficient, green alternatives. Last Spring, one of the most exciting launches in the maritime transportation industry was.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over several decades, KEBA has demonstrated its dedication to sustainable and carbon-neutral technology by leading the way in developing cutting-edge charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs). As in hybrid and electrical mechanic training, this technology automates the charging process.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 11, 2023

to supply custom battery packs that will provide clean power for NFI subsidiary New Flyer’s newest 35-, 40- and 60-foot battery-electric transit buses. “We are excited and proud to partner with NFI, a company at the forefront of electric- powered public transportation.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 19, 2024

The trucking industry seems like the perfect transportation sector to be electrified. Despite comprising only a tiny percentage of the national delivery and freight fleet, EV truck drivers love working with their vehicles. However, the move isn’t universally desirable for employers who have to cover the cost of… Read more.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Postal Service will purchase six battery-electric Canoo vehicles. This electrification effort is part of the USPS’s $40 billion investment strategy to upgrade and improve the organization’s processing, transportation and delivery networks, the company said.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 9, 2024

Eli Electric Vehicles (Eli), an electric vehicle company that says it is “carving out a new category of high-tech, efficient and sustainable micro-EVs,” announced it opened reservations for its flagship vehicle, Eli ZERO , in the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S.

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