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. One standout in the hybrid category this year is the 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid. of torque for the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) version, and up to 261 horsepower for the PHEV model.

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Auto Service World

MAY 9, 2025

The future of fuel cell electric vehicles remains uncertain as the automotive industry continues to evolve, a new report highlighted. While battery electric vehicles (BEVs) have seen significant growth in model availability, sales, and charging infrastructure, FCEVs have struggled to keep pace.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 30, 2025

As electric vehicles move beyond early adopters, the automotive industry faces mounting challenges in convincing mainstream consumers to make the switch. Achieving broader consumer acceptance of EVs is the next major challenge for the industry, according to Todd Campaus insights at AAPEX 2024.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 18, 2025

The electric vehicle revolution is accelerating, but one major roadblock remains: charging infrastructure. The patent, published on October 31, 2024, under patent number US 2024/0359575 A1, details a system where two or more electric vehicles can be charged simultaneously using the same charging station.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

As new vehicle inventory continues to grow and sales slow, manufacturers and dealers are expected to offer higher incentives to keep cars and trucks moving off lots in 2025. These findings are part of Cloud Theory’s report On the Horizon: 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook that was released recently. New vehicle inventory reached 3.23

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Auto Service World

MAY 8, 2025

The New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) has expressed concern over the British Columbia government’s decision to pause the CleanBC Go Electric Vehicle Rebate Program. per cent of new vehicle registrations in B.C. were ZEVs in 2024, almost the same as the year before. According to S&P Global Mobility, 22.8

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 1, 2023

While the industry remains as diverse and dynamic as ever, the shift towards greener and more sustainable transportation has increased the demand for skilled professionals in hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics. Hybrid and electrical mechanic training is the best way to future-proof your automotive career.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 4, 2025

Zero-emission vehicle sales in Canada reached record highs in the last quarter of 2024. According to S&P Global Mobilitys latest Canadian Automotive Insights , the countrys ZEV market continued its rapid growth in the fourth quarter of last year 2024, reaching a national penetration rate of 18.9 per cent for 2024, up from 8.8

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Auto Service World

MAY 1, 2025

A new survey by Pollution Probe and the Mobility Futures Lab revealed that 86 per cent of electric vehicle owners would purchase another EV. ZEV sales and EV sales specifically hit all-time highs in 2024 as a percentage of new vehicle sales, supported by government incentives and expanding charging infrastructure.

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Auto Service World

MAY 5, 2025

The shop is involved in the electric vehicle space , with public chargers at the shop and an array of EV-related services, as featured in the Fall 2024 issue of EV World. I believe that as a business, if you support your neighbours, they will support you, said Scott.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are continuing to grow, but the once-rapid pace of adoption is beginning to slow as the market reaches a new stage of maturity. last year and set new highs in the percentage of vehicles sold in Canada in 2024, including BEVs making up about 18 per cent of sales in December.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 24, 2024

The automobile industry has witnessed several remarkable rollouts since it began its drive to adopt electric powertrains. With electric vehicles (EVs) fast becoming all the rage, the biggest car manufacturers have been in a hot race to key into the electrification roadmap, and several winners have emerged.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Set to hit the roads in 2024, this futuristic electric sedan is capturing the imaginations of automotive enthusiasts everywhere, sparking excitement and curiosity about the cutting-edge features, design, and technology it promises to bring. Do you want to become a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ?

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Although initially reluctant, the US auto market is finally embracing electric vehicles. Here are the 10 most anticipated EV models scheduled to hit the market in 2024 and what to expect of them. Dozens of new models will launch next year, making it hard to make a decision.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 23, 2024

Students enjoy exciting industry developments as the automotive world continues its rapid shift toward electrification, hybrid and electrical mechanic training. In this blog, we’ll examine some of 2024’s best-looking electric vehicles, giving you a glimpse into the stunning designs setting new standards in the EV market.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 8, 2024

Electric vehicle news has been bleak in early 2024, with reports of a market downturn and OEMs scaling back plans. This might suggest EVs are beyond their hype, but a closer look from IDTechEx might point to a different story. … The post Why the EV downturn may not be as expected appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JULY 19, 2024

Recent data revealed that Canada is coming out ahead of its southern neighbour in the transition to battery electric vehicles (BEVs). This trend is particularly evident in the early months of 2024, where provincial incentives and national policies have significantly … The post How much Canada is outpacing the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A career as a mechanic offers a unique blend of challenges and rewards, providing the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technology while ensuring the reliability and performance of vehicles that people depend on every day. Let’s explore some skills that would make you a strong candidate in 2024.

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Auto Service World

MAY 22, 2024

While growth is expected in electric vehicle sales, it won’t be at the same pace seen in recent years, new research suggested. ABI Research reported that global EV sales are projected to grow by 21 per cent in 2024 and … The post Why the forecast for global EV sales is declining appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 18, 2024

A new wave of electric vehicle buyers is expected to enter the market in the second half of the decade, according to the latest 2024 Path to EV Adoption Study by Cox Automotive. The study reported that while nearly half … The post When EV adoption is expected to surge appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 has come and gone, leaving in its wake a plethora of innovations and advancements, particularly in the field of automotive technology. Here’s a recap of the most compelling automotive tech trends from CES 2024 for students and professionals in the field.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Last year was a challenging time for the electric car market, but plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are experiencing significant growth, according to a new report. However, the future of this segment still points to all-electric. However, while battery electric vehicles have struggled, PHEVs have thrived.

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Auto Service World

MAY 29, 2024

Despite challenges, 64 per cent of Canadians looking to purchase a new vehicle within the next five years are considering a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or fully electric vehicle, according new report.

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Auto Service World

MAY 2, 2025

The global automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with 2025 poised to bring new developments influenced by key events in 2024. By 2030, the industry will witness an influx of brands leveraging expertise from the electronics and software sectors, driving the development of connected and autonomous vehicles.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As the calendar turns towards 2024, the industry is going through changes and developments influenced by technological innovation, environmental concerns, and changing consumer behaviors. The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid models introduces new complexities and specialties in auto repair and maintenance.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 7, 2024

As the automotive industry evolves, the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) presents exciting opportunities for aspiring mechanics. The Shift Toward Electric Vehicles The global transition to electric vehicles is accelerating, driven by environmental concerns, government policies, and technological advancements.

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autoevolution

APRIL 19, 2025

American Motor Honda is recalling a small number of Acura ZDX vehicles produced for model year 2024. In other words, either the stabilizer bar or bracket may detach from the vehicle while driving. The subject crossovers feature passenger-side front stabilizer bar bracket bolts that may have been insufficiently fastened.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 5, 2024

At the 2024 Canadian International AutoShow, we put key questions to several OE leaders.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As we welcome in 2024, the automotive industry remains a powerhouse, and the need for skilled technicians is higher than ever. In this blog post, we outline reasons why auto mechanic training is an excellent option for international students in 2024. Do you want to become a mechanic ? Contact ATC Cambridge for more information.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

New data from Statistics Canada highlighted a significant increase in zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) registrations, reaching 12.9 per cent of all new vehicle registrations in the second quarter of 2024. When hybrids are included, more than 106,000 low-emission vehicles were added. per cent (BEVs: 9.9 per cent; PHEVs 3.5

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Auto Service World

APRIL 12, 2024

As car buyers transition from gas-powered vehicles to battery electric, their satisfaction hinges increasingly on traditional factors such as quality and cost of ownership. Power 2024 U.S. The latest J.D.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

for electric vehicle (EV) adoption, with 1,256,646 registered EVs, accounting for 9.27% of all vehicles in the state. However, Zutobi’s 2024 U.S. EV Charging Station Report reveals that despite California’s push for zero-emission vehicles, the state faces challenges in charging infrastructure.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2025

After a decline in overall satisfaction in 2024, owners of both premium and mass market battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are expressing a change of sentiment this year, according to a recent study. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study showed that BEVs reached a market share of 9.1 Power 2025 U.S.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 22, 2024

Its December release provided new coverage in 71 product categories and 128 part numbers for 2022-2024 model-year vehicles. Standard’ hybrid and electric vehicle program saw an expansion, … The post Details on what SMP released last year appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A new report covering the first half of 2024 shows that value-focused car brands like Toyota, Kia and Hyundai gained traction as consumers leaned toward practicality amid steady inflation and increased manufacturer incentives. Steady inflation led consumers to adopt a pragmatic approach to car buying in early 2024.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 31, 2024

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are as popular as ever in 2024, yet their actual adoption rates continue to perform below par. These days, some EVs even offer longer ranges that rival traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. Here are the EVs with the longest driving ranges in 2024.

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