Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 17, 2024

As an aspiring mechanic or automotive technician, understanding the role of hybrid and electrical mechanic training and hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) in this shift is crucial. The Game Plan: Uber’s Shift to Electric Uber ’s mission to become a “fully green” platform by 2030 in the U.S., One such company is Uber.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Demand for Electric Vehicle Technicians Will Continue to Grow As electric vehicles become more and more popular, the need for hybrid and electric vehicle technicians will continue to grow. Among consumers, range anxiety remains a significant deterrent for purchasing hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Tesla’s dominance in the EV market has been a double-edged sword for the company: On one hand, they have the top market share in North America; on the other, their vehicle owners are plagued by long wait times and dissatisfied customer service. Nevertheless, many EVs are a decade old, such as the Tesla Model S.

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Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 7, 2024

Canada is poised to become a global leader in the electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid technology industry. The country launched its first full-scale electric vehicle assembly plant and attracted high-profile investments in EV battery gigafactories from global giants like Volkswagen, Stellantis/LG, and Northvolt.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

And if those big numbers come through, many attendees can expect to hear a lot about all sorts of options available to them in their car-buying journey by automakers this year. Whether consumers want a gas-powered vehicle, one that is fully electric or a hybrid of some kind, automakers are giving people options.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

While there is positive growth in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle sales, the rate of that growth hasn’t climbed the way initially expected. Although advancements in battery technology have extended EV ranges, they still fall short of the convenience offered by ICE vehicles. Canada has been an outlier.

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2024

Back in February 2021, the higher-ups at Ford of Europe pompously claimed that Ford's passenger vehicle lineup will be fully electric by 2030 in the EU and the UK. As per Martin Sander, whose current role is head of Ford's passenger car business in Europe, ( continue reading. ) What happened, though?

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 2023 Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast report shows that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales are projected to account for 9% of total US light vehicles sales in 2023, growing to 35% by 2030. By the end of this decade, one in 10 new vehicles in the U.S.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 2023 Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast report shows that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales are projected to account for 9% of total US light vehicles sales in 2023, growing to 35% by 2030. By the end of this decade, one in 10 new vehicles in the U.S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 9, 2024

Schaeffler announced plans to build more than 5,000 additional charging points for electric vehicles worldwide by 2030, including 3,000 charging points at European locations. The company said the new charging points are part of Schaeffler’s sustainability program. Initial operation is planned for 2025.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 30, 2023

Managed by the new Stellantis Charging and Energy Business Unit, Free2move Charge addresses electric vehicle customer needs at home, in their business and on-the-go. “As The Free2move Charge is built on three pillars, Stellantis said.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The 2024 Volvo EX90, Volvo Cars’ all-new, fully electric SUV, will be presented to the Canadian public for the first time at the Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) in Toronto. Volvo Car Canada will be exhibiting within the Electric City space, showcasing the ecosystem that supports a new age of mobility.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Williams listed an additional four other goals to achieve by 2030 as well, calling the company’s ambitions “ST5 2030.” Jensen said PLT tire shipments into the US remained flat in 2030, however, the light truck segment declined and vehicle age is rising. A lot of the vehicles are continuing to age out.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 25, 2024

Mobis announced it has begun building a new electric vehicle battery plant in Navarre, Spain. These systems are essential for the performance and safety of electric vehicles. Mobis plans to invest 170 billion KRW (about 120 million euros) by 2030 in the Spanish plant, which will include advanced electrification technology.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 25, 2024

Mobis announced it has begun building a new electric vehicle battery plant in Navarre, Spain. These systems are essential for the performance and safety of electric vehicles. Mobis plans to invest 170 billion KRW (about 120 million euros) by 2030 in the Spanish plant, which will include advanced electrification technology.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 25, 2024

Good morning! It’s Monday, March 25, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Williams listed an additional four other goals to achieve by 2030 as well, calling the company’s ambitions “ST5 2030.” Jensen said PLT tire shipments into the US remained flat in 2030, however, the light truck segment declined and vehicle age is rising. A lot of the vehicles are continuing to age out.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

EV sales are ramping up, with some estimates projecting electric vehicles representing as many as 40% of total passenger car sales by 2030. Part of that training means understanding what tools are appropriate for ICE vehicles and which need to be used on EVs. I see the opportunity. I could really gain some market share.’

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AutoInc.

JULY 30, 2024

These include vehicle wrapping film, paint protection film and tinted automotive window film. For example, Avery Dennison offers a comprehensive training program separately covering vehicle wraps , paint protection film and automotive window film applications. over the forecast period 2024-2030 ( Industry ARC ). Any insights?

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Just a few years ago Rolls-Royce was still wary about electrification, saying it would only come out with its first electric vehicle only “when the time is right,” eventually setting a target of 2030. So the Rolls-Royce Spectre , the brand’s first production EV, was somewhat of a shock (pun intended) when it debuted in… Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Out of all the legacy automakers, Volvo is one of the most steadfast and fastest working when it comes to the transition to electric cars. In every market the Swedish brand will only sell EVs by 2030 , with no caveats or asterisks attached. Volvo already has a growing lineup of electric cars that are either on sale now… Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car.

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Jalopnik

MAY 9, 2024

It planned to invest $2 billion to transform the Cologne, Germany plant into an electric car production giant. The plan had stepping stones toward a fully electric 2030 , including every one of its cars coming with… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In just a few years Porsche will release a fully electric Panamera on its version of the Volkswagen Group’s upcoming SSP platform, part of its quest to go (nearly) fully electric by 2030. To tide us over until then, a new third generation of the gas-powered Panamera just debuted in Shanghai, China. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nokian Tyres has joined a Polestar 0 project to create a climate-neutral car by 2030. The electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar’s project targets to eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions stemming from the production and end-of-life of the car.

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AutoSuccess

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Toyota will invest an additional $8 billion in its first North American electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility, announced the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, adding another 3,000 jobs. The project, dubbed “Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina” (TBMNC) was first announced as a $1.29 billion.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Despite all the uncertainty throughout the year, 2023 turned out to be fairly steady for the automotive aftermarket as marked by steady retail growth and stable vehicle miles traveled (VMT). Chart 6; Source: TrendLens TM Will they spend on their vehicles? of new vehicle registrations in the United States, up from 9.6%

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Despite all the uncertainty throughout the year, 2023 turned out to be fairly steady for the automotive aftermarket as marked by steady retail growth and stable vehicle miles traveled (VMT). Chart 6; Source: TrendLens TM Will they spend on their vehicles? of new vehicle registrations in the United States, up from 9.6%

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

By 2030, Continental says it is aiming to use over 40% renewable and recycled materials in its tires. Continental also presented its Conti CityPlus technology at this year’s IAA Mobility, which it said increases the overall energy efficiency of a car tire by up to 10%. kWh per 100 kilometers (approx. 60 miles).

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

During Michelin’s Sustainability Summit held at the Sonoma Raceway in California, Michelin North America ’s president and CEO, Alexis Garcin, explained how the company plans to reach its goal of manufacturing tires made from 40% renewable or recycled materials by 2030, and 100% renewable or recycled materials by 2050. What is the weight?

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

During Michelin’s Sustainability Summit held at the Sonoma Raceway in California, Michelin North America ’s president and CEO, Alexis Garcin, explained how the company plans to reach its goal of manufacturing tires made from 40% renewable or recycled materials by 2030, and 100% renewable or recycled materials by 2050. What is the weight?

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

LT tire basics remain the same: they’re built with tougher constructions, hardier rubber compounds and higher load-carrying capacities since they’re designed for heavier vehicles like larger trucks, SUVs and commercial vans. However, the current trend is to expand the size lineup to include CUVs and SUVs as well.”

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Auto Service World

MAY 29, 2025

As incentives tail off but growth remains, heres how automakers plan to find success with consumers in the ZEV market and the role of PHEVs in the reconfigured environment The zero emission vehicle market has cooled down but that doesnt mean there wont be growth in the market. per cent of new vehicle registrations. Thats up from 16.5

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Rob Williams , Hankook Tire North America president, has some ideas, which altogether he hopes will catapult the tire manufacturer into the top five in tire sales globally by 2030. Of course, it’s a very young technology, but are you working on the kind of technology needed for autonomous vehicle tires? Rob Williams : Yes and no.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

of vehicles on U.S. roads, with an 8% share of cars sold in the country. Despite acknowledging the growth, Lybeck questioned the immediate focus on EVs, suggesting that the critical factor lies in being prepared for more growth in the future, especially around 2027-2030, when many manufacturers say they plan to produce only EVs.

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