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20th Anniversary Reflections: What We’ve Learned About the Automotive Industry Over the Years

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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. Programs at our auto mechanic school cover modern electric vehicle systems.

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Why hydrogen passenger vehicles are unlikely

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There are too many challenges in the way for fuel cell electric vehicles to become a viable option for consumers, according to aftermarket experts. While generally acknowledging that FCEVs are superior to battery electric vehicles, hydrogen has many more obstacles for reaching the mass market than BEVs.

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Caring for the Environment as an Emissions Specialist

Automotive Training Centre

Supporting the Transition to Hybrid and Electric Vehicles With Canada pushing for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), emissions specialists primarily work with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles but can adapt their skills to support the transition.

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Irish Startup Reveals an Innovative Hydrogen-Powered E-Bike That You Can Charge at Home

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In the mobility sector, a rivalry seems to be shaping up between electric batteries and hydrogen cells. On the road to a greener future, the need for sustainable, eco-friendly solutions is greater than ever. continue reading. )

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Tesla tops list of used cars showing price drops against market’s upward trend

Auto Remarketing

Half of the top 10 price reductions are electric vehicles and nine of the top 20 are alternative-fuel vehicles seven EVs and two hybrids. Ten used models dropped more than 10% in price year-over-year. The Taycans $13,422 loss in value was by far the largest dollar amount, with no other model falling more than $10,000.

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Current Trends in Hiring Demand for Heavy Duty Truck Mechanics

Auto Service World

The skill set is becoming more complex due to the integration of electric trucks and alternative fuel vehicles into the market. The work involves finding engine issues and repairing complex electrical systems. They even teach information about alternative fuel systems.

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House Passes Bill to Stop EPA Emissions Mandate

Tomorrow's Technician

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from finalizing the agency’s proposed federal emissions standards for light- and medium-duty motor vehicles model years ’27 to ’32, which intends for electric vehicles (EVs) to make up 67% of all new vehicles sales by 2032.