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Topdon signs Canadian distribution deal

Auto Service World

The company’s complete line of automotive, motorcycle and outdoor diagnostic products is now available to buy through five distribution centers across the country. We are empowering Canadian automotive technicians with the right tools that help streamline repairs and make their businesses more profitable.

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When Software Updates Fix Mechanical Problems: Automotive Training in the Digital Age

CATI

The days of fixing a vehicle solely with a wrench and a keen ear are long gone. Today’s vehicles are digital marvels, loaded with sensors, modules, and onboard computers. If you’re thinking about joining an automotive school, you need to understand how integral software updates have become in day-to-day repair scenarios.

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3 Ways Auto Mechanic School Advances Your Career

CATI

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and employers are looking for professionals who are trained, certified, and ready to work on the latest vehicles. Here are three key ways that attending an automotive school will advance your career. At CATI, you wont just be sitting in a classroom.

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NAPA Recognizes June Mentorship Award Candidates

Brake & Front End

Mead Whippo, Community Vibes Garage, Oxnard, CA Mead Whippo, founder of Community Vibes Garage, and president of Bender’s Automotive, Thousand Oaks, CA, puts his passion for the next generation into action. When the opportunity is there, we sometimes can sell a donated vehicle after repairs to help raise funds to go back into the non-profit.

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NAPA Recognizes June Mentorship Award Candidates

Tomorrow's Technician

Mead Whippo, Community Vibes Garage, Oxnard, CA Mead Whippo, founder of Community Vibes Garage, and president of Bender’s Automotive, Thousand Oaks, CA, puts his passion for the next generation into action. When the opportunity is there, we sometimes can sell a donated vehicle after repairs to help raise funds to go back into the non-profit.

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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

Have you ever wondered whether you would prefer to be addressed as an automotive technician or an auto mechanic after your training? The terms ‘mechanic’ and ‘technician’ are often used interchangeably in automotive care and repair. Are you Interested in our automotive training ?

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How to rev the passion for automotive trades careers

Auto Service World

Today’s vehicles aren’t necessarily going be enough to attract young people into this industry and so a different kind of approach is needed, a shop coach recently advised. Today, however, the complexity of new vehicles like the modern-day Mustang or offerings from Lexus, Tesla and BMW makes them inaccessible for DIY enthusiasts.