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Anatomy of a Successful Auto Body Shop Owner

Automotive Training Centre

Auto body estimating professionals excel by combining technical expertise with strong customer communication skills. Inspecting vehicles, determining repair costs, and explaining repair versus replacement options require clarity, empathy, and reassuranceessential for earning trust and building lasting client relationships.

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How to Become an Auto Mechanic Apprentice in Ontario: A Step-By-Step Guide

Automotive Training Centre

Ontario, with its rich automotive sector and status as a hub for vehicle manufacturing and maintenance, provides a fertile ground for aspiring auto mechanics. Mechanics are not just about fixing cars; they are critical in maintaining vehicles’ safety, efficiency, and performance.

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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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Considering Auto Body Estimating Training? See How Heavy Duty Estimation Differs

Automotive Training Centre

If you’re contemplating a career in auto body estimating, you likely understand the crucial role estimators play in the automotive repair industry. These professionals assess vehicle damage and provide accurate repair cost estimates.

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In Auto Body Training? The Pros and Cons of Frameless Cars

CATI

As an auto body training student, you’re exploring various automotive technologies, including the growing trend of frameless, or ‘unibody,’ vehicles. Unlike traditional body-on-frame designs, these cars combine the body and frame into a single unit.

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Common Types of Vehicle Damage and How They Are Repaired

Miracle Body and Paint

In the ever-evolving world of automotive repair, understanding the common types of vehicle damage and the methods used to address them is crucial for anyone who […]

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