Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A recent study has found a stark gender divide in attitudes towards careers in the automotive industry. According to the research from Nationwide Vehicle Contracts, one in three women would never consider a career in the male-dominated field, in contrast to 80 per cent of men who would.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Automotive repair shops should have a checklist of items to go over before handing the keys back to the customer.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It may be well ingrained in automotive repair shops but the practise of moving customers’ vehicles in and out of the bays is one that needs to end, a shop coach urged. Image this scenario: You’ve performed an inspection on a vehicle. After all, the industry has a negative stereotype of trying to find work on a vehicle.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 25, 2024

As you train to become a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic , you’ll discover that thermal runaway fires in EV batteries are one of the industry’s biggest concerns. Thanks to innovative research by LG Chem, new technology is on the horizon that could make electric vehicles (EVs) safer than ever before.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 14, 2025

When most automotive school students think about performance upgrades, they focus on horsepower, tires, or suspension systems. As vehicle engineering evolves and track-capable road cars become more common, the quality and performance of brake fluids have taken center stage. Are you looking for comprehensive automotive training ?

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 26, 2025

At the Automotive Training Centres Montreal campus, students learn that creativity is crucial to solving complex automotive problems, adapting to new vehicle technologies, and providing customers with innovative repairs that keep their cars running smoothly.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For those passionate about cars and considering automotive school training, the Kia EV9 GT-Line is an exciting vehicle that showcases the future of electric vehicles. With its sleek design, impressive performance, and innovative technology, the 2025 Kia EV9 is a game-changer in the automotive industry.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Automotive repair has long had a stereotype of technicians purposely looking for work in a vehicle to sell to the customer. He would rather his shop be the one that is looking over that car top to bottom and ensuring it’s in proper, safe working order than the one that only does the oil change and moves to the next vehicle.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2025

Torque is one of the most important and often misunderstood concepts in automotive repair. At ATC Cambridge, torque is more than just a number on a wrench, its a core part of every successful repair and system calibration. During automotive training, students explore how engines generate torque.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Inspecting vehicles, determining repair costs, and explaining repair versus replacement options require clarity, empathy, and reassuranceessential for earning trust and building lasting client relationships. Adaptability and Problem-Solving In the ever-changing world of automotive repair, adaptability is key.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 4, 2025

At our auto mechanic school , we prioritize your career success by offering expert instruction, valuable hands-on experience, and a network of industry connections that help you launch a rewarding career in automotive repair. Heres how we set you up for success from the very start.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 5, 2025

This designation honors the vehicle service professionals who keep vehicles running and motorists on the road. They work in general repair shops, dealerships and service stations. These professionals help ensure vehicles remain safe and reliable for everyday use.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The rise of hybrid and electric vehicles is one of the most defining features of today’s automotive landscape. Adhering to standardized procedures is crucial to ensuring safety and efficiency in vehicle repair. Prioritize Safety Procedures Safety should always be the top priority in any automotive repair environment.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 4, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity, budding mechanics pursuing hybrid and electrical mechanic training must understand how EV bodies differ from traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Automotive training is essential for future EV mechanics.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 18, 2025

Employment at automotive parts and accessories stores dipped by 0.6 Meanwhile, the motor vehicle parts and accessories manufacturing sector — already under pressure — saw a more significant drop of 2.5 On the other hand, the automotive repair and maintenance sector led the industry, posting a 1.7

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The automotive industry is fast-paced and ever-evolving, with changes in vehicle technology, tools, and diagnostics constantly shaping the field. A recommendation from a reputable contact can speak volumes to potential employers, especially in a close-knit industry like automotive repair.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lift Safety Technology Vehicle lifts are essential in any automotive repair shop but pose significant risks if not used correctly. This means fewer risky manual checks under the hood and less time troubleshooting potential hazards.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 1, 2025

Hands-On Skills That Accelerate Your Career Auto mechanic training at ATC Toronto includes extensive hands-on experience, allowing you to work with real vehicles in a shop environment. With an aging workforce and growing reliance on personal vehicles, job opportunities in this field remain steady.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

Why time matters in inspections Vehicle inspections are the foundation of every repair order. Technicians should spend 35 to 45 minutes carefully inspecting each vehicle. When a technician has the time to inspect all components, catch wear and tear and identify problems early, it ensures the vehicle is in optimal condition.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 18, 2025

BMW has approved two Car-O-Liner products, the CTR9 welder and CDR1 workstation, for service and repair on BMW vehicles. Car-O-Liner automotive repair equipment now has BMWs approval for use on their vehicles worldwide.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Four Greater Toronto Area automotive repair and tire shops plus one in Guelph have been acquired by The Mufflerman. The five locations are under the EuroMechanic banner, specializing in repair, service and tires for European vehicles.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 14, 2025

When students engage with simulated automotive repairs, diagnostics, and troubleshooting, they actively participate in problem-solving rather than memorizing information. When working on real vehicles, mechanics must think fast and make accurate decisions under pressure. How does it work?

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This collaboration will see Revv’s ADAS identification platform integrate with Autel’s MaxiSYS IA900 calibration tool, equipping shops with the technology and insights necessary to manage and calibrate ADAS components for today’s vehicles.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Over the past few years, Schaeffler has extensively invested in the expansion of its product portfolio and operations to better serve the automotive aftermarket industry. Engine Portfolio Highlights: Under the INA brand, Schaeffler aims to be the OE premium partner to provide engine repair parts for ICE and future propulsion systems.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 19, 2025

The automotive industry offers a wide range of career opportunities, and for those with an eye for detail and a knack for numbers, becoming an auto body estimator can be an excellent choice. Auto body estimators play a crucial role in the collision repair process, assessing vehicle damage and determining the cost of repairs.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2025

It also helps you prepare for the future of the automotive industry. The Early Days: Manual Diagnostics In the early years of automotive repair, diagnosing engine problems was mostly a process of elimination. These systems allowed vehicles to self-monitor and alert drivers when something went wrong.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 1, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 2, 2025

Importance of Topline Revenue (00:02:52) Exploration of the relationship between topline revenue and profitability in automotive shops. Journey of Branch Automotive (00:03:36) Parker discusses his background and the evolution of his automotive repair shop.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 7, 2025

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure is set to expand significantly with new initiatives from a pair of companies. Each of the 20 new EcoCharge IGA sites will offer a charging capacity of up to 200kW and support charging for up to four vehicles simultaneously.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2023

What Do Automotive Service Advisors Do? The main objective of the automotive service advisor role is to act as a liaison between customers at an automotive repair shop and the technicians who work on the vehicles. As a result, many drivers have opted for automotive repair services rather than replacement.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 12, 2025

The automotive repair industry is changing quickly, and staying ahead means constantly adapting to new technology, evolving customer expectations, and the rise of EVs and hybrids. Megan Dineff, general manager of Ervine’s Auto Repair and Grand Rapids Hybrid & EV, knows firsthand what it takes to keep a shop on the cutting edge.

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AutoInc.

MARCH 24, 2025

In February the Automotive Service Association announced proposed federal legislation drafted in collaboration with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, the trade association that represents the OEMs responsible for around 98 percent of all vehicles sold in the United States.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 3, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay. However, “anything” really only meant vehicles made by General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler. My goal is to help advance the automotive aftermarket and to improve the perception the typical consumer has of our industry.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 5, 2025

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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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether you’re just starting or looking to fine-tune your skills, several apps are designed to help you study more efficiently, practice more effectively, and become more knowledgeable in automotive repair. Discover AutoCodes in Auto Mechanic Training AutoCodes is an essential app for understanding vehicle diagnostics.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 10, 2025

CARS magazine reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively?

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