Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Bridgestone Retail Operations , a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, recently partnered with Army Career Skills and Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge programs to launch a Military Fellowship Program that will provide service members with hands-on automotive technician training and career opportunities as they transition into civilian life.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Repairify has appointed Ben Johnson as vice president of general automotive repair markets to help lead the company’s expansion into the mechanical market. Johnson got his start as an automotive technician in 1979 and still maintains several ASE certifications.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

Repairify has appointed Ben Johnson as vice president of general automotive repair markets to help lead the company’s expansion into the mechanical market. Johnson got his start as an automotive technician in 1979 and still maintains several ASE certifications.

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CATI

JUNE 20, 2024

Completing an auto mechanic training program is a significant milestone for any aspiring automotive technician. In the rapidly evolving world of automotive technology, staying updated and honing your skills is crucial. In the rapidly evolving world of automotive technology, staying updated and honing your skills is crucial.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 4, 2024

They’re the beating heart of the company, the very reason an automotive parts distributor opens the doors every morning. It’s a philosophy that has not only helped the Motorcade branch thrive, but has also set a standard for what automotive parts distribution can and should be. She began her career as an automotive technician.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Automotive repair has come a long way, evolving from its humble beginnings in blacksmith shops to the high-tech environments of today’s repair centers. What once involved manual labor and oil-stained books now benefits from advanced diagnostic systems and streamlined processes that make life easier for technicians and shop owners alike.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Bridgestone has announced a donation of $100,000 to the TechForce Foundation , a national nonprofit that supports students’ technical education and careers in the automotive industry. The post Bridgestone Donates $100K to TechForce Foundation appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 20, 2024

The partnership provides service members with automotive technician training and career opportunities. BSRO said it has also operated tire and automotive service centers at military bases nationwide in partnership with the Army & Air Force Exchange Services for 30 years.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 20, 2024

The partnership provides service members with automotive technician training and career opportunities. BSRO said it has also operated tire and automotive service centers at military bases nationwide in partnership with the Army & Air Force Exchange Services for 30 years.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

With Autel Remote Expert, automotive technicians can connect with professionals who have access to OE tools and software, enabling complex tasks like module flashing and ECU programming remotely. Leveraging advanced multi-server networks, the service ensures technicians receive the support they need quickly—anywhere in North America.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

Alright everyone – it’s time to rip the band-aid off and tell you some bad news about the technician shortage. In TechForce Foundation ’s 2023 Transportation Supply & Demand report, the organization provided some hope that the technician shortage is recovering. However, it’s not all bad news.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

Alright everyone – it’s time to rip the band-aid off and tell you some bad news about the technician shortage. In TechForce Foundation ’s 2023 Transportation Supply & Demand report, the organization provided some hope that the technician shortage is recovering. However, it’s not all bad news.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

For over 26 years, this facility has provided tire replacement, full automotive repair, and maintenance services. “Dale has built a solid reputation for the place to go to get high-quality tires and automotive repair. VIP retained all employees, including former owner Dale Carney, who now serves as the general manager.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

For over 26 years, this facility has provided tire replacement, full automotive repair, and maintenance services. “Dale has built a solid reputation for the place to go to get high-quality tires and automotive repair. VIP retained all employees, including former owner Dale Carney, who now serves as the general manager.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Close to 30,000 automotive technicians were employed that year, representing a 4.2% Source: The TechForce Foundation That trend was promising, however, the demand for automotive technicians, driven by those choosing to move on, still surpasses the demand that comes from shop growth. We want to hear from you!

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Close to 30,000 automotive technicians were employed that year, representing a 4.2% Source: The TechForce Foundation That trend was promising, however, the demand for automotive technicians, driven by those choosing to move on, still surpasses the demand that comes from shop growth. We want to hear from you!

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For example, Black’s offers a pre-apprentice program marketed specifically to automotive and agriculture mechanics programs in local high schools. During their apprenticeship they will master a comprehensive list of competencies that are commonly faced by an automotive technician,” Gary says. Rick was just getting warmed up.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence ( ASE ) is congratulating its award winners for 2023. Each year, ASE recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves in the automotive service industry. Plato, Minnesota) Navistar/ASE Master M/H Truck Technician of the Year James Singleton, Highway Motors Inc.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence ( ASE ) is congratulating its award winners for 2023. Each year, ASE recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves in the automotive service industry. Plato, Minnesota) Navistar/ASE Master M/H Truck Technician of the Year James Singleton, Highway Motors Inc.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Even for automotive technicians, mastering the complexity of TPMS can be difficult. Even the Dark Knight needs Alfred, and your customers need a technician ready to service any issue with the silent guardian of the tires TPMS. The post TPMS: The silent guardian of tires appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Part of the Big O Tires’ growth plan also includes investment into digital training through Today’s Class, a mobile training platform that uses AI to identify and eliminate knowledge gaps by offering automotive technician training in just five minutes every day. “In Big O Tires Hall of Fame inductee Scott Koldenhoven.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

In a recent Tomorrows Technician Partnership Pathways podcast, Van Harris, a regional sales rep for NAPA Auto Parts, shared how strong partnerships between schools, shops, and suppliers can help secure the future of the industry. The post Building the Future of the Automotive Industry appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

For the first time in a decade, there has been a marked increase in graduates from technical schools across the automotive, collision, diesel, and even aviation sectors. Specifically, the automotive sector has witnessed nearly 5,000 additional students graduating in 2022 over the previous year – a 17% increase. That’s fantastic news.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

In a recent Tomorrows Technician Partnership Pathways podcast, Van Harris, a regional sales rep for NAPA Auto Parts, shared how strong partnerships between schools, shops, and suppliers can help secure the future of the industry. The post Building the Future of the Automotive Industry appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Coats Company recently launched its newest YouTube video series, “Tough 2 Change,” an educational series that the company said aims to improve the knowledge and technique of automotive technicians, focusing on challenging tire assemblies that often cause trouble in the field.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Coats Company recently launched its newest YouTube video series, “Tough 2 Change,” an educational series that the company said aims to improve the knowledge and technique of automotive technicians, focusing on challenging tire assemblies that often cause trouble in the field.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

TPMS technology has greatly improved tire maintenance and road safety, but servicing TPMS does come with challenges for automotive technicians. The post Three cures for the most common TPMS customer complaints appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

TPMS technology has greatly improved tire maintenance and road safety, but servicing TPMS does come with challenges for automotive technicians. The post Three cures for the most common TPMS customer complaints appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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Tire Review Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The kit is ideal for tire stores, brake & muffler shops, automotive technicians and DIY-ers working on their own vehicles.” The post LTI Tools launches 10-piece wheel hub master rethread kit appeared first on Tire Review Magazine.

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