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As vehicle tech grows, so do repair, maintenance headaches

Auto Service World

Vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, creating new challenges for automotive repair and maintenance, particularly in cybersecurity and access to essential diagnostic information, industry experts said at a recent conference. This makes it extremely more difficult to deal with the vehicles.

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The gender divides in automotive

Auto Service World

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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ADAS and Vehicle Alignment

Brake & Front End

Are You Aligned with the Repairs? New vehicle ADAS and autonomous features all rely on the alignment being exactly as it should by OEM specifications for the driver-assist features to perform correctly. Vehicle alignment has always been a critical piece to the repair and safe operation of any vehicle.

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Why Understanding Vehicle Aerodynamics Matters More Than You Think in Auto Repair

Automotive Training Centre

When most people think about vehicle repairs, they picture oil changes, brake replacements, or engine diagnostics. ATC Cambridge goes beyond the basics to help students understand the full picture, including how air moves around and through a vehicle. What Is Vehicle Aerodynamics?

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5 Best Practices for Handling Luxury Vehicles After Auto Mechanic Training

Automotive Training Centre

Working with luxury vehicles is a dream come true for many students enrolled in auto mechanic training. Whether at the start of your automotive training journey or while preparing to graduate, understanding the delicate nature of luxury vehicle maintenance will set you apart in a competitive job market.

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Autel’s Comprehensive ADAS Solution for the Mechanical Repair Industry

Brake & Front End

Due to the rapid growth of vehicles equipped with these safety systems, these technicians had the greatest need for calibration solutions. It’s easy for Autel to pivot to solutions for mechanical repair as our emphasis has always been a holistic approach to service and repair, starting with a pre-scan of all available systems.

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Drivers unaware of data their cars collect

Auto Service World

The majority of car owners remain unaware of the data their vehicles collect, according to a new report. The findings from Uswitch, a consumer comparison site, highlighted gaps in understanding around privacy and data sharing practices in modern vehicles.

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