Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 3, 2024

However, as cars become more complex, there was a need for more advanced technology. Electronic steering and suspension controls use sensors and software to adjust the vehicle’s behavior, based on the road conditions and driving style. Electronic systems have several advantages over traditional mechanical systems.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2025

These high-end machines require not just standard knowledge of engines and electronics but precision, professionalism, and attention to the smallest detail. Torque settings, delicate finishes, and electronic components must be handled with tools specifically designed for the vehicle type.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2024

However, as cars become more complex, there was a need for more advanced technology. Electronic steering and suspension controls use sensors and software to adjust the vehicle’s behavior, based on the road conditions and driving style. Electronic systems have several advantages over traditional mechanical systems.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 5, 2024

semiconductor/electronic component manufacturer in Japan, will provide its 2-in-1 silicon carbide (SiC) molded module, the TRCDRIVE pack (TM), to Valeo S.A. , The post Valeo, ROHM Co-Develop Next-Gen Power Electronic appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. ROHM Semiconductor GmbH, a group company of ROHM Co.,

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Auto mechanics must now learn how to service and repair electric motors, high-voltage batteries, and specialized electronic systems. Connected Cars and the Internet of Things (IoT) Connected cars equipped with IoT technology have the potential to share real-time data with manufacturers, drivers, and repair shops.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A customer who drops off their car for the day is more open to recommendations and may approve additional work that contributes to vehicle safety and reliability. The shop can communicate electronically with the customer at first by sending details about the inspection, including photos. This one is clearly not going to fit in.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

According to the latest data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), 71 per cent of new passenger cars and 72 per cent of new light-duty trucks and commercial vans in the U.S. By looking beyond selling electrons, they’re complementing existing revenue streams while enjoying the fastest possible return on investment.”

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2025

But as cars evolve, so do the systems that impact how they perform. While the concept of aerodynamics might seem more relevant to engineers or race car designers, its something every professional technician needs to understand. Vehicle aerodynamics refers to how air flows over, under, and around a car.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 9, 2025

Electric vehicles are changing how we think about cars, including how they are maintained and detailed. At ATC Montreal, students gain hands-on experience working on various vehicles, preparing them to handle the unique needs of electric cars. However, EVs bring their own set of challenges and considerations.

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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. Now, I would like to know more about transmission.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unfortunately, even though modern vehicles are equipped with increasingly advanced electronic safety systems, traffic fatalities have been on the rise since 2014, and while distracted driving may be a factor, we know that electronic safety systems are not able to offer the benefits they are capable of when vehicles are not maintained.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2025

High torque at low RPMs is ideal for towing and heavy-duty vehicles, while high-end torque benefits sports cars that thrive on acceleration. Diagnostic and Calibration Applications In todays vehicles, torque is also part of electronic systems and diagnostics. At our auto mechanic school, torque is explored during practical experience.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Unfortunately, even though modern vehicles are equipped with increasingly advanced electronic safety systems, traffic fatalities have been on the rise since 2014, and while distracted driving may be a factor, we know that electronic safety systems are not able to offer the benefits they are capable of when vehicles are not maintained.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Role of Automotive Technicians On the other hand, auto technicians, also known as automotive service technicians, deal more with modern vehicles’ electronic and computerized aspects. They might work on repairing electronic systems, updating software, and addressing problems diagnosed through computerized scans.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2025

Electric vehicles are changing how we think about cars, including how they are maintained and detailed. At ATC Cambridge, students gain hands-on experience working on various vehicles, preparing them to handle the unique needs of electric cars. However, EVs bring their own set of challenges and considerations.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By mastering key locksmith skills such as key cutting and duplication, computer and module programming, lock picking, decoding and lockout services and transponder and electronic key repair, auto service professionals can provide invaluable assistance to their clients on the fly.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 10, 2025

If you have ever driven a car or truck with a fully locked differential around a tight corner or tried to get a car with an open differential out of a snowbank, you know about the benefits of a limited-slip differential. These can be found on performance cars and off-road trucks. The two wheels are connected using spider gears.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2025

Todays vehicles rely on advanced electronic systems to monitor performance, safety, and efficiency. Whether you’re servicing a gasoline-powered car or working as a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic, recognizing what dashboard alerts mean is crucial for diagnosing and repairing vehicles effectively.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Electrical systems are critical to every vehicle, from basic cars to high-end electric vehicles (EVs). Electrical specialists focus on the intricate electrical and electronic systems that make today’s cars run efficiently. Working with Vehicle Computers and Electronics Today’s vehicles are essentially computers on wheels.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These innovative components play a vital part in maintaining optimal temperature control for various EV systems, including the battery pack, electric motors, and power electronics. This technology has replaced the mechanical pumps found in conventional cars, offering improved efficiency and precise control over coolant flow.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These innovative components play a vital part in maintaining optimal temperature control for various EV systems, including the battery pack, electric motors, and power electronics. This technology has replaced the mechanical pumps found in conventional cars, offering improved efficiency and precise control over coolant flow.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 11, 2025

Even though both front-wheel-drive (FWD) and four-wheel-drive (4WD) cars were also designed and manufactured during the early years of the automobile, they didn’t flourish and the durability and simplicity of the typical RWD design made it the sole choice of automobile platforms for many manufacturers.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Hon Hai, also known internationally as Foxconn, is a Taiwanese multinational company famous for its large-scale electronics manufacturing capabilities. It’s a modular EV system that can support different car models while maintaining flexibility. Who Is Hon Hai (Foxconn)? Contact ATC Montreal for more information.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Mechanics today are working with traditional combustion engines and increasingly encountering sophisticated electronic systems. This shift requires a new skill set, blending mechanical knowledge with an understanding of electronic systems and software. Modern cars are built to last longer, often exceeding the 10-year mark.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 18, 2025

Growing vehicle ownership: As more Canadians buy and maintain cars, the demand for repairs and maintenance increases. Evolving technology: The rise of hybrid and electric vehicles requires mechanics with updated skills in auto mechanic training programs.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

For any DIYer serious about understanding their car, a DMM is indispensable. A digital multimeter takes the mystery out of car troubleshooting, turning vague symptoms into clear, measurable data. Its the bridge between you and your cars complex electrical systems. when fully charged, ~13.8-14.7V when running). at idle).

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2025

Mechanics could now plug a diagnostic tool into the car to retrieve fault codes, dramatically speeding up troubleshooting. This shift marked the beginning of a more technical, electronics-driven era of automotive training. Although OBD-I provided only basic codes and limited standardization between manufacturers, it was a breakthrough.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 5, 2025

That means knowing how to navigate TSBs gives you a distinct edge, especially as vehicles become increasingly dependent on electronics, software, and advanced diagnostics. From the Classroom to the Shop Floor: A Real-World Example Imagine a customer brings in a car with a transmission that jerks at low speeds.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 27, 2025

The disadvantage is that the system can activate when backing up the trailer, and will need to either be manually or electronically locked out. Electric brakes use an electronic control unit to activate and control the electric brakes on the trailer.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Embrace Cutting-Edge Technology With Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training Hybrid and electric vehicles have sophisticated technology distinguishing them from traditional gasoline-powered cars. These advanced systems include high-voltage batteries, electric motors, regenerative braking systems, and complex electronic control units.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

Hes the very definition of a lifer Kuczynski is a car enthusiast whose journey in the auto care industry is a testament to his enduring passion for cars and his commitment to excellence. “ Career path Kuczynskis interest in cars and vehicle repair started at a young age. Ive always liked cars. Thats up from 26.3

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 12, 2025

Custom rims and altered tire sizes dramatically change the appearance and feel of a car or truck. Anti-lock braking systems and electronic brake control use wheel speed sensors. When it comes to personalizing vehicles, few modifications impact performance and looks like changing tire sizes. This may cause incorrect system behavior.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 23, 2024

The high-strength vehicle body, featuring 17 hot stamping panels, emphasizes the car’s commitment to safety. Key safety features include ABS + EBD, Hill Hold Control, Electronic Stability Control, Electronic Parking Brake, and front and rear disc brakes.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

You might be surprised to discover that your junk car holds more value than you expect. Recent information shows junk car prices throughout the United States vary from $50 to $3,000 while most buyers offer between $100 and $500 based on different circumstances. Recent developments continue to reshape the used car market landscape.

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CATI

MAY 29, 2025

Hydraulic systems are behind some of the most essential functions in automotive repair, whether lifting a vehicle in the shop or bringing a car to a stop on the highway. As cars have evolved, so have the systems that power them. Thats why hydraulic training is a key part of becoming a professional technician.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 2, 2024

Misconception 1: “Auto Mechanics Only Work With Dirty, Greasy Cars” One of the most persistent myths about auto mechanics is that the job is always dirty and greasy. This blog aims to debunk three common misconceptions about working in the automotive field and explain how our training at ATC prepares students for success.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

These vehicles use advanced liquid cooling systems to regulate the temperature of critical components, such as the high-voltage battery pack, power electronics, and electric motor. Many organizations, such as ASE, I-CAR, and the BendPak EV Garage video training series, offer EV training programs.

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