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Warnings over misleading TikTok car repair

Auto Service World

A new analysis by Auto Trader found that nearly two-thirds of car-related videos on TikTok contain misleading or potentially harmful advice, with car repair and cleaning hacks being the most concerning categories. Common suggestions included using toothpaste, coconut oil or even attaching a toilet brush to a drill to clean mats.

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Decoding Telematics: What Mechanics Need to Know as Vehicles Get Smarter

Automotive Training Centre

From navigation systems and vehicle tracking to real-time diagnostics, telematics is transforming how cars are built, maintained, and repaired. Telematics will continue to shape how mechanics do their jobs, whether theyre diagnosing an engine issue, helping a client boost fuel efficiency, or working in a connected fleet environment.

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Are You Considering Auto Mechanic School? Here’s Why You Might Love the Abarth 600e

Automotive Training Centre

Few things are as exciting for car enthusiasts and those considering auto mechanic school as witnessing the evolution of high-performance vehicles. If youre thinking about becoming a mechanic and dream of working on high-performance cars, this might be the vehicle that fuels your passion.

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Understanding the Role of Electric Water Pumps in EVs

Brake & Front End

Among these, liquid cooling systems have emerged as the most practical and efficient solution for EVs, jusut like for internal combustion engines. This technology has replaced the mechanical pumps found in conventional cars, offering improved efficiency and precise control over coolant flow.

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Understanding the Role of Electric Water Pumps in EVs

Tomorrow's Technician

Among these, liquid cooling systems have emerged as the most practical and efficient solution for EVs, jusut like for internal combustion engines. This technology has replaced the mechanical pumps found in conventional cars, offering improved efficiency and precise control over coolant flow.

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Top 10 Common Reasons Cars Fail Their MOT

Auto Service World

Common Problems: Fuel tank corrosion or damage causing leaks Damaged fuel lines or loose connections Faulty or missing fuel caps affecting emissions Fuel pump or delivery system problems Prevention Tips : Check for fuel odours that might indicate leaks and ensure the fuel cap seals properly. Windscreen Wipers and Washers (2.3%

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5 Ways To Embrace Sustainability After Auto Mechanic School

Automotive Training Centre

Graduating from auto mechanic school means mastering the intricacies of engines, transmissions, and electrical systems and equipping yourself for a rewarding career. These vehicles produce fewer emissions than traditional gasoline-powered cars, making them a greener option.

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