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Auto Mechanic Guide: Servicing Software-Defined Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

Software-defined vehicles are automobiles where software plays a central role in how the car functions. Unlike traditional vehicles that rely mostly on mechanical components, SDVs use advanced software systems to control everything from braking and steering to infotainment and climate control. What Are Software-Defined Vehicles?

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Discover Autocate: The Platform Promoting Equality in the Auto Mechanic Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Founded by Stefanie Bruinsma, a University of Waterloo graduate and former auto mechanic, AutoCate aims to combat the systemic inequalities women encounter in auto repair and maintenance. AutoCate offers clear explanations of auto mechanic repairs and costs. Why Does Automotive Education For Women Matter?

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BA Auto Services Tesla Vehicles

BA Auto Care

BA Auto Services Tesla Vehicles Brian England , Thu, Dec 8, 2022 If you want an alternative to taking your car to a Tesla dealership for service, BA Auto Care is here to help. As with all the cars it’s critically important to have the latest software for diagnosis, repairs, and updates.

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ASA Working to Ease the Labor Shortage in Repair and Collision Shops

AutoInc.

In March 2024, ASA launched a successful new landmark Apprenticeship Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Highland High School that will serve as a template for communities across the country to grow young technicians entering the field of automotive and collision repair.

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Electric Power Steering Repair Costs: What You Need to Know

RepairSmith

Is your car making strange buzzing noises while turning ? Ignoring it will not only make your car rides unsteady but also lead to costly repairs down the line. Well break down the potential repair costs, explore common causes of EPS failure, and highlight key warning signs so you can act in time.

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Best Practices for Using an Ultrasonic Cleaner

Eastwood

Whether youre restoring a classic car or repairing an old workhorse, an ultrasonic cleaner can be invaluable for cleaning and revitalizing small metal parts and delicate components. These clean machines use high-frequency sound waves in a liquid bath to dislodge contaminants.

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What Does it Mean When the ABS Light Comes On + How to Fix?

RepairSmith

Faulty ABS Module When the ABS control module is corroded , it disrupts communication with the ABS sensor (also called the wheel speed sensor) on the car’s wheel, triggering the warning light. Low Brake Fluid Brake fluid controls brake pressure that causes the brake pads to grip the rotors and stop the car. Let’s find out.

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