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Rivian to Receive $6.6B Conditional Loan from US DOE

Tomorrow's Technician

Rivian adds it plans to design and build a fully modern manufacturing facility at the Stanton Springs Site, less than one hour’s drive from downtown Atlanta, employing modern construction techniques and advanced environmental management while preserving natural spaces and investing actively in the surrounding communities.

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From the Magazine: ‘A challenge and an honour’

Auto Service World

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. I was watching my service manager at the time, and I thought, What do I have to do to get his job? Ive always been an automotive enthusiast.

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Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Emerging Technologies

Tomorrow's Technician

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. What Paul’s supervisors had to say: Paul’s area manager writes, “This is AMAZING to hear as Paul embodies what [TechForce is] looking to honor with this award.

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Listen In: ADAS Roundtable Sponsored by AUTEL

Tomorrow's Technician

James Rodis, process, procedure and training manager at OEM Calibration, agreed with Phillips on the majority of shops still not scanning vehicles. We hear that all the time, and it’s not just managers but owners of the business.” I was not the most technical guy 10 years ago; I had just sent my first e-mail.

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AI and Emotional Intelligence: The Future of Talent Assessment in Automotive Retail

AutoSuccess

This is the overlooked reality of automotive hiring: technical skills may get talent in the door, but when they end up lacking emotional intelligence (EQ) the ability to connect, empathize and adapt under pressure it keeps your dealership from thriving. Before you know it, that perfect hire has cost you far more than their salary.

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CUV/SUV tires continue to grow and adapt

Tire Review Magazine

Andrew Hyland, LT/4X4 on-road product manager for Continental Tire , agreed that CUV and SUV tire demand has increased — and will continue to do so — due to the popularity of these vehicle types. “As By definition, CUV/SUVs are not only people movers but “utility vehicles,” so strength and long life are key factors in their design.

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B’laster Welcomes Steve Barnes As Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

Barnes attended Lincoln Technical Institute in Indianapolis after high school and graduated with degrees in Automotive Service and Service Shop Management. The grassroots efforts definitely pay off, he says. I loved taking things apart and finding out how they worked. We use scrap metal money to help fund our projects.

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