Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to rise, it’s crucial that first responders and technicians are equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely handle incidents involving these advanced vehicles. The post The Importance of Electric Vehicle First Responder Loops appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to rise, it’s crucial that first responders and technicians are equipped with the knowledge and skills to safely handle incidents involving these advanced vehicles. The post The Importance of Electric Vehicle First Responder Loops appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The Core of Electric Vehicle Drive Units This complex system consists of various components that work together to deliver the power and torque required. Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, electric vehicles (EVs) rely on an electric motor and a battery pack to propel the vehicle forward.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 21, 2024

Today, environmentally conscious drivers are increasingly drawn to the allure of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. When considering hybrid vs. electric, each option offers unique benefits that cater to different needs and preferences. Read on for expert guidance on the hybrid vs. electric vehicles debate.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Electric Vehicle Radiator and Cooling Systems The radiator in an electric vehicle (EV) plays a crucial role in keeping the battery and other components cool, preventing overheating, and ensuring optimal performance.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

As the demand for hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics grows in today’s greener automotive world, students and aspiring mechanics must sharpen their skills and adapt their toolkits. With more hybrid and electric vehicles on the road, new challenges and opportunities arise, requiring specialized knowledge and capabilities.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Here’s what you need to know about Stellantis’ new battery technology and its impact on your future as a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic. Faster Charging : Reduced charging times make EVs more practical for everyday use, aligning them more closely with the convenience of refueling traditional gasoline vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Electric Vehicle Radiator and Cooling Systems The radiator in an electric vehicle (EV) plays a crucial role in keeping the battery and other components cool, preventing overheating, and ensuring optimal performance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post Electric Vehicle Performance in Extreme Weather Conditions appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. By understanding the relationship between temperature and battery efficiency, as well as the specific effects of cold winters and scorching summers, EV owners can better prepare for and mitigate these challenges.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The post Electric Vehicle Performance in Extreme Weather Conditions appeared first on Brake & Front End. By understanding the relationship between temperature and battery efficiency, as well as the specific effects of cold winters and scorching summers, EV owners can better prepare for and mitigate these challenges.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 15, 2025

If you’re considering enrolling in an automotive school , understanding innovations like PCM can set you apart as a skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic. ATC Surrey’s hybrid and electrical mechanic training program equips students with the knowledge to navigate these advancements.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 8, 2025

The unique architecture of electric vehicles, particularly their high-voltage systems and battery packs, requires a specialized approach to maintenance and repair. Auto shops must prioritize electric vehicle lift safety, as traditional repair techniques can pose risks when applied to EVs.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Advancements in battery technology are reshaping the future of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). For automotive school students, it’s essential to stay informed about these advancements, especially as hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics become increasingly relevant. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 10, 2025

Electric vehicles, given their higher acceleration rates, may be more accident-prone than their slower counterparts, according to new insurance data. This is particularly relevant as many newer electric vehicles boast zero-to-60 mph times that rival or exceed those of high-performance gasoline cars.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 25, 2024

As you train to become a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic , you’ll discover that thermal runaway fires in EV batteries are one of the industry’s biggest concerns. Thanks to innovative research by LG Chem, new technology is on the horizon that could make electric vehicles (EVs) safer than ever before.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Understanding these distinctions is crucial for aspiring mechanics, particularly those focusing on hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic training. Hybrid engines combine the benefits of internal combustion engines (ICE) and electric motors. Traditional vehicles, on the other hand, waste this energy as heat.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

As the automotive industry shifts towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicle (EV) sales have become a key indicator of progress. What This Means for Aspiring Automotive Technicians The anticipated growth in EV sales underscores the increasing demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic s capable of servicing them.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

As the automotive industry transitions toward greener technologies, hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming increasingly prominent. Modern vehicles rely heavily on onboard diagnostic (OBD) systems that generate error codes to pinpoint issues. New models often feature advanced systems with unique diagnostic codes.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A new report points to significant hurdles for electric vehicles (EVs) in appealing to the majority of pre-owned vehicle buyers. This could potentially prolong the lifespan of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and boosting the ICE aftermarket well into the future. Here’s a rundown of what its report found.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

As hybrid and electric vehicles become more common on the roads, the safety, reliability, and performance standards have never been higher. Hybrid technology training equips you with the knowledge and skills to service these advanced vehicles, but once the training ends, keeping these systems properly calibrated is vital.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 1, 2025

Regenerative braking systems , designed to convert kinetic energy into stored electrical energy to improve efficiency and extend range, are a vital feature of modern hybrid and electric vehicles. Understanding the nuances of regenerative braking systems is essential for aspiring hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

While electric vehicles (EVs) continued to appeal to Canadian car shoppers in 2024, widespread adoption remains low, according to data from AutoTrader. The data revealed that search interest in EVs grew by nine per cent this year, yet still represents just eight per cent of total vehicle searches on the platform.

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Auto Service World

MAY 27, 2025

As preferences and trends change around electric vehicles, the latest issue of EV World speaks to some of the biggest automakers to find out how theyre navigating the path forward. He notes how the market has changed, why blocking Chinese options doesnt help, what the impacts are for the aftermarket and more.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 4, 2024

These hybrids, dubbed “Super Hybrids,” will combine a turbocharged gas engine with an advanced battery system supported by a 900-volt electrical architecture. This setup promises ultra-fast charging and an impressive driving range of up to 680 miles—addressing some of the key challenges fully electric vehicles face.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

As hybrid and electric vehicles surge in popularity, the demand for efficient charging solutions has grown. Unlike conventional fuel stations, electric vehicle (EV) charging requires more dynamic management. More than an operational tool, CSMS is crucial to the widespread adoption of hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

The unique architecture of electric vehicles, particularly their high-voltage systems and battery packs, requires a specialized approach to maintenance and repair. Auto shops must prioritize electric vehicle lift safety, as traditional repair techniques can pose risks when applied to EVs.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The electric vehicle industry is advancing unprecedentedly, blending innovation in mechanics with cutting-edge technology. Modern vehicles are now intelligent systems with software for everything from regenerative braking to advanced control diagnostics.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 12, 2025

The electric vehicle revolution is here, but lets be honestcharging can still feel a bit slow compared to the quick stop at the gas pump. Why This Matters for Automotive School Students If youre studying to become a hybrid or electric vehicle mechanic, this is where things get exciting.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2025

If youre graduating from automotive school and preparing to work with traditional and electric vehicles (EVs), understanding warning alerts is key. Todays vehicles rely on advanced electronic systems to monitor performance, safety, and efficiency. Cross-Check Symptoms: A single warning light may not provide the full picture.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2025

As the automotive industry evolves, Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) have emerged as a key innovation, combining electric power with the reliability of internal combustion engines. Simply put, an electric vehicle with an extended range! What is an EREV? Understanding EREVs – What are They?

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 11, 2025

The unique architecture of electric vehicles, particularly their high-voltage systems and battery packs, requires a specialized approach to maintenance and repair. Auto shops must prioritize electric vehicle lift safety, as traditional repair techniques can pose risks when applied to EVs.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

Canada’s goal of having electric vehicles (EVs) make up 60 per cent of new vehicle sales by 2030 is increasingly looking unattainable, according to the president of the Global Automakers of Canada, and its keeping his members awake at night.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If youre exploring a career in the automotive industry, youve likely noticed the growing emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs). Many automotive schools now offer specialized hybrid and electrical mechanic training to prepare students for this rapidly evolving market. Opinions differ, but lets break it down. The main selling point?

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 14, 2025

Inside you will find the cover feature looking at what the Canadian electric vehicle landscape currently looks like. Third-quarter data showed an even bigger surge in EVs as new vehicle registrations. The latest issue of EV world is here! You can view the digital edition of the Winter 2024 by clicking here.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Rising Demand for Skilled Auto Mechanics With modern vehicles’ increasing complexity, the need for skilled mechanics is expected to grow. Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid models, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) require specialized training and knowledge, creating opportunities for mechanics trained in these areas.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The latest issue of EV World explores what it’s like to integrate electric vehicle services into your existing shop.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 8, 2025

Batteries from electric vehicles are likely to be either recycled for their valuable content or repurposed, according to a recent report. The growing availability of retired EV batteries will be crucial for the penetration of second-life battery storage technologies, he added.

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