Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Hanon Systems is investing more than $155 million into Ontario’s electric vehicle supply chain to build a new 284,200 square foot facility in Woodbridge. The new facility will manufacture e-compressors, an essential component for electric vehicles, creating 300 jobs and strengthening the province’s growing end-to-end EV supply chain.

Electric Vehicles

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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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. 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.

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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. What Is the Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery?

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Tomorrow's Technician

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. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the evolution of battery technology, which powers electric and hybrid vehicles. 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. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. 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.

Electricity

Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Initially focused on an all-electric future, the company now embraces plug-in hybrid technology alongside its EV plans. Lotus’ Electrification Journey Lotus made headlines a few years ago by committing to an all-electric lineup, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable performance.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 30, 2025

Electrical diagnostics are on the table. When electrical systems were nothing more than lights and electro-mechanical devices, you could practically diagnose everything with a test light. Electrical circuit diagnosis comes down to three things: voltage, current flow and resistance, and today you can also add logic. Sound crazy?

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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. Integrating electric motors reduces fuel consumption, making them an eco-friendly alternative.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 18, 2025

However, flooded electric vehicle safety presents unique challenges that differ from gas-powered cars. Why Flooding Poses Unique Dangers for EVs One of the most serious risks is electrical shorts. Water conducts electricity. When it enters an EV’s electrical system, it can trigger short circuits.

Electric Vehicles

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.

Electric Vehicles

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. Why Is PCM Important for EV Safety?

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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! Are you ready to start hybrid and electrical mechanic training ?

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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.

Electric Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 9, 2025

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is changing the landscape of automotive repair and fast. With manufacturers investing heavily in electric technology, demand for skilled technicians who understand EV systems is growing every year. Why EVs Are Changing the Game Electric vehicles don’t just replace gasoline engines with batteries.

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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.

Electric Vehicles

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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Auto Service World

JUNE 7, 2025

Image from Waldemar on Unsplash As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to get more popular by the day, users are equally starting to notice the challenges these futuristic vehicles carry with them. Electric Battery Replacement An EV’s battery is its most critical component and equally the most expensive to replace.

Electric Vehicles

Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Fuel retailers view electric vehicle charging as a critical part of their future business, according to a new survey. The survey found that operators are feeling pressure to adjust to a rapidly changing mobility ecosystem, driven by both consumer demand for sustainable solutions and government regulations promoting electric vehicles.

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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. Here are five essential tips for interpreting codes effectively after completing your hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic training.

Electric Vehicles

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. Abrams then joined other automotive group leaders in sharing his displeasure over the move.

Electric Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

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. Get expert knowledge from our hybrid and electrical mechanic training instructors. Let’s examine this technology in depth.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For those passionate about cars and considering automotive school training, the Kia EV9 GT-Line is an exciting vehicle that showcases the future of electric vehicles. At ATC, we understand that future auto mechanics must be well-versed in hybrid and electric technology to meet the growing demand for EVs like the EV9.

Automotive

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. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

Electric Vehicles

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.

Electric Vehicles

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. New vs. pre-owned EV buyers While EVs, particularly battery electric vehicles (BEVs), have gained traction among environmentally conscious new-car buyers, they remain largely a niche product.

Electric Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The electric vehicle industry is advancing unprecedentedly, blending innovation in mechanics with cutting-edge technology. The Intersection of Cybersecurity and Electric Vehicles As EVs rely on increasingly complex computer systems and interconnected networks, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical component in their design and upkeep.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The truck industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and leading the charge is the 2025 Ram 1500 REV Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). As the first-ever electric truck in Ram’s iconic lineup, this release could be a revolutionary development in North America’s automotive industry. Here’s why we’re excited!

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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. Whats Driving the Change? Its a call to action.

Automotive

Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid models, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) require specialized training and knowledge, creating opportunities for mechanics trained in these areas. Gaining expertise in battery diagnostics, electric motor repair, and charging systems will make you a valuable asset in a rapidly evolving market.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Today, technology integration has reached new heights with the development of electric and hybrid vehicles, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and the exploration of autonomous driving. Programs at our auto mechanic school cover modern electric vehicle systems.

Automotive

Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Technological advancements in the industry, such as the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, are also expanding the skills needed in the workforce. Auto careers also provide opportunities to specialize in high-performance engines, electric vehicle technology, or advanced diagnostics.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Rise of Electric Vehicles (EVs) Electric vehicles continue to dominate the automotive conversation. Auto mechanics must now learn how to service and repair electric motors, high-voltage batteries, and specialized electronic systems. Here are seven trends shaping the auto mechanic industry in 2025.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2024

With advancements in electric vehicle (EV) technology, the future is greener and more exciting than ever. Whats New with the Volvo EX30 The 2025 Volvo EX30 is a fresh addition to Volvos lineup of electric vehicles. Are you looking for comprehensive hybrid and electrical mechanic training ? The post Considering Automotive School?

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. We’ve seen a significant shift from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric ones, and with this change comes a whole new approach to keeping passengers comfortable while maximizing energy efficiency.

Electric Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 3, 2025

Understanding the integration of hybrid and electric vehicle components. Stay Updated on Industry Trends Hybrid technology constantly evolves, with new advancements in electric motors, batteries, and energy recovery systems. These may include: Diagnosing and repairing hybrid drivetrains.

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