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

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Twenty years ago, the automotive industry was focused primarily on mechanical innovations and basic electronic systems. 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.

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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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Auto Service World

MAY 2, 2025

As automakers navigate evolving market conditions, strategic partnerships, electrification, and the rise of new manufacturing hubs will be central to industry growth, according to Frost & Sullivan. currently have 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, however. Canada and the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 13, 2025

With integrated sensors, electronic control modules (ECMs), and eco-friendly refrigerants, today’s systems require a detailed and methodical diagnostic approach. Diagnosing Electrical and Communication Failures CAN bus networks and LIN communication systems are common in 2025 vehicles.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2025

These high-end machines require not just standard knowledge of engines and electronics but precision, professionalism, and attention to the smallest detail. Always Follow Manufacturer-Specific Procedures Luxury vehicles like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Tesla have specific maintenance and diagnostic procedures.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 28, 2025

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is not just about TVs and gadgets its also a showcase for cutting-edge automotive technology. At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, automakers rolled out exciting advances in electric vehicles (EVs), high-speed charging, autonomous driving, and in-car connectivity.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 17, 2024

At the core of an electric vehicles propulsion system is the inverter, a crucial component responsible for converting the batterys DC power into the AC power that drives the electric motor. The inverter uses power transistors as switches to slice and dice the DC electricity, creating a three-phase AC output.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 17, 2024

At the core of an electric vehicles propulsion system is the inverter, a crucial component responsible for converting the batterys DC power into the AC power that drives the electric motor. The inverter uses power transistors as switches to slice and dice the DC electricity, creating a three-phase AC output.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2025

Although OBD-I provided only basic codes and limited standardization between manufacturers, it was a breakthrough. This shift marked the beginning of a more technical, electronics-driven era of automotive training. Mechanics could now plug a diagnostic tool into the car to retrieve fault codes, dramatically speeding up troubleshooting.

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AutoSuccess

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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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 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

JULY 11, 2025

You’ll be able to: Communicate more clearly with customers about their vehicle’s status Reduce time spent troubleshooting Work more efficiently with manufacturer networks Stay ahead of evolving vehicle technology ATC Surrey’s auto mechanic curriculum ensures you’re not just fixing yesterday’s cars, you’re ready for tomorrow’s.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2025

Manufacturers use everything from spoilers to underbody panels and grille shutters to control this airflow. Aerodynamics and EVs: A Growing Priority As more electric vehicles (EVs) enter the market, aerodynamics is becoming even more important. Our automotive training program teaches student to approach a vehicle as a complete system.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 12, 2025

It’s your electronic throttle control light indicating a fault in the throttle system. In this guide, we’ll explain what triggers the light, how to handle throttle issues, and how to keep your electronic throttle system in top shape. This Article Contains: What is the Electronic Throttle Control Light? Not necessarily.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Electric power steering (EPS) has become a game-changer in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Electric vehicles share some similarities with their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, but they also require unique maintenance. These vehicles use advanced liquid cooling systems to regulate the temperature of critical components, such as the high-voltage battery pack, power electronics, and electric motor.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Electric vehicles share some similarities with their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, but they also require unique maintenance. These vehicles use advanced liquid cooling systems to regulate the temperature of critical components, such as the high-voltage battery pack, power electronics, and electric motor.

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AutoSuccess

JANUARY 2, 2025

Electrical Systems Remain the Top Recalled Component: Advanced vehicle technologies drove a surge in electrical system recalls, accounting for 6.3 In 2022, the manufacturer issued 8.7 Tesla Leads in Recalls, All Fixable via OTA Updates: Tesla topped the list in 2024 with 5.1 million a reduction of more than 50%.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on an electric motor and a battery pack to propel the vehicle forward. Electric vehicles operate at high voltages, typically ranging from 300 to 800 volts, to power the electric motor(s) and other components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Auto Service World

MAY 10, 2025

Replace blown bulbs immediately and ensure you’re using the correct bulb types specified by your vehicle manufacturer. Electrical System Faults (3.9% of failures) Modern vehicles rely heavily on electrical systems, making electrical reliability increasingly important for MOT compliance.

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CATI

JUNE 12, 2025

As car manufacturers continue to innovate with electric powertrains, driver assistance systems, and internet-connected features, the demand for technicians who can handle software diagnostics and updates is soaring. In many cases, reprogramming is necessary to resolve recall issues or manufacturer service bulletins.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 13, 2025

From compact electric SUVs to luxury sedans with sculpted frames, modern cars prioritize aesthetics, aerodynamics, and efficiency. The Evolution of Automotive Design Manufacturers are constantly refining vehicle design to enhance performance, reduce emissions, and meet consumer demand for stylish, compact models.

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Electric vehicles share some similarities with their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, but they also require unique maintenance. These vehicles use advanced liquid cooling systems to regulate the temperature of critical components, such as the high-voltage battery pack, power electronics, and electric motor.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Unlike their gasoline-powered counterparts, EVs rely on an electric motor and a battery pack to propel the vehicle forward. Electric vehicles operate at high voltages, typically ranging from 300 to 800 volts, to power the electric motor(s) and other components. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

At the core of an electric vehicle’s propulsion system is the inverter, a crucial component responsible for converting the battery’s DC power into the AC power that drives the electric motor. The inverter uses power transistors as switches to slice and dice the DC electricity, creating a three-phase AC output.

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autoevolution

MAY 7, 2025

In the meantime, Hyundai is recalling a handful of 2025 models over a manufacturing issue attributed to the supplier of the electronic oil pump assembly. 2025 is the final year of the first-gen Palisade, which is getting an extensive refresh for model year 2026. MNEX of South Korea is the supplier in question. continue reading. )

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Electric vehicles share some similarities with their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, but they also require unique maintenance. These vehicles use advanced liquid cooling systems to regulate the temperature of critical components, such as the high-voltage battery pack, power electronics, and electric motor.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 10, 2025

Type of valve body : Your vehicle may have an electronic or hydraulic valve body, which can impact the price. Electronic valve bodies are more expensive because they use advanced sensors and solenoids that require programming. Unplug all electrical connectors from the valve body, noting their positions for reassembly.

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CATI

APRIL 3, 2025

As manufacturers work to improve fuel efficiency and vehicle performance, they are increasingly turning to alternatives that reduce overall weight while maintaining structural integrity. Recyclable Composites: Sustainability is a major focus in modern manufacturing. These innovations enhance vehicle safety and open new possibilities.

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CATI

JUNE 26, 2025

Why Software Updates Are Becoming the “Wrench” of the Future Modern vehicles rely on dozens of electronic control units (ECUs) that govern everything from engine performance and transmission behaviour to safety systems and infotainment. Electric Steering Glitches: Updated firmware can correct steering stiffness or unresponsiveness.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 27, 2025

The only solution has been to replace the drive shafts, as this is most likely due to manufacturing defects. Electrical/Software Updates – Ensures cluster firmware, wireless pad calibration, and sensors remain current. Drivetrain Vibrations A cyclical whirring or vibration around 75–80 mph is a known issue on many vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 30, 2025

Moderator Jason Stahl kicked off the conversation by asking the roundtable participants what level of competency they feel collision repairers are at when it comes to repairing vehicle electronics. ADAS is half electrical, half physical. But what kind of person likes to troubleshoot vehicle electronics? “I

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vs. aftermarket parts: OEM parts are more expensive but offer reliable performance. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shocks. Update and configure the TCM with the latest manufacturer-approved software if required. What Are the Causes of a Faulty TCM ? Then, remove the module.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 30, 2025

Solving this issue isnt just about popping the hood and checking the battery, its about understanding how electrical systems behave when the vehicle is supposed to be asleep. The number of electronic systems running quietly in the background increases, and so does the chance of failure.

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