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 13, 2025

The Vision HiTech Training and Expo in the Kansas City area once again provided industry pros with the latest training, from management to technical. Technicians were whisked away for sessions, some day-long, on the latest challenges theyll face under the hood, as well as training for ADAS and electric vehicles.

Service Advisor

Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Managing employees, staying updated with the latest automotive technologies, ensuring customer satisfaction and handling administrative duties can quickly become overwhelming. Consider the increasing prevalence of electric and hybrid vehicles. These people can help you manage stress and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Auto Repair Shop

Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

While it has already introduced the MX-30, its first all-electric vehicle, the automaker is now laying the groundwork for a broader EV lineup. What This Means for Students in Hybrid Technology Programs Understanding the latest trends in battery innovation is vital for students in hybrid and electric mechanic training programs.

Electric Vehicles

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. EVs have unique warnings that differ from traditional cars, such as thermal management system failures and inverter issues. Are you ready to start hybrid and electrical mechanic training ?

Automotive

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 11, 2025

It means screens, sensors, and software. This is especially valuable for fleet management and dealerships, but it’s rapidly becoming standard in everyday automotive service. In 2025, being an auto mechanic means more than wrenches and engines.

Mechanic

Auto Service World

MAY 2, 2025

The management consultancys latest growth opportunity analysis highlighted the increasing collaboration between automakers, technology firms and suppliers to drive advancements in autonomous driving, connectivity and electrification. currently have 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, however. Canada and the U.S.

Manufacturing

Brake & Front End

JUNE 20, 2025

Connected to Snap-on Tools SureTrack is also available through several Snap-on diagnostic tools (with current software updates), including: ZEUS VERUS Edge & Pro VERDICT MODIS Edge & Ultra SOLUS Edge & Ultra You can access SureTrack directly through the tool or via your computer, depending on the device. Diagnose faster.

Software

AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, the need for effective EV diagnostics has become increasingly important. The complex electrical systems and power electronics that drive these vehicles require specialized knowledge and tools to diagnose and repair. home for about two-and-a-half days.

Electric Vehicles

Brake & Front End

JULY 17, 2025

Use the right software to spot excessive capacity loss or uneven cell voltages. Coolant leaks from thermal management systems are rare but serious. Used EV Inspection: Check Electronics, Software and Diagnostic Codes Modern EVs are rolling computers. Review the software update history if available.

Software

CATI

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Typical uses include fleet management, predictive maintenance, and emergency response systems. Integration with Electric and Hybrid Vehicles As electric and hybrid vehicles gain popularity, telematics plays a key role in managing battery health, energy consumption, and charging schedules.

Automotive Repair

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 15, 2025

Today’s vehicles rely on increasingly complex transmission systems like continuously variable transmissions (CVTs), dual-clutch gearboxes, and electric vehicle (EV) drivetrains that require a new generation of skilled technicians to understand and maintain them. Most electric vehicles don’t use multi-speed gearboxes at all.

Auto Mechanic Training

Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on our roads, new technologies such as V2G charging are emerging to enhance their functionality and benefits. V2G stands for vehicle-to-grid, a technology that enables two-way energy exchange between an electric vehicle and the electrical grid. So, what is V2G charging ?

Automotive

Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Identify the range of services your business will offer, such as general repairs, diagnostics, or specialty services like electric vehicle maintenance, and consider how these services might expand in the future. Invest in technology, such as automotive repair software, to streamline scheduling, invoicing, and diagnostics.

Electric Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 2, 2025

Why Fleets Rely on Auto Mechanics Fleet managers depend on mechanics to perform thorough inspections and catch issues early. Auto mechanic school graduates must follow checklists, document their findings, and communicate clearly with service managers to keep fleets running like clockwork.

Preventative Maintenance

RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

They operate based on a combination of software and hardware, which allows them to process real-time information about their environment. These levels show the progression from basic driver assistance to full autonomy, highlighting the role of technology in managing driving tasks. The vehicle requires no human intervention at any time.

Vehicle

Auto Service World

MARCH 14, 2025

Electrification of the vehicle fleet The rapid adoption of electric vehicles is also shifting the repair landscape. CCC Intelligent Solutions, a leader in estimating software, is already collaborating with insurers to provide AI-powered tools that enhance the accuracy of damage assessments. Kumar Saha is vice president (U.S.)/managing

Collision Repair

Brake & Front End

APRIL 11, 2025

Enhanced in-system and multi-systems data analysis, as well as additional diagnostic aids for today’s vehicles with increasingly complex electrical systems, were most needed, users said. Autel’s software engineers listed and developed numerous efficiency and accuracy-conscious innovations.

Software

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 A software error in the ABS control module may disable stability control, violating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, “Electronic Stability Control Systems.”

Vehicle

Auto Service World

APRIL 16, 2025

It did note that the battery electric vehicle category is still suffering, though it did see some recovery from February. Software company CDK noted heightened customer satisfaction at dealers, pointing to vehicle availability as more shoppers are finding vehicles in stock. 1 to April 1.

Car

Automotive Fleet

JUNE 12, 2025

21-23, 2025 San Diego, CA Popular Topics Fleet in Flux: Costs, Tariffs & Regulations Reshape 2025 Fleet in Focus: Mikhaila Baldwin Inaugural Survey Highlights Fleet Managers’ Top Challenges & Priorities Where Is Fleet Growing? This technology is scheduled for implementation in the fully electric Volvo EX60 in 2026.

Car

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 11, 2025

Employers in the automotive industry are looking for candidates who can efficiently manage inventory, help customers, and work well in a fast-paced environment. On your resume, you can mention the range of parts youre familiar with, such as brakes, filters, suspension components, or electrical systems.

Software

Automotive Management Network

MARCH 20, 2025

Invest in the Right Tools and Technology Auto shops are becoming increasingly tech-driven, and the businesses that embrace modern tools and software gain a significant competitive edge. Shop Management Software: A robust shop management system can automate scheduling, inventory tracking, invoicing, and customer communication.

Auto Repair

RepairSmith

JULY 3, 2025

The Taycan, Porsche’s first fully electric sports car, set new standards for performance, luxury, and what an exciting EV can be. Utilizing the car’s range management features and preconditioning the battery can help address this concern by optimizing efficiency and extending practical driving distances.

Tire Rotations

Jalopnik

JUNE 23, 2025

Finance , Rivian Chief Software Engineer Wassym Bensaid revealed that the EV startup will be providing the underlying tech stack for all future EVs from the Volkswagen Group. In other words, Audis future tech platform might be different from Bentleys or Lamborghinis, but they would all be building off of the same electric guts as the R2.

Software

RepairSmith

JUNE 12, 2025

The GMC Hummer EV is one of the most extreme EVs on the market, combining the Hummer’s iconic rugged capability with cutting-edge electric technology. Understanding and managing battery performance through regular monitoring and appropriate usage can help mitigate these range concerns.

Tire Rotations

Auto Service World

MAY 22, 2025

The growing productivity of service bays is a testament to investments in technician training, tools and equipment, software and other resources. This need for improved productivity presents opportunities for companies that can provide training, products, software, and other methodologies.

Auto Repair

Auto Remarketing

JANUARY 3, 2025

The recall management platforms 2024 Recall Report found 27.7 As safety concerns continue to mount, the need for stricter quality assurance measures and proactive recall management is more pressing than ever. Electrical systems remained the most recalled component at 6.3 million vehicles recalled in 2023. million units.

Vehicle

AutoSuccess

JANUARY 16, 2025

Through expert-led workshops and panel discussions, attendees gain actionable insights to navigate challenges like changing market dynamics and electric vehicle adoption. From new vehicle models to advanced accessories and dealership software, the exhibit floor provides a hands-on opportunity to explore innovations.

IT

Auto Remarketing

JUNE 6, 2025

Commercial fleet managers are increasingly focused on long-term value, operational efficiency, and environmental impact. Selling and servicing EVs requires a deep understanding of total cost of ownership (TCO), charging infrastructure, and fleet management. Unlike ICE vehicles, EVs require a different kind of service ecosystem.

Management

RepairSmith

MARCH 12, 2025

Regular oil level checks and oil changes can help manage this issue. Electrical and Infotainment System Issues Some Subaru BRZ owners have experienced minor electrical glitches, such as infotainment system freezes, backup camera malfunctions, or intermittent connectivity issues.

Tire Rotations

Meister Werks European & Import

MARCH 14, 2025

Why Battery Replacement in a BMW is Unique Firstly, a modern BMWs utilizes a battery management systems (BMS). Ensure correct electrical system function. This will reprogram the vehicle electrical system. We read out the battery size and registration in the vehicle electrical system. Optimizing Battery Performance.

Electricity

RepairSmith

APRIL 10, 2025

The Ford F-150 Lightning has quickly become a standout in the electric truck market, praised for its performance, familiar styling, and advanced technology. Software Update Problems: Challenges with over-the-air updates have occasionally led to incomplete installations, requiring dealership visits to resolve fully.

Software

Automotive Fleet

JUNE 9, 2025

21-23, 2025 San Diego, CA Popular Topics Fleet in Flux: Costs, Tariffs & Regulations Reshape 2025 Fleet in Focus: Mikhaila Baldwin Inaugural Survey Highlights Fleet Managers’ Top Challenges & Priorities Where Is Fleet Growing? Search Search Telematics Safety Resources More Topics Oct.

Car

autoevolution

APRIL 25, 2025

In the first instance, Volvo had to push back deliveries worldwide over software issues. Last year, the EX30 had been hit with a US-market delay due to prohibitive import tariffs on China-built electric vehicles and EV batteries. Be that as it may, Volvo Car USA somehow managed to deliver the first units before year's end.

Electric Vehicles

Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Well-defined curriculum and expected outcomes allow both the participant and management to understand what they are getting into. A good course strikes a balance between theoretical instruction and hands-on activities, offering opportunities for learners to use tools, software, or systems that mirror those they’ll encounter in the real world.

Technical

AutoSuccess

JULY 16, 2025

A Rising Expectation Among Fleet Buyers Fleet managers are increasingly focused on operational performance, cost containment and long-term value all in the face of a shrinking experienced labor pool and weak interest from younger professionals to enter the field. And those expectations won’t just be about software.

Management