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.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 13, 2025

Diagnosing Electrical and Communication Failures CAN bus networks and LIN communication systems are common in 2025 vehicles. An AC issue might not be mechanical; it could be caused by software glitches or a disrupted network message. Today’s auto mechanic must be more than just a wrench-turner.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 28, 2025

At CES 2025 in Las Vegas, automakers rolled out exciting advances in electric vehicles (EVs), high-speed charging, autonomous driving, and in-car connectivity. Next-Level EV Automotive Technology Unveiled Electric vehicles took center stage at CES 2025, with several automakers unveiling futuristic models and concepts.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 29, 2024

The demand for skilled hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics is increasing as the automotive industry continues its steady but assured shift toward electrification. These technicians ensure electric vehicles (EVs) deliver long-lasting and optimal performance. Another important tip is to be updated with EV software updates constantly.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniable. A good hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic must adapt to these changes to thrive in this new era of transportation. Get the skills you need to service hybrid and electric vehicles in auto mechanic school.

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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. OBD-II scanners, multimeters, and manufacturer-specific software help identify the root cause of warning alerts. Are you ready to start hybrid and electrical mechanic training ?

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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.

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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.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 8, 2024

Electric power steering was once a technology found on exotic rear engine supercars. Many of the first systems were electro-hydraulic with a electric motor powering a hydraulic pump. Eventually, many manufacturers were able to attach the electric motor to the rack or steering column.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Electric power steering (EPS) or electric power assisted steering (EPAS) systems continue to rise in popularity among auto makers. It is used to measure the amount of steering force that is being applied by the driver, then the control unit calculates how much steering assist force is needed, and applies it using the electric motor.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

The iconic Range Rover is taking a monumental leap forward by introducing its first-ever fully electric model. If you’re currently enrolled in automotive school, this blog post provides a breakdown of what to look forward to in the All-Electric Range Rover. The implication of this?

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is on a robust growth trajectory in Canada, fueled by governmental ambitions, corporate investments, and a rich resource base. This growth necessitates a parallel evolution in the labour force, particularly among mechanics trained in electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 13, 2025

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. The Vision Expo saw the aisles packed with attendees to check out the latest in tools, shop management software, business solutions and more.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 1, 2023

While the industry remains as diverse and dynamic as ever, the shift towards greener and more sustainable transportation has increased the demand for skilled professionals in hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics. Hybrid and electrical mechanic training qualifies you to take advantage of the green revolution.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The Tesla brand is a leading name in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. For budding hybrid and electric vehicle mechanics, it’s a name you’ll encounter and engage with repeatedly throughout your career. Using turn signals as a strobe light adds an extra layer of safety, making the damaged electric vehicle more conspicuous.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 17, 2025

As voice-controlled systems become more deeply integrated with vehicle operation, technicians trained to understand both the electrical fundamentals and computer control systems will be in high demand. Over-the-Air Updates Will Require Software-Savvy Technicians Lastly, over-the-air software updates are becoming the new norm.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 6, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on Canadian roads, the systems that power and protect them create new demands for auto technicians. BTMS is a system designed to regulate the temperature of an electric vehicles battery pack. What Is a Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS)?

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For the most part, most electric vehicles (EVs) closely resemble their gasoline-powered counterparts. As big EV brands such as Tesla are proving, electric vehicles can assume (sometimes wildly) different forms from gas-powered vehicles without any deficit in functionality.; Why’s this?

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autoevolution

APRIL 18, 2025

The suspect Ioniq 5 Ns feature incorrectly calibrated vehicle control unit and integrated electrical booster software, which may cause reduced braking performance when the left-foot braking feature is activated. Hyundai Motor America is recalling 1,589 examples of the most expensive Ioniq 5 available for model year 2025.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 28, 2025

Its a new kind of problem-solving that blends mechanical knowledge with software skills. Now, a small software issue or sensor glitch can throw off several systems at once. Whether its a hybrid system, electric drivetrain, or advanced safety feature, knowing how different systems affect each other gives you a huge advantage on the job.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 28, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular in Canada, the conversation is shifting from how theyre powered to how their most important components, the batteries, are maintained, repurposed, and recycled. At the centre of this conversation? Automotive school graduates who understand how to manage these systems safely and responsibly.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 12, 2025

Simulation software propels the ongoing massive transformation within the automotive industry. Market analysis indicates that the global automotive simulation software sector achieved a milestone with USD 5,316.8 Automotive simulation software has evolved beyond basic testing functionality. to reach $3,250.4

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autoevolution

MARCH 26, 2025

software update, which offers some welcome improvements for Cybertruck owners. In fact, it admitted that the electric pickup truck was developed ( continue reading. ) Tesla rolled out the 2025.8.4 Tesla pioneered some cool technologies with the Cybertruck.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Power management company Eaton has unveiled a new solution aimed at simplifying the integration of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into existing electrical infrastructure. “Eaton is unique in providing such a robust, end-to-end solution, including hardware and software,” added Zak Lefevre, CEO of ChargeLab.

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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.

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Auto Service World

MAY 2, 2025

By 2030, the industry will witness an influx of brands leveraging expertise from the electronics and software sectors, driving the development of connected and autonomous vehicles. currently have 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, however. Canada and the U.S.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

Today’s vehicles are equipped with advanced computer systems, sensors, and software that control various aspects of the vehicle’s performance and connectivity. Aspiring mechanics must become proficient in using diagnostic tools and software to interpret these codes accurately.

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2025

Twinned with the Volvo EX90, the Polestar brand's 3 electric mid-size luxury crossover has been hit with a safety recall. An estimated 3,664 examples were produced for the US market for model year 2025 with infotainment software that does not display the rearview camera image by default when the driver selects reverse.

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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 ?

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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.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Monta , a Copenhagen-based platform for the electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem, announced the opening of its U.S. will be electric by 2030, with 38% of Americans indicating their next vehicle purchase will be an EV. Issues range from user interface problems to software glitches and complex payment processes. “As

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. The EX90 is based on its next-generation, born-electric EV technology base, with a fully electric range of up to 600 km (approx.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 24, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. The EX90 is based on its next-generation, born-electric EV technology base, with a fully electric range of up to 600 km (approx.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 11, 2025

On your resume, you can mention the range of parts youre familiar with, such as brakes, filters, suspension components, or electrical systems. After completing your automotive training, youll have practical experience using inventory systems, barcoding, and stock management software.

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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. This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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autoevolution

JUNE 16, 2025

Stellantis North America's Dodge brand has issued a safety recall comprising 8,390 examples of the all-electric Charger. The subject population is hindered by incomplete amplifier software, resulting in missing pedestrian warning sounds. Alps Alpine Group Companies is the supplier of the subject amplifiers, though it's not.

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