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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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

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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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 16, 2025

If you’re considering automotive technology training , Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) represent the next frontier in the industry, redefining how cars are designed, operated, and maintained. This includes advanced ADAS, collision avoidance systems, and predictive maintenance alerts.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Mazda, long known for its precision engineering and driver-focused vehicles, is entering the hybrid technology era in earnest. 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. Do you want to be a hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic ?

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Electrical systems are critical to every vehicle, from basic cars to high-end electric vehicles (EVs). As modern vehicles become more technologically advanced, the role of an electrical specialist after auto mechanic school has become increasingly important. What Does an Electric Specialist Do?

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2025

Working with luxury vehicles is a dream come true for many students enrolled in auto mechanic training. Whether at the start of your automotive training journey or while preparing to graduate, understanding the delicate nature of luxury vehicle maintenance will set you apart in a competitive job market.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 4, 2025

The Simplicity of Classic Car Repairs Classic cars, typically defined as vehicles built before the 1980s, are all about raw mechanical systems. No advanced software. You’ll not only learn traditional repair skills, but also how to use the latest tools and technologies to fix today’s vehicles. No digital sensors.

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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

JUNE 13, 2025

With rising global temperatures and rapidly evolving vehicle technology, automotive air conditioning (AC) systems are becoming more advanced and essential. For auto mechanics trained to keep drivers comfortable and vehicles efficient, understanding how to diagnose and repair modern AC systems is now a vital skill.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 24, 2025

One of the key areas where this shift is most visible is in how electric vehicles (EVs) handle braking. Unlike traditional vehicles, EVs rely heavily on regenerative braking systems, which drastically change how brake wear should be interpreted, diagnosed, and repaired. What Is Regenerative Braking?

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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. Our programs include modules on diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems, preparing students for the future of automotive work.

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Auto Service World

JULY 11, 2025

The rise of electric vehicles isn’t spelling doom for the automotive aftermarket — it’s creating a whole new landscape of opportunity, emphasized a pair of industry observers. Software-driven services are also becoming increasingly important. EV repairs are less frequent, but a bit more complex.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 2, 2025

Preventive maintenance is the backbone of fleet vehicle reliability. From delivery trucks to public transit vehicles, fleets that follow a strict maintenance schedule avoid costly breakdowns, extend vehicle lifespan, and protect drivers and passengers alike. Preventive maintenance is a proactive approach to vehicle care.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 17, 2025

Modern vehicles are becoming sophisticated digital hubs on wheels. As in-vehicle entertainment and information systems continue to evolve, technicians must be equipped with both foundational skills and the adaptability to handle cutting-edge features. In-vehicle e-commerce is a trend explored during automotive tech training.

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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. Designed to keep EV batteries operating within safe temperature ranges, BTMS plays a direct role in vehicle performance, longevity, and safety.

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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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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 8, 2024

Electric power steering was once a technology found on exotic rear engine supercars. In the late 1980s, many cars now had wide front tires and it was difficult to route hydraulic lines from the engine bay to the front of the vehicle and the rack. This technology eventually made its way to cars and even trucks.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

ATC Automotive School has seen firsthand how Range Rover vehicles have become synonymous with power, luxury, and excitement. And now, JLR, the manufacturer of these famous vehicles, has decided to ramp things up a notch. The iconic Range Rover is taking a monumental leap forward by introducing its first-ever fully electric model.

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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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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

JULY 11, 2025

It means screens, sensors, and software. Today’s vehicles are rolling computers, constantly communicating through a network of sensors and data hubs. Telematics combines telecommunications and informatics to transmit data from a vehicle to a central system. In 2025, being an auto mechanic means more than wrenches and engines.

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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. Hybrid and electrical mechanic training notes airbag deployment triggers hazard lights.

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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. The system uses input data from a multitude of vehicle sensors to determine how much steering assist force is required. Diagnosing these systems can be a challenge.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 28, 2025

But todays vehicles are more interconnected than ever before. In modern vehicles, different systems, like braking, steering, transmission, engine, and suspension, are all connected through a web of sensors and control modules. Its a new kind of problem-solving that blends mechanical knowledge with software skills.

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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. They represent a full shift in how vehicles are powered, controlled, and serviced.

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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? Why’s this?

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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?

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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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CATI

JUNE 26, 2025

The days of fixing a vehicle solely with a wrench and a keen ear are long gone. Today’s vehicles are digital marvels, loaded with sensors, modules, and onboard computers. If you’re thinking about joining an automotive school, you need to understand how integral software updates have become in day-to-day repair scenarios.

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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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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. After the pedal is released and the N e-Shift feature is engaged, subject vehicles may continue accelerating.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

Mitchell 1 announced its auto repair software now provides comprehensive coverage for the majority of electric and hybrid vehicles on the marke t. This milestone gives shops easy access to factory-direct repair, diagnostic and maintenance information for these advanced vehicles, the company said.

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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.

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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. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Are Changing High-tech cars often have intricate onboard diagnostic systems that monitor the vehicle’s health.

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Auto Service World

MAY 22, 2025

However, the pandemic abruptly changed consumer behaviour, leading many to perform their own vehicle repairs in the U.S., By mid-2023, the number of vehicles per service bay was about eight per cent higher than four years earlier, a trend Lang Marketing expects to continue. this was spurned by using government-issued incentive checks.

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