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The Role of an Auto Mechanic in Preventive Maintenance for Fleet Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

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. What Is Preventive Maintenance?

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Decoding Telematics: What Mechanics Need to Know as Vehicles Get Smarter

Automotive Training Centre

From navigation systems and vehicle tracking to real-time diagnostics, telematics is transforming how cars are built, maintained, and repaired. Telematics refers to the integration of telecommunications and informatics in vehicles. It allows for the collection, transmission, and analysis of data from a vehicle in real time.

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Warnings over misleading TikTok car repair

Auto Service World

Auto Trader determined that 72 per cent of car maintenance videos provide useful guidance on preventive maintenance, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure and preparing for winter driving.

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4 Ways to Leverage Technology as a Maintenance Technician After Auto Mechanic School

Automotive Training Centre

Advanced Diagnostic Tools for Precision Troubleshooting One of the most significant technological advancements in automotive maintenance is the widespread availability of advanced diagnostic tools. Modern vehicles have complex computerized systems, and pinpointing issues often requires more than a traditional visual inspection.

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PAID: Timing chain kit market offers growing business opportunity for jobbers

Auto Service World

Experts say this growth is being driven by a demand for engine advancements. In addition, consumers are keeping vehicles longer and becoming more aware of the importance of preventative maintenance. Eight have already hit shelves and 28 have completed engineering validation and are in production. “As

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Understanding the Role of Electric Water Pumps in EVs

Brake & Front End

As electric vehicles continue to revolutionize the automotive industry, the role of vehicle electric water pumps has become increasingly crucial. The cooling systems in electric vehicles have undergone significant changes to meet the unique thermal management needs of these innovative vehicles.

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In Automotive Technology Training? Exploring Cybersecurity in an Ultra-Connected Automotive Landscape

Automotive Training Centre

As the automotive industry evolves, vehicles are no longer simple machines but complex interconnected systems that blend hardware and software. In the ultra-connected landscape, preventive maintenance also includes monitoring the vehicle’s software health.