Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2024

A heavy duty estimator works primarily in industries involving large vehicles and machinery, such as trucks, buses, and construction equipment. Technical Documentation: They are responsible for creating comprehensive and detailed repair plans and job quotes. What is a Heavy Duty Estimator?

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 24, 2024

However, he noted, solid-state technology faces technical and financial hurdles. “A Lithium iron phosphate batteries, known for their long service life and low costs but modest range, are widely used for both trucks and cars. He also noted that his group views standardization as a key solution to reducing costs.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Together with title sponsor WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts, Tomorrow’s Technician is accepting initial nominations now – entering your favorite automotive technical training program has never been easier! Just fill out the simple online form and click submit. Click Here To Nominate Your School Now! “I’m

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Auto mechanic training is a hands-on field that requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical experience, and problem-solving skills. It offers a comprehensive database of car and truck diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). As technology evolves, so does the learning experience for students in this field.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Universal Technical Institute , the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc. “As the number of battery electric and electric vehicles on the road increases, so does the need for technicians trained to work on these complex cars and trucks. .

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autoevolution

MARCH 26, 2024

Having technical skills opens up a whole new world of possibilities when it comes to building a tiny home on wheels. Take the rig I'm discussing today as an example – its interior was completely transformed to become a cozy and practical mobile home. Meet Alexandria, the owner and builder of this tiny home on wheels.

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autoevolution

APRIL 1, 2024

Technically, whenever you hear about a semi-truck with a Day Cab configuration, it means that it doesn’t feature a sleeper cabin. Of course, you can also customize your Day Cab semi to feature a custom sleeper configuration, but doing so (especially if it means buying a brand-new truck) will almost certainly.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2024

The award recognizes a high school or college instructor from an ASE accredited automotive, diesel/truck or collision repair program who demonstrates excellence through their personal dedication and commitment to the young men and women who have chosen to pursue a technical career in the automotive service industry. 20 in New Orleans.

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Motor Verso

OCTOBER 26, 2024

It sounds technical, but think of it as an essential upgrade to keep your truck running smooth and clean. The… Read more » The post Which Universal Catalytic converter is Best for Diesel Truck Owners? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Driving the rare Lincoln Blackwood into Ohio Technical College (OTC) turned heads. Every car is a learning experience,” said Dave Hritsko, technical product specialist, Transtar Industries. Watch the video above to see how the band of Blackwood service techs tackle the shifting challenges the truck presents.

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Vehicle Technical Service Tech ASE 130

Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Driving the rare Lincoln Blackwood into Ohio Technical College (OTC) turned heads. Every car is a learning experience,” said Dave Hritsko, technical product specialist, Transtar Industries. Watch the video above to see how the band of Blackwood service techs tackle the shifting challenges the truck presents.

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Vehicle Technical Service Tech ASE 130

CATI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This hands-on, outdoors-oriented specialization is ideal for those who enjoy varied environments and technical challenges. Diesel engines power large trucks, heavy machinery, and even eco-conscious biofuel engines, meaning your skills will be in high demand across industries.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. FUTURE TECHNICIAN Alejandra Rivas , Western Technical College, El Paso, TX Who is Alejandra? It most likely arrived or was transported by truck at one point.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Which brings us back to the question you’re asking: how much paint do I need to paint a car or truck? Of course, the bigger the car, truck or van is, the more paint you will need. Trucks and Vans – Obviously, these are bigger and you will need more paint. [ This article was originally published on 2/23/16.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2025

Each lift accommodates two vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and trucks. Technical Benefits of the PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX uses an overhead power unit and a direct-drive hydraulic cylinder. Operators can connect multiple lifts via shared columns to maximize parking space for dealerships, shops, and car collectors.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The schedule offers a mix of technical and leadership-focused classes to enhance safety, knowledge, and skills across the tire industry, TIA said. The Tire Industry Association ( TIA ) has announced its 2025 training schedule , which includes specialized programs for tire technician training and leadership training for industry professionals.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 17, 2024

Sure, it is technically six feet, one inch long, but an item that big will only fit the bed if it’s less than 6” tall. That’s not ideal if you want to use your Cybertruck for real truck things. It turns out the Tesla Cybertruck’s quoted bed size is a bit of a lie if you actually want to carry anything substantial. Read more.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The schedule offers a mix of technical and leadership-focused classes to enhance safety, knowledge, and skills across the tire industry, TIA said. The Tire Industry Association ( TIA ) has announced its 2025 training schedule , which includes specialized programs for tire technician training and leadership training for industry professionals.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2024

Cloyes technical experts will tell everyone they can to not listen to the computer, be proactive, and change oil on a HFV6 engine every 5,000 miles. Consider the Ford Modular V8 that is used in the Ford Expedition as well as the E and F 150, 250, and 350 vans and trucks.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 14, 2024

Tesla Cybertrucks are known for their penchant for breaking down in strange and unique ways , but this one is an all-timer, and for once it wasn’t technically the truck’s fault. Nope, this all has to do with the owner (if you ignore a design shortcoming). Read more.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Spray-on bed liner is an amazingly durable material designed to protect truck beds from the abuse of hauling rough cargo. Spray-on liner was originally intended to protect truck beds from damage Reasons You MIGHT NOT Choose Bed Liner Irreversible (or Nearly So)- Bed liner is extremely difficult to remove once applied.

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Tire Review Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2025

Each lift accommodates two vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and trucks. Technical Benefits of the PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX uses an overhead power unit and a direct-drive hydraulic cylinder. Operators can connect multiple lifts via shared columns to maximize parking space for dealerships, shops, and car collectors.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Courtesy of Tire Review by Yanick Leduc Picture this: Mark, an experienced tire service technician, is on the phone with a technical support representative from his TPMS supplier, inquiring why his new sensors don’t seem to work properly with the 2019 Silverado he’s servicing. Tech support: “Is it a Silverado LD or the custom version?”

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

With a father who was an automotive engineering expert, experience in farming and a passion for the technical precision of music, he says it was only natural that he would pursue degrees in agricultural engineering and eventually teaching. Yet he says it’s hands-on work that really excites him. “I I started hands-on and then got my degree.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Some tool trucks have a torque wrench tester that can help spot a torque wrench that is malfunctioning. The physics of all threaded fasteners are the same. As the bolt and nut are turned, the spiral threads convert rotational force into a linear force that creates clamping loads. When a threaded fastener is tightened, it stretches.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The reborn Volkswagen-owned Scout Motors just unveiled its body-on-frame Terra pickup truck and Traveler SUV, a pair of new EVs that boast awesome retro styling, serious off-road chops and an optional gas range-extender. What you see here are technically concept models, but Scout promises the real things will be super… Read more.

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Electricity Technical Trucking IT 60

RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Below are some of the most common issues on the Ford Ranger 5th Generation truck. Software Updates: Ford has released technical service bulletins (TSBs) regarding these transmission issues, which can be controlled by software. Alignment: If your truck pulls to one side or shows uneven tire wear, an alignment is recommended.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sure, it was basically a minivan, but it technically wasn’t a minivan, which made it perfect for people who knew they needed a minivan but couldn’t bring… Read more. For more than a decade, if you wanted the most practical family hauler you could buy that didn’t have sliding doors, it was hard to do better than the Ford Flex.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 12, 2024

Together with Goodguys, we are able to interact with students who have the interest and technical aptitude to excel in one of the many career paths in the automotive industry and these interactions help strengthen students’ chances of entering our industry. Our pilot program with Goodguys was a huge success.

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ASE Education Automotive Trucking 130

Brake & Front End

MARCH 11, 2024

Together with Goodguys, we are able to interact with students who have the interest and technical aptitude to excel in one of the many career paths in the automotive industry and these interactions help strengthen students’ chances of entering our industry. Our pilot program with Goodguys was a huge success.

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ASE Education Automotive Trucking 130

CATI

JANUARY 11, 2024

This role requires working closely with truck drivers and other transport professionals to ensure timely and safe delivery of products. Beyond the technical skills acquired at dispatch college, building and maintaining relationships is crucial for success in logistics. Record Keeping: Organizing and maintaining all shipment records.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 25, 2024

These previous bans left the brake industry scrambling for alternatives, and caused truck trailers to become unstable under braking. One of the most transformative laws when it comes to vehicles and technicians is just 12 months away from taking full effect. The source of the copper was a mystery at first.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 25, 2024

These previous bans left the brake industry scrambling for alternatives, and caused truck trailers to become unstable under braking. One of the most transformative laws when it comes to vehicles and technicians is just 12 months away from taking full effect. The source of the copper was a mystery at first.

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

According to SRNA, Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years. I am confident in his abilities to take the commercial truck segment to new heights.” “I

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Tire Review Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

According to SRNA, Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years. I am confident in his abilities to take the commercial truck segment to new heights.” “I

Management 52

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 8, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is the premier awards program honoring student and professional technicians’ dedication to their craft and to motivating others to pursue technical education and careers. I felt the calling to be a technician at age 13 when my uncle and I replaced the starter solenoid on my dad’s truck,” he said. “I

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