Automotive Training Centre

MAY 1, 2025

Although OBD-I provided only basic codes and limited standardization between manufacturers, it was a breakthrough. This shift marked the beginning of a more technical, electronics-driven era of automotive training. Mechanics could now plug a diagnostic tool into the car to retrieve fault codes, dramatically speeding up troubleshooting.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) loan program for a loan of up to $6.6 billion (including $6 billion of principal and approximately $600 million of capitalized interest) to accelerate its growth and leadership of electric vehicle design, development and manufacturing in the United States.

Finance 130

Finance Manufacturing Technical Electric Vehicles 130

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2025

Always Follow Manufacturer-Specific Procedures Luxury vehicles like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Tesla have specific maintenance and diagnostic procedures. During auto mechanic training, youll learn how to use manufacturer service portals, diagnostic tools, and OEM recommendationsskills that are especially important for luxury brands.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2025

By enrolling in our hybrid technology program, youll gain technical skills while positioning yourself at the forefront of the automotive industrys shift toward electrification. The Automotive Training Centre is dedicated to preparing students to confidently navigate this changing landscape.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

with the addition of a new manufacturing facility focused on producing automotive electric mobility solutions. Schaeffler is investing over $230 million in building a greenfield manufacturing facility, located in Dover, Ohio, as well as future expansions in the state until 2032.

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Manufacturing Automotive Apprenticeship Electricity 130

Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

SKF and Hazet announced the technical partnership for the independent automotive aftermarket where they will co-develop solutions. Hazet is a manufacturer of hand tools and workshop equipment. Two companies are teaming up to develop needs for automotive shops.

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Technical Manufacturing Automotive Auto Repair 240

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2024

EPAs technical analysis shows that risks to children from lead wheel weights are much lower than previously described. Lead Wheel Weights and Their Usage Manufacturers use lead wheel weights to correct imbalances in motor vehicle wheels. Vehicle manufacturers have phased out lead wheel weights for new vehicles in the U.S.

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Technical Manufacturing Automotive Automotive Marketing 98

Auto Service World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

through its subsidiary New World Friction, has acquired Max Power Friction, a Toronto-based brake pad manufacturer. “With Duncans technical expertise, road-proven and market-accepted brake pads, and his formulation prowess, Duncan catapults our brake companies to world-class status.” Momentum USA, Inc.,

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 17, 2025

Direct-to-consumer brands and traditional manufacturers embrace this shift, leveraging digital showrooms to enhance accessibility and engagement. Preparing for the Future The rise of digital showrooms highlights the importance of combining technical expertise with customer-focused skills.

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Automotive A Tech Technical Vehicle 264

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Carefully following the manufacturers guide ensures a relationship is made between the pads and rotor. Manufacturing Defects Manufacturing defects can sometimes lead to brake rotor warpage, as improperly made rotors are more prone to deforming under heat and stress. Thats why selecting a trusted brand is critical.

Manufacturing 183

Manufacturing Brake Repair Engineering Education 183

Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 9, 2024

Skills Required for a Parts Specialist The role of a parts specialist requires a combination of technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Parts specialists must be able to explain technical information and provide excellent customer service. Parts specialists are in charge of maintaining the inventory after auto parts training.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 23, 2025

WIX Filters, a global innovator and manufacturer of filtration products, in conjunction with Tomorrows Technician, has selected the University of Northwestern Ohio, Lima, OH, as the 2024-2025 School of the Year.

Media 130

Media Education Technical Automotive 130

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 13, 2025

The Evolution of Automotive Design Manufacturers are constantly refining vehicle design to enhance performance, reduce emissions, and meet consumer demand for stylish, compact models. Students graduate with the technical and practical knowledge to confidently diagnose, repair, and communicate solutions, even when designs complicate access.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2025

Some key characteristics of SDVs include: Over-the-air (OTA) updates allow manufacturers to push software improvements without requiring a physical service appointment. Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) powered by artificial intelligence. Cloud connectivity for real-time diagnostics and performance monitoring.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

Courtesy of BodyShop Business by the I-CAR Repairability Technical Support Team Cosmetic repair today has many options for repair materials. Body filler manufacturers have many options from general purpose to premium performance products. Let’s look at what different types of body filler are available and their characteristics.

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Body Repair Collision Repair Technical Manufacturing 245

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

WIX® Filters, a global innovator and manufacturer of filtration products, in conjunction with Tomorrow’s Technician, has selected Chapel Hill High School, Chapel Hill, NC, as the 2023 School of the Year. “We Chapel Hill High School is the 15th recipient of the annual program, which salutes the best technical training schools in the country.

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Media Technical Education Automotive 290

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 12, 2025

Exhibitors will include manufacturers, remanufacturers, tool and equipment makers, sourcing companies, warehouses, and service shops. Many exhibitors will also host technical sessions at their booths. Attendees will hear more about this during the keynote breakfast, headlined by hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.

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Media Technical Automotive Manufacturing 130

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Since EVs often require special coolants and maintenance intervals vary by manufacturer, checking the service manual helps determine the right replacement schedule. A quick internet search will reveal hands-on training options, often in partnership with local technical institutions and training facilities.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 8, 2025

Technicians should always check the manufacturers instructions and the ALI Lifting Point Guide before performing any lift. Make sure to check out more videos from the BendPak EV Training Garage where we tackle many of your EV technical questions! This video is sponsored by BendPak.

Electric Vehicles 130

Electric Vehicles Vehicle Repair Electricity Vehicle 130

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 2, 2025

A well-planned maintenance schedule is based on: Mileage intervals Engine hours Manufacturer guidelines Vehicle usage conditions (e.g., This strategy is especially important for fleets, where vehicle downtime can impact company operations and revenue.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 3, 2024

Ford’s senior technical leader of materials sustainability, Debbie Miewelski, notes that their lab often resembles a blend between a landfill and a farm, reflecting the diversity of materials they test. We emphasize the technical aspects of auto parts training and the broader context of sustainability and innovation.

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Technical Automotive Car Manufacturing 298

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.

Hydraulics 130

Hydraulics Automobile Manufacturing Management 130

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 3, 2024

The Rise of Generative AI in Automotive Design and Manufacturing Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence that can design software, predict outcomes, automate tasks, and even create human-like text based on the data it is fed. Moreover, Generative AI is being employed to enhance manufacturing processes.

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Retail Automotive Customer Service Auto Mechanic Training 260

Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Daily product and equipment demonstrations will be led by exhibiting manufacturers and suppliers. More than 100 technical and business management training opportunities will be available. Returning will be a fully operational 10-bay shop equipped with lifts and vehicles for hands-on learning.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 11, 2025

Exhibitors will include manufacturers, remanufacturers, tool and equipment makers, sourcing companies, warehouses, and service shops. Many exhibitors will also host technical sessions at their booths. Attendees will hear more about this during the keynote breakfast, headlined by hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.

Media 100

Media Technical Automotive Manufacturing 100

Brake & Front End

JUNE 10, 2024

TruSpeed also offers manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedules based on mileage and time, technical specifications for different vehicle components, service codes, and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs).

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Technical Vehicle Manufacturing Management 246

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Since EVs often require special coolants and maintenance intervals vary by manufacturer, checking the service manual helps determine the right replacement schedule. A quick internet search will reveal hands-on training options, often in partnership with local technical institutions and training facilities.

ASE 130

ASE Electricity Vehicle Electronics 130

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 17, 2024

Today, most manufacturers provide access to online repair manuals, specification lists, and other resources. Mechanics may need to collaborate with remote specialists, access technical service bulletins online, or order parts through digital platforms. Beyond this, the days of bulky paper repair manuals are slowly fading.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 8, 2025

Technicians should always check the manufacturers instructions and the ALI Lifting Point Guide before performing any lift. Make sure to check out more videos from the BendPak EV Training Garage where we tackle many of your EV technical questions! This video is sponsored by BendPak.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicle Repair Electricity Vehicle 100

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Momentum USA announced its brake pad manufacturer acquisition of Max Power Friction , a brake pad manufacturer based in Toronto, Canada. Maintaining Operations and Expertise in Brake Pad Manufacturing John Paul Amalfe, CEO and President of Momentum USA, Inc., stated that Max Power Friction will retain its current name.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 17, 2024

” This development is more than a technical enhancement. The partnership between a prestigious academic institution and a leading automotive manufacturer exemplifies the potential for academic research to translate into real-world applications that propel the industry forward. It is a stride towards environmental sustainability.

Automotive 263

Automotive Electric Vehicles Electricity Software 263

Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 20, 2024

Take advantage of ongoing auto body training programs from industry associations or technical schools such as ATC Surrey. Many body shops offer training programs or partner with manufacturers to provide their technicians and estimators with specialized knowledge. Solution: Upskilling is crucial.

Body Repair 262

Body Repair Insurance Auto Mechanic Training Collision Repair 262

Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Universal Technical Institute , the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc. announced the expansion of its core automotive program to include new BHEV and EV courses at UTI-Avondale and UTI-Orlando.

Technical 130

Technical Transportation Electric Vehicles Electronics 130

CATI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This hands-on, outdoors-oriented specialization is ideal for those who enjoy varied environments and technical challenges. Diesel Engine Specialist Those who want to focus on diesel engines can specialize as diesel engine specialists, working in automotive, power generation, and manufacturing.

Diesel Mechanics 105

Diesel Mechanics Mechanic Hydraulics Engineering 105

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2024

Here are some steps that can be taken to mitigate this issue: Enhanced Educational Programs Technical schools and community colleges should update their curricula to include more focused training on hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Electric Vehicles Mechanic Electricity Vehicle 278

Solera

MAY 13, 2025

This increase is primarily due to parts and energy inflation, and the rising technical complexity of modern vehicles. On the OEM side, several manufacturers are proactively adapting to the trade environment by investing in U.S. Soleras own data reinforces these trends. The compounding effect of tariffs only adds further cost pressure.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

This preference elevates their employability across diverse sectors, including independent auto repair shops, dealership service centers, and automotive manufacturing companies. This credential signifies a standardized level of skill and dedication, making certified mechanics highly sought after by employers.

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