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

JANUARY 26, 2024

Today, we’ll explore how high-tech cars are changing the auto repair industry and offer guidance on how aspiring mechanics like you can prepare for this shift. These technologies have revolutionized the way cars operate and, consequently, how they are repaired.

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Solera

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Successful auto repair shops focus on various aspects to stay competitive and meet the evolving customer needs. Advanced diagnostics not only improve the quality of service but also enhance customer satisfaction by reducing repair times and costs.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 17, 2024

CC: According to a recent survey of shop owners, less than a third of shops work on EVs, due to concerns about battery packs, inverters or other daunting technology. The good news is, though, tomorrow’s electric and hybrid vehicles still offer substantial service opportunities under the car. Weight matters too.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 17, 2024

CC: According to a recent survey of shop owners, less than a third of shops work on EVs, due to concerns about battery packs, inverters or other daunting technology. The good news is, though, tomorrow’s electric and hybrid vehicles still offer substantial service opportunities under the car. Weight matters too.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 8, 2024

Autel’s MaxiSYS tablets are not just another tool; they are indeed you’re your shop’s gateway to a range of new services and revenue streams. Autel tablets are engineered to give technicians advanced-level system access to repair and service the many different vehicle brands that come to their shops every day.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

APRIL 10, 2024

We will discuss everything you need to know about alternator repair and replacement. In simple terms, an alternator is a component that generates electricity for your car’s electrical system while the engine is running. Repairing minor issues like loose connections or worn-out belts may suffice in some cases.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Does your shop have capabilities or a plan for new vehicle electronics or battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)? Does your shop have capabilities or a plan for new vehicle electronics or battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)? But they’re very aware of the hi-tech vehicles that need to be repaired in the future.

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Solera

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

By Javed, Sonia Solera Holdings, LLC, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, has unveiled a pioneering study that compares repair costs between electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Higher Repair Costs for EVs: On average, EV repair costs are 29% higher than ICE vehicles globally.

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RepairSmith

MAY 1, 2024

Your alternator is what helps keep your vehicle running properly, including the engine, air conditioning, and the entire electrical system. A failing alternator can leave you stranded, so watching out for the symptoms of failure and acting early can help prevent a breakdown or more expensive repairs.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 7, 2024

AutoNation Mobile Service provides a convenient, efficient solution for battery replacement, helping customers right here in the Stockton area. Several factors contribute to battery wear and tear, including extreme temperatures, irregular usage patterns, and natural aging. Why Choose AutoNation Mobile Service in Stockton, CA?

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RepairSmith

MARCH 28, 2024

Proper EV battery maintenance is vital for optimal performance and longevity. Most importantly, it saves you unnecessary battery repair costs. But how do you maintain your EV battery lifespan and range? What Are the Types of EV Car Batteries? How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last? Don’t worry!

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RepairSmith

MARCH 14, 2024

It’s the car’s way of saying: “Hey, remember me telling you my battery was feeling a bit flat?” In the world of automotive dramas, a mobile car battery replacement service can save the day. This Article Contains: What Is a Mobile Car Battery Replacement Service? Do All Cars Use the Same Battery Type?

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the heart of your vehicle’s electrical system is the alternator, a critical component that charges your battery and powers your car’s electrical features while it’s running. Moreover, it can cause damage to other electrical components within your vehicle, resulting in costly repairs.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Under the theme, “Your business is our focus,” Schaeffler will be hosting customers and industry partners at its booth, showcasing products and service solutions that enhance the vehicle’s life cycle, as well as technologies that support the transition to electric mobility.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 21, 2024

Car battery corrosion is a common sign of battery wear and tear. A corroded battery can affect your car’s electrical performance and may result in costly repairs. Keep reading to find out how you can clean car battery terminals in seven easy steps. What Problems Do Corroded Batteries Cause?

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AutoSuccess

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Cox Automotive announced the recent opening of its new EV Battery Solutions service center in Conyers, Georgia. “The geographic expansion of our EV battery service network reinforces our dedication to both our customers and the growth of the new and used electric vehicle market in the U.S.,”

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RepairSmith

APRIL 4, 2024

Out here on the busy streets of Chicago , keeping your vehicle’s battery charged up is essential, especially during the winter months. AutoNation Mobile Service offers a convenient solution for alternator replacement in Chicago, ensuring your car remains not only reliable, but safe and efficient, too.

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The NAPA Network

MARCH 11, 2024

It should come as no surprise that with new hybrid and electric drivetrains, there are also new safety gear requirements. There’s more to electrical safety than just owning a set of insulated screwdrivers. It is important to follow proper repair procedures for these vehicles, as described in the vehicle specific repair manual.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The alternator in your vehicle is one of its most important components, and is what helps power your battery, headlights, radio, and much more. With a failing alternator, your car or truck can develop engine issues, trouble codes, dim headlights, and most commonly a dead battery. Why Replace the Alternator?

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RepairSmith

MARCH 22, 2024

In a bustling city like Chicago , knowing you can reply on your car’s battery is crucial, especially during the cold winter months. AutoNation Mobile Service simplifies battery care, offering a mobile car battery replacement in Chicago, bringing the repair shop directly to you.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 29, 2024

When looking at the prices of high CCA (Cold Cranking Amps) batteries, you might wonder: Can I use a lower CCA battery instead? Although a battery with a lower CCA rating might seem budget-friendly, it can compromise your vehicle’s performance and reliability. At What Percentage of CCA Should Vehicle Batteries Be Replaced?

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CAR FIX Cookeville

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Have you ever experienced car trouble caused by electrical problems? Electrical issues can be frustrating and can stop you from getting to your destination on time. The outcome may be costly and unsafe if you are unaware of auto electrical repair. One of the most common electrical issues in cars is a dead battery.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 1, 2024

Will replacing your old car battery with the wrong one lead to a problem? Car batteries come in a variety of sizes, types, and fits. The wrong battery can impede your vehicle’s electrical systems and overall performance. Read on to learn why putting the right battery in your car is important and how to choose one.

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Tire Review Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Electric vehicles are not immune to the harsh road conditions that today’s gas-powered vehicles take on daily. Potholes, curbs, and rough pavement will eventually take a toll, requiring the repair or replacement of shocks, struts and springs over time. Let’s find out what to expect when servicing EV suspension and ride control.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

APRIL 7, 2024

In simple terms, the alternator keeps the car battery charged, allowing ease when turning on the vehicle and its electric accessories. Many times, this light is mistaken for an indication of a bad battery. Weak or Dead Battery A weak or dead battery can be attributed to several potential causes.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These high temps, combined with the electrical demands of modern vehicles, means your alternator can wear out faster than normal, and can even cause your battery to go bad. If you’re searching for reliable Alternator Replacement in Las Vegas, look no further than RepairSmith, your trusted mobile mechanic service in Las Vegas.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 29, 2024

Knowing how to read a car battery health indicator is an important aspect of maintaining modern cars and identifying early signs of battery damage. But is a car battery health indicator reliable ? This Article Contains: What Is a Car Battery Health Indicator or Magic Eye? What Can I Do to Maintain Car Battery Health?

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Auto Alternative

AUGUST 31, 2023

Hybrid vehicles (HEVs) commonly incorporate two distinct propulsion technologies: an electric motor powered via both an internal combustion engine (ICE) typically fueled by gasoline and a rechargable battery. An HEV usually combines an ICE with a high-voltage electric drive system, contributing to propulsion or propulsion assistance.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As electric vehicles (EVs) gain in popularity, more drivers will visit repair shops hoping technicians can handle EV tire service needs. However, how different is servicing an EV tire compared to servicing an ICE vehicle in your shop? But, it is possible to repair them.

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Auto Alternative

JULY 1, 2023

The flywheel spins when the starter draws power from the battery, giving your engine the necessary jumpstart to turn on. On the other hand, the alternator continuously recharges the battery , providing it with power. However, a starter or alternator rebuild may be the solution if repairs become necessary.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 2, 2024

Confused between installing a new AGM or a flooded car battery ? We’ll break down the key differences between AGM vs flooded battery to find which reigns supreme for your needs. This Article Contains: AGM vs Flooded Battery: 6 Key Differences Which Battery Type Should I Use? So, how do you decide which is best for you?

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 26, 2024

Your alternator is the silent hero that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy to power your car. If it goes bad, you may face a dead car battery , a lit battery light, or strange noises. The distance you can cover with a faulty alternator depends on your car’s battery, engine condition, and electronic features.

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Solera

MAY 2, 2023

The challenge of keeping up with the latest auto repair trends is all too apparent for repair shop owners and managers who are struggling to find and keep well-trained technicians. Tools like an automotive diagnostic scanner can check for any defect in a car and give the technicians the best approach to repairing the problem.

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Solera

MAY 4, 2023

The challenge of keeping up with the latest auto repair trends is all too apparent for repair shop owners and managers who are struggling to find and keep well-trained technicians. Tools like an automotive diagnostic scanner can check for any defect in a car and give the technicians the best approach to repairing the problem.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 6, 2023

LA’s unique climate and intense traffic can take a toll on your car’s battery, potentially leaving you stranded when it runs out of charge. RepairSmith and its mobile car battery replacement in Los Angeles will help ensure that car battery issues won’t interrupt your LA lifestyle.

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RB Auto Service

JANUARY 20, 2023

Bring your European beauty to our shop at the first sign of electrical problems. One thing that can be dangerous about electrical problems is an electrical fire. We are going to list the signs of electrical problems below so you know what to look for in your European automobile.

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