Auto Service World

JUNE 30, 2025

Over the last several years, OEMs began utilizing timing chains instead of belts mostly due to their durability and need for less intervention. Dayco offers a library of technical timing chain kit training videos to help simplify the process. Experts say this growth is being driven by a demand for engine advancements.

Preventative Maintenance 130

Preventative Maintenance Engineering Troubleshooting Banking 130

DRIVE

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Beyond the technical, it is crucial to assess whether a candidate’s character traits and emotional intelligence are aligned with your company’s culture and values. Current employees can be excellent judges of a new hire’s technical ability and compatibility, reducing the likelihood of friction within the team.

Automotive Repair 52

Automotive Repair Automotive Technical Apprenticeship 52

AutoSuccess

MAY 21, 2025

Transparent Explanations: Train service advisors to explain diagnoses, repairs and associated costs in straightforward language, avoiding technical jargon that may confuse customers. Enhance Transparency and Trust Building trust is essential for long-term customer relationships.

Service Advisor 40

Service Advisor Utilities Automotive Services Customer Service 40

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 11, 2025

So, on a four-wheel-drive vehicle equipped with open differentials, technically speaking, the maximum number of wheels that can put power to the ground at any given time is two…kind of funny on something known as a 4×4, but it’s still twice as much traction as RWD only, and for the most part it got the job done.

Electronics 130

Electronics Automobile Manufacturing Engineering 130

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As Lamborghini’s “Official Technical Partner,” Bridgestone said it has developed a complete tire lineup to fit the performance requirements of the sports car. ” Bridgestone said it utilized its Potenza tire family for the Temerario’s summer and track fitments, offering Potenza Sport and Potenza Race tires.

Technical 52

Technical Manufacturing Utilities Electricity 52

Autoshop Solutions

JUNE 13, 2025

GEO is a method of creating content that enables AI tools, such as ChatGPT or Google’s AI search, to easily find, understand, and utilize it when answering users’ questions. Features like FAQs and how-to guides will help AI better understand and utilize your content, making it easier for customers to find and trust your business.

Engineering 94

Engineering Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Utilities 94

RepairSmith

JULY 3, 2025

Utilizing the i4’s adaptive regenerative braking and battery preconditioning features can assist in maximizing achievable range. iDrive 8 Interface Issues The BMW i4 features BMW’s latest-generation iDrive 8 system, but some users have encountered specific technical issues unique to this interface.

Tire Rotations 52

Tire Rotations Software Utilities Technical 52

Eastwood

APRIL 4, 2025

And thats where modular tool mounts come in handy, extending the utility of your workbench. If your workbench is anything like ours, theres probably never enough space for all the tools you use. When you cant make more space, the only solution is to use it more wisely. The idea behind modular mounting systems for shop tools is pretty simple.

Utilities 52

Utilities Vehicle Manufacturing Trucking 52

RepairSmith

JULY 3, 2025

Utilizing the car’s range management features and preconditioning the battery can help address this concern by optimizing efficiency and extending practical driving distances. Regular Porsche-provided software updates typically resolve these technical inconveniences, underscoring the necessity of keeping your Taycan’s software fully updated.

Tire Rotations 52

Tire Rotations Software Management Utilities 52

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 30, 2025

I believe that it’s got to come down to the leadership skill level of the people in charge and what resources you can utilize that we have at our fingertips. I was not the most technical guy 10 years ago; I had just sent my first e-mail. I like a gamer,” said Rodis. “I I like a guy who’s into video games and can build computers.

Collision Repair 130

Collision Repair Car Education Troubleshooting 130

AutoSuccess

APRIL 30, 2025

This is the overlooked reality of automotive hiring: technical skills may get talent in the door, but when they end up lacking emotional intelligence (EQ) the ability to connect, empathize and adapt under pressure it keeps your dealership from thriving. Before you know it, that perfect hire has cost you far more than their salary.

Retail 40

Retail Automotive Service Advisor Management 40

RepairSmith

JUNE 12, 2025

Service StabiliTrak is an advanced Electronic Stability Control (ESC) used in General Motors vehicles, including Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and trucks. You can technically drive while the Service StabiliTrak light is on, but it’s not recommended. That said, the Service StabiliTrak light can show up at the worst times.

IT 52

IT Mechanic Electronics Engineering 52

Eastwood

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Still utilizing a phosphoric acid base like Fast Etch, it was enhanced with a water-based alkaline cleaner to cleanse the metal while etching the surface. As the weld bead cooler, acid would be drawn into any voids to help prevent corrosion before finishing. Like fast etch, it leaves behind a zinc phosphate coating on ferrous metals.

Utilities 52

Utilities Media Mechanic Automotive 52

Auto Remarketing

JUNE 17, 2025

Importantly, it also strengthens the case for smarter co-op utilization and greater respect from OEMs for dealer-led marketing activity. Dealers can stop overinvesting in low-impact channels, fine-tune their messaging by channel and stage, and improve the effectiveness of their marketing strategy with confidence.

Retail 52

Retail Automotive Utilities Technical 52

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 12, 2025

We’ve even had students who’ve gotten the high voltage training and decided they didn’t want to go into EVs, they went into power utility companies instead.” From the Classroom to the EV Industry Students often start careers with OEMs , utilities , battery manufacturers , and EV infrastructure and green tech companies.

Vehicle 130

Vehicle Education Utilities ASE 130

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The business also utilizes a Google AdWords marketing campaign to record customer phone calls and uses those calls as a learning tool to improve customer service training for its team members. Best-One of Indy keeps technicians sharp with ongoing business and technical training. On-going business and technical training.

IT 96

IT Retail Customer Service Management 96

Eastwood

JANUARY 26, 2025

Its much safer than running a utility knife through the wrap and possibly through the wires insulation. The short one typically has a plastic ball on the end to prevent tearing the material. These features make it perfect for opening up cloth-bound or taped wiring harnesses in the same way. I now keep one in my tool box.

Retail 52

Retail Utilities Electricity Mechanic 52

Jalopnik

JULY 15, 2025

For comparison, Formula 1 utilizes a fleet of six Boeing 747 freighters for both the championship organizers and all participating teams. NASCAR experience some technical difficulties The drive itself isnt quite digital yule log material. The livestream operated relatively smoothly during the nighttime section of the drive.

Trucking 52

Trucking Entertainment Utilities Technical 52

Jalopnik

JULY 11, 2025

The company has more than doubled its team of safety and technical experts and expanded testing on critical systems, such as vehicle powertrains, steering and braking. The company did send a first round of permit requests to the California Public Utilities Commission back in March, but it said Tesla has not yet applied for any new permits.

IT 52

IT Transportation Software Trucking 52

Jalopnik

JUNE 30, 2025

This modern Hermann Tilke design, featuring significant elevation changes and a blend of fast, technical corners, was designed to take over hosting duties starting in 2023 and finally give Russia an exciting Grand Prix. It is a track frozen in time, perhaps the most pristine and under utilized Grade 1 facility in the world.

Media 52

Media Hospitality Car Entertainment 52

Arizona Automotive Institute

JUNE 9, 2025

From homes and schools to hospitals, factories, and data centers, almost every place that uses power utilizes skilled professionals. Electrical technical training is quick and flexible Electrical work can be relatively easy to break into.

Electricity 52

Electricity Education Hospitality Utilities 52

Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 22, 2024

The latest technical materials from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) are designed to help technicians properly set up, inspect and diagnose several components integrated with advanced driver assistance technologies, including trailer antilock brakes, steering systems and forward-looking cameras. Is Your Camera Ready?

Technical 130

Technical Troubleshooting Electronics Education 130

Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 18, 2024

In April, global energy, technology, and utility provider Hitachi Energy announced a $1.5 In its market report, “ Off-Grid Charging For Electric Vehicles 2024-2034: Technologies, Benchmarking, Players and Forecasts ,” IDTechEx explores the challenges utility grids face amid vehicle electrification.

Utilities 130

Utilities Electricity Electric Vehicles Transportation 130

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2024

Diagnostic Tools: They utilize various diagnostic tools to pinpoint the issue. They use their technical knowledge and experience to interpret the data and pinpoint the most likely cause of the problem. Communication and technical expertise are vital skills for people in auto careers.

Automotive 272

Automotive Technical Mechanic Auto Mechanic Training 272

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 7, 2024

Engine Technicians utilize the diagnostic skills acquired in auto mechanic school daily. For new technicians, this aspect of the job can be as challenging as the technical work, as it requires good communication skills and the ability to convey technical information understandably.

Mechanic 242

Mechanic Engineering Automotive Repair Technical 242

Universal Technical Institute

JULY 11, 2023

Thanks to Roush Yates Engines, NASCAR Technical Institute will be utilizing 20 NASCAR FR9 race engines over the next several months. Learn more here!

Engineering 98

Engineering Utilities Technical 98

Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This professional acts as a bridge between customers and the technical team that services vehicles. Utilize Integrated Payment Systems After Service Advisor Training To streamline the payment process after service advisor training , employing an integrated payment system is key.

Service Advisor 228

Service Advisor Automotive Services Auto Mechanic Training Management 228

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 3, 2024

This aspect of AI showcases the growing need for automotive professionals who are technically skilled and proficient in utilizing digital tools that enhance customer interaction. New automotive technology is transforming customer service and vehicle maintenance.

Retail 243

Retail Automotive Customer Service Auto Mechanic Training 243

Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Start each day with inspections utilizing insights from auto body estimating training. In ATC’s Auto Body Estimating Training , the Introduction to the Automotive Industry and Employment Skills module prepares explicitly you to explain technical details to customers clearly and professionally.

Automotive 243

Automotive Vehicle Insurance Management 243

Auto Service World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Recent reports have shown that businesses utilizing AI in their operations are reporting a 15-30 per cent increase in revenue. At my company, Tromml, we utilize AI to analyze large amounts of sales data in real time, uncovering insights that often go unnoticed through manual analysis. It’s no surprise.

Utilities 264

Utilities Management Technical Automotive 264

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 20, 2024

Sometimes, that is evident through solid marketing advice, updated technical resources or inspirational messages about other successful shop owners who deal with challenges in creative ways. Typically, each issue of our magazine contains all three – and then some.

Utilities 245

Utilities Technical Management Automotive 245

autoevolution

JULY 1, 2024

Affected sport utility vehicles comprise L, LE, and XLE trims. According to Southeast Toyota Distributors, the company received a technical report in May 2024 alle. Said vehicles feature 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating, which may lead to blowout from overheating. continue reading. )

Automobile 94

Automobile Utilities Technical Vehicle 94

CATI

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Diesel mechanic apprenticeships are designed to refine the technical skills acquired during training and to introduce apprentices to the real-world scenarios they will encounter in their professional lives. Achieving success after diesel mechanic training requires technical expertise.

Diesel Mechanics 111

Diesel Mechanics Apprenticeship Mechanic Technical 111

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 22, 2024

At ATC, we emphasize the technical expertise needed to excel in collision estimating alongside the soft skills that significantly improve customer satisfaction. Avoiding technical jargon and speaking in plain language ensures that customers fully understand the situation and the steps being taken to resolve it.

Technical 162

Technical Automotive Management Vehicle 162

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 5, 2024

This leads to a deeper understanding and better recall of complex technical concepts. Kinesthetic Learning: Certain game-based training programs utilize augmented reality (AR) technology, allowing technicians to interact with car components in 3D virtually.

Automotive 189

Automotive Automotive Technician Troubleshooting Auto Mechanic Training 189

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 4, 2024

Our program has helped school districts overcome technical and financial hurdles of electric school bus adoption while improving air quality, protecting the health of our children and hardening the grid.” Dominion Energy said its program elevated Virginia to fifth in the nation for the number of electric school buses committed.

Electricity 130

Electricity Utilities Technical Management 130

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 7, 2024

As the technical lead on the project, The Mobility House accepted the award at the 2024 Power Players Awards ceremony in Coronado, CA, hosted by SEPA, on behalf of NYCSBUS and project partners including World Resources Institute, CALSTART, Bronx Community College, New York League of Conservation Voters and South Bronx Unite.

Transportation 130

Transportation Education Utilities Technical 130