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5 Must-Read Books for Students Pursuing Car Mechanics Training
An automotive training class is much more hands-on than your average classroom. Lessons take place right in the shop, and students very literally get their hands dirty, as they learn by working on real engines. However, students shouldn’t underestimate the…
Enrolled in an Automotive Training Centre? Learn About Nissan’s Upcoming Range-Extended EV!
Nissan has just let slip its plans for a brand new addition to the electric vehicle (EV) scene—a whole new series of hybrid EVs equipped with mini ICE engines, giving them an extended battery range. This series is big news…
Becoming A Mechanic? Learn Why Dodge Viper Will Cease Production in 2017
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has made headlines more than once in 2015. The company faced one of the biggest fines in automotive history for mishandling recalls, had to rework the software for many of its Jeep models after a major…
Best of 2015: Inventory Management Software for Transportation Operations Specialists
Most logistics companies will tell you that good inventory management software can be invaluable for your business, with some estimating it to erase as much as 16 work hours from a single business day. Inventory management requires transport operations specialists…
Above & Beyond: How a Good Automotive Service Advisor Becomes Great
Today’s top automotive professionals know it takes more than just technical handiwork to build a successful garage. It’s all about making real connections with every client who walks through the door, offering truly meaningful assistance, and helping members of their…
The ABCs of Engine Block Repair for Students in Mechanic Training Schools
Engine block repair has become increasingly important in car mechanics in recent years. The thin wall casting and high operating temperatures in many modern engines means that cracks are a much more common occurrence. Additionally, where previously it was often…
2015 LA Auto Show: A Recap for Students Pursuing Automotive Industry Training
Last week marked the end of the 2015 LA Auto Show, and this year was one of the biggest in the event’s history. Over the past few years, the LA Auto Show has had a strong focus on green cars,…






