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France to Phase out Diesel Powered Vehicles
Students who graduate from auto mechanic college can expect to fix fewer diesel-powered cars if they decide to go and work in Paris – or anywhere in France, for that matter. Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, wants her city…
Heavy Duty Trucks for Heavy Duty Jobs: The Undying Popularity of Pickups
If you asked what the top selling car in America was last year, you may be surprised to hear it wasn’t a car at all—it was a truck. The Ford F-150, in fact. The second and fifth spots for top…
The History of Trucking and the Birth of Big Rigs
Today, trucking is seen as a cultural symbol of life in North America. Made famous through T.V., movies, and songs – long stretches of highway, truck stops and country music are all forever associated with the trucking lifestyle. But despite…
Infographic: The Evolution of Automobile Safety Technology
Although the first automobiles took the road in the late 19th century, safety technology only really began to develop midway through the 20th century. It took many accidents for inventors to begin devising ways to make automobiles safer for both passengers and…
What Will Police Vehicles Look Like in the Future?
Students pursuing auto mechanic training know that some of the most interesting cars to work on are police cars. And these are just recent models. Who knows what engineers, auto training school graduates and car companies will come up with…
Emergency Vehicles: Navistar’s Global Disaster Relief Truck
You don’t have to be a graduate of an auto training school to notice that between fire trucks, police cars and ambulances, there’s no shortage of emergency vehicles keeping watch over our cities —and crossing paths with one during your…
Local Motors 3D Prints Car in Under Two Days!
New 3D Car Printing Technology Explained for Auto Mechanic Training Students …
