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Springtime Salvage: 3 Tips for Repairing Flood-Damaged Cars During Your Automotive Career

Spring time in Canada can often mean floods. Rivers swollen with melt water and strong spring tides can often pose threats to communities. Should a car become immobilized or abandoned in water, an own

29 March 2018

A Game Changer for Auto Safety: A Look at Anti-lock Braking Systems for Students in Car Mechanic Training

Vehicles on the road today are safer than ever. They are loaded with tons of safety features like complex air bag configurations, backup cameras, blind spot detection, and, of course, anti-lock brakin

14 September 2017

GM's New Teen Driver Technology Explained for Students in Car Mechanics Training

In an effort to improve safety, vehicle manufacturers have been developing innovate vehicle safety technology over the past several years. Backup cameras, lane departure warning systems, and blind spo

6 April 2017

After Your Car Mechanic Training You Might See Car Settings Tied to Facial Recognition

Cars With Facial Recognition Software? What Students in Automotive Training Schools Need to Know

Many of today’s most fun and exciting technological developments are about improving efficiency, or reducing the need for a person to perform certain steps to complete a task. It’s why com

16 February 2017

4 Of The Most Expensive Repairs You'll See In Your Automotive Mechanic Career

Sometimes, drivers get off lucky when they bring their car in for repairs. With just a quick, inexpensive fix needed, they can have their vehicle in shape again and ready to go. However, other times c

13 October 2016

A Quick Guide to Engine Chipping for Students In Automotive Training Programs

‘Chipping’ an engine, or modifying your car’s engine control unit (ECU) by swapping or altering the control chip, is an automotive tuning method that is surrounded by lots of ambiguities. Basica

14 July 2016

A Rolls-Royce SUV? A First Look for Car Repair Training Students

In recent months, ultra-luxury SUVs have become a hot topic in the automotive world. Just last year, Bentley announced the release of its premium Bentayga SUV. The Bentayga boasts a range of comfort f

24 March 2016

Taking Car Mechanic Training? 4 Interesting Facts About The Hyundai Genesis G90

The first model from Hyundai’s new luxury brand has arrived. The G90—which will be called the EQ900 in Korea—made its official North American debut at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, as the first Hy

18 February 2016

VW's Jetta is Getting a New 1.4L Turbo Engine

Volkswagen is announcing a change of plans for its 2016 line of Jetta sedans. The familiar 1.8T TSI and naturally aspirated 2.0L engines are being swapped out for the more efficient, direct-injected a

20 August 2015