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How Diagnostic Technology Can Help You After Auto Repair Training

Technology makes the world go round—and it helps cars function like new again thanks to diagnostic technology. With various kinds of diagnostic tools available, it’s easier than ever to catch prob

22 August 2019

The Engine on the World's Fastest Tractor will Shock Students in Auto Mechanic Training

There are more than a few world records related to speed. For motorcycles, that record sits at 605.7 km/h. Among monster trucks, that number sits a little lower at 159.5 km/h. And, if you’re curious

4 July 2019

Highlights of SEMA 2018 for Students in Automotive Training

The SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show is the world’s biggest automotive speciality products trade event. Every year, manufacturers, automakers, and retailers converge in Las Vegas,

8 November 2018

Students at Automotive School, Feast Your Eyes on the Bollinger B2

The automotive industry recently received an electric shock with the premiere of the new Bollinger B2 model. Although it may seem like just another truck, it has quickly set itself apart by being the

25 October 2018

How the Thing Baffled Pros with Car Mechanic Training: A Guide to the Volkswagen 181

There are many, and few, ways to describe the Volkswagen Thing. Emerging onto the automotive scene in the 1970’s, this multi-purpose car quickly became an exotic oddity in North America. Although th

4 October 2018

How Mechanic Training Can Help You Diagnose and Fix "Engine Knock"

As a car mechanic, you will probably experience a fair share of clients coming in worried about a mysterious noise under their hood. Quite often, you will likely be able to diagnose this problem as �

1 March 2018

What Students in Automotive School Need to Know About Rear-Engine Vehicles

With the vast majority of cars, you know that you just need to pop open the hood to get at the engine. Some cars, though, are designed a little differently: their engines are located in the rear of th

3 August 2017

Pursuing Automotive Training? 4 Reasons Drivers Should Use Winter Tires

Black ice, snow, and slush can create hazardous conditions for drivers during the notorious Canadian winter months. So much so that provinces like Quebec and British Columbia have introduced la

2 November 2016

Roboracing: What Automotive School Students Should Know About the FIA's New Driverless Car Series

This year, racing fans will get to witness something they’ve never seen before: a motor series featuring driverless cars. Roborace will be part of Formula E (for electric), and will feature 10 t

7 April 2016