Have you ever wondered who holds the responsibility for maintaining customer satisfaction with an automotive shop or the service department of a dealership? That role falls to auto service managers. In addition to keeping clientele happy, this position holds a number of key managerial responsibilities. These include, for example, managing a marketing plan, a budget,
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Vehicle technology has changed drastically over the past few decades. From power windows, to heated seats, built-in GPS systems, and most recently the addition of Wi-Fi, music streaming, and backup cameras, it seems the possibilities for future auto technology are endless. It’s an exciting time for students enrolling in automotive schools! Although it is challenging
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For anyone looking to pursue an automotive career, attending automotive school is the first step to take. Not only is a good school program essential to providing you with the right qualifications, but it also comes with a few other added benefits as well. Whether you want to pursue a career as a mechanic, auto
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Commercial trucks play a significant role in our economy. In fact, businesses of all sizes depend on the trucking industry to deliver their products across the nation quickly and efficiently. Students enrolled in automotive schools will discover that the trucking industry is responsible for a large majority of freight shipment—more so than any other mode
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A total triumph in auto innovation, Lexus has developed technology you could only have dreamed of. Their latest project lets them directly translate a driver’s heartbeat into a striking electro-luminescent display across the bodywork of their newest concept car. The Lexus Heartbeat, a one-off RC-F high-performance coupe, is engineered with world-class mechanics that connect a
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Auto lovers might remember when Ford unveiled its new Sync 3 infotainment system late last year. Well, the auto manufacturer has recently announced that it will finally be launching this new technology within a select few of its 2016 models—including the Ford Escape. What this means is that the automaker will finally have to say
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Since the early days when Ford first rolled out their Model T, it’s been understood that once a car is bought, it’s yours. Lately, GM’s been claiming that this is actually untrue. According to the major auto manufacturer, paying tens of thousands of dollars for a GM car is more of a licensing agreement per
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In an effort to represent all the carrier sectors in the trucking industry, the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is expanding its membership to include a whole new list of the top private carriers. There are currently about 50 private fleets that are already members of the OTA, including major companies such as Canadian Tire, Domino’s
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