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Want to Become a Certified Mechanic? Check Out the Ferrari F8 Spider

Ferrari continues to impress as king of supercars with the 2020 F8 Spider, possibly best described as an evolution of the 488 Spider. Notable changes to the new design on the F8 compared with the 488

22 December 2020

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What Those with Auto Body Technician Training Should Know About the 2021 Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender represents an iconic vehicle in the automotive world, best known for its ability to tackle all manner of terrain and its unmatched functionality. It’s most frequently purchas

18 December 2020

Once You Have Auto Mechanic Training, Be Sure to Tell Drivers These Winter Driving Safety Tips

While the snow might be beautiful, winter can be a precarious time for driving. In Canada especially, winters tend to be a little rough, and winter accidents are bound to happen. As an auto mechanic,

17 December 2020

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Those in Auto Mechanic School Should Know About the Best Manual Transmission Cars You Can Buy in 2020

It’s no secret that the automotive market today looks a lot different than it used to. As technology improves, more drivers are making the permanent switch from manual to automatic transmission, or

16 December 2020

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Any Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Will Want to Know About the 2021 Nissan Note’s e-Power Technology

The Nissan Note has been around for a while, but the upgrade that this model got in 2016 serves as the inspiration for Nissan’s 2021 release. In 2016, the Note became available as a hybrid with the

16 December 2020

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These Strange Gearbox Configurations Will Amaze Automotive School Students

Sometimes doing things the traditional way gets boring, we get it. But auto manufacturers truly went the extra mile when they decided how to design the gearboxes of certain models. A gearbox, also cal

15 December 2020

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3 Facts About Frame Damage Every Auto Body Repair Technician Should Know

If a car owner has sustained frame damage to their vehicle, it can have a pretty big impact—both on their vehicle and their wallet. The structural frame of a vehicle acts as the source of support fo

11 December 2020

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5 Fuel-Efficient Pickup Trucks You Should Know About if You Have Auto Mechanic Training

When we think of fuel-efficient vehicles, the first thing that comes to mind is probably a smaller car. At the very least, it’s probably a car that’s smaller than a pickup truck. It may be surpris

10 December 2020

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If You’re in a Mechanic Program, You’ll Want to Know About the New 2021 Acura TLX

With the release of its 2021 TLX luxury sport sedan, Acura appears determined to remind drivers of the thrilling driving experience once so strongly associated with the badge. Presenting as a much sli

9 December 2020

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Interested in Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Courses? You Should Know These Tips for Maintaining Electric Vehicles

Anyone who thought electric vehicles (EVs) were nothing more than a passing fad must be seriously reconsidering by now. EVs are definitely here to stay. In fact, a recent Bloomberg New Energy Finance

9 December 2020

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What Those in Auto Detailing Should Know About Windshield Treatment for Rain

Trying to get home when it’s dark and pouring rain can be more than a little frustrating. Even with the windshield wipers turned to their highest setting, those oncoming headlights will probably sti

8 December 2020

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Students in Auto Service Technician Training Should Look for These Qualities in an Automotive Scanner

The auto diagnostic scanner, also commonly referred to as OBD2 scanner, has been on the market for the last several years, appealing to car owners and professional mechanics alike for its ability to t

4 December 2020

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When Auto Mechanic School Graduates Should Conduct a Compression Test on a Vehicle’s Engine

While today’s modern combustion engine may seem invincible due to all the technological advancements they’ve undergone in the past century, an engine is not immune to the effects of wear and tear.

3 December 2020

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Is a Frame Rack the Best Way for an Auto Body Technician to Fix Structural Repairs?

Any aspiring auto body technician should know what a frame rack is. In fact, having a reliable frame rack is a worthwhile investment for any auto body repair shop. But is it the best possible solution

2 December 2020

What Aspiring Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanics Need to Know About the 2021 Mustang Mach-E

When thinking of a Ford Mustang, it’s easy to picture the classic two-door muscle car, equipped with a V-8 engine. This textbook image, however, will soon be challenged by the all-new Mach-E from Fo

2 December 2020

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3 Things Those Interested in Auto Detailing Training Might Not Know About Paint Correction

If there’s one thing that’s sure to spruce up a neglected vehicle, it’s a good paint correction job. The process of refurbishing a paint job is done by eliminating any blemishes clouding the sur

1 December 2020

A Brief Lesson on Convertible Design for an Auto Body Repair Technician

As most car fans know, convertibles, also referred to as cabriolets, give drivers the ability to choose whether to drive with the roof up or down. These models can be pretty fun to take for a joyride,

27 November 2020

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Those With Careers in the Auto Industry Will Want to Be Aware of These New Trends in Automotive Technology

Each new year bears witness to new and exciting technological innovations—and In the ever-competitive landscape of the automotive industry, manufacturers are wasting no time implementing these techn

26 November 2020

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3 Important Things a Collision Estimator Should Remember When Writing a Collision Estimate

The collision estimator has an important job at the auto body shop, having the responsibility of providing the client with an accurate estimate for a vehicle repair. When assessing a damaged car, the

25 November 2020

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The Different Types of Hybrid Vehicles Explained for Students in Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training

It’s important for a skilled mechanic to be knowledgeable about a wide range of auto technologies. Hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common, making it a practical inevitability

25 November 2020

Those in Automotive School Will Be Amazed by the New Volkswagen e-BULLI Minivan

The Volkswagen minivan, which has been around for over half a century and is associated with everything from camping out at Woodstock to family road trips, is finally making a return—this time with

24 November 2020

Bumpers in Small Cars: What Those in Auto Body Technician School Need to Know

Many drivers will opt for smaller car models when they’re looking for something that’s more fuel-efficient, easier to drive in urban areas, and all-around more affordable. Smaller cars are often m

20 November 2020

What Those with Auto Mechanic Training Should Know About the 2021 Porsche 911

For sports car enthusiasts, the latest models in the Porsche 911 series certainly don’t disappoint. Modern upgrades only serve to make this traditional crowd-pleaser all the more thrilling and refin

19 November 2020

The Most Common Cosmetic Repairs an Auto Body Repair Technician Will Perform

An auto body repair technician performs a wide range of tasks on the job, ensuring that each new day brings something unique and interesting. From restoring damaged vehicles to breathing life into a d

18 November 2020

What Auto Service College Students Should Know About Staying Safe During a Winter Breakdown

At the best of times, car breakdowns are stressful and time-consuming. But what happens if a driver experiences car failure during a cold Canadian winter? A winter breakdown is more dangerous due to a

18 November 2020

If You’re Considering an Auto Detailing Career, Here’s What You Should Know About Deodorizing Car Interiors

We spend a lot of time in our cars, from our daily commutes to running errands and the occasional road trip. From time to time, every driver is bound to face a problem with an odour in their vehicle t

17 November 2020

How to Paint Mag Wheels: A Look for Anyone Seeking Auto Painting Careers

The longer a car owner spends time on the road, the more likely their wheels will start to look dirtier and full of debris. Also known as alloy wheels, mag wheels—the “mag” being short for magne

13 November 2020

How Cars Should be Prepped for Winter: What Every Auto Career Pro Should Know

When the cold whip in the air reminds us that Jack Frost is just around the corner, many car owners will make a quick mental note to get the winter tires on asap and add that all-important emergency w

12 November 2020

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Why Caddy’s Super Cruise Is Called the Best Driver Assist System: A Look for Students of Auto Mechanic School

When you think of driver assistance technology, Cadillac might not be the first automaker to come to mind. However, the manufacturer’s Super Cruise technology is making waves in the realm of driver

11 November 2020

3 Common Challenges to EV Repairs: What the Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Mechanic Should Know

Today, the automotive industry is preparing for the increased popularity of electric vehicles. Though these types of autos only make up a small percentage of the overall market, trends are showing tha

11 November 2020

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