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Attention All Auto Body Technicians! Check Out the Top 3 Safest Cars of 2016

Car accidents are common, so it’s no surprise that safety is one of the primary concerns of people looking to buy an automobile. In your career as a mechanic, you may encounter people who look t

2 November 2016

3 Things Auto Body Technicians Can Learn from Elvis Presley’s Restored BMW 507

For decades, Elvis Presley’s old BMW 507—of which only 257 were ever built—had been sitting in a garage out of service since the early 1970s. That all changed when it was discovered and purchase

17 August 2016

4 Unusual Materials Auto Body Technicians Won’t Believe Were Used to Make Cars

Who says auto bodies need to be made out of steel? Alternative auto body materials have experienced a resurgence recently, with a number of automakers experimenting with different ideas in an effort t

29 July 2016

Back to ‘Bondo’: Why Auto Body Technicians Are Using This Repair Material Again

Bondo is an all-purpose putty that quickly became popular as an auto body filler when it was originally released in 1955. Since Bondo first made its way onto the market, 3M Innovations, the creator of

13 July 2016

Will the Future be in Carbon Fiber? Here’s What Auto Body Technicians Need to Know

Carbon fibre was first patented in 1961, appeared several years later in boat making and is beginning to be more widely used in the auto industry. Quite simply, carbon fibres are carbon atom strands t

8 July 2016

How Auto Technicians Repair Fire-Damaged Cars

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And when it involves a vehicle that’s been damaged by fire and smoke, the role of a skilled auto body technician becomes critical. Car fires can oc

13 May 2016

Advanced Auto Body Training: An Intro to Frame Repair

A vehicle’s frame is vital to its structural integrity, acting like a skeleton on which every other component is built. As a result, many auto body customers often believe that a damaged vehicle fra

15 April 2016

Auto Body Technician Masterclass: How Lamborghini Restored the First-Ever Miura SV

Have you ever wanted to restore a truly unique, one-of-a-kind car? This past year, a handful of highly skilled technicians at Lamborghini’s new heritage division Polo Storico were tasked with painst

25 March 2016

Green Collision Repair: How Auto Body Technicians Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Road vehicles are responsible for over a third of North America’s greenhouse gas emissions. It’s one of the reasons why automakers all over the world are racing to produce the next best hybrid

23 March 2016

Tech That Protects Cars Against Potholes? What Students in Auto Body Repair Courses Should Know

Every year, vehicle damage caused by potholes costs Canadian drivers hundreds of thousands of dollars in repairs. However, automotive giant Ford may have found a solution that will give people fewer r

4 March 2016

Janis Joplin’s Psychedelic Porsche Sells in Auction: An Update for Students in Auto Repair Programs

While she may have had a hit with the song ‘Mercedes Benz’, in real life, the legendary Janis Joplin was very much a Porsche fan. Her colorfully painted 1964 356C Cabriolet became one of the most

1 January 2016

Is Professional Automotive Detailing Your Calling? Learn All About Ferrari’s World Design Contest!

Are we seeing the future of Ferrari? The Italian auto giant has launched an innovative design contest for students around the world to envision what the supercar will look like in 2040. Just four scho

25 December 2015

5 Essential Tools You’ll Need for a Career in Auto Body Repair

They say that a workman is only as good as his tools, and that’s certainly true when it comes to auto bodywork. Technicians carry out complex repair and refinishing jobs, removing dents and repainti

9 December 2015

The Works of George Barris: Remembering a Man Every Auto Body Technician Aspires to Become

Legendary custom car builder George Barris recently passed away at the age of 89. Barris produced some of the most iconic vehicles seen on television and the silver screen throughout his long career,

18 November 2015

3 Things Auto Body Technician Students Should Know About Paint Stripping

Stripping paint off of a car is the first step towards giving it a fresh look—whether it’s for a restoration project or simply because drivers sometimes get bored of looking at the same old co

28 October 2015

An Auto Technology Student’s Guide to Different Brake Types

Brakes are among the most important safety features on any vehicle. Automotive professionals know that different vehicles use different braking systems and most cars even use several types of brakes.

7 October 2015

A Guide to Car Paint Types for the Aspiring Auto Body Technician

For an auto body technician, the choice of paint can make all the difference in producing a good professional paint job. Matching the right type of paint to the model of a car, as well as taking into

2 October 2015

Top 3 Mercedes-Benz Models of All Time

When car experts write up their lists of top cars of all time, there are almost always a few Mercedes-Benz models that make the cut—and with good reason. Credited with making the first-ever gasoline

28 August 2015

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Attention All Auto Body Technicians! Check Out the Top 3 Safest Cars of 2016

3 Things Auto Body Technicians Can Learn from Elvis Presley’s Restored BMW 507

4 Unusual Materials Auto Body Technicians Won’t Believe Were Used to Make Cars

Back to ‘Bondo’: Why Auto Body Technicians Are Using This Repair Material Again

Will the Future be in Carbon Fiber? Here’s What Auto Body Technicians Need to Know

How Auto Technicians Repair Fire-Damaged Cars

Advanced Auto Body Training: An Intro to Frame Repair

Auto Body Technician Masterclass: How Lamborghini Restored the First-Ever Miura SV

Green Collision Repair: How Auto Body Technicians Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Tech That Protects Cars Against Potholes? What Students in Auto Body Repair Courses Should Know

Janis Joplin’s Psychedelic Porsche Sells in Auction: An Update for Students in Auto Repair Programs

Is Professional Automotive Detailing Your Calling? Learn All About Ferrari’s World Design Contest!

5 Essential Tools You’ll Need for a Career in Auto Body Repair

The Works of George Barris: Remembering a Man Every Auto Body Technician Aspires to Become

3 Things Auto Body Technician Students Should Know About Paint Stripping

An Auto Technology Student’s Guide to Different Brake Types

A Guide to Car Paint Types for the Aspiring Auto Body Technician

Top 3 Mercedes-Benz Models of All Time

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