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Plastic Fuel Tanks Show Potential For Hybrids

It’s an interesting concept, especially to an automotive technician, but more and more people seem to be discarding the notion of a metal fuel tank and going with plastic. It’s a bold move that mi

22 January 2014

5 Customer Relations Tips for Auto Sales Graduates

Auto sales is a tricky business in the automotive industry, sometimes much more so than an automotive technician – but it’s an incredibly rewarding one as well. Your main job is to ensure the

17 January 2014

One Woman’s Quest to Conquer the Automotive Industry

It’s no secret that the automotive world is still viewed predominantly as a boys’ club. Women are very much still the minority when it comes to anything relating to vehicles. Not ev

10 January 2014

Motorcycle Mechanic

Image Source People love the feeling of cruising down the open road on a big hog, wind blowing through their hair, and that sense of satisfaction of owning a great machine. Now, that’s where you

25 December 2013

Automotive Careers in Parts and Warehousing

There’s much more to being in parts and warehousing than just shuffling things around in a giant, non-descript warehouse. While a career as an auto mechanic or perhaps car sales training might a

20 December 2013

Ford Automated Parking

Following its debut at this year’s Los Angeles show, the Ford Edge Concept is creating quite the buzz within the automotive world. While it may not look very innovative and ground-breaking on the ou

11 December 2013

HVLP and the Evolution of Spray Guns

For many of you, having an HVLP spray gun is a part of your regular arsenal when it comes to maintaining your car or working on your own personal projects at home. Though what is the difference betwee

4 September 2013

Harley-Davidson’s Project Rushmore Brings More Rush

There’s no better summer experience for many auto lovers than racing down a back road on a motorcycle with the wind rushing by and the engine roaring beneath you. Harley-Davidson has been synony

28 August 2013

Solar Powered Vehicles on the Rise!

Have you been feeling more energetic now that summer is bringing us sunnier days? Auto makers are paying attention and have been busy developing exciting innovations involving solar-powered vehicle de

14 August 2013

The Best Fantasy Cars on Film

Summer is the blockbuster season par excellence. Big productions with big explosions, big budgets and, yes, big, surreal cars! So we thought this is the perfect time to review some of the best fantasy

24 July 2013

Get Ready for the Second Annual ATC Car Show!

Last summer’s first annual Automotive Training Centre Car Show was such as success that we can’t wait for this year’s sequel: Saturday, August 10th. Once again, we will be clearing o

17 July 2013

WaterCar Panther is Ambitiously Amphibious

Just in time for summer, a new promotional video has been making the rounds for the WaterCar Panther from the self-described makers of the world’s fastest amphibious vehicles. If you’ve ev

26 June 2013

A Surrey Auto Dealer Caps a Successful Career

As sales of new vehicles have been steadily rising, the number of sales jobs in Canada’s automotive industry are nearing a record high. The first few months of 2013 saw employment growth in the

19 June 2013

The End of Mosler’s Supercars

The recent acquisition of supercar builders Mosler and Rossion by RP High Performance will bring a sad end to the Mosler brand. It is an opportunity for us to admire nearly thirty years of innovative

12 June 2013

Aston Martin Celebrates its 100th Birthday with the CC100 Speedster

How do you celebrate your 100th birthday? If you’re English carmaker Aston Martin, you treat yourself to a jaw-dropping concept car that reflects a century of the company’s heritage while

29 May 2013

T-Rex 16S Offers Three-Wheeled Thrills

Since the Thebis touring trike was developed in Sidney, BC twenty years ago, Canada is proving to be a leader in three-wheeled vehicles. The new T-Rex is yet another proof of that. Described as half m

8 May 2013

Lasers and Invisible Rain: Headlights Looking Forward

We don’t think about them often, except when blinded by oncoming high-beams, but headlights have come a long way since they were literally lanterns with a reflecting mirror. After Cadillac integrate

1 May 2013

Coolest Cars from the Shanghai Auto Show

The 2013 international auto show season is coming to a close, but it is going out with a bang thanks to the amazing vehicles on display in Shanghai this week. China is the world’s largest car ma

24 April 2013

Flying Cars and More from the Hyundai Idea Festival

Sometimes the best ideas come from just keeping things fun. We’ve looked previously at lots of different concept cars, where car designers are free to unleash their creative powers to make the coole

17 April 2013

Highlights from the New York Auto Show

Each spring, the New York Auto Show signals the unofficial end of the auto show season, a prime opportunity for the big carmakers to introduce their latest models to the North American market. This ye

10 April 2013

Vancouver International Auto Show 2013 Preview

It wouldn’t be spring without the Vancouver International Auto Show, and this year’s could be the best one yet. Canada’s third largest auto show is in its 92nd year of showcasing t

27 March 2013

Self-Driving Cars Are Gaining Momentum

Most of us would agree that one of the absolute best auto careers out there is building robot cars. Granted, a huge portion of the joy we get from cars comes when we’re actually driving, there i

13 March 2013

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Allan Lin

Allan Lin is a graduate from our Automotive Service Operations program.

Allan successfully completed the program with honours and immediately went to work as a service advisor.

Through hard work, determination and a good educational foundation in Automotive Services, Allan is now the Fixed Operations Manager at Open Road Infinity of Langley.

ATC is proud of Allan’s accomplishments and is confident that his career advancement will continue.

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