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Completing Your Auto Mechanic Training Program? Follow These Tips When Preparing for Job Interviews

If you’re gearing up for your next move after automotive school, ensuring that you’re prepared for a job interview is a great place to start. A successful job interview is the key to launching an

26 May 2021

Vintage Engine Repair for Students in an Auto Mechanic Course

As an auto mechanic, you might encounter a few customers taking in their vintage automobiles for engine repair. Although these cars will be equipped with an internal combustion engine, it will probabl

6 November 2020

What You Could Learn With ATC’s Online Auto Mechanics Course

If you’re interested in becoming an Auto Mechanic, ATC helps you achieve your career goals without needing to leave the comfort of your home. This program offers aspiring mechanics the best of b

26 March 2020

Gas trucks usually have more horsepower, while diesel trucks have more torque

Gas Versus Diesel Pickup Trucks for Car Repair Experts

When it comes to pickup trucks, using either gas or diesel can come with pros and cons. Both options have advantages in various areas, including fuel economy, durability, resale value, and overall rel

17 January 2020

Avoid flying lids for a smooth holiday drive

Tips for Transporting Holiday Food for Auto Mechanic Course Students

Driving during the holiday season often involves some extra cargo—casseroles, pies and other delicious treats that need to make it safely to friends and family. It’s no fun to carry dishes on your

25 December 2019

A simple wooden toboggan formed the base for the Grinch’s sleigh in the grouchy family classic

The 3 Best Holiday Movie Cars (and Sleighs) for Students in Auto Mechanic Courses

The holidays are an excellent time to catch up on rest while watching old favourite films. Whether you prefer to marathon your top picks or slowly work your way through the classics in the weeks round

18 December 2019

3 Facts About Electric Vehicle Diagnostics for Your Future Auto Career

Electric vehicle diagnostics are the way of the future. More specifically, they can use technology to monitor the state of the car, as well as provide information about it in real time and help find t

5 December 2019

The Honda Civic Type R boasts a three-pipe exhaust system

3 Notable Exhaust Systems for Students in Auto Repair Training

Exhaust systems consist of several components and each one plays a role in the sound of a car, its fuel efficiency, and overall performance. The exhaust system, for most, should reduce noise. For othe

26 November 2019

Learn How Cold Weather Affects Engines if You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic

If you’re an aspiring mechanic and have felt instant frustration upon failing to start your own car in freezing weather, this is an article you’ll relate to. Car engines, especially in older vehic

20 November 2019

Want to be an Auto Mechanic? See How the Chevy E-10 Combines Hot Rod and Pickup

It’s a hot rod mixing the old with the new—and one that’s great for the environment, to boot. The new Chevrolet E-10 concept truck is a modernized take on the 1962 C-10 pickup. It unites both th

15 November 2019

What Students in Auto Mechanic Courses Need to Know About the McLaren Speedtail

With its sleek design, high-tech features, and powerful performance, the McLaren Speedtail, spiritual successor to the F1 and the newest addition to McLaren’s Ultimate Series, is an impressive feat

8 November 2018

Interested in Starting Mechanic Courses? Here are 5 Automotive Inventions Created by Women

If you’re interested in starting mechanic courses, it can be useful to know the history of how our modern cars came to be. Automotive history can also be a fascinating lens into how innovations are

30 October 2018

5 Helpful Habits You Can Use to Achieve Success after Mechanic School

Mechanic school can set you up with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in the automotive industry, but it’s important to remember that your path to success doesn’t end there. The habi

19 October 2018

4 Useful Tips for Classic Car Restoration You Can Use After Your Auto Mechanic Course

In the United States, automotive restoration generated over $1.4 billion in sales in 2014. That’s not the only reason to delve into classic car restoration; most importantly, it’s a lot of fun. Re

11 September 2018

The Exciting Future of the Automotive Industry: 3 Reasons to Enroll in an Auto Mechanic Course

Since the first automobile prototypes rolled out for public use, there have been many innovative changes to the cars we drive, from the body style to safety features to onboard computers. The most exc

5 September 2018

EVs don’t need gas, instead they rely on electricity to get those wheels turning

How Electric Cars Achieve Instant Torque: An Overview for Grads of Mechanic Schools

When it comes to achieving top speeds, no one will challenge the fact that gas-powered cars are king. But while they’re fast, it takes them a little longer to hit their maximum torque than an electr

22 May 2018

The Ins and Outs of an Engine Mount Replacement for Those at Automotive School

Internal combustion and engine vibration are why engine mounts, also called motor mounts, are so important for keeping rattling and twisting engines in their place. They also isolate the rest of the v

26 April 2018

Why Changing Differential Fluid Matters: Breaking it Down for Grads of Auto Repair Courses

The mechanical difficulty of making sure a vehicle travels around a corner safely should not be underestimated. It may seem like one of the simpler tasks which a car has to do, but regular maintenance

24 April 2018

What Students in Auto Mechanic School Should Know About the Retooled 2019 Nissan Altima

In an automotive market where customers continue to vote with their wallets for SUVs and crossovers, the mid-sized car segment has been struggling. Nissan has made a bold decision in response, choosin

20 April 2018

4 Facts About the New Compact Volvo for Auto Mechanic Course Students

Swedish auto manufacturer Volvo has become a household name over the years—a name synonymous with comfort, reliability, performance, and safety. It recently announced the upcoming release of a new f

1 June 2016

Avoid These 3 Mistakes When You Become a Mechanic

Whether you choose to work as a mechanic in a dealership or for a repair garage, customers trust that you’ll have the skills and experience required to diagnose and fix their cars. Sometimes, au

24 November 2015

How Are Designers Making Today's Cars More Fuel Efficient?

These days, there’s more incentive than ever for drivers to buy eco-friendly vehicles. Not only do they help the environment and reduce fuel costs, but drivers of eco-friendly vehicles are also able

6 August 2015

Feast Your Eyes on the First 3D-Printed Supercar

San Francisco-based company Divergent Microfactories (DM) has recently produced the first chassis made entirely with a 3D printer for a supercar known as the “Blade”. As you would expect f

16 July 2015

4 Great Reasons to Become an Auto Mechanic

For some people, wanting to become a mechanic is a dream they’ve had since childhood. They might have nostalgic memories of watching family members work on cars and have always dreamed of gettin

25 June 2015

Takata Corp. Has Acknowledged Their Airbags Are Defective

Last Tuesday, Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata Corp. declared that their airbag inflator mechanisms are defective in 33.8 million vehicles, setting in motion the largest auto recall campaign in US

28 May 2015

Land Rover Planning New SVX Line of Hardcore Off-Roaders

SVX used to be equated with the strangely designed, massive Subaru flop of the 90s, but now that’s no longer the case. If the rumours are true, then students who recently began their auto mechanic c

14 May 2015

Top 5 Auto Mechanic Pet Peeves

Auto mechanics definitely don’t have monotonous jobs. On any given day, they might find themselves painting vehicles, repairing transmissions or brake systems, or even completely replacing a truck�

7 May 2015

What’s Hot at the 2015 Auto Shanghai

Last Wednesday, the 16th International Automobile & Manufacturing Technology Exhibition (or Auto Shanghai) opened its doors. Several global automakers unveiled new, futuristic vehicles at the exh

30 April 2015

Luxury Automakers All Racing to Make Million-dollar Cars

In the past 10 years, almost every luxury auto maker has produced at least one model with a seven-digit price tag. Many of us can only dream of the chance to one day take such a car for a test drive,

16 April 2015

The Dusenberg Drag Race is Back!

Car enthusiasts and students in auto mechanic courses alike will be happy to know that the Dusenberg Drag Race is returning this September. If you can make it down to Auburn, Indiana, you can see cars

2 April 2015

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Completing Your Auto Mechanic Training Program? Follow These Tips When Preparing for Job Interviews

Vintage Engine Repair for Students in an Auto Mechanic Course

What You Could Learn With ATC’s Online Auto Mechanics Course

Gas Versus Diesel Pickup Trucks for Car Repair Experts

Tips for Transporting Holiday Food for Auto Mechanic Course Students

The 3 Best Holiday Movie Cars (and Sleighs) for Students in Auto Mechanic Courses

3 Facts About Electric Vehicle Diagnostics for Your Future Auto Career

3 Notable Exhaust Systems for Students in Auto Repair Training

Learn How Cold Weather Affects Engines if You Want to Become a Certified Mechanic

Want to be an Auto Mechanic? See How the Chevy E-10 Combines Hot Rod and Pickup

What Students in Auto Mechanic Courses Need to Know About the McLaren Speedtail

Interested in Starting Mechanic Courses? Here are 5 Automotive Inventions Created by Women

5 Helpful Habits You Can Use to Achieve Success after Mechanic School

4 Useful Tips for Classic Car Restoration You Can Use After Your Auto Mechanic Course

The Exciting Future of the Automotive Industry: 3 Reasons to Enroll in an Auto Mechanic Course

How Electric Cars Achieve Instant Torque: An Overview for Grads of Mechanic Schools

The Ins and Outs of an Engine Mount Replacement for Those at Automotive School

Why Changing Differential Fluid Matters: Breaking it Down for Grads of Auto Repair Courses

What Students in Auto Mechanic School Should Know About the Retooled 2019 Nissan Altima

4 Facts About the New Compact Volvo for Auto Mechanic Course Students

Avoid These 3 Mistakes When You Become a Mechanic

How Are Designers Making Today's Cars More Fuel Efficient?

Feast Your Eyes on the First 3D-Printed Supercar

4 Great Reasons to Become an Auto Mechanic

Takata Corp. Has Acknowledged Their Airbags Are Defective

Land Rover Planning New SVX Line of Hardcore Off-Roaders

Top 5 Auto Mechanic Pet Peeves

What’s Hot at the 2015 Auto Shanghai

Luxury Automakers All Racing to Make Million-dollar Cars

The Dusenberg Drag Race is Back!

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