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The Ins and Outs of Automotive Auctions

Automotive auctions can be a great way to get your hands on rare or price-reduced vehicles. You must be careful though, because auctions are largely a matter of what you see is what you get. Mechanica

23 September 2014

Effective Auto Body Repair Methods

If you’ve been in a car accident or even just obtained a single dent, there are several methods of auto repair used today depending on the type of damage that has occurred. Read further to explore t

12 September 2014

How to Open an Auto Body Shop

For someone wanting to open an auto body shop of their own, it goes without saying that you will need fixed operations or auto mechanic training and have received a certificate from an auto mechanic s

3 September 2014

Becoming an Auto Insurance Adjuster

Let’s say we’re in the middle of a busy intersection—one car is trying to make a yellow light and hits another car going straight on the green. In some cases there will be a trial to determine w

29 August 2014

Is Nissan Leaf “World’s Cleanest Car”?

Recently debuted in Nashville, Tennessee, the new Nissan Leaf has been dubbed the “world’s cleanest car.” Now for most of us, “clean” in this context means a zero-emissions 100% electric car

21 August 2014

Servicing Wheel Hubs and Bearings

Wheel hub bearings may not be visible when you’re scanning the outer body of a vehicle, but they play an important role in its safety and handling characteristics. Comprised of precision-manufacture

20 August 2014

Is Tesla Model S Chronically Unreliable?

According to Tesla, the Model S “sets the new standard for premium performance.” At its debut in 2012, the Model S received an unprecedented 99 out of 100 rating from the auto-testing and watchdog

19 August 2014

Car Maintenance Priorities to Prevent Major Repairs

Many professionals with auto mechanic training praise the importance of preventive maintenance, which consists of inspecting and testing a car’s engine, brakes, tires and anything else that can caus

15 August 2014

Infographic: How to Choose an Auto Career?

The auto industry in Canada is an incredibly important economic sector, employing thousands of professionals across the country. Wanting to work in the auto industry makes perfect sense, but with so m

14 August 2014

Best Practices for Auto Repair Customer Service

If you want customers to be talking positively about the garage or dealership you work for to build buzz in a community, you’ll need to make sure that you offer top-notch customer service. Any profe

14 August 2014

Essential Equipment of an Auto Body Shop

Are you interested in auto careers? How about opening up your own auto body shop? If you love cars and possess a good work ethic, an auto body shop can be a lucrative business opportunity. For your sh

13 August 2014

Hybrids Becoming More Exciting

The times are changing in the auto industry. Can you feel it? Hybrid and electric cars are becoming more and more important in global market, creating a number of auto careers. Many experts believe th

13 August 2014

nanoFLOWCELL and the 900 HP Car Running on Salt Water

Fresh off its debut at the 2014 Geneva Auto Show, we now have more details about the QUANT e-Sport Limousine, an all-electric sports car that is powered by salt water. The vehicle was presented in con

8 August 2014

Establishing an Efficient F&I Car Sales Process

The F&I Department is an important part of the any dealership. The F&I process begins after a sales professional has obtained a verbal commitment from a customer to purchase a vehicle. The F&a

6 August 2014

An Auto Mechanic’s Guide to Overheating Cars

The engines that power the cars of today are sophisticated, complex and refined. That doesn’t mean they are perfect, however. Though overheating is less of a concern now than it was for previous gen

5 August 2014

the Kestrel is the world’s most eco-friendly car

Kestrel is an Eco-Friendly Hemp Car Made in Canada

What if a plant could solve all of the world’s problems? Designed in Canada, by Calgary-based Motive Industries, the Kestrel is the world’s most eco-friendly car. Made primarily from hemp, the thr

1 August 2014

Affordable Muscle Cars on the Market

There’s something timeless about muscle cars – and the reasons we’re drawn to them: power, high-performance, a little danger, a lot of torque. They’ve come to symbolize the reckless, risk-

31 July 2014

Understanding the Hemi Engine

When people think Hemi, they usually think big and powerful engines – images of muscle cars or full throttle drag racing come to mind. For over 50 years, many iconic auto makers have incorporated th

30 July 2014

Diagnosing Wheel Alignment Problems

If you’ve noticed that your car is veering in one direction, even though the wheels are straight, it may be time to check your vehicle for wheel alignment problems. Faulty wheel alignment can be res

30 July 2014

World’s Fastest Police Cars

To catch criminals today, you need a fast car and top notch equipment. Police forces around the world are piloting impressive cars, including, believe it or not, Camaros, Ferraris and Lamborghinis in

29 July 2014

4 Simple Car Customization Ideas

Car customization isn’t only for car collectors, car racers and car fanatics. Today, tons of people who have never customized a car before choose to perform simple tweaks on their vehicles, to add a

25 July 2014

Are Electric Cars Vulnerable to Hackers?

Back in 1997, Toyota unveiled Prius – the first mass produced, commercially successful electric car. Since then, for many consumers the idea of a re-chargeable vehicle that doesn’t burn fuel or cr

23 July 2014

Understanding Ignition Systems

Ignition systems and internal combustion engines have been evolving for more than 100 years, each iteration making cars a little more efficient, more reliable and eco-friendly. As a result, ignition s

23 July 2014

Understanding Auto Parts Management

The average car dealership, repair facility or warehouse has a lot of its capital invested in auto parts, which is why auto parts management is so important. A mismanaged inventory can cause serious e

22 July 2014

Top Tips for Improving Fuel Economy

Fuel prices have skyrocketed in the last decade or so, and so owning a car can be costly. Whether you’re a student taking auto mechanic courses or simply trying to make ends meet, everyone is strugg

18 July 2014

4 Highest Performance Pickups

Pickups aren’t necessarily known for their blazing speed. They are far more commonly associated with capability. They can tow a trailer, go off-road or carry plenty of gear and equipment. This doesn

17 July 2014

5 Best Vehicles for a Summer Roadtrip

Are you going away this summer? If you are, we can’t blame you, as nothing beats hitting the road and going away on a lovely summer adventure with your friends, family or even by yourself. If you’

16 July 2014

Top 4 Best Off-Road Vehicles

In the early 1990s, almost all SUVs on the market were off-road trucks designed to handle rough trails, mountain paths and dirt roads. Today, consumers want vehicles that are lighter and more energy-e

10 July 2014

Latest in Racecar Technology

One reason why the world of car racing is so exciting is that the technology is constantly evolving. Every year, teams invest a considerable amount of money into research and development, hoping that

9 July 2014

Understanding Brake Bleeding

Brake fluid is one of the most essential parts of your automobile, and any auto mechanic training will hammer that home for you. The proper changing and refilling of brake fluid regularly ensures that

4 July 2014

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