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A Quick History of Car Braking Systems for Students in Mechanic Training

As far back as the 1800s, inventors have been working on different ways to get automobiles to stop safely. While brakes have become more sophisticated over the years, the mission to protect drivers, p

17 July 2018

Students in Mechanic Certification Programs, Check Out Mopar’s Hellcat Engine Kit!

When the Hellcat engine was first introduced to the world all the way back in 2014, drivers could get their hands on one, but only if they purchased a Dodge Challenger Hellcat or a Dodge Charger Hellc

7 November 2017

Calling All Students in Mechanic Certification Programs: Nissan Moves to Make Automatic Emergency Brakes Standard

Over the past several years, automotive brands have developed a range of impressive features that are designed to improve car safety on the road. Thanks to developments in radar, GPS, and imaging tech

27 June 2017

One Million 911 Models Later: A Look at Porsche’s History for Pros with Careers in the Auto Industry

Porsche has a lengthy and interesting history. Since the company’s launch in 1948, it quickly rose to the top as a leading manufacturer of race and sports cars. To this day, Porsche’s vehicles rem

30 May 2017

3 Things for Students in Mechanic Certification Programs to Know About Car Audio Systems

Vehicle audio systems have been around since 1930 when Motorola introduced the very first car radio. At the time, the technology was extremely expensive. In fact, Motorola’s radio cost $130 USD per

10 January 2017

Why the Average Age of Vehicles on the Road Is Rising and What it Means for Auto Mechanic Careers

Auto sales are fairly high, and yet the average age of cars on the road in Canada continues to rise. According to a TD report, the average age hit 9.3 years as of 2012. While that is a fair bit lower

20 December 2016

Dean Woloshen Auto Body Technician

Dean Woloshen
I had a great experience at ATC. The instructors were very experienced and excited to be passing on their knowledge to others. What I learnt at ATC helped me open up my own shop where I now have students doing their practicum. Having the ATC course under your belt really gives you an edge. Anyone interested in the automotive or auto body should sign up with ATC.

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