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Blind Spot Monitors Explained for Students in Automotive Schools

Blind spot monitors aren’t just cool features— they can save lives, too. When a blind spot monitor is installed in a vehicle, the driver can view cars to their rear and sides that may be getting t

13 February 2020

Using the right engine oil can help prevent excessive consumption

4 Causes of High Oil Consumption Explained for Students in Auto Mechanic School

A variety of factors can affect engine oil consumption, from the engine model to particular driving patterns, and even prior maintenance history. Excessive oil consumption, however, can also be a clea

9 May 2019

Hold the Mustard: 3 Common Car Pranks You Might See During Your Auto Detailing Career

Car pranks can range from harmless fun to straight out vandalism. With social media, the pressure to up the stakes with every new prank is higher than ever. If you pursue an auto detailing career, the

18 December 2018

A Quick Look at the 2019 Toyota Avalon for Students at Automotive Schools

Students in mechanic training should always be keeping an eye on the latest developments in car engineering and design, and the new 2019 Toyota Avalon is no exception. Although the full-size sedan mar

13 November 2018

Success in a career does not depend on your age

3 Reasons Why It’s Never Too Late to Start Automotive Courses

Whether you dread the new workday each morning or feel like you’re just going through the motions—or even find yourself daydreaming of the job you really want—it might be time to consider changi

31 October 2018

Good communication skills are valued among service advisors

4 Ways to Transfer Your Existing Skills to a Service Advisor Career

Transferable skills are qualities or abilities that you may have gained from your current work experience, which can also benefit you in a new career—even if the fields are very different. For those

14 September 2018

The Pros and Cons of Rear-Wheel Drive Explained for Students in Automotive Schools

It’s not easy for the average driver to spot, but engine power is only directed through certain wheels of a vehicle. The average family or modestly powered vehicle is front-wheel drive, meaning the

12 September 2018

Why Pros with Automotive Careers Are Taking Note of the Ultra-Sustainable GFG Sibylla Concept Car

As we move into an era when fully electrified EVs (Electric Vehicles) are increasingly common on our roads, it makes sense that cutting-edge concept developers will push EV designs to the limit. GFG�

21 March 2018