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5 Failed Car Companies that Students Pursuing Auto Careers Might Remember

Many auto mechanic students daydream about designing their own car. Unfortunately, not everyone can be Henry Ford, and automotive history is littered with entrepreneurs debuting ambitious plans for in

9 March 2016

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

A Timeline of the Most Memorable Vatican Vehicles

The surprising news came early last week: Pope Francis traded in his bulletproof Mercedes-Benz Popemobile for a brand new Hyundai Santa Fe convertible. The new car boasts a 2.2-litre four-cylinder tur

19 June 2015

Which Actor Broke a Famous 88 Year Old Speed Record?

Pendine Sands is an 11 kilometer stretch of beach on the shores of Carmarthen Bay, located on the south coast of Wales. In the early 1900s, Pendine Sands was regularly used as a venue for motor vehicl

22 May 2015

New Electric Cars and Hybrids Expected to Arrive in Canada Next Year

There’s no doubt about it: Canadians are jumping on the opportunity to purchase electric cars. Luxury electric cars, that is. Models like the Tesla S and Chevrolet Volt have already topped the 2015

1 May 2015

The Lightning LS-218: World’s Fastest Electric Sportbike

While major companies are still struggling to incorporate electric motors into their classic lines of two wheelers, it has been left up to the smaller independent companies to develop the future of el

26 November 2014

Coolest Cars at the 2014 LA Auto Show

The LA Auto Show comes around every year in late November, showcasing hundreds of debut releases, concepts and vintage vehicles to hordes of automobile lovers. Students at mechanic colleges and old ti

25 November 2014

Hover boards and Maglev Trains: Are Levitating Cars Next?

Hover boards and hover cars are the beloved highlights of science fiction favourites. From an early age, these futuristic devices from The Jetsons, Back to the Future and Star Wars made us wonder if s

29 October 2014

Pursuing a Career in Retail Auto Parts

Once you’ve decided that a career in the automotive industry is the right fit for you, there are several questions that you might want to consider when choosing a course of study. Automotive college

21 October 2014

Comparing Hydraulic vs Electric Steering

Ever since the invention and further development of electric power steering (EPS) in the 1990`s, automobile companies have been improving the electric system so it may eventually become the only power

11 September 2014

Fueling your Diesel Vehicle with Vegetable Oil

Innovating upon the ways we use natural resources is one of the key ambitions of today’s society. We are aware our resources are limited, and that is why scientists, automotive service technicians a

29 August 2014

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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