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Auto mechanics know the common areas of a suspension system that are vulnerable to road damage

Springtime Shock: How You Can Help Customers Keep their Suspensions Safe in Automotive Careers

Springtime brings many beautiful things—flowers, sunshine, warmer weather—but lurking beneath that melting snow is an all-too common nuisance: potholes. Potholes, in fact, may be more prevalent th

26 March 2019

How to Find the Source of an Oil Leak After Automotive Technology Training

Engine oil is an essential part of any vehicle. It helps protect the engine against wear, prevents corrosion, reduces friction, and keeps contaminants and debris from clogging the system. An oil

26 February 2019

Want to Become a Mechanic? Make Sure You Know the 3 Signs a Wheel Bearing Needs to be Replaced

Wheel bearings are essential for any motor vehicle. They allow a vehicle’s wheels to rotate smoothly and with as little friction as possible. They also help hold up the weight of the vehicle and ens

12 February 2019

3D printing is already being adopted by large automotive companies

4 Ways 3D Printing Could Change Manufacturing: an Overview for Students in Auto Mechanic Courses

The advent of 3D printing has brought many new changes which affect how products are designed and manufactured. Essentially, it is a process for making three-dimensional objects from a digital file th

25 September 2018

The Pros and Cons of Air Suspension: What to Know for Auto Technician Training

Air suspension systems are a relatively new and innovative addition to vehicles. They offer exciting prospective changes to the way a vehicle operates in a variety of terrains, but as with most things

28 August 2018

The 1989 Terra-Jet before reconstruction and repairs by ATC students

Students at Automotive School in Toronto Get Their Hands on a 1989 Terra-Jet

The students enrolled at Automotive Training Centre’s Toronto campus took part in an exciting project this year: They restored a 1989 Terra-Jet all-terrain vehicle! Using the skills they gained in c

14 December 2016

ATC Toronto Reaching out to our Community to Change People’s Lives

Here at Automotive Training Centres, we have an initiative to our community to provide our students with relevant, practical, job related training for those in the automotive fields. On Thursday,

28 July 2015

Join ATC at the Monroe Ride and Drive Event on September 22nd and 23rd!

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15 July 2015

Staying Safe and Healthy in the Auto Shop

Automobiles are big and heavy with lots of mechanical moving parts. In the right environment a vehicle can normally be maintained and repaired safely and effectively. However, in the wrong environment

13 May 2014

Top Signs of Transmission Trouble

Mechanical auto problems, as opposed to electrical auto problems, are usually coupled with distinct sounds and sensations that are key indicators that something isn’t functioning the way it was

6 May 2014

Safest Cars on the Market

If you’re shopping for a new car, chances are you’ll consider how safe it is compared to others in its class before making a final decision. It can be difficult for consumers, or even someone

29 April 2014

A Day in the Life of an Automotive Business Manager

Working closely with the sales team and their customers, the Automotive Business Manager oversees all financial and legal aspects of the sales process. He or she is in charge of managing revenue, maxi

15 April 2014

Understanding the Automotive Assembly Process

Automotive production lines revolutionized not only the automotive industry, but also our very way of life. By building cars more efficiently, the production line lowered the costs of producing a vehi

8 April 2014

Camaro’s Comeback with the Z/28

The dream car of every 1970s teenage boy is making a comeback! Chevrolet has unveiled the 2014 Camaro Z/28, which is faster and lighter than a standard Camaro and designed to hit the racetrack. The 20

1 April 2014

Career Spotlight: Classic Car Restorer

Picture your dream car. Is it a Ferrari, Lamborghini or Porsche? A Mercedes-Benz convertible? Maybe it’s a brand new SUV with heated leather seats and an ultra-modern navigation system. And what

25 March 2014

Great Concept Cars That Never Materialized

Some concept cars are the stuff of dreams, while others are bizarre creations that should never have been built. Of course, not all concept cars make it to production. Some are discarded or abandoned

18 March 2014

The Potential of Neil Young’s LincVolt Initiative

Although more famously known for his brilliant and original brand of crooning folk songs, Neil Young has always been a champion of environmental protection and for cleaner fuels. When he’s not touri

4 March 2014

Career Spotlight: Automotive Futurist

Because technology moves at such an incredibly rapid pace these days, people need to have their fingers directly on the pulse of new trends, new designs and new innovations all the time. If you end up

25 February 2014

2014 Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto

The Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) is finally underway! Running until February 23rd, the automotive show is one of the largest and most celebrated in the world, held this year at the Metro To

18 February 2014

Auto Sales Trends and New Digital Tools for Car Buying

These days, technology moves fast – we’re talking 400 horsepower fast. This means that the speed at which auto manufacturers are releasing new cars with the latest and greatest technologies is

11 February 2014

Best Concept Cars from the 2014 Detroit Auto Show

As those of you in automotive careers in Toronto will no doubt already know, automotive shows are known for their showcasing of the latest, most cutting edge and forward-leaning technologies. The conc

21 January 2014

The 5 Most Beautiful Cars of 2014

While we all like to think that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, when it comes to vehicles, there’s no arguing that a gorgeous, well-constructed machine is going to turn heads. If you’ve work

14 January 2014

GO Electric Cars

Friends of the environment, people looking for more interesting automotive careers in Toronto and people who champion the use of electric vehicles can rejoice, as there is a city plan in place that gr

7 January 2014

Best of 2013

It’s been a long and eventful year, but 2013 is finally coming to a close. There has been an immense influx of great advancements, groundbreaking ideas and entertaining events, and we’re h

2 January 2014

AJAC Names Canadian Car of the Year Category Winners

Every year the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announces its “Car of the Year Awards” to provide car drivers and students of automotive training in Toronto with sound,

17 December 2013

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