Universal Technical Institute Teams Up With Mitsubishi Materials As New CNC Machining Program Launch Nears
Developed in partnership with Roush Yates Engines, the new course will be offered at UTI’s NASCAR Tech campus in Mooresville North Carolina.
PPG Foundation Awards Five Student Scholarships
The PPG Foundation, in collaboration with the Collision Repair Education Foundation, is awarding $5,000 scholarships to four students who have demonstrated an interest in careers related to automotive repair and refinish.
What’s Your Ride: If The ‘Game Of Thrones’ Houses Drove Cars
Article adapted from Valentin Hilbig’s article. Provided by Carspring. The return to Westeros is finally here, with the seventh season of “Game of Thrones” airing July 16. And though we can’t offer you any sneak previews and exclusives to reign in the eager anticipation, we can offer our fellow fans some GoT action. Carspring and InspireLAB have imagined what each house
Subaru Driver Travis Pastrana Smashes Mt. Washington Hillclimb Record
Pastrana sped to the summit of the 7.6 mile Mt. Washington Auto Road in an amazing 5 minutes 44.72 seconds, over 24 seconds faster than the previous record of 6 minutes 9.09 seconds set by his teammate David Higgins’ in 2014.
University Of The Aftermarket Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients For 2017-2018 Academic Year
The recipients attend or will attend a two-year vocational/technical college or a four-year college or university and will each receive a $1,000 – $2,000 award to advance their education.
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Addressing Automotive Technician Shortage With Latest Round Of Garage Gurus Scholarships
With this latest round of scholarship awards, for the 2017-2018 academic year, the company has awarded $90,000 in tuition support to future automotive service professionals over the last three years.
Torc Robotics Unveils Self-Driving Car Project
Torc Robotics, an autonomous vehicle technology company, recently announced its development of a complete self-driving system for consumer automobiles.
RPM Foundation ‘Off To The Races With RPM’ Program To Return For 2018
Aimed at inspiring young adults to pursue careers in the automotive restoration industry by exposing them to the world of vintage racecars, the initiative brought students to world-renowned tracks including Road America Wisconsin and Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Connected-Cars Workshop: Weighing Benefits, Risks Of Self-Driving Vehicles
Panelists at a July 5 workshop weighed the benefits of autonomous vehicles against the potential risks, touching on issues ranging from diagnostics to cybersecurity.
Moller Flying Car For Sale On eBay: Buy It Now For $5 Million (Just Don’t Fly It)
For sale on eBay: a gently used 2001 Moller International G90 M400 Skycar, dubbed as the original VTOL (vertical-takeoff-and-landing) flying car.
Power Steering Fluid: To Flush Or Not To Flush?
When a repair is made on a power steering system, there’s a chance that metal shavings can enter the system. This can lead to premature failure of the rack and cause a costly comeback.
Tech Tip: Oil Consumption On Manual Transmission Acura Vehicles
In this updated TSB from 2013, Acura discusses how some 2011-’13 TSX models with manual transmissions can develop an oil consumption problem.
