Mazda Truck TPMS Service Precautions
Do not use metal stem caps. Some vehicles may experience the aluminum valve stem (B) breaking off of the TPMS wheel unit (C) when removing aftermarket valve stem caps during procedures such as routine checking of air pressure in tires.
San Jose’s Evergreen Valley College Unveils New Auto Shop
The Evergreen Valley College in San Jose, CA, recently unveiled its new $13 million automotive technology center, which includes 20 lab spaces along with the latest equipment to help train students for jobs in the automotive industry.
South Atlanta Students Learning Careers In Auto Mechanics
Students at South Atlanta High School are now able to take automotive tech classes thanks to equipment donated by Kauffman Tire and its partners.
Two NJ Tech School Seniors Are On Road To ‘Tremendous’ Careers
Two seniors from Gloucester County Institute of Technology recently took top honors at the Top Tech Challenge at Universal Technical Institute.
SVRA Scores Another Milestone On The Road To Revolutionizing Vintage Racing
Three short years ago, SVRA, one of the industry’s oldest vintage racing organizations, was predominantly a regional South East organization with approximately 500 members who participated in five races a year. Today, the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has evolved to become a national vintage racing association, with over 2,500 licensed members and over 5,000 racers, who compete at 16 major events held at legendary tracks coast to coast.
Hands-On Curriculum Fuels Auto-Tech Students’ Careers
The Monroe High School automotive tech program recently picked up its second accreditation from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation.
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division Offers Commercial Truck Repair Procedures
3M SOPs help teach basic and advanced skills, demonstrate proper techniques and showcase innovative product solutions. The 3M SOPs provide step-by-step guidance through a range of projects to help ensure repairs are done professionally and efficiently.
Yoenis Cespedes Drives Customized Ride To Mets’ Spring Training Camp
Check out Yoenis Cespedes’ new Polaris Slingshot three-wheel motorcycle on Bleacher Report.
North Lamar High School Students Advance To State SkillsUSA Competition
North Lamar High School’s Automotive Team from Paris, TX, will compete for the state championship in March at the SkillsUSA competition.
C.R. Laurence Partners With Auto Glass University For Southwest Workshop
AGU will teach students the fundamentals of working in the automotive glass industry. Classes not only focus on technical training, but also cover best practices, customer service, safety and regulatory compliance. The training is ideal for beginners, current auto glass technicians seeking certification and experienced installers who wish to stay current.
Joey Logano Joins MagnaFlow As Brand Ambassador For 2016
MagnaFlow has announced the latest addition to its line-up of brand ambassadors, NASCAR star and car enthusiast, Joey Logano. The 2015 Daytona 500 winner will be representing MagnaFlow at different events throughout the year, including SEMA and select race markets this season. These events will be announced at a later date.
FHS Auto Technology Class Strives To Be The Best
Five students from Fauquier High School in Warrenton, VA, have become state champions in the SkillsUSA automotive technology competitions.