Student Memberships Now Available on iATN
The International Automotive Technicians’ Network (iATN) has developed a way for automotive students to join iATN through a new “student membership” program.
Road Trip: TDI-Panamericana Endurance Challenge Sets Record
TDI-Panamericana Endurance Challenge Team Conquers 16,000 Miles in Record Time Demonstrating the Power and Durability of Clean Diesel Technology
It’s Time for Today’s Technicians to ‘Take the Wheel’
The shortage of skilled truck technicians, along with the retirement of the boomer mechanics, is becoming a national challenge.
DuPont Tyvek “Dirty Work” Photo Contest Says “Show me the Dirt”!
Contest Showcases the Muddiest, Grimiest, Filthiest, Dirtiest Jobs in North America. The grand prize winner will receive a NASCAR
Automotive Students Invited to Enter in Dupli-Color’s Restoration Challenge — GENERATION NEXT
Auto classes will compete to win $5,000 shopping sprees, $10,000 scholarships — Deadline is June 24!
Winners of National Automotive Technology Competition Head to the NHRA SuperNationals
Team Lexus — the team of high school automotive technology students who recently won the National Automotive Technology Competition at the New York Auto Show this past April — were rewarded with a trip to the NHRA SuperNationals in Englishtown, NJ, courtesy of Summit Racing Equipment and Delmar Cengage Learning
Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition Gears Up For National Spotlight
High school automotive technology students converge on Michigan for 62nd annual National Finals, as well as $12 Million in scholarships.
I-CAR Has Surpassed Teaching its Three Millionth Student
I-CAR focuses on helping the collision repair inter-industry achieve a high level of technical training.
LRCC Professor Elected to Serve on GM’s International Board
Jamie Decato, who worked as a General Motors Master Technician for a number of years, became the full-time lead instructor for LRCC’s GM-ASEP program in 2001.
Diabetes Hasn’t Put This Young Racer in the Pits
Ryan Reed, at age 17, is the 2010 NASCAR Super Late Model Rookie of the Year, is driving diabetes awareness.
Finish Line: Scholarship Recipient Graduates, Moves Forward in NASCAR Training
Jennifer LaFever, who grew up tinkering on cars with her father in southern California, was selected as a 2010 Brienne Davis Scholarship recipient.
Finish Line: Finals Held in 2011 National Automotive Technology Competition
Each month, Tomorrow’s Technician takes a look at some of the automotive-related student competitions taking place in this country, as well as the world. Throughout the year in “Finish Line,” we will highlight not only the programs and information on how schools can enter, but will also profile some of the top competitors in those programs.