Civic Hybrid – Dead Battery Tip Clip
Craig VanBatenburg talks about the Gen 2 Civic Hybrids and how with a dead 12v battey you will be unable to communicate with the vehicle using your scan tool. He talks about the codes problems associated, the problems that you might see and how to get communications to your scan tool again.
Multimeters and Hybrid Vehicles Quick Tip
Orange cables in hybrid vehicles means SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY. In this Tech Tip Clip instructor Dave Hobbs gives us instruction and insight on what to look for in safety equipment and multimeters for use in Hybrid applications. Remember techs, safety first when dealing with hybrid vehicles and high voltage.
FORD Hybrid Quick Tip
Tip Clip: Excerpt from the Ford Hybrids program with Craig Van Batenburg. Craig talks about the components of the Ford Escape Hybrid and hybrid computer system terminology
Hybrid Oil Specifications
Hybrid Oil Specifications with Craig Van Batenburg. Learn more about Toyota hybrid oil specifications that can save you a lot of headaches.
Hybrid-Electric Supercar with Microturbine Technology Debuts at LA Auto Show
The Capstone microturbine is essentially an ultra-clean and quiet jet engine under the hood. This prototype hybrid-electric supercar with microturbine technology will debut at the LA Auto Show Dec. 2-13.
Majority of Americans Believe Hybrid Technology Is Strategically Important For U.S.
Nine out of 10 consumers open to purchasing hybrid as next vehicle.
Hybrid Case Study
There are a lot of differences between the increasingly popular hybrid electric vehicle and a traditional gas vehicle. That is why AVI has provided these 17 case studies to help you up your voltage by getting to know the technical issues that you will encounter when servicing these vehicles. This program is loaded with inside information and time saving tips to help you repair these vehicles more efficiently and effectively.
Bodyworks: Working on Hybrids: a Body Shop Primer
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Hybrids account for only 1% of all U.S. light-vehicle sales, which actually presents a dilemma for shops: Because hybrids aren’t all that common (yet), shops aren’t as familiar with the potential hazards as they should be.
ESCAPE HYBRID: EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE
Escape Hybrid emergency response procedures are similar to those for a traditional gasoline powered vehicle with the exception of the high voltage electrical system. The guide is 11-pages.
Mitchell’s Industry Trends Report Highlights Average Severity Rates of Hybrid Versus Gas Vehicles
Report focuses on collision claims and repair industries