Mastering Hybrid HVAC Systems
Advance your diagnostic strategies with essential hybrid A/C tips and tricks to keep not only your customers cool but the hybrid battery from overheating.
MACS A/C Clinic
AVI has teamed up with the Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) to offer this clinic to bring you up to speed on the latest in mobile A/C systems.
Report Card: Toyota’s 8-Bit Concept ‘Enters the Game’
The FT-CH is a concept that would address Toyota’s stated strategy to offer a wider variety of conventional hybrid choices to its customers as it begins to introduce plug-in hybrids (PHVs) and battery electrics (BEVs) in model year 2012, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Book Repor t— Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
“Winning” tells the story of Newman’s racing career, begun in earnest at an age when many race car drivers contemplate retirement.
Global Adoption of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles to Grow Quickly in Next Five Years
Pike Research forecasts that 3.2 million Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) will be sold worldwide by 2015.
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.
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
Special Report: Training is an Attitude
It’s a fixed business expense just like heat, lights and insurance. Shop owners must be willing to change right along with vehicle technology to meet the challenges of the future.
The Real World: Ohio Technical College is Tops in Training
Cleveland School Wins 2009 School of the Year
in Tomorrow’s Technician/Chicago Pneumatic Competition
Majority of Americans Believe Hybrid Technology Is Strategically Important For U.S.
Nine out of 10 consumers open to purchasing hybrid as next vehicle.