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The Risks of a Cheap Oil Change
Quick lube shops promise cheap, fast oil changes; their secret is skimping on low quality oil and unskilled labor.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: September 17-23
Michigan is sued over dealer licenses, new self-driving car policies, introduction to ADAS diagnosis, and Tesla safety concerns are the top stories.
Top 100 Automotive Technology Degree Programs at Accredited U.S. Colleges and Universities
Automotive technician jobs often start with an automotive technology degree. Check out the top 100 schools for aspiring auto mechanics.
How to Get a Smog Technician License
A smog technician license will allow a mechanic to perform smog inspections and repairs in states that require cars to undergo regular smog checks.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: August 27-September 2
Toyota and Mazda both issue major safety related recalls, Bosch introduces new version of classic water injection, and Snap-On releases best MODIS yet
Should I Get an EPA Technician Certification?
Automotive technician jobs often require EPA technician certification for mechanics, so you can make repairs on automotive air conditioning systems.
10 Best Online Stores for Automotive Tools & Equipment
Shopping online provides an endless catalog for the right automotive tools you need to be a mechanic. ASE Deals offers free shipping for many items.
10 Best Entry-Level Auto Mechanic Jobs
Automotive technician jobs involve gaining technical experience. Starting in an entry-level job opens doors for advancement into specialized areas.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: August 3-9
VW is caught cheating even more on emissions tests, PTEN names top 2016 automotive innovations, aluminum goes mainstream on the new F-150, and more.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: September 24-30
Uber enters trucking market, Land Rover takes autonomous off road, and VW introduces a long range electric concept.
How an Automotive College Degree Benefits Your Car Mechanic Career
Attending an automotive college program opens many doors for car mechanics, including career growth and higher pay as you become a better technician.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: September 10th-16th
New VW concept, dealership service assembly line, semi-autonomous vehicle device and new tools from Snap-On and Bolt Breaker top this week's news.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: September 3-9
A remote assist J2534 tool, Honda's new pedestrian detection technology, and advancement of variable superchargers are some big stories this week.
How to Get an EPA License as an Automotive Technician
Automotive technician jobs require an EPA certification to learn how about the environment while repairing automotive air conditioning systems.
How to Use Identifix for Car Repair
Identifix can be great resource for automotive technicians who need further assistance when repairing vehicles.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: August 20-26
Ford commits to producing fully autonomous cars by 2021, BMW and Mitsubishi issue drivetrain recalls, and Honda patents a triple clutch transmission.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: August 10-16
Infiniti introduces the first variable compression engine, Audi unveils new energy recovery method, Nissan improves warranty on Titan pickup and more.

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