As your experience in the automotive field grows, so too will your toolbox. But every new technician in training starts with a (relatively) empty box, save for a few staple tools. If you’re in the process of building your technician toolkit, you’re likely looking for the basics and may be wondering what are an automotive […]
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It may be too late to book a last-minute flight to the Emerald Isle, but with three authentic Irish restaurants located in close proximity to Automotive Training Center’s (ATC) Exton, PA, campus, you don’t have far to travel to dine like the Irish do! Check out ATC’s recommendations for the top Irish restaurants near campus […]
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Chances are you’ve heard of different engine types, from advanced versions that run on good ol’ gas to electric motors that provide better-than-you-can-believe efficiency. To learn more about today’s advancements in engine technology, check out ATC’s guide to three different engine types and their advantages below. Automotive Learning Library Learn more about our Automotive Technology […]
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The last time you filled up on gas, you may or may not have noticed a warning sticker on the side of the pump that read “Contains Ethanol.” Economically and politically, ethanol in our gas supply has been a controversy for quite some time. Below, we zero in on how ethanol effects your car’s internal […]
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Whether they’re grabbing a slice during lunch, sitting down to enjoy a bite with friends, or picking up a pie after class to bring home for dinner, Automotive Training Center’s (ATC) Warminster students have a number of great pizza places located just a quick drive from campus. New students getting to know the ins and […]
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When we think of the far-off future, many of us envision a Jetsons-type scene, the most striking element being a flurry of flying cars buzzing around. And while flying cars may not be on the horizon just yet, there’s no doubt that the automotive industry is advancing at a rapid pace. Recent tech advancements that […]
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Last year, Automotive Training Center (ATC) brought you 10 great auto stocking stuffers for the auto lovers and everyday drivers closest to you. This season, we came back to add a few picks that car enthusiasts and new car owners would be excited to see under the tree. Check them out below! GPS system: Chances […]
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The Volkswagen scandal has opened the discussion about the effectiveness and efficiency of diesel fuel. This particular case has shown the world that when used in the wrong manner, diesel may not be a viable alternative fuel. However, this ordeal has also shown that emissions standard testing will become tougher to ensure that the right […]
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A common stigma is that automotive training school will only teach students the basics of mechanic responsibilities. However, the comprehensive hands-on career training at a private post-secondary automotive training school goes far beyond teaching you how to change a car or truck’s oil. We want to make sure that you’re not confused as to where […]
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One of the exciting responsibilities of an automotive technician is making sure that a vehicle’s alignment is straight so a driver can experience precise and safe control and handling on the road. Commonly part of a routine service appointment, this procedure is an important one, placing a lot of emphasis on a technician to perform […]
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