L.A. Trade Tech's automotive training program, the biggest among local community colleges, has been growing in recent years.

One talented Ohio tech pulls in six figures, but most mechanics never make it that far, as flat-rate pay punishes injuries, ...

Oil change in a garage, used motor oil. (Photo by: Delmarty J/Alpaca/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The students are there. The talent is there. The faculty are definitely there.

One of the secret ingredients in the success recipe of an auto shop is having a capable team on board. Auto mechanics that are skilled, capable, and efficient can help an auto repair shop acquire and ...

A growing shortage of auto mechanics is causing longer wait times at dealerships across the country, including in northern M ...

With the average age of vehicles currently on the road reaching an all-time high of 10.8 years according to the market research firm R.L. Polk in Southfield Mich., cost-conscious consumers are ...

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