This might seem like a superfluous little tech tip because it’s so simple. But this simple step has tripped up just about everyone at some point. The step is to simply check to ensure that the ...

Red or amber yellow warning lights illuminating a car’s instrument panel could mean trouble. The signals could mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive. Keith Huettl, a professor in the automotive program ...

Let’s say you want to check the total timing on your engine but all you have is a fixed timing light and there are no degree marks on the balancer. No problem – you can make your own timing tape using ...

It’s a heck of a time to be a car owner. While one wouldn’t typically think of cars as “consumer electronics,” CES always brings the heat with auto-tech and the 2023 trade show was no different.

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Ford is further backing the training of automotive technicians with a new, larger investment in its Auto Tech Scholarship program. The company’s philanthropic arm and Ford dealers are making an ...