Starting a shop and managing it to the big leagues require very different skills. Odds are you don’t have both, and that’s okay.
One of the most noticeable changes we’ll experience with more electric vehicles will be the noises from their acoustic vehicle alert systems, or AVAS.
Troubling new report from TechForce Foundation shows that fewer and fewer people are graduating from technical schools with automotive degrees.
We read the astrological signs and predicted your automotive future.
Auto care news and advice you can use.
A Master Technician and nationally known trainer joins the Shop Press family. Say hello to Pete Meier!
Parts on cars are interconnected—and their problems often are as well.
Decreased emissions and other benefits do come with increased valve maintenance costs.
Other than the obvious roles, there are other really, really good reasons you should have a welder in the shop.
To inspire the next generation of service technicians and tradespeople, start by getting their hands off their phones and onto building something cool.
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Auto care news and advice you can use.
Using a lubricant when installing spark plugs was once common practice, but today, you might want to think twice before adding anything to your spark plug threads.
How accurate is Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 to being a real mechanic? Let’s just say, not really, as any real mechanic can tell you.
It looks and sounds like a semi-precious stone, but it’s not. Fordite is a cool byproduct of the car manufacturing process.
*According to the first annual U.S. Auto Tech National Championship, a new auto repair skills competition.
For his contributions to the look of early- to mid-20th century America, Raymond Loewy should be just as renowned as Frank Lloyd Wright and Carroll Shelby.
You probably didn’t think you needed to mix fixing automobiles with reading astrological signs. We did. You’re welcome.
Co-founder of the famous car show writes Washington Post opinion piece calling for Congress to act.
Mary Walton’s 1997 look behind the scenes of the Ford Taurus shows the human side of car production.
