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APRA heavy-duty brake training coming up in late June

June 5, 2008

The Automotive Parts Rebuilders Association (APRA) is gearing up for its Heavy Duty Brake Clinic on June 26 and 27. The clinic will be at the Holiday Inn Chalreston Airport and Convention Center in Charleston, S.C.

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Valvoline unveils scholarship program for automotive tech education

April 18, 2008

Valvoline recently announced a scholarship program to aid students in pursuit of an automotive technical career.

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Alternative fuels training coming up in Minnesota

April 4, 2008

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) has updated its slate of training for repair shop employees with management and technical training. On May 6, AASP-MN will host Alternative Fuels, presented by Jim Simnick, technical advisor, BP Global Fuels Technology. The course will be held from 6:30-9 p.m., at Dunwoody College of Technology in Minneapolis.

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Hydrogen products on display at next week's expo

March 28, 2008

This year's National Hydrogen Association's (NHA) Annual Conference will feature near-to-market products in its Hydrogen Expo US. The conference is Sunday through Tuesday at the Sacramento Convention Center. Expo attendees will have the chance to see real-life applications of hydrogen technologies and to drive one of 15 hydrogen vehicles. On Monday, admission to Hydrogen Expo and participation in the Ride & Drive are free to the public.

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Quick Cable offers online product video

March 25, 2008

Quick Cable Corporation, a manufacturer of battery connectors, cables, battery accessories and battery safety products for commercial and industrial equipment, has released a three-minute corporate video that highlights the products, quality processes and markets served by the company. The video was produced by AVA Media Services.

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Permatex announces new training program for student techs

March 19, 2008

Permatex Inc. will introduce the 2008 edition of its new training initiative for student technicians during the 2008 National Automotive Technology Competition (NATC) finals, which will be held March 25 and 26, at the New York International Automobile Show in New York City.

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Italian trade show features dedicated engine overhaul showcase

March 14, 2008

A hall dedicated entirely to rebuilding and reconditioning engines will be featured at Autopromotec, to be held in Bologna, Italy from May 20 to 24, 2009. The feature is the result of a renewed collaboration between Promotec and FIR (Italian Federation of Engine Rebuilders).

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Permatex offers free DVD, online training series

March 10, 2008

The Permatex Professional Training Series shows technicians how to save time, money and prevent comebacks by choosing the right product for the job and applying it properly.

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Business training for techs, service advisors set throughout this spring

March 10, 2008

R.L. O'Connor & Associates is packing this spring full of training options for technicians and services advisors. Training classes are online, and focus on increasing profits in today's repair shops. Training is put on through the company's Automotive Shop Management Academy and Service Advisor Academy divisions. One class, Technician Time Management, will provide methods to overcome the largest profit leak in the automotive repair industry: the sale of technician labor.

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