The cost and waiting time for auto repair work are about to increase. That’s because there’s a shortage of skilled auto technicians in this country. Talent shortages drive up labor costs, which in ...

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 ...

New federal financial aid will cover short-term credential programs for automotive and collision repair training, potentially ...

Robert has been an auto enthusiast his entire life. He started working on cars at a young age, learning the basics from his father in the home garage on the weekends. Over the years, he learned as ...

A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is causing longer wait times for car repairs, impacting local dealerships and customers."I like working with my hands. I always have liked doing that, so it ...

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Company Fund, the auto maker's philanthropic arm, is joining Ford dealers in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and Phoenix to provide $1 million in scholarship funding through the ...

Community colleges are producing skilled auto technicians, but flat-rate pay and tool costs at dealerships are driving them away before careers even start.

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.

Our automotive future is about to get a lot better thanks to high-tech trends including biometrics, AI, solar power and more. Following stints in TV news production and as a record company publicist, ...

Well, it’s about time. CMC and RFSD are re-opening the Auto Tech program at what used to be the Career Center. I taught the program through the ’90 and into the current century. The district shut down ...

Lyman High School senior Alexander Brooks, 17, attempts to diagnose mechanical issues with the Dodge Charger during the Central Florida high school student’s automotive competition during the Central ...