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EV Technician Industry News & Tips
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As long as there have been cars, there have been risks associated with getting behind the wheel. As technology has evolved however, so too have the risks.
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With millions of cars on the road, collisions are just a matter of fact - they will occur even under the best conditions.
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With tax season quickly approaching, it’s time to start
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An official transcript is a record of the grades you’ve earned while attending college.
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Whether you’re driving a luxury sports car, pickup truck, a 20-year-old sedan, or a modern electric vehicle, electrical problems can sideline your vehicle at any time.
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With the holiday season quickly approaching, we wanted to update you on how the holiday break will impact our GBCTechTraining technical, tutorial, and administrative support.
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Better Jobs Ontario, an Ontario Government initiative, developed to fund eligible people get skills training to help find jobs in high-demand occupations in Ontario. The Better Jobs Ontario grant covers such things as tuition, books
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We all enjoy heated seats, infotainment systems, automatic transmissions, and power windows, but have we ever considered how these (and many more) features are continuously being added under the hood?
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As far as vehicular systems go, a vehicle’s HVAC system is likely not going to win the “most interesting component” award with respect to the average person.
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Electric vehicles (EV) have gone from a novel concept to a mainstream and viable vehicular alternative in just a few short decades.
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During our discussions with organizations at the Electric Autonomy EV & Charging Expo 2023 in Toronto, we all agreed that the future of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and EV charging holds great potential as the industry unde
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On May 17th and 18th, our team at GBC Tech Training had a chance to join the Electric Autonomy EV & Charging Expo 2023 in Toronto.
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It’s undeniable that the number of EV powered vehicles will surpass their fossil fuel-dependent counterparts sooner rather than later.
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At GBCTechTraining, the online Electric Vehicle Technician (EV) program is tailor-made to fit into every adult learner's time and work-personal life circumstance.
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Considering the divergent paths the transportation and automobile industries are taking away from fossil fuels, electric vehicle batteries are arguably one of the most important technological components of the decade.
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Our self-paced online Electric Vehicle (EV) Technician program is designed for adult learners seeking independent study in the rapidly emerging Electric Vehicle sector.
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Whether you’re an Automotive Technician, Electrician or just interested in the rapidly expanding Electric Vehicle (EV) sector you’ll want to check out our recent Webinar.
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In order to meet and exceed the performance offered by internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, electric vehicles rely on sophisticated high-voltage systems that deliver the staggering amount of power needed to propel the vehicle wherever the ow
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While more countries around the world are joining efforts to fight climate change, vehicle electrification is gaining popularity.
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Not too long ago, the major difference in car engines was what kind of fuel you put in it – gas or diesel.