Nonprofit turns to virtual reality to train more auto technicians
Vehicles for Change worked with a Houston company on the curriculum. They have a virtual reality lesson on oil changes and plan to add more lessons.
Vehicles for Change worked with a Houston company on the curriculum. They have a virtual reality lesson on oil changes and plan to add more lessons.
Vehicles for Change has trained 220 people to become technicians so far. It has an 89 percent completion rate, and 95 percent of program graduates are placed in an auto service job.
Volkswagen Group’s choice of Ontario for a new battery cell manufacturing plant puts Canada in contention to land an additional auto assembly operation, auto analysts say.
If the 17 states that follow the California Air Resources Board’s limits on pollution also adopt California’s Advanced Clean Cars II rule, three in four vehicles could be EVs by 2050, according to Energy Innovation.
Jaguar Land Rover expects free cash flow of around $622 million for the full financial year, half the forecast it gave in 2022. But there are signs the semiconductor issues are easing for the Tata-owned company.