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ADAS In Today’s Technological Climate
19 September 2023
Currently there are three ideal options which a collision repair business can approach in regards to ADAS calibration and repairs…
Find Out Your Cycle Times With Symbols
6 June 2023
Time is money, cycle times affects the standard of your customer service, profitability, length of rentals and business reputation..
Aluminium Is Becoming The Future For Automotive Body Structures
2 June 2023
Electric vehicles are using aluminium materials at an increasing rate, with aluminium automotive body structures being one of the largest growing materials components being used.
I-CAR Australia & Tesla Japan Welding Program
28 November 2022
As part of I-CAR Australia’s vision in ensuring that every person in the collision repair industry has the information, knowledge and skills required to perform complete, safe and quality repairs for the ultimate benefit of the consumer, we extended our OEM training offering to parts of Asia, with Tesla Japan participating in training.
Common Mistakes: Performing Wheel Alignments When Damage Still Exists
14 September 2022
When it comes to wheel alignments after a collision, a common mistake is not checking for structural or suspension damage that will affect the wheel alignment.
Open Letter to our Virtual Classroom Students
10 August 2022
Instructor Garry pens an open letter to our Virtual Classroom students, where he touches on how he finds the delivery method and platform, as well as what our students can expect from his sessions.
I-CAR Australia Best Practices for Repairing Complex ADAS Systems
12 July 2022
What are the best practices when it comes to repairing complex ADAS systems? We’ve put together a quick one-pager for you to use as a resource.
Tips for I-CAR Australia’s Hands-On Skills Development Courses
7 June 2022
Our student’s success is I-CAR Australia’s success, so we’ve put together some tips on how you can make the most out of your next Hands-On Skills Development course. May it be their first time taking part in our welding program, or if they’re returning for a re-certification, we’re sure there’s something in this poster that will help everyone make the most out of their next Hands-On Skills Development session.
Every Step Counts
19 May 2022
If you’ve been involved in any form of vehicle body training recently, you would have most likely listened to the instructor stress how important it is to ensure every piece of information supplied by the OEM is understood and applied to the repair.
Back To Basics: Vehicle Protection When Welding
9 May 2022
In an environment where technicians are inundated with information and advice, sometimes it is worth going back to basics and reviewing the fundamentals of how a vehicle can be protected while welding.
Welding Tips To Ensure Safety
27 April 2022
May it be on the workshop floor, in a training session or the vehicle repair itself, safety is paramount in the collision repair industry. It only takes one slight oversight to increase the risk of an accident to both a technician or to the drivers and passenger of a vehicle. We’ve collated some welding tips on one page so you can deliver a complete, safe and quality weld.
EV Terms & Definitions – An Overview
14 January 2022
Getting confused between HEVs and PHEVs? Want to know the difference between electric vehicle types? We’ve put together a quick one-pager outlining some EV terms and definitions for you to use as a resource.