Are you gonna be in Vegas for AAPEX? Well, if you are you had better be at our training event, but either way Team AVI invites you to stop past our booth at the AAPEX Show and see whats new in the world of technical training at AVI.
If your going to be in Vegas at the AAPEX show but missed out on signing up for our event, now is the time to do so! The AVI Training Conference is only a few days away! If your already planning to be at AAPEX or SEMA our training event is a must see. Join us for world class technical training in Vegas along side AAPEX at the Sands Expo Center, October 31 – November 1, 2011!
The AVI team has been working throughout the night to bring you a high production quality, hysterical Halloween parody music video with the kind of automotive wit you can only expect to see from AVI. Ed Wood should be proud.
In this week’s “Morning Minutet” sponsored by Shop Owner magazine presenter DJ Harrington give some inspirational and motivational tips on the value of a smile.
Freakish ghouls and horrifying creatures have risen from the dead and are invading AVI studios, possessing our bodies and forcing us to do their bidding. Now, the studio is being […]
AVI brings you Wiring Schematics Interpretation with Peter Orlando. Modern vehicles are equipped with modern amenities that require miles of wiring that is always in danger of being compromised. Take […]
Quick Management Tips from Automotive Management Network
August 7, 2013
Should you be attending community events? What can you do to really make a customers day? How comfortable is your waiting lounge? Check out the latest Auto Shop Monthly Management […]
November 4th and 5th, The Venetian/Palazzo Congress Center, Las Vegas. Come on down and get face to face with the automotive industries leading educators, trainers, technicians and automotive enthusiast. You’ve got to see what all the fuss is about!
Hello technicians, gear heads, shop owners and everyone associated with the automotive aftermarket!
AVI will be holding a 2 day training event in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan during the Woodward Dream Cruise week when thousands of people come and drive their classic, exotic, and just plain crazy vehicles along the 10 mile strip on Woodward
How to profit from the biggest trend to ever hit the auto aftermarket industry!
Before you read this article I want you to do me a favor. It will only take a minute but it will quickly show you why reading this one article will , more than anything else you do today, help you grow your profits.
In the world of public opinion, if you were asked if your technicians were overcharging your customers, you might interpret that as an issue pertaining to the customer’s repair bill.
How many lines of code are in a modern vehicle? Watch as Bob Pattengale discusses how OEM code warriors are working day and night to improve vehicle firmware.
AVI and Dave Hobbs are working hard to bring you the all new ASE A1 Test Prep Program, the addition of this program into AVI’s library will make the ASE A series complete.
The AVI Play App, available for your iPhone, iPad or Android device unlocks exclusive bonus content, videos and other promotions in select magazines on your smart phone.
Tech Feature: Controller Area Network (CAN) Bus Topology
February 22, 2013
Two states have passed laws, and more are looking:
California was the first state to enact a law regulating copper and other substances in brake pads. Washington was not far behind with an even more detailed law. Hawaii, New York, Rhode Island, Oregon and even countries are considering their own laws.
Quick Management Tips from Automotive Management Network
Is your marketing message clear to everyone? What can you do to get further exposure for your business? Are you able to point out what makes your business so great?
Last summer I was sitting in my doctor’s office reviewing the findings of all the tests that were done, diagnosing my recurring and unexplained headaches. As he explained in lengthy detail, the results of the tests, my mind began to wander to all the possibilities and decisions I had to make.
Toyota EVAP LiveStream with Bob Pattengale Success!
February 20, 2013
AVI would like to thank everyone who attended the Toyota EVAP Livestream. If you didn’t get a chance to see it you can follow the links below and catch a replay of the event. AVI looks forward to bringing more of the events to the online viewers in the future hope that you will join us and make the next event just as exciting as this one.
AVI and Bill Haas bring you the all new ASE A3 Test Prep Program, Bill takes you through all you are going to need to know about manual drive train and axels. This class has unique cut outs of transmission parts for hands-on training and explores the basic fundamentals of the transmission.
More than any other manufacturer, Ford has reinvented itself in the last decade. While many of the traditional services are now obsolete, the new Ford emissions and engine management systems create some great diagnosis and repair opportunities.
NEW: Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L Issues and Review Of Operations
AVI brings to you another great training program, the Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L Issues and Review Of Operations. Tony Salas director of training for the association of diesel specialist talks about the EGR system along with the close crank case ventilation system.
In this tip clip Tony Salas talks about the change oil soon message that appears on the dash. He shows you how to take reset the message so it is no longer displayed.
Bob Pattengale from Robert Bosch, LLC will be covering Toyota EVAP Diagnostics: geared towards automotive service technicians
Hosted at AVI OnDemand, FREE to all (Free AVI OnDemand account required) February 13th, 6pm-7pm EST followed by Q & A.
Quick Management Tips from Automotive Management Network
January 17, 2013
What do people really want to see? What can you offer someone who visits your shop? Check out the latest Auto Shop Monthly Management Tips from the Automotive Management Network to get inside secrets on managing your shop and increasing your bottom line.
Do you remember when you played the game of “telephone” as a child, and the original information being conveyed was oftentimes totally different by the time the last kid commented?
The same thing can happen with a vehicle problem when more than one person is involved in getting the information to the person at the end of the line. And who’s usually at the end of the line? The tech.
Two states have passed laws, and more are looking:
California was the first state to enact a law regulating copper and other substances in brake pads. Washington was not far behind with an even more detailed law. Hawaii, New York, Rhode Island, Oregon and even countries are considering their own laws.
AVI brings you Getting to know your VCI Scan Tool with Bob Pattengale. This program provides you interesting tips and tricks to help more efficiently use the hardware and software the VCI scan tool offers you.
Coming Soon: A1 & A3 Test Prep, Ford Diagnostics, and Battery Tech
Get ready for great trainging! AVI announces four all new classes! Get ready to up your knowledge on engines and become ASE certified as Dave Hobbs takes you through all you need to know in order to get certified.