Auto Care Careers Internship Scholarships are valued up to $2,500 and are intended for those enrolled in internship programs with direct application to the auto care industry in fields such as engineering, supply chain management, information technology, finance, sales and marketing and other business functions.
Attendees will be able to select from numerous topics, including telematics, connected vehicles, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), vehicle data access, alternate fuel and drivetrain options, and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication and new mobility models.
Attendees can sign up for special events and seminars, including those offered by the Society of Collision & Repair Specialists (SCRS), Tire Industry Association (TIA), Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), and the SEMA Show Education program, which typically hosts more than five dozen sessions on topics such as trends, technologies and opportunities.
Working directly with the educational institution or through an industry company, Auto Care Careers on Campus will provide the tools and resources necessary to conduct on-campus events, whether in the classroom or as part of a career fair.
The new website, womeninautocare.org, features full events coverage, a robust member roster, a comprehensive news section and a variety of other features and resources for women in the auto care industry.
With the exception of Gen Y, all other generational groups are becoming more skeptical of self-driving technology, which poses a new challenge to car manufacturers and technology developers, according to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Tech Choice Study.
The one-of-a-kind vehicle will be finished and tested in time to be awarded as the grand prize at AAPEX 2017 in Las Vegas, which takes place from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.
Additions were made to the braking and rotating machine product lines.
The SEMA Virtual Career Fair will enable employers to interact with job seekers in a private chat room with the option to conduct video interviews.
The Automotive Service Association’s (ASA) Connected CARS event, taking place May 18-19 in Detroit, will provide an in-depth look at the technical aspects of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Scholarships are made possible by the support of the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association, the Manufacturers’ Representatives Council and YANG.
AAPEX online registration is $40 through Friday, Oct. 13. Registration includes the expo with more than 2,200 exhibitors displaying new products and technologies to diagnose, service and maintain the nearly 1.2 billion vehicles on the road today.
