BEAUMONT, Texas — The Lamar Institute of Technology will invest $1.9 million in a new automotive technology program designed to address staffing shortages at area car dealerships and auto repair shops ...

The cost and waiting time for auto repair work are about to increase. That’s because there’s a shortage of skilled auto technicians in this country. Talent shortages drive up labor costs, which in ...

Ford is further backing the training of automotive technicians with a new, larger investment in its Auto Tech Scholarship program. The company’s philanthropic arm and Ford dealers are making an ...

Community colleges are producing skilled auto technicians, but flat-rate pay and tool costs at dealerships are driving them ...

Ford dealers and the Ford Fund, the philanthropic division of the Michigan-based automotive giant, are investing $2 million in scholarship funding in 10 regions to help students pursue careers as ...

A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is causing longer wait times for car repairs, impacting local dealerships and customers."I like working with my hands. I always have liked doing that, so it ...

Looking for a new job or just getting started in the workforce? It might be time to consider a stable and rewarding career as an automotive technician. According to the team at Les Stanford ...

Well, it’s about time. CMC and RFSD are re-opening the Auto Tech program at what used to be the Career Center. I taught the program through the ’90 and into the current century. The district shut down ...