Some Special Teenagers are looking for a role model. November is Adoption Awareness Month. If you have been involved with auto service (and all the related fields) for any amount [...]

Nine dollars a gallon for regular. That is what I paid after I did the math from Euro to Dollars and Metric to English. Deb and I had a great [...]

Back to School Did you graduate from an Automotive Technical High School or maybe have your two year degree in automotive science and technology? Then you most likely have a [...]

[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="250px" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="1" border_color="#dddddd" ]August in the Berkshire Mountains When Deb and I were dating (1987-1989) my girlfriend showed me a piece of land in West [...]

  Charging up a Leaf and Volt It is a hot summer day in Worcester, Massachusetts. Good day for doing nothing. I had my first motorcycle ride this [...]

Hybrid Cruise In May 31 was a great day for our Church. The parking lot was full of hybrid and electric cars; the youth group was washing and cleaning out [...]

April was a busy month for ACDC.  Up Your Voltage 36, SAE Congress, NYC Auto Show and Puerto Rico. All in one month! So what did ACDC learn you might [...]

ACDC now owns a pristine Toyota Highlander Hybrid,  2007. AWD is made with a Motor / Generator in the rear differential. No drive shaft, just 3 orange cables. [...]

The first two months of 2014 I found myself in New Orleans, Grand Rapids (Michigan), Cincinnati and Cleveland (Ohio) and Montreal, and I noticed that when I bring up climate [...]

The state of training in America for working automotive technicians is a piece meal collection of night classes, convention short takes, webinars, streaming video and parts companies offering subsidized classes [...]