BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Automotive and heavy equipment dealerships in North Dakota are helping pay aspiring diesel mechanics’ college tuitions in exchange for a three-year commitment to work for the ...

“Throughout the industry, there is a shortage of qualified technicians, which is why Ryder is continuing to make significant investments in further developing skilled technicians,” says Bill Dawson, ...

File photoA hands-on teacher, Layton Peterman assists two students in the machining room at Northeastern Junior College’s auto tech shop. In today’s world automotive and diesel technicians are in high ...

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A new diesel training program in Edwardsville is being driven by local employers trying to close a growing technician shortage, as distance and limited specialization have left gaps in the region’s ...

The Diesel Technology program at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling has received re-accreditation by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). To achieve this coveted ...

More than 50,000 high-polluting diesel engines have been cleaned up or removed from U.S. roads in a federal program More than 50,000 high-polluting diesel engines have been cleaned up or removed from ...

WASHINGTON -- Volkswagen of America said on Thursday it is creating an independent claims program for the owners of nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable emissions.