Automotive Mechanics Technology (AMT): Home

Select ACADEMIC SEARCH PREMIER and MASTERFILE PREMIER which offer FULL TEXT access to a combined total of over 6,000 periodicals. Search using AUTO MAINTENANCE terms. Limit results to FULL TEXT. Magazines indexed include: Automotive Engineer, Automotive Design & Production, and Technology & Culture.

The Chilton Library, available on the Hawaii State Public Library website, provides repair manuals for thousands of year, make, and model combinations for the most popular cars of the past 30 years. You must have a public library card number to access this database. Find the Chilton Library link by scrolling down to links under Additional Products (near the bottom of the list of databases).

Facts from the U.S.Dept. of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics - Information on pay, needed education, and job outlook for Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics.

The organization started by Ralph Nadar in 1970.

U.S. Department of Transportation. NHTSA was established by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 and is dedicated to achieving the highest standards of excellence in motor vehicle and highway safety.

From the U.S. Dept. of Energy; covers fuels and vehicles, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.

Health and safety regulations for workers in autobody repair shops.

This Environmental Protection Agency site provides information on gas mileage for passenger vehicles dating back to 1985, plus information on fuel economy, pollution emissions, safety ratings and more.