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"Auto repair goes from garage to lab".


--The Detroit Detroit, city, United States
Detroit (dĭtroit`), city (1990 pop. 1,027,974), seat of Wayne co., SE Mich., on the Detroit River and between lakes St. Clair and Erie; inc. as a city 1815.
 News, October October: see month.  10, 2005

At L'Anse Creuse Public Schools' F.V. Pankow Technical Center, a multimedia program sponsored by DaimlerChrysler is aimed at teaching students with little or no automotive repair experience. The Fundamentals of Automotive Systems See ITS, embedded system, drive-by-wire, adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance system, autonomous vehicle, heads-up display, DSRC, lane departure system, CAN bus, FlexRay and SYNC.  Training (FAST) program is taking place in the computer lab instead of the garage, reports The Detroit News.

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 the article, Dave Becker, a technical development specialist with DaimlerChrysler, is working with students at the school to test his company's latest version of FAST, in which students can listen to and read the text of the lesson while watching animated video on a computer screen.

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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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