EV tech training ‘all the rage’ as California college pursues all-female EV tech academy to help meet demand

With more all-electric vehicles hitting the road than ever before, industry experts think it’s a good idea to train technicians sooner rather than later, otherwise fleets risk getting left behind.

Some experts also believe that these high-tech, zero-emission workhorses that lean more heavily on firmware updates and laptop interventions than wrenches, can attract more talent, particularly women and others who have traditionally steered clear of internal combustion.