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       Fact[0] = "The auto service industry is a large and growing field. Of the more than 800,000 automotive technicians, 245,000 work at auto dealerships. ";   
     
       Fact[1] = "Auto dealerships pay technicians almost $10,000 per year more than independent repair shops or gas stations. ";   
     
       Fact[2] = "Toyota technicians continually grow in their jobs. The company's commitment to "Kaizen" or continuous improvement, ensures training opportunities to keep your skills sharp and current. ";   
     
       Fact[3] = "Get ahead financially by becoming an auto technician. Since 1988, auto technician wages have grown faster than the rate of inflation. ";   
     
       Fact[4] = "Since opening its first U.S. dealership in 1957, Toyota has achieved tremendous growth. There are now 1,745 Toyota and Lexus dealerships nationwide.";   
     
       Fact[5] = "Toyota leads the industry in hybrid vehicle sales. Toyota has sold more than 1 million hybrid vehicles worldwide, including more than 500,000 in the United States. ";   
     
       Fact[6] = "Technicians work in the most financially important dealership department. Service and parts generate 77 percent of dealership operating profits. ";   
     
       Fact[7] = "Over 6,500 students have graduated from T-TEN and started technician careers since the program was launched in 1986. ";   
     
       Fact[8] = "Toyota dealerships complete more than 200 million repair orders per year-more than one repair per licensed driver in the United States. ";   
     
       Fact[9] = "Auto technicians have more job security than most other professions during economic downturns, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Technicians "can expect steady work, even through downturns in the economy," it reports. ";   
     
       Fact[10] = "There is a clear line of advancement for auto technicians. Many are promoted to become shop foremen, service managers or other lucrative dealership management positions. ";   
     
       Fact[11] = "Auto dealerships are major economic engines, providing more than 1.1 million jobs across the country. The typical dealership employs 53 people earning an average of more than $45,000 annually. ";   
     
       Fact[12] = "Technicians have a lot of employment choices. There are more than 21,000 new car dealerships across the country. ";   
     
       Fact[13] = "Total dealership parts and service sales rose from about $60 billion in 1996 to more than $80 billion in 2006. ";   
     
       Fact[14] = "Technicians are part of a growing field. More than 16 million cars are sold annually while only about 12 million are scrapped. There were 246 million cars on the road in 2006, an increase of 48 million in a decade. ";   
     
       Fact[15] = "Dealerships provide great opportunity for collision repair technicians. More than 40 percent of dealerships have collision repair centers and those shops perform more than $9.3 billion of repairs annually.";   
     
       Fact[16] = "Good training is the key to success in launching an auto career, the U.S. Department of Labor reports. "Job opportunities in this occupation are very good for persons who complete automotive training programs." ";   
     
       Fact[17] = "Auto technician job opportunities are available in all areas of the country. Dealerships from New England to the West Coast and all areas in between have more than 36,000 technician vacancies. ";   
     
       Fact[18] = "A technician career at a Toyota dealership provides career growth. Techs continually earn Toyota and ASE certifications putting them on the path for job promotions and pay raises. ";   
     
       Fact[19] = "By becoming a Toyota or Lexus technician, you're joining a growing brand. Toyota sells almost 3 million vehicles a year in North America, up from about 1.1 million in 1990. ";   
     
       Fact[20] = "You will work on environmentally friendly vehicles at Toyota service departments. Toyota built the first mass produced gas/electric hybrid vehicle and is in the forefront of developing tomorrow's fuel cell vehicles.";   
     
       Fact[21] = "Over the next 10 years, there will be an estimated 31,900 new jobs annually in the service technician sector of the automotive industry.";   
     
     


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