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College of the Desert outlines Roadrunner Motors campus in Cathedral City, aims to open instruction in 2027
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College of the Desert presented designs and partnerships for its Roadrunner Motors automotive training facility in Cathedral City, reporting the project is on schedule and on budget, with plans to prepare students for certifications and local employment.
College of the Desert officials on Tuesday described plans for Roadrunner Motors, an automotive education facility in Cathedral City, saying the project is on schedule and expected to support local dealerships and technicians.
Scott Aggins, director of Education Centers for the West Valley at College of the Desert, told the City Council the facility will include general and specialized classrooms, a teaching laboratory with lifts, vehicle parking for instructional use, electric vehicle charging and a compressed natural gas (CNG) filling station. "Roadrunner Motors enhances that identity, positioning Cathedral City as the home of the valley's future workforce in automotive and mobility industries," Aggins said.
The presentation emphasized workforce development and industry…
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