ABOUT US
At Under Hood Insights, we’re redefining the automotive experience. As more than just an auto repair service, we are a hub for knowledge, innovation, and excellence in the automotive industry. Founded by two seasoned professionals with deep expertise, our mission is to elevate standards in vehicle care and automotive education on a global scale.
We believe every repair should reflect mastery of the craft, guided by a commitment to quality and consistency. That’s why we’ve created a platform that combines expert repair services with empowering educational opportunities for car enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Under Hood Insights isn’t just about fixing cars—it’s about building a community of informed, skilled individuals. Through our Automotive Academy, we offer cutting-edge courses and DIY resources designed to demystify vehicle maintenance and repair. Whether you’re an everyday driver or an aspiring mechanic, we provide the tools and knowledge to help you make confident decisions about your vehicle.
Our Mission
To empower automotive professionals and enthusiasts through advanced education, expert repair services, and hands-on experiences, driving excellence and innovation in every aspect of automotive care.
Our Vision
To be the driving infrastructure of tomorrow’s automotive industry, empowering professionals and enthusiasts with the tools, knowledge, and innovation to lead the future
Meet The Team
Andrew Walker
Our Founder and CEO
I bring over a decade of expertise as an ASE Master Technician and Advanced Level Technician. With an associate’s degree in Automotive Technology and Alternative Fuels, I’ve built my career at the intersection of hands-on skill and technical knowledge.
As a U.S. Army veteran, I bring a disciplined, mission-driven approach to leadership. My experience spans automotive repair, heavy-duty technology, and instructor certifications—giving me a well-rounded foundation in the industry.
Along the way, I discovered a passion for software development. What began as solving problems in the shop grew into creating technology that empowers technicians, shop owners, and car owners alike. Today, I’m channeling that passion into building AI-powered solutions that reshape how diagnostics, training, and automotive service are done.
I am a dedicated teacher and John Deere Certified Dealer Instructor, passionate about sharing my knowledge and expertise with the next generation of professionals. This makes me perfect for my role as the Chief Academic Advisor.
My journey began in the high-octane world of racing, where I honed my skills at a racing engine shop before transitioning into education. I graduated summa-cum-laude from Ranken Technical College with an associate’s degree in High-Performance Racing Technology, a testament to my commitment to excellence.
As an IDF veteran, I bring discipline and determination to my work, striving to empower my students with the skills they need to succeed in the ever-evolving technical landscape.