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Maintenance and Repair Costs Are Rising, Here’s How You Can Stay Ahead

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From November 2013 to November 2023, motor vehicle maintenance and repair costs increased by 4.1% Just a few years ago, in 2020, it was only $100 per hour. In 2022 AAA calculated a vehicle owner should expect to pay $1,200 per year on their vehicle maintenance and repairs if they drive 12,000 miles with their car.

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Ranglin’s Complete Auto Care is Manchester, Maryland’s One-Stop Shop for All Things Auto Service and Repair

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Ranglin’s Complete Auto Care is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repairs center in the Manchester area, specializing in Emissions, 4×4 Services, AC Repair, Alignment, Asian Vehicle Repair, Brakes, Car & Truck Care, Classic Car Repair, Diesel Engine Repair, and Domestic Cars & Trucks since 2020.

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Is Mobile Service the Right Step for Your Shop?

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After all, time is money, and these services allow repair technicians to travel directly to the customers real-time location, getting them on the move faster and eliminating the need for vehicles to leave service routes. The company responded by purchasing a used box truck in 2020 and dedicating it to mobile repairs. The result?

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Why Are Car Batteries So Expensive & How to Save on Them?

RepairSmith

Whether you own a General Motors or Volkswagen AG vehicle, here are the key factors that have led to a surge in car battery prices: 1. The increase in demand for electric vehicles is a significant contributor to this. To counter this, lithium-ion phosphate (LFP batteries) are increasingly being used in electric vehicles.

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5 Common Subaru AWD Problems and Fixes (+Maintenance Tips)

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If your Subaru vehicle makes strange noises when turning, take it to a professional since the repairs likely require mechanical know-how and the correct tools. Now, a slight leak in the center differential or rear differential won’t necessarily make your AWD vehicle unsafe to drive. Curious about the most reliable Subarus?

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From the Magazine: The return of the commute

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This number has been steadily increasing since the post-pandemic lows of 2020 and 2021. Overall, every number points to a significant increase in vehicle kilometres travelled the strongest indicator of the health of the automotive aftermarket. Will drivers delay or abandon their regular maintenance activities?