AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By Joe Marconi, an Elite Worldwide Blog - My roots in the automotive industry go back to the 1970s working in a small 2-bay auto repair shop. As a young technician, my goal was to attain the status of master-level. That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay.

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Auto Repair Shop ASE ASE Certification IT 130

Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

A dealership is one choice, especially when many drivers believe they must go there to keep their auto warranty in effect. Another option is an auto repair shop that can offer a few advantages that can not be found at a dealership. Some of them then go out on their own and open their own independent shops or franchises.

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Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair ASE Certification Mechanic 40

Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Verify Certifications and Qualifications Professional mechanics are typically required to have specific certifications and qualifications to guarantee their competence and expertise. Additionally, ask whether the mechanic or the repair shop has affiliations with professional organizations or industry associations.

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Mechanic ASE Customer Service Vehicle 52