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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

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. That meant that I was expected to repair or service nearly anything that rolled into my work bay. Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

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The Mechanic Labor Time Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Solera

For example, an electric vehicle (EV) doesn’t require the same service intervals as a gas-engine car. Access to a labor time guide that quantifies how long an EV repair takes could prove invaluable for technicians, service advisors, and customers alike. Why Use a Mechanic Labor Time Guide?

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How Profitable are Independent Auto Repair Shops

AutoFix

While many consumers opt to head to the dealership, more and more are taking advantage of better pricing and the friendly atmosphere of independent auto repair shops. Independent shops offer much more, including a personal touch, a community-oriented approach and competitive pricing. Never give up on marketing.

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The Future of Mechanics with Electric Cars

Auto Mechanic School Edu

General managers oversee service advisors, who rely on parts professionals to deliver products that mechanics use to conduct typical auto repair. The era of electric cars has already begun, but that does not mean mechanics are going to lose out on their profession. The main difference is the electrical components.

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How To Grow Auto Repair Business

Autoflow

They also record a list of suggested repairs for the future, creating an easily accessible digital record for each vehicle. As a result, service advisors can quickly get updates and share them with clients. They can recommend additional services and explain them with photo evidence to justify the work.