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Aftermarket employment sets records

Auto Service World

But it was good new for those in the aftermarket, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, including setting new records. Employment in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry decreased by 1.8% Similarly, the parts and accessories manufacturing sector saw a decline of 5.5%, reducing employment to 69,300.

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Auto Repair Industry Podcast List

Shop Marketing Pros

Watch a 6 min demo video Schedule a discovery call menu A Complete List of Podcasts for the Automotive Independent Aftermarket I think back to 2002 when I opened my first auto repair shop. Every show covers all topics in the auto repair space, and Carm has undoubtedly become the voice of the aftermarket.

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Attention Auto Repair Mechanics: Do You Trust The Information You Rely On?

Solera

Using verified sources for completing repairs is essential for auto technicians to ensure accuracy, reliability, and safety throughout the repair process. Relying on only verified sources enhances efficiency in automotive repairs by offering structured guidance and troubleshooting protocols.

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The Future of Auto Parts Innovation: An Exploration for 2025

CATI

Plant-Based Composites: Some manufacturers are exploring materials made from hemp or bamboo for eco-friendly alternatives. Learning how to work with these materials will be a critical skill for students in auto parts training as sustainability becomes a top priority for manufacturers and employers.

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5 Interesting Workplaces To Explore After Auto Mechanic Training

Automotive Training Centre

Working here also allows you to gain expertise in specific manufacturers, as well as work on a variety of brands. Retail Automotive Repair Facilities Retail automotive repair facilities, commonly known as independent repair shops, offer a different work environment compared to dealerships.

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Why Your Auto Repair Shop Should Practice Quality Control

Autoflow

Why Quality Control Matters for Auto Repair Shops By taking care of the details on every repair order, you set a higher standard that will pay off for your auto repair shop. Instead, learn from companies who have already worked with the top shops to create repair processes that pay off. Book a demo today.

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Want to Become a Mechanic? Here’s Why Computer Literacy Matters

Automotive Training Centre

Beyond this, the days of bulky paper repair manuals are slowly fading. Today, most manufacturers provide access to online repair manuals, specification lists, and other resources. Data Analysis : Develop the ability to interpret and analyze data from diagnostic tools and repair manuals to identify potential problems.

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