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Average Vehicle Age is an Advantage for Auto Repair Shops!

AutoShopOwner

While COVID appeared to be a blip on the economic radar for most auto repair shops, the aftermarket repair industry bounced back nicely, despite the issues with part availability and quality. Make sure that you make every vehicle visit a time to educate your consumers, and make sure you focus on maintenance.

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5 Ways To Embrace Sustainability After Auto Mechanic School

Automotive Training Centre

Graduating from auto mechanic school means mastering the intricacies of engines, transmissions, and electrical systems and equipping yourself for a rewarding career. However, the automotive industry is significantly shifting towards sustainability, and some traditional auto repair practices might already be antiquated.

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Glenn’s Auto Repair Answers Questions on Preventative Maintenance

Glenn's Auto Repair

Preventative maintenance includes several services which help to keep your vehicle from requiring more invasive work in the future. The term “preventative” speaks for itself, indicating that these services are made to prevent additional spending or accidents due to improperly maintained machinery.

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Let me Repeat - Sell Maintenance, Stay in Business

AutoShopOwner

Today, auto repair shops must get customers to return by promoting preventive maintenance services. Maintenance is profitable, and best of all, it is a BIG benefit to the customer. When I started my shop in 1980, cars broke down a lot! Every day we had no shortage of work. We did no advertising. No need to.

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Discover Autocate: The Platform Promoting Equality in the Auto Mechanic Industry

Automotive Training Centre

Founded by Stefanie Bruinsma, a University of Waterloo graduate and former auto mechanic, AutoCate aims to combat the systemic inequalities women encounter in auto repair and maintenance. Various studies have shown that women are often overcharged for auto repairs, a reality Stefanie aims to change through AutoCate.

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Booking Your Customer's Next Appointment - REVISITED

AutoShopOwner

The fact is that these days the average consumer does not think about auto repairs or preventive maintenance as they did 20 to 30 years ago. This is a topic that is often discussed and heavily debated. Plus, back then cars broke down a lot! Today, we need to be proactive about setting the customer's appointment.

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S.A. Automotive, Inc. is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repairs center in Denver, CO

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Whether you need your brakes serviced, oil changed, battery replaced or other auto repairs, S.A. Their experts have the knowledge to service and repair even the most challenging auto problems on all makes and models of domestic and import vehicles. Automotive, Inc. in Denver is there to help.