Auto Service World

MARCH 22, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported February 2024 new sales were the highest ever for the … The post Will new vehicle sales growth eventually drop off? There has been a recovery in new vehicle sales, an important signal for the future of the automotive aftermarket. But how much longer can it last?

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 11, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported sales of 1,664,000 units last year, a 12 per cent increase from the fewer than 1.5 After a disappointing end to 2022, Canadian new vehicle sales in 2023 saw a solid rebound. million in 2022. The … The post How much new vehicles sales increased last year appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 15, 2024

A new report from business consulting firm Robert Half found that only 35 per cent of workers plan to look for a new job in the second … The post Why workers may not be quick to leave appeared first on Auto Service World. Despite the abundance of job openings, many workers are choosing to stay put.

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Auto Service World

JULY 12, 2024

But industry observers at DesRosiers Automotive Consultants aren’t all that put off. Canada’s run of 19 straight months of year-over-year increases in new vehicle sales came to an end in June.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

New vehicle sales for January 2024 were the highest they’ve been in the last couple of years, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Year over year, the gain was about 15 per cent as monthly sales went from about 98,000 in … The post Year starts strong for new vehicle sales appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

MAY 23, 2024

Employment levels in the auto repair sector are higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to data from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants.

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Auto Service World

JULY 3, 2024

As shops face many challenges, such as training, talent and technology, Barry Neal, senior partner with consulting … The post Shops need suppliers to do these to make life easier appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

MAY 10, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants has found significant … The post Luxury, mass market vehicle sales diverge appeared first on Auto Service World. While new vehicle sales have seen growth in the first quarter of 2024, there is a more nuanced story happening at the segment level.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 5, 2024

James Edmondson, research director at consulting firm IDTechEx, wrote in a recent paper that the auto sector is witnessing unprecedented changes with the advent … The post How tech giants could replace traditional OEMs appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported gasoline consumption to have passed pre-pandemic levels. Despite remote and hybrid work being an option for a chunk of the working population, the amount of time driving behind the wheel hasn’t fallen by the wayside. And … The post Remote work is up. So is miles travelled.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 11, 2024

In what could be a sign that new vehicle sales might see their hot streak come to an end, March sales were underwhelming, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. per cent year-over-year growth mark can be taken as … The post March sales strong, just not as strong as desired appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This trend is expected to persist through 2027, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. The long-term impact of these disruptions is now being felt, the consultancy reported. Off-lease vehicles are a key source of product for the used car market.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 20, 2023

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported sales of more than 138,000 units in November, up 21 per cent from the same … The post New car sales accelerate in November appeared first on Auto Service World. The streak of higher new vehicle sales continued last month — and at a higher pace than we’ve seen all year.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

And while August 2024 new vehicle sales were up compared to the same time last year — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported growth of 5.6 The consultancy isn’t quite sure. While numbers rebounded above pandemic stats, they still sit below pre-pandemic data. The seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) for August 2024 reached 1.81

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 13, 2023

However, the picture has brightened, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Talk with shop owners and jobbers and many will tell you they’re still struggling to find staff.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 10, 2023

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reported that Canadian new sales numbers came in at 155,249 units, a 19 per cent jump from the same time … The post Hot times for new vehicle sales appeared first on Auto Service World. September proved to be a hot month for new vehicle sales, continuing a streak of year-over-year improvement.

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Customer Consultation and Service Recommendation As a service advisor, you’ll often be the first point of contact for customers bringing their vehicles in for service. You must consult with them, understand their concerns, and gather information about the vehicle.

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Auto Service World

JULY 5, 2023

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants reviewed the first quarter of retail sales across the entire automotive industry. The Canadian automotive aftermarket is maintaining its position as a “pillar of strength” and “continues to outperform” according to an analysis recently released.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 10, 2023

We dive deeper into a conversation between managing editor Adam Malik and Vision Mobility’s principal consultant James Carter. Thanks for tuning into the enhanced media segment from the Fall issue of EV World.

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Auto Service World

JULY 3, 2023

Elite provides training, coaching and consulting services for auto repair shop owners and managers. Tom Amero has been appointed as director of operations at Elite Worldwide.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 20, 2024

Canadian new light vehicle sales in May 2024 reached 169,000 units, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. It seems pent-up demand for new vehicles is dissipating and new vehicle sales numbers are reaching a level of concern.

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Miracle Body and Paint

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

When your vehicle is involved in a collision, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive pre-repair consultation to ensure a safe and proper repair. During this consultation, […]

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 15, 2024

Diagnosis: Don’t panic; consult the owner’s manual to understand the specific warning system of the EV you’re working on. If the light persists, consult the manufacturer’s service recommendations. This infrequent use can trigger a false low brake fluid warning light. Contact ATC Montreal for more information.

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R.O. Writer

APRIL 11, 2024

Writer and Steve Jordan, Automotive Business Consultant join forces to delve The post Unlocking Success: The Roadmap to Launching Your Next Profitable Repair Shop appeared first on R.O. Are you ready to propel your repair shop to unprecedented levels of success? In this power-packed session, R.O.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Fabian Duffner, a battery expert at Porsche Consulting, noted that Japan, South Korea, China and the U.S. That makes 800 kilometres of range a possibility for the future. are leading in this development. However, he noted, solid-state technology faces technical and financial hurdles. “A

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Boston Consulting Group has warned that 80 per cent of fuel stations could become unprofitable by 2035 if they do not adapt to meet evolving demands. According to the latest data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), 71 per cent of new passenger cars and 72 per cent of new light-duty trucks and commercial vans in the U.S.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) reported a “worrying” drop in automotive retail sales for June, with declines observed across multiple segments. Despite the troubling June figures, the consultancy noted that the first half of 2024 showed more stability in the automotive retail sector. New vehicle dealers led the way with an 8.6

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Brake & Front End

MAY 10, 2024

in 1998 for university, he ventured into food manufacturing post-graduation before diving into consulting. A chance encounter with Continental during a consulting project in Mexico led Cal to discover an opportunity in tire assembly supervision in Charlotte. Arriving in the U.S.

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AutoFix

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Automotive shop coaching services, offered by auto repair shop consultants, can help owners and managers develop leadership skills that foster a supportive environment. Consultants help pinpoint areas of improvement and craft strategies to ensure lasting business success. Is Your Auto Repair Shop Ready for a Game-Changer?

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

If you want better team dynamics, the styles you may have been raised with when coming up as a technician wont help you achieve that, said Murray Voth, an automotive aftermarket consultant and coach with RPM Training.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

If you have access to a Nissan Consult III+, this saves you the headache and cost of towing the vehicle to a dealer and then waiting for a new disc to be shipped. Load the new IP characterization file onto a jump drive or external drive and connect to the Consult III+. The prompts on the Consult III+ are self-explanatory.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Consulting a lawyer beforehand can provide valuable guidance on presenting your case effectively. Alternatives to Full Legal Representation If full legal representation feels excessive, consider alternative options such as consultations and limited-scope representation.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Consult a lawyer as soon as possible to understand your options. Most lawyers offer free consultations, so its worth seeking advice before proceeding. If you still have questions or need legal advice, consult a car accident attorney in your area. You should collect witness statements and file a police report.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By mastering these decision-making techniques, you’ll be well-equipped to consult with repair managers and insurance adjustors, ultimately offering clients a more accurate understanding of their options. This skill is essential for making informed recommendations that balance repair costs against the vehicle’s value.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

“These actions not only endanger the drivers themselves but also put all road users at risk,” said Michael Stewart, community relations consultant for CAA SCO. “We must prioritize road safety by promoting responsible driving habits.”

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Austria-based design consultancy firm Design Storz has revealed the renderings for an innovative superyacht concept called Skia, showing that there are no boundaries to what experienced designers can conceive. Described by its creator as a "state-of-the-art" masterpiece, Skia is a sleek, eye-catching ( continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Service advisor roles are best for sociable car lovers with a penchant for customer service and consulting. It’s the perfect entry-level position for anyone who wants to develop a broad knowledge of various automotive services.

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