Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

We still have a master mechanic there who started two months before I was born. Being in a family independent shop, you are responsible for every aspect of the business from marketing to HR to operations, sales, even hiring, firing, negotiating insurance policies just everything you can think of. Its very difficult to work on cars.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The key inflationary impacts to vehicle ownership include purchase prices, interest rates, maintenance, repairs, insurance and fuel costs. Naidu Rebelloso, EVP of operations and analysis at Caltex, reports that mechanical breakdown repair severity is up 3.4% This represents about 16% of the median household income.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 19, 2024

The average mechanic would repair the mechanical problems the car has, while the auto body technician works out the structural, cosmetic, and safety issues in a car. They will contact your insurance company if any. A good auto body shop will get your vehicle not only to look new but also safe to hit the roads with confidence.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

For instance, the impact of a motorcycle crash, the rider’s vulnerability, and the complexities associated with riding gear and motorcycle mechanics all contribute to the distinctiveness of motorcycle accident cases. This includes, but is not limited to, their educational background, years of practice, and areas of specialization.

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Insurance Consulting Education IT 130

Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Interestingly enough, I’ve asked many shops and insurance companies this question and gotten a lot of different responses. We know that the vehicle maintenance of any motor vehicle is a cost the vehicle owner must pay, as no insurance claim is involved. This is valuable to all shops doing body work, mechanical or auto glass.

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Vehicle Insurance Vehicle Repair Manufacturing 130

AutoInc.

JULY 19, 2023

Our members own and operate automotive mechanical and collision repair facilities responsible for the majority of all, post warranty, repair services in the United States. The education, resources, and services ASA provides empowers its members in all 50 states to remain trusted stewards of mobility in their communities.

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The Mechanic Doctor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Are you facing DUI or drunk driving charges in California? The penalties for a DUI conviction can include fines, license suspension, probation, mandatory DUI education programs, and even jail time. appeared first on The Mechanic Doctor.

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Insurance Mechanic Education Finance 40

The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Welcome to the world of car troubles – an inevitable part of owning a vehicle. This is where a mechanic’s expertise comes into play. This is where a mechanic’s expertise comes into play.

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Car Mechanic Engineering Air Conditioning 52

The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Electric bicycle , or e bikes, are bicycles that have an electric motor and a battery that assist the rider when pedaling. Some states or cities also require e bike users to have a driver’s license, registration, insurance, or helmet.

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Transportation Electricity Mechanic Retail 40

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Mechanical failures of a turbocharger are usually related to the lubrication system. The pressure differential is typically caused by a clogged air filter, so it is cheap insurance to replace the air filter when the turbocharger is replaced and highly recommended. A P0299 is not an automatic sign the turbocharger needs to be replaced.

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Engineering Check Engine Light Education Oil Change 182

DRIVE

APRIL 19, 2024

Collision work demands precision in bodywork and painting, while general repair focuses on mechanical expertise. For instance, a customer visiting for collision repair may discover the need for routine maintenance or mechanical repairs during the inspection process. How do you split your time between both on a week-to-week basis?

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General Repair Collision Repair Auto Repair Mechanic 52

AutoInc.

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Vehicle Safety Inspections Many mechanical repair businesses would benefit from federal regulation requiring vehicle safety inspections. Insurance The federal government wields little authority to regulate the auto insurance industry. Post-repair inspection requirements also benefit collision repairers.

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