Auto Service World
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Identify the range of services your business will offer, such as general repairs, diagnostics, or specialty services like electric vehicle maintenance, and consider how these services might expand in the future. Conduct a market analysis to understand industry trends, target demographics, and the competitive landscape.
AutoShopOwner
DECEMBER 3, 2023
Fast forward to today, can the General Repair shop model still work? Today's techs who work in general repair shops have to bounce from Toyota, to Honda, to Nissan to GM to BMW, to Hybrids, and on and on. After all, we mostly worked on GM, Ford and Chryslers, and most of the work was mechanical.
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AutoSuccess
JANUARY 5, 2024
vehicle service industry shows that franchised dealerships continue to lose share to general repair shops. down from 35% in 2021, with general repair and service stations a close second at 28%. Other locations, including tire repair stores, body shops, and specialists, account for the rest. Dealers are No.
Auto Remarketing
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Dealership service departments are not only losing market share to general repair shops — they’re also losing the trust of consumers, according to the latest research by Cox Automotive. The report showed dealership service lanes accounted for 30% of all service visits in the U.S. times with 2.8 for the average gas vehicle.
Auto Service World
AUGUST 30, 2024
This training ensures they’re equipped to handle repairs specific to each make and model. Whether the vehicle is a luxury brand, an electric car, or a standard model, certified and trained technicians have the knowledge and tools to meet the manufacturer’s exact specifications.
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