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The Automotive Repair Shop Technician Vehicle Repair Process

FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

This can identify any additional needed repairs and if there’s a diagnosis required the inspection may result in the cause of the symptom being identified. Repair – The repair work needed should be started when the inspection and diagnosis steps are complete.

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Auto Parts Training: 5 Essential Skills for Future Shop Owners

Automotive Training Centre

Clear information on timelines, costs, and repair options builds trust and encourages repeat business. Strong communication skills also extend to coordinating with suppliers and employees, ensuring everyone is aligned and informed. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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Auto Care Association Launches Video Series on REPAIR Act

Tomorrow's Technician

The Auto Care Association launched a congressional video series featuring original co-sponsors of the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act ( H.R.906 906 ), which it said is a bipartisan federal solution that would ensure equal access to routine repair and maintenance data needed for vehicle repairs.

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Electric Vehicles Bring Opportunity to Collison Shops

AutoShopOwner

According to an article in Body Shop Business, non luxury brand vehicle repair costs are 27% higher than gas-powered counterparts. And, Mid-size luxury brand repairs are 53% higher than non-EVs.

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Ingersoll Rand Releases New DXS Impact Sockets

Tomorrow's Technician

“The DXS Impact Sockets eliminate the frustration of power loss from worn-out sockets and square drive anvils by delivering up to 15% better torque transfer and 20% longer wear,” said David Dobersztyn, Global Portfolio Leader, Vehicle Repair Tools at Ingersoll Rand.

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Mitchell 1 Expands Coverage for Electric Vehicles

Tomorrow's Technician

Mitchell 1 announced its auto repair software now provides comprehensive coverage for the majority of electric and hybrid vehicles on the marke t. This milestone gives shops easy access to factory-direct repair, diagnostic and maintenance information for these advanced vehicles, the company said.

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Ingersoll Rand Releases New DXS Impact Sockets

Tomorrow's Technician

“The DXS Impact Sockets eliminate the frustration of power loss from worn-out sockets and square drive anvils by delivering up to 15% better torque transfer and 20% longer wear,” said David Dobersztyn, Global Portfolio Leader, Vehicle Repair Tools at Ingersoll Rand.