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The challenges facing the DIFM market

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After taking a huge hit, the do-it-for-me auto repair market is making a strong comeback, according to a recent report. The COVID-19 pandemic hit DIFM market hard in 2020, causing its market share to drop for the first time in decades and leading to the closure of thousands of repair outlets.

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Will BOI Reporting Be Shut Down?

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Im sharing this blog post because its essential for you, an auto repair shop owner, to understand what this case means for your business. For many auto repair shops, this means reporting information about the beneficial owners, defined as the people in your business who: Exercise substantial control over the company.

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Announcing the 2024 Shop of the Year

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They took over from Almer Automotive in 2020, forcing the Maidens to fill some big shoes. Helping people out is the big thing for us, Craig said. Theyve also proved themselves to their customers as a reliable choice to have their automotive needs taken care of. Theyve succeeded, as emphasized by the shops 4.9-star

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Study: Insurance claims have become significantly more severe since 2020

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Filed under: Auto Repair , Driving , Insurance , Ownership Continue reading Study: Insurance claims have become significantly more severe since 2020 Study: Insurance claims have become significantly more severe since 2020 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:15:00 EDT.

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Canadians tap brakes on vehicle usage

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The Vehicle travel trends in Canada: Q1 2020 to Q4 2023 report shows that Canadians eagerly got behind the wheel … The post Canadians tap brakes on vehicle usage appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Why mobile repair is outpacing DIFM

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The barriers to mobile vehicle repair are coming down and the market is now growing at a much faster pace than the do-it-for-me segment, a recent report found. From 2016-2020, the mobile repair market grew 16 per cent annually — … The post Why mobile repair is outpacing DIFM appeared first on Auto Service World.

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The top stolen vehicles of the year

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Auto thefts reached new highs in 2022 with Ontario and Quebec hit hardest. The 2020 Honda CR-V maintained its spot at the top of the list as the … The post The top stolen vehicles of the year appeared first on Auto Service World. A new report examines what vehicles thieves are setting their sights on.

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