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Do You Really Need a Candidate's Resume?

AutoShopOwner

A shop owner friend of mine was concerned that a tech candidate did not have a resume. This tech reached out to this shop owner from a social media ad. Also, this tech has been working at a dealership for 10 years, and now wants to make a move. So, should we require a resume for every situation?

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From Passion to Power Tools: Meet Our Most Recent Tech Hires!

Girls Auto Clinic

I saw a post about Girls Auto Clinic on social media and I reached out to Patrice told her my story. Last July, she became a tech-in-training at GAC, while also finishing her mechanical engineering degree at Lehigh University (Patrices alma mater) and leading the Formula 1 Race Club like the total powerhouse she is.

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Extra Jobs For Service Pros That Wish To Disconnect From Cars

Auto Service World

The writing projects include blog posts, SEO writing, social media captions, website content, press releases, instruction manuals, landing pages, product descriptions, e-books, email newsletters, and case studies. Tech Support If you are skilled in the auto world, you can provide tech support for remote clients for extra cash.

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Huawei Patents Solid-State Battery That Would Let You Road Trip From Miami To Maine On A Single Charge

Jalopnik

But while BYD does actually plan to build at least some of those Megawatt chargers, dont be surprised if Huaweis 1,800-mile solid-state battery ends up being more of a tech demonstration than anything else.

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Beyond the Blast – Using a Vibratory Tumbler for Parts Cleanup

Eastwood

Media blasting has long been the go-to method for cleaning rust and grime off old car parts, but it’s not always the best solution for every restoration project. An alternative to the blast cabinet is the vibratory tumbler, which shakes your pieces in a bowl of specialized abrasive media.

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How To Market Around The Slow Times In Auto Repair

Shop Marketing Pros

Do your social media posts show people the heart of your business and team? Are you taking pictures and videos and sharing them on your website and social media? You need to become an expert at diagnosing your business just like a tech diagnosing a car. I’m not just talking about “auto repair near me”.

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Navigating the AI Era: Is Your Car Dealership Ready to Thrive or Fade Away?

AutoSuccess

We reside in a tech-dependent world. Manufacturers align with consumers, prioritizing a 100% online experience, minimizing human interaction. They have a plan to turn dealers into bigger service centers and deliver vehicles after completing the transaction online. This transformation is ongoing. Salespeople are desperate for great leadership.