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Thousands head to KC for training

Auto Service World

Service advisors had the chance to take classes on topics like customer service and selling strategies. Whats probably the biggest annual training event for the automotive aftermarket wrapped up its 2025 show with more than 3,500 attendees.

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NAPA Recognizes April Mentorship Award Candidates

Tomorrow's Technician

automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. Pete McNeil, shop owner, and Sorensen developed an award-winning apprenticeship program that was already approved by the Department of Labor and the state of Utah before NAPA even learned about it.

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NAPA Recognizes April Mentorship Award Candidates

Brake & Front End

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. In 2019, we created Springfield’s first US Department of Labor Accredited Automotive Apprenticeship Program.

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DRIVE ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE AUTOMOTIVE AS THEIR FEBRUARY SHOP SPOTLIGHT!

DRIVE

Exclusive Automotive: A Trusted Fleet Service Specialist in the Heart of Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV may be known worldwide as a tourist destination, but for Micah Howell and Wayde Yeley, its simply home. Success Through Specialization What sets Exclusive Automotive apart is its specialization in servicing fleet vehicles.

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Leading Through Service: Nick Fox of Gills Point S Shares His Tire Industry Story

Tire Review Magazine

Nick Fox, regional manager for Gills Point S Tire and Auto Service , serving Montana, Idaho, and Utah, was born into the automotive industry. They ultimately drew Fox back in, inspiring him to lead a life of service to others. It was a natural transition to the sales counter and a service advisor position.

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NAPA Recognizes June Mentorship Award Candidates

Brake & Front End

In partnership with NAPA, ShopOwner, the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is recognizing and celebrating the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. Meet our June Mentorship Award candidates! While he lauds the value of mentorship, Niemi admits that it isn’t easy.

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Saeli: Train to Attract: Why Your Shop’s Training Program is Your Secret Recruiting Weapon

Ratchet + Wrench

Whether youre looking for a solid diagnostic tech, a dependable B-level tech, or a sharp service advisor, finding the right person can feel like pulling teeth. And with the skilled labor shortage growing, the pressure is only getting worse. Put it on your website. Add it to your job ads. Talk about it in interviews. Everyone says it.

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