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From the Magazine: It’s Your Turn: A new path for automotive technicians

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A mobile repair business could be the key to breaking free from the corporate grind Ive been part of the automotive and transportation industry world since I was young. We are in the service industry. Great service should always come first.

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From the Magazine: Delivering value

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So how do you add value to your automotive service shop without sacrificing the customer experience? However, focusing solely on price as a strategy for retention is a short-sighted approach for automotive service shops.

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From the Magazine: Headwinds awaiting your shop

Auto Service World

How economic uncertainty will impact auto service The mechanical automotive service market in Canada faced significant challenges in 2024 and appears poised for continued turbulence as we head into 2025. Despite these challenges, the automotive service market remains a diverse and resilient industry.

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From the Magazine: Proactive staffing strategies

Auto Service World

Here’s where you need to make the right investments to stay ahead of your talent challenges Managing staffing needs in today’s highly competitive automotive aftermarket labour market is no easy task. Finding and keeping the right people is a constant struggle, especially given the scarcity of skilled trades in the automotive aftermarket.

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From the Magazine: Jobbers feel the pressure of industry demands

Auto Service World

Reflections on industry trends and succession planning in the automotive aftermarket Having grown up in a multi-generational jobber business, I often reflect on both the past and future of the industry. The asset-light nature of service operations combined with healthy margins made them attractive to investors.

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From the Magazine: Navigating market shifts

Auto Service World

Heres how shops can manage the challenges The mechanical automotive service market in Canada faced significant challenges in 2024 and appears poised for continued turbulence as we head into 2025. The economic climate is having an impact on how Canadians spend money.

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From the Magazine: ‘A challenge and an honour’

Auto Service World

As he steps into the pivotal role as AIA Canada chair, Tony Kuczynski brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for the automotive industry, a journey that began as a licensed technician. And hes seen many changes and hurdles throughout his automotive aftermarket career. Ive always been an automotive enthusiast.