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Why you should offer cheap, even free, oil changes

Auto Service World

An easy way to draw new customers into your shop is to offer cheap oil changes, according to a shop coach. At last year’s Midwest Auto Care Alliances Vision Hi-Tech Training & Expo, Shop Fix Academy coach and shop owner Jay Huh acknowledged that offering such deals isnt popular but its an easy draw. He honours it.

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Why Understanding Vehicle Aerodynamics Matters More Than You Think in Auto Repair

Automotive Training Centre

When most people think about vehicle repairs, they picture oil changes, brake replacements, or engine diagnostics. One area thats becoming more important, from technician to auto mechanic training, is aerodynamics. What Is Vehicle Aerodynamics?

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Where aftermarket service satisfaction is up

Auto Service World

Tire replacement saw the greatest improvement, up 19 points on a 1,000-point scale, followed by quick oil change (+17) and full-service maintenance and repair (+15). for full-service maintenance and repair customers, and 5.92 for quick oil change customers. Power 2025 U.S.

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Should You Use Coupons in Your Auto Repair Marketing Strategy?

Shop Marketing Pros

Just mentioning the word in an auto repair shop owners group is enough to start a heated debate. Why Auto Repair Shops Use Couponsand Where They Go Wrong Coupons can absolutely bring people into your shop. oil change? Some shop owners swear by them, saying they keep bays full and bring in new customers.

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Avoid quickly turning around customers

Auto Service World

It may be well ingrained in automotive repair shops but the practise of moving customers’ vehicles in and out of the bays is one that needs to end, a shop coach urged. Image this scenario: You’ve performed an inspection on a vehicle. After all, the industry has a negative stereotype of trying to find work on a vehicle.

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Financial preparedness driving vehicle owners

Auto Service World

As vehicle care costs rise, drivers are prioritizing financial preparedness. According to the Gauge Index from Hankook Tire, a quarter of respondents plan and save each year for routine car maintenance and unexpected repairs. Younger drivers are leading the charge when it comes to planning for vehicle maintenance.

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Mobile service reviving dealer-customer relationships

Auto Service World

Service and parts departments remain the backbone of dealership profits, but as vehicles age out of warranty, customers often gravitate towards independent repair shops, the company said in an announcement. vehicle age exceeding 12.5 With the average U.S.