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Aftermarket employment sets records

Auto Service World

Employment in automotive parts and accessories stores rose by 2% to reach 45,000, setting a new record for the industry. The automotive repair and maintenance industry also hit record-breaking levels, with employment surpassing 123,000. Automobile dealers, the largest segment of automotive employment, saw a 2.4%

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Government Policy and its Impact on the Automotive Repair Industry

FastTrak Auto Shop Management Systems

As electric vehicle usage grows – labor and part requirements for automobiles will diminish. The current economic environment presents significant challenges for the automotive repair industry. Auto repair shop owners must be very diligent in managing their way through this.

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The Future of the Self-Driving Car Industry

Lankar

Self-driving cars are often referred to as the future of the automobile industry. Their automated driving system is predicted to revolutionize transportation, and rightly so. Imagine traveling hundreds of miles without worrying about steering your vehicle; just a few years ago, this was nothing more than a pipe dream.

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What Qualifications do You Need to be a Motor Mechanic in Hampton Roads?

Advanced Technology Institute

Second, you’ll learn the skills it takes to succeed in the industry that don’t necessarily involve engines and automobiles–speech, accounting, technical writing, and service management. Having the ability to maintain and repair cars, trucks, SUVs, and other vehicles is only part of being a successful mechanic.

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Addressing the Technician Shortage with Innovative Training Solutions

AutoSuccess

According to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)’s latest findings, the technician shortage has reached critical levels, with an anticipated shortfall of 80,000 technicians by year’s end. Tools are essential for performing automotive repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently and effectively.

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BA Auto Care, Columbia Maryland’s Top Independent Auto Repair Shop Celebrates 45 Years of “Looking Out For You and Your Car”

BA Auto Care

Founded in 1978 as British American Auto Care by England native Brian England, the auto repair shop quickly established its reputation for quality auto repair backed by 5-Star customer service. Educated and trained as an automobile technician in England, Brian and his wife Jennifer dreamed of traveling to the United States.

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How Long Does it Take to Learn Auto Mechanics in Virginia Beach?

Advanced Technology Institute

And these aren’t your grandfather’s automobiles. If you’re ready to pursue a career as an auto mechanic and want to earn an Associate of Occupational Science Degree in Automotive Technology with Service Management , don’t waste any time! Today’s vehicles are fast! Ready to get started?