AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

With a limited number of vehicle brands to learn, it didn’t take long to become proficient in all areas of automotive repair, from engine mechanical, drivetrain, electrical, steering, suspension, and all other systems. Everyone employed in the automotive industry should feel proud of the work they do. That was back then.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 13, 2025

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. He is an ASE World Class Technician with L1, 2, 3 and 4 advanced level certifications. Nominate A Mentor Now!

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CATI

MAY 29, 2025

Hydraulic systems are behind some of the most essential functions in automotive repair, whether lifting a vehicle in the shop or bringing a car to a stop on the highway. These powerful systems quietly do the heavy lifting, and todays automotive training graduates must know how to work with them safely and skillfully.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 26, 2025

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. Nominate A Mentor Now!

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2025

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. Nominate A Mentor Now!

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AutoInc.

JULY 3, 2025

The vast majority of auto repair shops and members of the Automotive Service Association (ASA) are small independent businesses. The One Big Beautiful Bill will provide independent automotive repair shops much needed financial relief and a more predictable business planning path moving forward.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 14, 2025

These new product additions aim to meet the growing demand in the North American aftermarket, where consumers and repair shops are increasingly looking for high-quality, reliable solutions for a wide range of vehicle models. They deliver long-lasting results for both consumers and automotive service providers.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Are you a car lover who enjoys working with people, too? If you’re searching for a career path that combines both interests in a rewarding, secure position, look no further than the automotive service advisor role. What Do Automotive Service Advisors Do? So, is automotive service advisor a good career for you?

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 26, 2024

The automotive industry has rapidly transformed in recent years, with high-tech cars becoming the norm. As cars become more sophisticated, the traditional role of an auto mechanic is evolving, presenting new challenges and opportunities. Modern mechanics must be fully prepared to service these impressive machines.

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 5, 2024

Understanding the Foundations and Meeting Pre-requisites The first step in how to become an auto mechanic apprentice in Ontario involves gaining a solid understanding of the automotive industry and the role of mechanics within it. This foundational knowledge is crucial in deciding which path aligns best with one’s interests and skills.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Auto mechanics rely on their automotive training to fix a range of vehicle problems. The Role of Automotive Technicians On the other hand, auto technicians, also known as automotive service technicians, deal more with modern vehicles’ electronic and computerized aspects. Contact ATC Montreal for more information.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Rather than trying to rely on young people developing a passion for automotive repair on their own, explain to them—and their parents—that a career in the trade is viable and stable while showing them just how they can be successful. What’s shifted young people from coming to work on cars?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This period of transformation raises a pivotal question for those pursuing or considering careers in automotive repair and maintenance: will auto mechanic jobs still be in demand? The demand for skilled mechanics has been steady, driven by the consistent need for vehicle maintenance and repair.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 15, 2024

Launch Tech USA has announced in a press release a strategic partnership with the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF). This collaboration is set to revolutionize the automotive industry by addressing critical issues surrounding vehicle security and the integrity of automotive repair services.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 23, 2024

It was not until I was 20 when I got my first job as a porter at a new car dealership. According to ASE, “automotive repair” is not classified as a “hazardous occupation” by federal and most state laws. The job taught me etiquette, punctuality and how to carry two golf bags for 18 holes. The first thing they bring is energy.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 23, 2024

It was not until I was 20 when I got my first job as a porter at a new car dealership. According to ASE, “automotive repair” is not classified as a “hazardous occupation” by federal and most state laws. The job taught me etiquette, punctuality and how to carry two golf bags for 18 holes. The first thing they bring is energy.

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Shop Marketing Pros

OCTOBER 11, 2023

EPISODE: 069 – Marketing Auto Repair to College Students In this episode of the Auto Repair Marketing Podcast, host Kim Walker discusses the topic of attracting college students as customers for automotive repair shops. Thank you to our friends at RepairPal for this episode.

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CATI

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you’re considering a career in the automotive industry and are considering service advisor training, then you’re in for an interesting automotive career full of opportunities. Our students receive hands-on training from experts in the field, leaving them fully prepared to thrive on the job. Let’s find out.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 29, 2024

Sponsored by DRiV and Garage Gurus , the annual competition included a custom Automotive Service Excellence examination as well as a series of Garage Gurus’ hands-on skills tests. Louis, MO; All Car Automotive Warehouse, Inc. Charles Sargent (DRiV).

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 29, 2024

Sponsored by DRiV and Garage Gurus , the annual competition included a custom Automotive Service Excellence examination as well as a series of Garage Gurus’ hands-on skills tests. Louis, MO; All Car Automotive Warehouse, Inc. Charles Sargent (DRiV).

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Scotty's Automotive Services

APRIL 10, 2023

For those unfamiliar with auto repair, auto diagnostics can be daunting. How does it help your car run better? This process uses various sophisticated tools to analyze data from the car’s computer system and pinpoint where any issues may lie. Automotive diagnostics is vital for keeping your car running smoothly for years.

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Advanced Technology Institute

APRIL 8, 2022

On Thursday, April 7, 2022, Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) students were thrilled to receive two new “toys” in the form of a Chevrolet Camaro and Impala to be used in the Automotive Technician Program at ATI. The cars were generously donated from local Rick Hendrick Chevrolet and Cadillac dealers.

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Virginia Tire & Auto

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

When Holmes speaks about her industry at middle school and high school job fairs or to Girl Scouts troops, she’s quick to point out that auto repair requires good STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) skills. But she realizes getting girls in the pipeline for automotive technician careers is a marathon, not a sprint.

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AutoInc.

JULY 19, 2023

July 18, 2023 – This morning, Automotive Service Association (ASA) Board of Directors Chairman Scott Benavidez, AMAM, testified before the U.S. During the hearing , titled “Is There a Right to Repair?”, WASHINGTON, D.C., House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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Shop Marketing Pros

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the spirit of “eating your own dog food”, we cannot preach to automotive repair shops about setting aside time to create their annual marketing plan if we do not do it ourselves. Very few Automotive Service and Repair Shops are qualified to do their own marketing, successfully. Those cars broke down a lot!

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Mechanics Direct

JUNE 30, 2024

An experienced technician not only knows all the details concerning your car but also gives you the confidence that your car is in the right hands. Below are some guidelines that will help you identify the right professional to attend to all your car needs. But how do you go about finding the right Toyota mechanic ?

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Virginia Tire & Auto

DECEMBER 8, 2022

VTA’s Youth Registered Apprenticeship Program allows anyone interested in a career in automotive repair to learn on the job. Students must be at least 16 years old to apply, be enrolled in their school’s automotive technology program and have a driver’s license. If questions, please email EducationOutreach@vatire.com.

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The Mechanic Doctor

OCTOBER 13, 2023

And a great deal of that number is attributed to North America, where over 92% of the people there have access to at least one car. Having a car in this day and age is as necessary as owning a home or a place to stay. But do you know what’s as necessary as owning a car? Having access to a car mechanic.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Sponsored by DRiV and Garage Gurus, the annual competition included a custom Automotive Service Excellence examination as well as a series of Garage Gurus’ hands-on skills tests. Ryan Radtke; Village Mobil; Waunakee, WI; Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc.; Louis, MO; All Car Automotive Warehouse, Inc.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

Sponsored by DRiV and Garage Gurus, the annual competition included a custom Automotive Service Excellence examination as well as a series of Garage Gurus’ hands-on skills tests. Ryan Radtke; Village Mobil; Waunakee, WI; Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc.; Louis, MO; All Car Automotive Warehouse, Inc.

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Advanced Technology Institute

OCTOBER 14, 2019

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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Auto Mechanic School Edu

JANUARY 8, 2019

Most automotive training schools have work placement programs and relationships with local repair shops. Some even require internships at local automotive service centers. Being an automotive repair student in the present day has its advantages. This helps graduates obtain a job right out of college.

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The Mechanic Doctor

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics In the world of automotive repair, mechanics often find themselves facing intricate challenges, with engine problems being a frequent puzzle to solve. For further insights into engine diagnostics and automotive troubleshooting, we like to do our independent research.

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