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Why Attend an Auto Parts Trade Show After Auto Parts Training?

Automotive Training Centre

These events bring together manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders to showcase the latest advancements in automotive parts and technology, making them an invaluable experience for anyone looking to build a successful career. Attending trade shows after automotive school puts you in contact with industry professionals.

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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.

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Road to AAPEX Ep.11: Celebrating Technicians

Brake & Front End

That’s how many technicians are needed to fill the void in the automotive repair industry. The 2024 event is our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX. Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper are looking to do something about it. Since 2018, the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has celebrated technicians across the U.S.

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Road to AAPEX Ep.11: Celebrating Technicians

Tomorrow's Technician

That’s how many technicians are needed to fill the void in the automotive repair industry. The 2024 event is our latest stop on the Road to AAPEX. Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper are looking to do something about it. Since 2018, the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has celebrated technicians across the U.S.

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Here’s how you should do reviews with staff

Auto Service World

Doing performance reviews of your staff in your automotive repair shop may be a dreaded task — but only if they’re done incorrectly, according to a shop coach. White noted that reviewers tend to focus on recent events rather than considering the entire performance period. White questioned rhetorically.

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From the Magazine: The power of clear communication

Auto Service World

When service advisors take the time to explain repairs clearly and empathetically, customers are more likely to understand and approve the recommended services. During the AARO event, shop owner Carlo Sabucco from Sils Complete Auto Care Center shared that he uses ChatGPT to write service descriptions with his grandmother in mind.

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Considering Hybrid and Electrical Mechanic Training? Learn How EV Bodies Differ

Automotive Training Centre

Key differences include: Stronger Passenger Cells: Reinforced frames protect occupants in the event of a collision. Specialized Repair and Maintenance Considerations Due to their unique body structures and materials, EVs require specialized automotive repairs.

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