Auto Service World

APRIL 24, 2025

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cars Magazine & Jobber News (@autoserviceworld) Highlighted was Carlyle Tools, named after NAPAs founder, Carlyle Fraser. The show floor allowed attendees to take in offerings from vendors and participate in a game, from racing on a toy race track to Plinko to spinning a wheel for a prize.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2025

But as cars evolve, so do the systems that impact how they perform. While the concept of aerodynamics might seem more relevant to engineers or race car designers, its something every professional technician needs to understand. Vehicle aerodynamics refers to how air flows over, under, and around a car.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 16, 2025

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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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you’ve ever marveled at how cars on used car lots seem to gleam effortlessly in the sunlight, it’s likely thanks to a professional car wax. For students in auto detailing training, learning to wax a car is an essential skill beyond simply making a vehicle look good.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 10, 2025

At the MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Technology Conference, Donny Seyfer, executive director of the National Automotive Service Task Force, provided insights on how to choose the right scan tool for vehicle diagnostics. I dont work on Volvos very often, but I want to be able to offer a full service to my customers.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 20, 2025

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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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 9, 2025

In auto repair, this technology is transforming how vehicles are maintained and repaired, paving the way for smarter, more efficient automotive services. The Internet of Things refers to the interconnected network of devices that communicate and exchange data in real time.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

JANUARY 9, 2025

When the temperatures drop, having a properly functioning car heating system is crucial for a comfortable and safe driving experience. Your car’s heating system plays a significant role in keeping you warm during winter months, defrosting your windshield, and ensuring your engine runs smoothly.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Service advisor roles are best for sociable car lovers with a penchant for customer service and consulting. It’s the perfect entry-level position for anyone who wants to develop a broad knowledge of various automotive services.

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Shop Marketing Pros

APRIL 23, 2025

From summer travel prep and cooling system services to creative promotions for Tire Safety Month and celebrating your hardworking team during Automotive Service Professionals Week, this episode is your go-to guide for planning ahead and filling those bays.

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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

APRIL 2, 2025

Software-defined vehicles are automobiles where software plays a central role in how the car functions. Handling Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates Unlike traditional cars that require hands-on updates, SDVs often receive OTA updates. How to troubleshoot software issues in electric and hybrid cars. What Are Software-Defined Vehicles?

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2025

Whether it’s a specialized lift to avoid damaging underbody panels or non-marring tools for interior components, having the correct equipment on hand ensures you protect both the car and your shops reputation. Prioritize protection when handling luxury cars after auto mechanic training.

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Auto Service World

MAY 13, 2025

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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Humble Mechanic

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

That means cooler temps, leaves changing, and prepping cars for winter. Happy Wednesday everyone. I hope that y’all are having a great week so far. Yesterday was the first day of fall. Before we get rolling with this weeks behind the scenes pictures, I have a few updates. Video Podcast As many of you know, […]

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Similar approaches are necessary to ensure the recruitment and retention of top-tier talent, including skilled technicians, service advisors, and branch managers, whether in a corporate environment or within a franchise structure.

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Auto Profit Masters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The competition among automotive services providers is strong throughout the nation. According to IBIS World, the United States has about 285 thousand businesses that provide these services. Are you ready to increase your car count and take your auto shop to new heights?

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In the automotive service industry, versatility and skill diversification are vital for meeting immediate customer demands or else you can easily lose business to the competition. This is a simple add-on to services when drivers are already waiting to get other work done on their car.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 23, 2025

And hes seen many changes and hurdles throughout his automotive aftermarket career. Hes the very definition of a lifer Kuczynski is a car enthusiast whose journey in the auto care industry is a testament to his enduring passion for cars and his commitment to excellence. Ive always been an automotive enthusiast.

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AutoInc.

JUNE 5, 2024

Leesburg, Virginia – The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). “We welcome everyone to join ASE in celebrating vehicle service pros and taking a moment to thank them for the important work they perform.”

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Small competitors positioned at the lower end of the market started absorbing business from used car lots and garages, which focused on budget-conscious customers. At the same time, on the service side of the business, garages and repair shops took a different path by investing in real estate and diversifying their business models.

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Solera

MARCH 9, 2025

Why the Right Service Experience Keeps Customers Coming Back The automotive service industry has evolved dramatically. Why Convenience Matters More Than Ever The numbers reveal a compelling story: 89% of customers prefer dealerships that provide pick-up and delivery services.

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AutoInc.

MAY 31, 2023

Leesburg, Virginia – The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM), the ideal time to recognize skilled automotive professionals and the valuable service they provide from coast to coast.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2024

With Job Bank Canada projecting a positive job outlook for automotive service technicians in a rapidly expanding industry, now is the best time to put your foot in the door. The average compensation for an automotive service technician at a new-car dealership, including health and retirement benefits, can exceed $61,000 annually.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 2, 2025

Imagine your car’s electrical system as a bustling city, with countless wires acting as roads connecting various electrical components. Fuses do more than just protect your car’s electrical components; they also play a crucial role in diagnostics. They consist of a glass tube with a metal filament inside.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We surveyed professionals to understand their views on technology, customer behaviour, and what they need to thrive in their careers Auto repair technicians and service advisors are the lifeblood of the automotive service industry. As the technological and customer service landscape evolves, so too do their roles.

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Shop Marketing Pros

JUNE 18, 2025

Back-to-school season, college car checkups, fall event prep, it’s all coming fast. Back-to-School Drives & College Car Prep (00:06:05) Ideas for school supply drives, prepping college students’ cars, and timing service appointments.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 29, 2025

automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. Chip Broemmer, Owner Advanced Car Care Center, Springfield, MO Chip Broemmer (center) with the team at Advance Auto Care, Springfield, MO. Nominate A Mentor Now!

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers , a tire and automotive services retailer based in High Ridge, Missouri , has acquired Cleveland-based Conrads Tire Express and Total Car Care. Dobbs Tire Conrads Acquisition Grows Automotive Service Network Founded in 1969 , Conrads has 39 locations across northeast Ohio.

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AutoInc.

MARCH 24, 2025

In February the Automotive Service Association announced proposed federal legislation drafted in collaboration with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, the trade association that represents the OEMs responsible for around 98 percent of all vehicles sold in the United States.

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Institute for Automotive Business Excellence

AUGUST 5, 2024

As the bridge between the customer and the service department, a service advisor's ability to communicate effectively, build trust, and manage technical information is crucial. This article delves into the key attributes for success in every automotive service advisor: being personable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, and intelligent.

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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. CVG has given me the opportunity to become that resource that I so desperately needed at 14, 15, 16,” Whippo says.

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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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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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AutoSuccess

JUNE 11, 2025

The Reynolds and Reynolds Company announced a new collaboration with Volkswagen Group of America and LaFontaine Automotive Group. The project brings the mobile car service kiosk concept together with Volkswagen Mobile Service from idea to real-world execution. It’s a win-win for the company and our employees.”

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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.

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