AutoShopOwner

JANUARY 29, 2025

Key Financial Records to Maintain Several crucial documents form the foundation of your financial records. Credit Card Statements Credit card statements document all credit card transactions and should be kept organized and reconciled with all of your other internal records.

Banking 130

Banking Auto Repair Shop Finance Auto Repair 130

Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Stay organized Any audit will also require extensive documentation. When it comes time for an audit, look through these documents for relevant files and set them aside for faster information sharing with the auditor. Go digital All this necessary documentation is easier if businesses switch to a digital system.

Electronics 130

Electronics Insurance Management Automotive 130

Auto Service World

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

With increasing reports of automakers restricting access to both wired (OBD-II) and wireless (telematics) diagnostic and repair information, TIA wants to document the real-world impacts of these restrictions on businesses, consumers and the broader economy. This tool aims to gather critical data to protect the right to repair for all.

Vehicle Repair 130

Vehicle Repair Vehicle Auto Repair IT 130

Brake & Front End

APRIL 7, 2025

From documenting customer concerns to verifying system functionality, consistent test drive procedures help build trust, prevent disputes, and keep both technicians and customers safe. Pre- and post-repair road tests are critical for ensuring safety, confirming repair quality, and protecting your shop from liability.

Vehicle 130

Vehicle 130

AutoShopOwner

MARCH 5, 2025

The BOI report requires the following information for each beneficial owner: Full legal name Date of birth Current residential address A unique identifying number from an acceptable identification document (e.g., drivers license, passport) and an image of that document.

Auto Repair Shop 130

Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Management IT 130

Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 28, 2025

Having all the necessary documentation readily available will prepare you for audits, warranty claims, and customer inquiries. Maintain Accurate Records Another critical housekeeping task is maintaining accurate records of sales, orders, returns, and repairs.

Automotive 250

Automotive Management Technical IT 250

autoevolution

MAY 10, 2025

Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that Audi's remedy for said concern is not yet available. The Volkswagen Group of America has issued two recalls over Q5 vehicles produced with 2.0-liter liter turbocharged I4 engines with potentially loose cylinder head cover screws. continue reading. )

Vehicle 105

Vehicle Engineering 105

autoevolution

APRIL 28, 2025

According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the investigation. Back then, the Office of Defects Investigation was aware of 39 complaints and an undisclosed number of EWR field reports alleging engine failures in light-duty trucks and their SUV counterparts. continue reading. )

Engineering 92

Engineering Trucking Manufacturing 92

autoevolution

MARCH 26, 2025

Documents filed. In their cases, the high-voltage battery could short circuit when a given vehicle is parked and its battery is fully charged. The cells in question were supplied by LG Energy Solution Battery of Nanjing, China. continue reading. )

Vehicle 98

Vehicle Car IT 98

autoevolution

MARCH 7, 2025

Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that said vehicles feature high-voltage batteries whose main contactors may overheat in certain scenarios. The Mustang Mach-E has been hit with a safety recall affecting a small number of early vehicles.

Vehicle 96

Vehicle 96

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 7, 2025

From documenting customer concerns to verifying system functionality, consistent test drive procedures help build trust, prevent disputes, and keep both technicians and customers safe. Pre- and post-repair road tests are critical for ensuring safety, confirming repair quality, and protecting your shop from liability.

Vehicle 113

Vehicle 113

Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A comprehensive, easy-to-read report provides documentation that the technician has executed all steps required for an accurate calibration. “We Advanced camera technology ensures that everything is placed correctly so the system automatically compensates for the location of the vehicle.

Vehicle 130

Vehicle IT 130

Motor Verso

MARCH 23, 2025

Despite widespread complaints from owners and serious documented issues, the Nissan Rogue was never issued a transmission recall for its… Read more » The post Has Nissan Had A Recall For The Rogue For Transmission Issues? appeared first on Motor Verso.

Troubleshooting 96

Troubleshooting IT 96

Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2025

If the aftermarket dongle causes issues, document the cause on the repair order (RO) and inform the owner. Check under the dash to the left of the steering wheel for an installed aftermarket dongle in the DLC: Dongle is present? Remove before any diagnosis is performed.

Check Engine Light 130

Check Engine Light Software Insurance Engineering 130

Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 23, 2025

This designation requires 9,720 documented hours of industry experience and allows certified professionals to work anywhere in Canada. Additionally, students must pass a written examination to become certified. For those aiming to expand their career opportunities beyond Quebec, working toward Red Seal Certification is an excellent option.

Auto Mechanic Training 227

Auto Mechanic Training Automotive Alternative Fuels Mechanic 227

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

These reports document system issues and trouble codes, helping technicians and service advisors prioritize necessary repairs. The Snap-on Apollo+ scan tool enhances vehicle diagnostics with its Health Scan feature, streamlining pre- and post-scans for efficiency.

Service Advisor 100

Service Advisor Vehicle IT 100

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

These reports document system issues and trouble codes, helping technicians and service advisors prioritize necessary repairs. The Snap-on Apollo+ scan tool enhances vehicle diagnostics with its Health Scan feature, streamlining pre- and post-scans for efficiency.

Service Advisor 100

Service Advisor Vehicle IT 100

Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This humble document is pivotal in coordinating transportation operations, helping trucking companies streamline their processes and enhance efficiency. The logbook is a crucial document offering a comprehensive record of a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driver’s activities over 24 hours.

Trucking 263

Trucking Auto Mechanic Training Transportation Management 263

Auto Service World

APRIL 22, 2025

Its a shop production issue, its a workflow issue, communication, documentation and bottlenecks, he said. However, White pointed out that this knee-jerk reaction is often misguided. The vast majority of the reasons for low productivity are not because of the technician.

Management 240

Management Auto Repair Shop Auto Repair Automotive Repair 240

autoevolution

APRIL 22, 2025

According to documents published on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administ. As it happens, the subject population has been fitted with front brake discs that may have been damaged. It was neither BMW or the supplier of the suspect discs, namely ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules. continue reading. )

Vehicle 81

Vehicle Utilities IT 81

autoevolution

APRIL 16, 2025

The recall documentation reveals that said message instructs the driver to inflate the 2025 Ram 1500's rubber boots to 50 pounds per square inch, which. According to the Auburn Hills-based manufacturer, an incorrect tire inflation pressure message may be displayed on the instrument panel cluster due to a programming error.

Trucking 97

Trucking Manufacturing 97

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

With Guided ADAS, Autel users can take advantage of all the benefits of their calibration systemsease of use and efficiencystep-by-step instructions, optical positioning, unlevel floor compensation, and validated documentation, along with our quality targets, patterns, and calibratorsand use OE calibration software to complete the task,” said (..)

Software 245

Software Vehicle Automotive IT 245

Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 16, 2024

They should document the scene with photos and exchange contact and insurance information with the other parties involved. Schedule an Estimate Appointment: Make it easy for clients to schedule an appointment by offering flexible hours and ensuring they have all necessary documentation, including their lease agreement and insurance details.

Car 263

Car Insurance Auto Body Shop Manufacturing 263

autoevolution

APRIL 17, 2025

According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the brake master cylinder in these vehicles may allow brake fluid to leak from the front-wheel circuit into the booster. The Ford Motor Company is recalling quite a few light-duty trucks and their SUV-bodied siblings over a worrying issue.

Utilities 78

Utilities Trucking Vehicle 78

Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 20, 2025

They maintain accurate records, ensure compliance with transportation regulations, and oversee load documentation. Beyond route planning, dispatchers handle critical administrative tasks. They may also coordinate fleet maintenance schedules and ensure drivers adhere to safety standards.

Trucking 216

Trucking Automotive Transportation Management 216

Mighty Auto Parts

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Oil leaks are not a normal characteristic and if you are servicing a vehicle and leakage is present, it should be brought to the attention of the vehicle owner and documented on the repair order for future reference. The post Oil Cooler Leakage: The Oil Filter Is Often Blamed appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts.

Engineering 98

Engineering Vehicle Preventative Maintenance IT 98

Automotive Training Centre

AUGUST 14, 2024

Poor Documentation of Incidents : Accurate record-keeping is essential for future analysis and improvement of emergency response protocols. Only complete documentation can help investigations and training efforts. Insufficient Driver Support and Management Dispatchers serve as the primary point of contact for drivers.

Software 299

Software Management Vehicle Automotive 299

Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While this conditional commitment indicates DOE’s intent to finance the project, DOE and the company must satisfy certain technical, legal, environmental, and financial conditions before the Department of Energy enters into definitive financing documents and funds the loan. and certain of its subsidiaries.

Finance 130

Finance Manufacturing Technical Electric Vehicles 130

autoevolution

APRIL 23, 2025

Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveal that said concern started with recall number 19V-256 from 2019. As per American Honda Motor, the subject population of 152,800 vehicles were produced for model years 2014 through 2020 with inadequate sealing. In time, moisture ingress may lead to failed lighting.

Vehicle 59

Vehicle 59

Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

Andrew has also taken the time to build a document of all of these great descriptions that can be used in the future to describe similar repairs. Higher-value jobs allow technicians to focus on quality work rather than chasing small repairs.

Service Advisor 214

Service Advisor Vehicle Automotive Consulting 214

Automotive Training Centre

JULY 16, 2024

Accurate and Detailed Documentation One of the most critical aspects of managing requisition orders is ensuring that all documentation is accurate and detailed. Here are three best practices to keep in mind when handling requisition orders. This practice is fundamental to avoiding costly errors and maintaining a smooth workflow.

Software 260

Software Management Automotive 260

Auto Service World

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Obtain a police report and document everything to support your claim and protect your legal rights. Documenting the area effectively with the help of a smartphone or camera is recommended. These pictures will serve as documentation to provide a view of the event that took place. Note weather, traffic signs, and any skid marks.

Car 130

Car Insurance Vehicle Software 130

AutoSuccess

MARCH 21, 2025

One of the primary areas for best practices is in the handling of credit applications, financial information and verification documentation such as driver’s licenses. When customers provide critical documents to the dealer, they are frequently handed over in paper form or sent through unsecured digital channels.

Utilities 52

Utilities Electronics Retail Car 52

autoevolution

MAY 17, 2025

According to the recall documentation published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, repair personnel at the Michigan Assembly Mod Center did not follow the correct procedur. Two years later, a handful of 2025 model year Bronco and Ranger vehicles were shipped to dealers with either loose or missing driver's seat bolts.

Vehicle 52

Vehicle 52

AutoSuccess

APRIL 15, 2025

Key features of the system for users include: Online documentation storage : Store documents online for review before onsite evaluation visits. Simplified workflows : The system includes workflows and documentation tailored to each users role. Quick documentation access : Users can access all past documentation without delay.

ASE 52

ASE Education Management 52

Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 22, 2025

The team began formally documenting the company culture in 1998, even though the culture started in 1957, the year O’Reilly was founded. Preserving a Culture That Started in 1957 Beckham delves into the OReilly culture, which he says is the most critical factor in the companys historic and future success.

Management 130

Management Customer Service IT 130

Automotive Training Centre

MAY 2, 2025

Auto mechanic school graduates must follow checklists, document their findings, and communicate clearly with service managers to keep fleets running like clockwork. Auto mechanics follow a set schedule to inspect, service, and replace parts before they fail.

Preventative Maintenance 155

Preventative Maintenance Mechanic Vehicle Auto Mechanic Training 155