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Why you should offer cheap, even free, oil changes

Auto Service World

An easy way to draw new customers into your shop is to offer cheap oil changes, according to a shop coach. He was offering an oil change for $69 while the shop across the street was offering it for $34. When he priced oil changes for $31.49, he saw a 35 per cent increase in business. He honours it.

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Oil Change Stickers vs. Service Reminders

AutoVitals

For many auto repair shops, the printed oil change sticker has been a reliable tool for decades, but times are changing with technological advancements. The rise of customer relationship management (CRM) software and service reminders—especially texted and emailed—are changing the game.

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Range Extender Oil Change Tips for EVs

Brake & Front End

Lets go over some range extender oil change tips for EVs. Range Extender Oil Change Requirements So, what do these engines have in common? They still require regular maintenanceespecially oil changes. Range extender oil change needs depend on engine hours, not mileage. That truck uses a 3.6-liter

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Dealer Asks $2,000 for an Oil Change, Owner Takes His Aston Martin to a Local Mechanic

autoevolution

The dealer informed him he would be charged around $2,000 just for the oil change and a checkover. An Aston Martin Vantage owner took his car to a dealer for the annual service. The owner drove off and chose a local service for the procedure instead. The price gap was huge. The 2020 Aston Martin Vantage& ( continue reading. )

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Where aftermarket service satisfaction is up

Auto Service World

Tire replacement saw the greatest improvement, up 19 points on a 1,000-point scale, followed by quick oil change (+17) and full-service maintenance and repair (+15). for quick oil change customers. Satisfaction levels are on the rise across all segments in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Aftermarket Service Index (ASI) Study.

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How Spring Oil Changes Improve Car Performance

C and C Automotive

One essential service that should be at the top of your list is an oil change. Regular oil changes are crucial for maintaining the health and performance of your car’s engine. In this article, we’ll explore how spring oil changes can significantly improve your car’s performance.

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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

An oil change was never just an oil change. And now it’s not because you’re not getting your oil changed. They have AC services that even Tesla every four or five years, they want those desiccate bags changed. An oil change was never just an oil change.