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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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From Road Trips to Repairs: Preparing Vehicles for Long-Distance Summer Driving

Automotive Training Centre

But before the adventure begins, a vehicle has to be ready to go the distance. For students enrolled in automotive training at ATC Surrey, its the perfect opportunity to develop real-world skills that keep drivers safe and vehicles running smoothly. Thats where auto mechanics come in.

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Range Extender Oil Change Tips for EVs

Brake & Front End

But you could order this vehicle with a range extending engine, which actually used a Kymco scooter motor. Youll also find similar setups in vehicles like the Dodge Ram EV. Lets go over some range extender oil change tips for EVs. Range Extender Oil Change Requirements So, what do these engines have in common?

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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. Dealerships also lead in customer trust for complex vehicle repairs. Power 2025 U.S.

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Why Understanding Vehicle Aerodynamics Matters More Than You Think in Auto Repair

Automotive Training Centre

When most people think about vehicle repairs, they picture oil changes, brake replacements, or engine diagnostics. ATC Cambridge goes beyond the basics to help students understand the full picture, including how air moves around and through a vehicle. What Is Vehicle Aerodynamics?

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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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How Spring Oil Changes Improve Car Performance

C and C Automotive

As the winter chill begins to fade and spring arrives, it’s time to think about seasonal maintenance for your vehicle. 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.