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Good news for the aftermarket: Used car market surges

Brake & Front End

The used car market is surging in both value and volume. In an industry where profitability is boosted by the number of repairable vehicles on the road, the recent upswing in used car sales is providing tailwinds that aftermarket businesses are ready to ride.

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ASA Coalition Legislation would Resolve Core Issues Faced by Independent Auto Repairers

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The SAFE Repair Act actually addresses many of the fundamental issues that make it harder for independent automotive repairers to properly diagnose and repair their customers’ vehicles on a daily basis. The SAFE Repair Act strengthens consumer choice.

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Industry reaction to tariff standoff

Auto Service World

Our industry relies on highly integrated supply chains that benefit the economies of all three countries, ensuring the availability of affordable vehicle repairs for millions of consumers. Higher prices and supply chain disruptions will mean delays in essential vehicle repairs, ultimately impacting road safety, Hanvey added.

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Why Preventative Maintenance is Important for Used Cars

PA Auto Inspection

Similarly, car regular preventative maintenance allows you to keep your car in the best possible condition and prevent any major issues ‘down the road’ In this blog, we will be discussing some of the reasons that preventative maintenance is important for used cars.

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Common Red Flags in Vehicle History Reports

Auto Service World

When purchasing a used car, a thorough vehicle history report is essential to uncover potential issues that might not be visible during a standard inspection. These reports provide valuable insight into a vehicles past and can help you avoid costly mistakes.

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What to Do if Your Car Does Not Pass a Safety Inspection

Hollenshades Auto Service

In fact, it is extremely common for used cars to fail the first safety inspection. The service station has probably drawn your attention to a serious hazard that you would have needed to take to a Maryland auto repair service to repair anyway.

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What You Need to Know About Lemon Law Buyback Vehicles

Auto Service World

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels If you have seen the phrase lemon law buyback vehicle while looking for a used car, you may not know what that means, and whether the purchase is worth the gamble. Some states only protect the purchase of new cars, but other states go so far as to protect leased cars, and other used vehicles as well.

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