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Guest Blog: Not sure where to start with digital vehicle inspection software? Start here.

Feb. 7, 2024
Tips on how to transition from traditional paper inspections to digital vehicle inspection software.
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Top 5 challenges for independent repair shops in 2024
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Top 5 challenges for independent repair shops in 2024

IMR surveyed 500 independent repair shops to see what challenges they expect to face in 2024.
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Gearing Up for Growth: Insights to Attract and Convert More Customers

Feb. 1, 2024
Investing in quality tires is one of the most crucial steps a person can take to ensure the safety and the performance of their vehicle. But for many consumers, purchasing a new...
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Service Repair

A step-by-step guide to conducting annual reviews

Dec. 8, 2023
Annual reviews are not just a routine; they are a critical practice to maintain and improve the quality of service.
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Brian Bellante, DRIVE Masters
Service Repair

Goal setting unleashed: Your roadmap to achievement and success

Nov. 13, 2023
In the chaotic world of business, achieving success is often synonymous with setting and accomplishing goals. This is where the art of goal setting comes into play.
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Service Repair

Why you're not making money on labor in your auto repair shop

Nov. 12, 2023
Profitability hinges on efficient time management and successful pricing strategies.
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Service Repair

Monetizing tire services in your auto repair shop: 10 strategies for success

Oct. 10, 2023
Tires are essential to every vehicle, and their maintenance and replacement are one of the most consistent and profitable areas.
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Service Repair

Out of sight, out of mind? Not anymore

Oct. 6, 2023
Digital inspections allow owners to see their vehicle through the eyes of the technician.
Jay Sicht
Jeep 'CJ Surge' concept vehicle
Service Repair

Paving the road for EV maintenance and general service

Oct. 4, 2023
Safety, training, certification, and tooling will be required to prepare technicians and shops for the transition to electric vehicles and other advanced technologies.
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Ask the Expert and Tech Tips

Tech Tip: Robinair R-ID Plus Refrigerant Analyzer

Oct. 2, 2023
Proper Refrigeration Chemical Handling starts with Properly Identifying the system under test.
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Revolutionizing automotive repairs: The power of quick and easy payment options

Sept. 25, 2023
Offering payment options for automotive repairs can significantly benefit both repair shops and their clients.
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Service Repair

MACS, MAACA partner to promote training and mutual benefits

Mobile Air Climate Systems Association (MACS) announced its partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Auto Care Alliance (MAACA) to promote mutual association benefits, which include ...
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Fullbay launches annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair survey
Service Repair

Fullbay launches annual State of Heavy Duty Repair survey

Shop owners and managers can now anonymously shed light on their business operations, sharing benchmarks and trends over the past year.
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Service Repair

Unlock your employees' potential: the power of a structured training plan

Sept. 5, 2023
Running a successful business requires making significant investments in the training and development of employees.