How Many Cars Are Sold in the U.S. Each Year?

Have you ever stopped to think about just how many cars are sold in the US each year? Whether you’re an auto repair shop owner, an industry enthusiast, or just a curious reader, understanding these numbers can give you valuable insights into the heartbeat of the American automotive market. The U.S. is one of the […]

Amplify Recap: Challenges & Industry Outlook

Amplify Recap: Challenges & Industry Outlook.

Ever wondered what keeps the auto repair industry ticking in the face of rapid changes? In a recent Amplify session, industry experts came together to discuss the current challenges and future outlook. Before we dive into it, let’s take a look at our talented panel—our moderator, Carm Capriotto, remarkable results radio founder. Then we have […]

Reinventing Shop Work: How to Make Tasks Fun with Rewards

Reinventing Shop Work: How to Make Tasks Fun with Rewards.

Do you ever feel like your shop could use a little bit more excitement? Imagine a world where every day your team is motivated, happy, and looking forward to coming to work. Sounds great, right? Happy teams mean better work, and better work means happier customers. Keeping high team morale and productivity isn’t just about […]

Average Automotive Repair Labor Rates By State

Average Automotive Repair Labor Rates by State

It’s a common question: what should my auto repair labor rates be?  As an auto shop owner, understanding your state’s average automotive repair labor rates will help you set competitive pricing. It will also help in budget planning. By knowing these rates, businesses can remain competitive while maintaining healthy profit margins.   /*! elementor-pro – […]

The Role of Modern Software in Boosting Efficiency in Specialty Auto Repair Shop Workflows

The Role of Modern Software in Boosting Efficiency in Specialty Auto Repair Shop Workflows.

The automotive repair industry is changing fast, and specialty auto repair shops face unique challenges that require creative solutions. These shops manage brand-specific repairs, keep an inventory of special parts, and have customers in and out of their shops every day. Modern software solutions help tackle these challenges and make operations smoother.  Running a specialty […]

Growing a Fleet Business & Attracting More Fleet Customers

Growing a Fleet Business & Attracting More Fleet Customers.

So you’re already managing a fleet business and want to attract more customers? You’ve come to the right place. Growing any business can be challenging. But today, let’s talk specifically about what is needed to grow your fleet business.  /*! elementor-pro – v3.19.0 – 29-01-2024 */ .elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-toc__header-title{color:var(–header-color)}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents.elementor-toc–collapsed .elementor-toc__toggle-button–collapse,.elementor-widget-table-of-contents:not(.elementor-toc–collapsed) .elementor-toc__toggle-button–expand{display:none}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-widget-container{min-height:var(–box-min-height);border:var(–box-border-width,1px) solid var(–box-border-color,#9da5ae);border-radius:var(–box-border-radius,3px);background-color:var(–box-background-color);transition:min-height .4s;overflow:hidden}.elementor-toc__header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:var(–box-padding,20px);background-color:var(–header-background-color);border-bottom:var(–separator-width,1px) solid […]

Analyzing The U.S. Automotive Industry & Trends

The automotive industry is a dynamic landscape, constantly evolving with technological advancements, consumer preferences, and global economic shifts. For auto repair shop owners, staying ahead of industry trends and statistics is important for strategic planning and business success.  /*! elementor-pro – v3.19.0 – 29-01-2024 */ .elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-toc__header-title{color:var(–header-color)}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents.elementor-toc–collapsed .elementor-toc__toggle-button–collapse,.elementor-widget-table-of-contents:not(.elementor-toc–collapsed) .elementor-toc__toggle-button–expand{display:none}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-widget-container{min-height:var(–box-min-height);border:var(–box-border-width,1px) solid var(–box-border-color,#9da5ae);border-radius:var(–box-border-radius,3px);background-color:var(–box-background-color);transition:min-height .4s;overflow:hidden}.elementor-toc__header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:var(–box-padding,20px);background-color:var(–header-background-color);border-bottom:var(–separator-width,1px) solid var(–box-border-color,#9da5ae)}.elementor-toc__header-title{font-size:18px;margin:0;color:var(–header-color)}.elementor-toc__toggle-button{cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex}.elementor-toc__toggle-button […]

Maximizing Savings: Tax Deductions and Strategies for Auto Repair Shop Owners

Tax season isn’t the most fun time, but it’s a great opportunity for auto repair shop owners to save money. Understanding tax deductions can be a game-changer. It helps you keep more of your hard-earned money and manage your finances better.  With no further delay, let’s dive into the world of tax deductions and strategies […]

Why Your Tire Shop Can’t Afford to Ignore Modern Inventory Management Software!

Why Your Tire Shop Can't Ignore Inventory Management Software

Unlock the power of modern inventory management software for your tire shop. Say goodbye to stock headaches and hello to streamlined operations! /*! elementor-pro – v3.19.0 – 29-01-2024 */ .elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-toc__header-title{color:var(–header-color)}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents.elementor-toc–collapsed .elementor-toc__toggle-button–collapse,.elementor-widget-table-of-contents:not(.elementor-toc–collapsed) .elementor-toc__toggle-button–expand{display:none}.elementor-widget-table-of-contents .elementor-widget-container{min-height:var(–box-min-height);border:var(–box-border-width,1px) solid var(–box-border-color,#9da5ae);border-radius:var(–box-border-radius,3px);background-color:var(–box-background-color);transition:min-height .4s;overflow:hidden}.elementor-toc__header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:var(–box-padding,20px);background-color:var(–header-background-color);border-bottom:var(–separator-width,1px) solid var(–box-border-color,#9da5ae)}.elementor-toc__header-title{font-size:18px;margin:0;color:var(–header-color)}.elementor-toc__toggle-button{cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex}.elementor-toc__toggle-button i{color:var(–toggle-button-color)}.elementor-toc__toggle-button svg{height:1em;width:1em;fill:var(–toggle-button-color)}.elementor-toc__spinner-container{text-align:center}.elementor-toc__spinner{font-size:2em}.elementor-toc__spinner.e-font-icon-svg{height:1em;width:1em}.elementor-toc__body{padding:var(–box-padding,20px);max-height:var(–toc-body-max-height);overflow-y:auto}.elementor-toc__body::-webkit-scrollbar{width:7px}.elementor-toc__body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background-color:#babfc5;border-radius:10px}.elementor-toc__list-wrapper{list-style:none;padding:0}.elementor-toc__list-item{margin-bottom:.5em}.elementor-toc__list-item.elementor-item-active{font-weight:700}.elementor-toc__list-item .elementor-toc__list-wrapper{margin-top:.5em;margin-left:var(–nested-list-indent,1em)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text:hover{color:var(–item-text-hover-color);-webkit-text-decoration:var(–item-text-hover-decoration);text-decoration:var(–item-text-hover-decoration)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text.elementor-item-active{color:var(–item-text-active-color);-webkit-text-decoration:var(–item-text-active-decoration);text-decoration:var(–item-text-active-decoration)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper{display:flex;align-items:center}.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper:before,.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper i{margin-right:8px;color:var(–marker-color)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper svg{margin-right:8px;fill:var(–marker-color);height:var(–marker-size,.5em);width:var(–marker-size,.5em)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper i{font-size:var(–marker-size,.5em)}.elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper:before{font-size:var(–marker-size,1em)}.elementor-toc–content-ellipsis .elementor-toc__list-item-text{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.elementor-toc__list-items–collapsible>.elementor-toc__list-wrapper>.elementor-toc__list-item>.elementor-toc__list-wrapper{display:none}.elementor-toc__heading-anchor{position:absolute}.elementor-toc__body .elementor-toc__list-item-text{color:var(–item-text-color);-webkit-text-decoration:var(–item-text-decoration);text-decoration:var(–item-text-decoration)}.elementor-toc__body .elementor-toc__list-item-text:hover{color:var(–item-text-hover-color);-webkit-text-decoration:var(–item-text-hover-decoration);text-decoration:var(–item-text-hover-decoration)}.elementor-toc__body .elementor-toc__list-item-text.elementor-item-active{color:var(–item-text-active-color);-webkit-text-decoration:var(–item-text-active-decoration);text-decoration:var(–item-text-active-decoration)}ol.elementor-toc__list-wrapper{counter-reset:item}ol.elementor-toc__list-wrapper .elementor-toc__list-item{counter-increment:item}ol.elementor-toc__list-wrapper .elementor-toc__list-item-text-wrapper:before{content:counters(item,”.”) “. “} Table of […]