Mechanics wait for parts, sometimes 2-3 weeks at a time. UTICA, NY (WKTV) – Bloomberg reported shortages in the auto industry hitting garages in October 2021. CBS did a national history in November. Detroit, Seattle and other news outlets reported on pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions for […]
digital flow Auto industry veterans launch company to help independent repair shops and tire dealers CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, USA, Jan. 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new digital marketing agency has launched to help independent auto repair and tire shops grow their businesses. Floww Digital is a new venture between automotive industry veterans David Christopher, Keith […]
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No matter what stage of your career you are in, Auto Shop Jobs offers automotive technician jobs at all levels. If you’re looking for jobs in Connecticut, choose from automotive customer service manager jobs with a recruiter who puts your needs first. Frederick, United States – December 20, 2021 – September 13, 2021: Auto Shop […]
“The goal was to really do everything right. To do it the best that we can, whether it’s just the aesthetics or the equipment we bring, the way we post pricing and things like that on our website, ”said Haug. “It’s all about being honest, open and trustworthy because I think that’s something that’s lacking […]
It is becoming increasingly clear that electric vehicles are the future of vehicles. But who is going to fix them when they break down? The world’s biggest fat monkey (as a mechanical idiot, I use that term with respect and admiration) can’t do much if your electric car’s battery management system fails. It’s a concern […]
By Leslie Moreno, WRAL reporter Advance Auto Parts recently announced that it has donated $ 250,000 to the Wake Tech Automotive Program for a unique recruiting initiative. The move aims to increase the diversity of students in an industry in desperate need of employees. For Emelyn Leon Lopez, it all started when she was 14 […]
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) – The global COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on the auto industry as a shortage of microchips has resulted in fewer cars being built. This has had a ripple effect as drivers are forced to keep older cars on the road. Tony Bove, the service manager at Bove’s Automotive Repair, 1118 […]
GRCC, Kent ISD – Collin Wooten enjoys repairing cars, performing maintenance services, and replacing parts to keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently. “I’ve always loved cars and working on them is really fun… I like hands-on work more than computer work,” Wooten said as he changed the coolant on a 2002 Ford Ranger in the […]
When the manager of a local steel company saw Kittra Headtke enter recently, he assumed she had come to fill the first aid kit. He was surprised to learn why she was there: to fix a broken forklift. “He says, ‘No way’,” Headtke said. Despite working in the auto industry for 13 years, the 34-year-old […]
Advanced automation and artificial intelligence are increasingly common in the automotive industry. Newer vehicles manufactured today include at least one, if not more, AI features. Today’s cars can perform routine tasks like detecting other vehicles in a driver’s blind spot, mapping the shortest and fastest routes between locations, and adjusting tires to road conditions. road […]
When Mike Spangler opens the hood of his car, the interior mechanics seem alien. In the 60s, Spangler was doing all the work on his car himself. Today he doesn’t even bother to change the oil. “There are more on-board computers in your car than there were in the space shuttle,” said Spangler, dean of […]
Opening of a women-run auto repair shop in Neenah The women of JumpStart Auto seek to create change. (Mica Soellner/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin) Wochit NEENAH – A “garage for good” is what the women of JumpStart Auto refer to their newly opened auto repair shop in Neenah. JumpStart Auto Repair offers the same repair services and […]