From The Magazine Archives - Auto Service World

From the Magazine: Transforming your management style

Adam Malik — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:15:40 +0000

Your role as owner isn’t about sales — it’s about long-term growth

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EV World: Electric vehicle boom portends industry breakdown

Adam Malik — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:15:26 +0000

Decision to rachet up production could end up stalling EV in the end

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From the Magazine: Navigating economic challenges

Adam Malik — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:15:50 +0000

Here are the opportunities for automotive shops in Canada in uncertain times

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EV World: The future of EV charging

Adam Malik — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:15:10 +0000

Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity, and the automotive industry is going through an enormous transformation because of that. Being an auto care business owner or professional, knowledge about what will happen in the future of electric vehicles is crucial.…

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From the Magazine: The biggest issue we’re facing

Adam Malik — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 11:15:48 +0000

Shop owners need to find technicians. There isn’t a lot of them. How do we find them? Here’s how we can start

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EV World: Today’s EV customers

Adam Malik — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 11:15:43 +0000

Older shoppers make up most electric vehicle customers. Industry veteran Darryl Croft shares his experiences of working with EV customers, how his company helps buyers find the right fit and what the aftermarket needs to do

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From the Magazine: Misfire diagnosis

Adam Malik — Tue, 09 Jan 2024 11:15:53 +0000

One method of finding no code or random misfires

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EV World features a Q&A with Darryl Croft

Adam Malik — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 11:30:20 +0000

The latest issue of EV World is here and it features insights from one of the industry’s top leaders. Darryl Croft is president of the Electric Vehicle Network. He also owns an OK Tire store in Toronto’s west end. He…

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Grab your copy of CARS, featuring our award winner

Adam Malik — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:30:05 +0000

The final issue of 2023 of CARS magazine featured the Shop of the Year Award winner. Read all about Art Turney’s Garage in Peterborough, Ontario. Their roots date back to almost 100 years and find out how they’ve stayed successful…

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From the Magazine: Supplier viewpoints

Adam Malik — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:20:15 +0000

We asked how some suppliers are faring as we close out the year

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From the Magazine: Chemical reaction

Adam Malik — Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:20:26 +0000

By understanding the chemistry, we better understand the fire risks and how to respond when there’s a fire

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From the Magazine: 5 common dynamic pricing myths

Adam Malik — Fri, 01 Dec 2023 11:15:40 +0000

Emerging trend is often misunderstood and ignored by the automotive aftermarket

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From the Magazine: Fleet electrification

Adam Malik — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:20:49 +0000

If you’re a jobber looking to electrify your delivery vehicles or are a shop that wants to help fleet customers make the jump to electrification, here’s a guide to making it happen

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The latest issue of Jobber News features our award winner

Adam Malik — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:25:46 +0000

The November issue of Jobber News is the Jobber of the Year Award issue and we’re proud to profile Chieftain Auto Parts as this year’s winner. Flip open the magazine and you can read all about why Chieftain was the…

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From the Magazine: The developing EV market

Adam Malik — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 11:25:04 +0000

James Carter is one of the foremost experts on electric vehicles and automotive in general. We sat down with him to get his thoughts on where EVs stand in Canada, attitudes towards the technology, combating “negative hyperbole,” what’s needed for EVs to grow and what it all means for the aftermarket.

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Fall EV World is here with a special Q&A

Adam Malik — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:20:41 +0000

The Fall issue of EV World is now available for you to read. Flip open the digital edition here and go inside to read what’s on the mind of James Carter, one of the foremost automotive experts in the country.…

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Jobber of the Year 2023: It’s always about the people

Adam Malik — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:30:20 +0000

Chieftain Auto Parts gives full credit to the people in and around it for its 2023 Jobber of the Year Award

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From the Magazine: The digital minefield of Google reviews

Adam Malik — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:20:05 +0000

How to navigate your response to bad feedback

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From the Magazine: Unraveling the customer service paradox

Adam Malik — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:15:45 +0000

A field test found that our advisors seem off-put by customers. We need to change that

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From the Magazine: Investing in yourself

Adam Malik — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:15:46 +0000

Don’t forget to take care of you, the shop owner

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From the Magazine: The 2023 Training Report

Adam Malik — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:20:24 +0000

Whether you’re managing the shop, the front counter or inside the bay, experts from across the industry weigh in on what shop owners, service advisors and technicians need to know to stay on top of their game

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Get top training tips in the latest issue of CARS

Adam Malik — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:30:21 +0000

Check out the latest issue of CARS magazine for a whole collection of training insights. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cars Magazine & Jobber News (@autoserviceworld) The cover feature takes a dive into key…

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From the Magazine: The technician shortage may be worse than you think

Adam Malik — Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:15:40 +0000

Macro factors will make it increasingly harder to hire mechanics despite industry initiatives

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From the Magazine: Providing Support

Adam Malik — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:15:45 +0000

Mental health is not talked about often in this industry — but it should be. Here’s why offering and seeking help should be a priority for the aftermarket

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Latest Jobber News tackles important subject

Adam Malik — Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:15:33 +0000

The September 2023 issue of Jobber News should have hit your mailbox. Here’s a recap of what’s inside… The cover feature explores mental health and the automotive aftermarket. It’s a topic that isn’t talked about enough but needs to be…

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From the Magazine: Investing in staff

Adam Malik — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:15:33 +0000

A look at the other kinds of tools today’s trade needs

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From the Magazine: Debunking the myth of price quoting

Adam Malik — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:15:34 +0000

A customer calls and wants a quote. Here’s how you really should respond

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From the Magazine: Marketing in an age of reduced physical interaction

Adam Malik — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:20:25 +0000

It's all digital now, so what do you do differently?

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From the Magazine: It’s your Turn: Taking on the new competition

Adam Malik — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:15:02 +0000

We need to showcase why we’re a better choice than the dealers for vehicle service

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From the Magazine: The four-day workweek

Adam Malik — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:20:50 +0000

It’s time for shops to get creative when looking to draw in talent. A shortened workweek is all the rage these days in other industries. Can it work for you?

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