
The leaves are changing, the temperature is dropping, and the potholes have just been paved over. Must be a sign that fall is here, and then the pesky winter season is right around the corner. For the snow-forging drivers, this…

When repairing vehicles, timing is everything. Customers are already on edge due to their cars being in the shop, and any other delays can lead to bad business for you. Mark Runge, of Martin's Automotive found the best way to…

It’s a given that a Parts Manager wears many different hats. And if you are a Parts manager, you likely have “shipping expert” as one of those hats. Shipping is an integral part of your business; you probably know so…

In the first part, we talked about how the tech shortage came about. In this article, we will take a look at how the shortage will impact your parts business. Let’s start out with some perspective on what your colleagues…

Dealer Spotlight: Modern Automotive Network Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina “People are your most valuable asset,” says Scott Traub, parts director at Modern Automotive Network in North Carolina. This sets his dealership apart from most others that often overlook the…

Having a car in a repair or collision shop is a stressful time for anyone. When will the vehicle be ready? What will insurance cover? Are there emergency funds to cover the costs? These are just a few of the…