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Ford’s SOS program is one way to address this technician shortage, but more automakers and dealers must get in on the effort.

Why is there still a technician shortage and what are industry...

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The lack of qualified technicians is an ever-present issue for most dealerships. By next year, this shortfall is projected to increase to 642,000 open...
Why are so many auto technicians leaving, and how can this be fixed? The answer starts with proper onboarding procedures.

4 tips for car dealers when onboarding new auto technicians

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During a WrenchWay Roundtable broadcast, a statistic was shared showing that 42% of today’s auto technicians leave the workplace during the first two years....
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DOL and Mercedes-Benz team up to train the next generation of...

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This Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz USA to train and equip future auto workers for their careers in...

How one Texas dealership is ushering in the next generation of...

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It's no secret that the retail automotive industry is transforming rapidly, and auto dealers must cultivate a staff that is up to the challenge....
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The auto industry is changing — so are technicians

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Most dealers are experiencing relief from the past couple of years’ difficulties. So, admittedly, there’ll be no argument or complaint about the increased inventory...

Car dealerships and auto techs must start preparing for an EV...

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To be carbon neutral by 2050, all drivers need to switch from gasoline vehicles to EVs. As we’ve seen lately, there’s been a big push...
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Ford partners with car dealers to train young, up-and-coming auto technicians

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With how popular electric vehicles have become, it is no wonder that large dealerships and training companies are partnering together to work with technicians...

Is it time for a fixed ops refresh? Here are 3...

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We’ve heard from many car dealers around the country who continue to face challenges like managing inventory and retaining staff. Today on Inside Automotive,...
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Auto technician shortages continue to cause problems for the industry

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Last year, we discussed the state of the technician shortage and none of the information looked promising. It was clear to us then that...
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3 areas forward-thinking car dealers should focus on for better used...

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Welcome to this week’s episode of Used Cars Weekly, the original CBT News show dedicated to bringing car dealers best practices and tips for...