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The auto repair industry has been impacted greatly by sweeping shut downs and the move to work at home models. Travel has been reduced significantly over the past six months, and fewer miles equal fewer repairs. There is hope on the horizon as things begin to open back up. Here we take a look at five trends currently impacting the auto repair industry.

Although auto shops have largely remained open, many people have been hesitant to bring their cars in to be worked on. Additionally, many people are not putting anywhere near the mileage on their cars that they typically would. This makes it essential to come up with some ideas to get customers in the door. Here are three specials you can run at your auto shop to encourage people to visit.

Small Business Saturday isn’t just for retail stores.  Auto repair shops can join in the action and profit as well. You just need to come up with some unique promotions to drive customers toward your shop. Here are five ideas to get you started.

The fall and winter months represent a great opportunity for auto repair shops to increase profits. People are getting ready for the harsh weather and poor road conditions tend to cause an increase in the need for repairs.  There are several different ways to maximize your profits during this busy time of year.

Nothing puts a grown person in a bad mood faster than car trouble.  Auto repair professionals handle this on a daily basis. In many cases people come in agitated and upset. The wait to find out what is wrong with their vehicle and then have it repaired can be grueling. One way to set yourself apart from the competition is to offer a first-class waiting room experience.