Auto Transmission brings you the latest news, opinions, topics, interviews and more from around the UK aftermarket. Brought to you by experts and industry enthusiasts, in conjunction with autorepairfocus.com
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The Auto Repair Marketing Podcast with Kim and Brian Walker. Experts in their field who work with shop owners take it to the next level and create a unique approach to marketing. See the growth in your business you’ve been working so hard for by using time-proven marketing that works, fueled to go further by your shop's uniqueness.
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Under The Hood® Show. Syndicated across America since 1990 Americas' Favorite Car Talk Show! This Live Radio Show is here to help you get free Auto Repair Advice helping you to save money on Auto Repairs. The hosts take your calls about any Automotive Questions and help guide you to a Repair Solution. If you need Car Repair Help to Make Your Own Do It Yourself Auto Repairs or just need a few Automotive Hints to help when you visit a shop, the guys will help you. The guys work in the Automoti ...
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This podcast is dedicated to changing the automotive industry for the better, one conversation at a time. Whether you're a technician, vendor, business owner, or car enthusiast, we hope to inspire you to improve for your customers, your careers, your businesses, and your families.
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Curbside Chat is a video podcast series that gives sector professionals a forum to talk about the issues important to the Canadian auto care industry with the people who make things happen.
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The Gain Traction Podcast features top tire and auto repair professionals, shop owners, industry executives, and thought leaders.
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With over 40 years of repairing cars and 27 on the radio helping you repair them, Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, is an expert at everything automotive. Call us at 855-560-9900.
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You are listening to The Auto Tech Show, a podcast dedicated to the evolution of technology in the automotive industry! Join your host, Marc Babin, as he talks shop with industry experts on this ever-changing landscape. From the latest in tech to groundbreaking new processes, you won’t want to miss a single episode.
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Ratchet+Wrench Radio offers four tracks each month that explore the industry's biggest trends, most pressing topics, and the leadership and business management tips and strategies you need to thrive.
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Confessions of a Shop Owner is hosted by Mike Allen, a third-generation shop owner, perpetual pot-stirrer, and brutally honest opinion sharer. In this weekly podcast, Mike shares his missteps so you don’t have to repeat them. Along the way, he chats with other industry personalities who’ve messed up, too, pulling back the curtain on the realities of running an independent auto repair shop. But this podcast isn’t just about Mike’s journey. It’s about confronting the divisive and questionable ...
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"Auto Care ON AIR" is a candid podcast dedicated to exploring the most relevant topics within the auto care industry. Each episode features insightful discussions with leading experts and prominent industry figures. Our content is thoughtfully divided into four distinct shows to cover four different categories of topics, ensuring collective professional growth and a comprehensive understanding of the auto care industry. The Driver's Seat: Navigating Business and the Journey of Leadership To ...
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Hunt Demarest, CPA has consistently provided his financial business acumen to help move the industry toward greater heights of success and profitability. Hunt was recently referred to as a "terrific advocate of the aftermarket." He is the author of the book, Your Perfect Shop: How to Start, Run & Sell a Profitable Shop. In this book, he compiled some of the best practices for auto repair shop owners, whether they are just starting or have been in the business for years. Hunt's podcast will p ...
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A space to explore the diagnostic & technology side of automotive repair. We discuss tools, techniques, & ideas to sharpen your skills. We'll also interview experts in the automotive field.
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My name is Jeff, and I'd like to welcome you on a journey of reflection and insight into the tolls and triumphs of a career in automotive repair. After more than 20 years of skinned knuckles and tool debt, I want to share my perspective and hear other people's thoughts about our industry. So pour yourself a strong coffee or grab a cold Canadian beer and get ready for some great conversation.
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Welcome to The Gear Box Podcast—the ultimate pit stop for those looking to break into the auto repair business, grow their shop, and navigate the daily grind of the industry. Thinking about opening a shop? Struggling to increase profitability? Wondering what it really takes to thrive in a competitive market? We tackle the tough questions, break down real-world challenges, and share insider tips from industry experts, seasoned shop owners, and those turning wrenches every day. From leadership ...
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On Body Bangin' we will be talking about all things "body"...auto body that is! I'm Micki Woods, a marketing and business growth specialist for the collision industry. As a former shop owner I understand that there is so much information out there that sometimes it seems like we are trying to drink out of a fire hose, yet we are so thirsty for quality information. On the Body Bangin' podcast we will have a fun time while talking about small and large topics with a variety of guests from arou ...
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We provide insights and tips to start an auto repair shop. These tips will help you in making effective decisions and generating positive cash flows in your business.
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I am a veteran of the automotive business. I am extremely passionate for the automotive world and dedicated to help others grow their business like I was able to achieve in mine
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Weekly inspiration from automotive service business coach Chris Cotton from AutoFix - Auto Shop Coaching. www.autoshopcoaching.com Run Your Shop. Don't Let It Run You.
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Christian Car Guy: Automotive advice not from the blue book or the orange book..live show with amazing God story call-ins
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Automotive Repair News Today And Good News In Auto Repair are the newest additions to the Changing The Industry family.
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News, views, features and commentary about the automotive repair and service industry in Canada.
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Repair Shop Websites presents The Busy Bays Podcast. A podcast that's all about being the ultimate marketing and business resource for auto repair shop owners. We talk about topics like repair shop marketing, customer service, recruiting and keeping automotive technicians and more!
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Think you can handle the "automotive truth"? Expert technician and veteran auto repair shop owner Louis Altazan shares his four plus decades of automotive wisdom with everyone through this lively call-in program sure to help everyone from do-it-yourselfers to folks that will never hold a wrench.
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Welcome to The Mind-Wrench Podcast, your go-to resource for personal and professional development in the automotive repair industry. Discover effective strategies to elevate your life to the next level, applicable not just for auto professionals, but for anyone seeking personal growth. Join our knowledgeable host, industry veteran Rick Selover, as he imparts practical insights on mindset, self-improvement, and leadership, enabling you to run a thriving shop and lead a more fulfilling life. T ...
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PDR College podcast- Paintless Dent Repair / Removal Business and Marketing
Keith Cosentino & Shane Jacks
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Highly Successful Paintless Dent Removal business owners Keith Cosentino (creator of the industry's best glue pulling tabs , blackplague PDR tabs, and TabWeld PDR Glue) and Shane Jacks ( Intl Dent Olympic WINNER 2013 + creator of the industy's best blending hammer and Edge Jack Tool System) give you an inside look at running a dent repair co. Marketing, selling, tools, techniques and technology all specifically designed for PDR and battle tested in the trenches by Keith, Shane, and their tea ...
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Engine Noise Podcast
Jeremy Nutt and Matt: Automotive car & truck expert and the other auto DIY
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Engine Noise is a car related podcast for do-it-yourselfers who don't mind getting their hands dirty. We cover any and all automotive topics and have a great time doing it. The show is hosted by long-time friends Jeremy and Matt. One's a complete car expert. The other's a long time DIYer just learning about cars. Check back the 1st and 15th of every month for new episodes! Engine Noise is made possible by 1A Auto - Quality Auto Parts.
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Join Portland's trusted auto glass experts as we share everything you need to know about windshield repair, replacement, and advanced vehicle calibration services. Our experienced technicians break down real customer scenarios, explain when repairs are possible versus when replacement is necessary, and demystify modern safety technologies like ADAS calibration. From handling insurance claims and choosing quality glass to understanding seasonal maintenance and why proper installation matters ...
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Asian Auto Repair and Tyres in Canberra offers expert mechanical services including engine diagnostics, brake repairs, and logbook servicing. Their skilled mechanics use quality parts to keep your vehicle safe, reliable, and running smoothly with transparent pricing and timely service.
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Matt Fanslow's Diagnosing the Aftermarket A to Z Podcast is a wide-open perspective on all aspects of the automotive aftermarket from a working diagnosticians' point of view. All topics and issues will be on the table.
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Small business operations, marketing, sales, and strategy. From the perspective of running an auto repair shop business.
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Hi my name is Anthony. I’m a third-generation business operator out of Rhode Island specializing in collision repair and everything auto.
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Owner Optional is the podcast for Auto Repair Shop Owners who feel stuck inside the shop they built. If your shop only runs because you’re there every day, this show’s here to help you change that. Hosted by James Stephenson, a small business owner for over 20 years, a business coach for more than a decade, and a multi business owner, Owner Optional breaks down real problems shop owners face every day. From sales and customer service to hiring, leadership, operations, and financial structure ...
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Welcome to AutoFix AdvisorCast, the podcast where automotive service advisors finally have a place to call home. Hosted by industry veteran Michael Doherty, with over 28 years of experience in the trenches, this show dives deep into the challenges, frustrations, and demands of being a service advisor in the independent auto repair world. AutoFix: AdvisorCast isn’t just about problems; it’s about solutions. Michael Doherty shares best practices, actionable tips, war stories, and fresh ideas f ...
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Bite sized lessons you can listen to every day that help you increase your sales and customer service in your auto repair business.
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In this podcast we trying to solve another issue face by our customers with damaged cars or auto repair and service problems. Let us introduce myself to the listeners, i am the marketing manager at Belmont Auto Center which is the oldest and trusted auto mechanic shop in Watertown, Massachusetts: https://belmont-autocenter.com/
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Vintage and Modern motorcycles Cleveland motorcycle mechanics, enthusiasts and wizards get together and provide background noise for your workshop or commute. We cover cafe racer, electric, minimoto bikes, ADV, Scrambler, maintenance, ducati, Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Moto Guzzi, Royal Enfield, Norton, Triumph, Mods, Rockers, Scooters, Wrenching, Motorcycle Tech, Riding, Reviews, Chat, Drinking, charcuterie, Pride of Cleveland- Vintage Motorcycle Biker Tech and maintenance- No politic ...
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“Let’s Talk Cars Radio” has been the go to for Hampton Roads car enthusiasts and repair information since 2015. These Car Guru’s eat, sleep and breath everything cars. Let’s Talk Cars Radio features your weekly auto news stories, mixed with comedy, centered on the auto manufacturing and repair industry. David and the gang answer reader letters, texts and calls concerning the listeners automotive needs. They love to get out and shake it up in the community with local car shows , speaking even ...
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"Drive to Success: Mastering Auto Finance" is a podcast that delves into the complexities of the auto finance industry, offering listeners expert insights and practical advice on loan options and vehicle refinancing. Each episode equips car buyers with the knowledge to navigate their financing decisions wisely, ensuring they achieve the best possible outcomes in their auto purchasing experiences.
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If a crack has developed, maybe you'll need to replace your windshield. If the damage is more than a chip, we'll get a quote from you and then schedule an appointment to come to your location. We can also come to your home or business — whatever's most convenient for you.
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Woodland Hills Auto Glass is a full service auto glass repair and replacement company. We offer you unsurpassed expertise in windshield repair and mobile glass replacements, both at affordable rates. Our auto glass services are available 24/7 and we guarantee your satisfaction.
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Beyond Broken Cars is where auto repair meets inspiration and strategy. Long-form episodes feature shop owners sharing their real stories — the struggles, the breakthroughs, and the lessons that pushed them to succeed. Short-form episodes deliver quick, actionable insights on shop management — including marketing, sales, HR, and the operational strategies that keep your business running smoothly. Presented by Leads Near Me, a digital marketing agency for auto repair shops, Beyond Broken Cars ...
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Duran's Auto Glass is an auto glass repair and replacement services provider company in California. In our services, we include repair & replacement for Windshield, Door Glass, Vent Glass, Quarter Glass, & Rear Glass for any vehicle. Customers can contact us via phone or email for inquiries or additional information. For More Information, please visit our website at - https://duransautoglass.com/
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Service industry business expert Brian Harding draws upon his many years of experience to share insights, strategies, tactics, and ideas to help business owners in service industries (like contractors, home and auto repair services, IT providers, CPAs, and B2B businesses) overcome challenges in their businesses. Brian takes on a wide range of topics small business owners face with growth, delegating, customers, employees, and processes, as well as the internal struggles and fears small busin ...
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What Drives a Successful Auto Repair Business to Grow Fast?
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Jason Eich is a multi-location auto repair shop owner based in Evansville, Indiana. After spending more than two decades in a corporate career, Jason made an unexpected leap into independent auto repair ownership; a move that eventually led to operating multiple successful shops. Drawing from his background in leadership, discipline shaped by his t…
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How ASCCA Protected Shops’ Ability to Track Google Ads—An Insider Update with Dave Kusa [E184]
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Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss and AppFueled California auto repair shop owners, there’s a new regulation that almost flew under the radar, and if you're doing any kind of digital advertising, you’ll want to hit play on this one. In this episode, Brian Walker sits down with Dave Kusa, president of ASCCA, to break down recent changes from the Bur…
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What is the Most Misunderstood Concept in Auto Repair? And More: December 2025 Mailbag [E216]
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Thanks to our Partner, NAPA Autotech Training and Pico Technology Watch Full Video Episode Matt digs into listener-submitted questions—starting with a deceptively simple one that “freaks him out”: what’s the most misunderstood concept in auto repair? From there, the episode becomes a guided tour through the gray area between knowing what’s true and…
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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - December 13, 2025 - Hour 1 - Auto Repair Where Everybody Knows Your Name
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In this segment of Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, Ron explains how auto repair has evolved beyond simply fixing cars into a business built on trust, guidance, and long-term relationships. Using a real customer story, he shows how fear of cost or scheduling can lead drivers away from trusted shops, often resulting in repeat visits, unresolved problems…
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Enhanced Media: CARS Shop of the Year 2025, Platinum Automotive Repair
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Tune into the Enhanced Media portion of the December 2025 issue of CARS magazine to hear more from Sal Medici, owner of Platinum Automotive Repair in Niagara Falls, winner of the 2025 Shop of the Year Award, Sponsored by Milwaukee Tool. This more from our conversation that we couldn’t fit into the magazine. Listen now to hear more of their insights…
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AIA Canada on Right To Repair, Workforce and Tariffs
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A year can change the ground under your feet. We sit down with AIA Canada’s President and CEO, JF Champagne and their VP of Government Relations, Emily Holtby to unpack how Canada moved from talk to traction on Right to Repair, why Quebec’s new consumer-backed law is a true milestone, and what it will take to scale those gains nationally with real …
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Three Guys Talking Cars So You Can Save ON Auto Repairs
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Three Guys Talking Cars So You Can Save ON Auto Repairs. Call the show to get your car questions answered.By Nordstroms Automotive inc.
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2012 Mustang cold air intake 22 Escape noise in reverse 93 F250 broken thermostat housing 19 Ram tick tock and clack noiseBy Nordstroms Automotive inc.
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How Much Does It Cost To Replace A Windshield In Portland, OR?
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In this episode, we answer the question: How Much Does It Cost To Replace A Windshield In Portland, OR? If you've been putting off windshield replacement because you're worried about the price, you're not alone. We break down the real costs, what factors affect pricing, and how to get the best value for your auto glass needs in the Portland area. J…
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How Many Windshields Are Covered By Insurance In Portland, OR?
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In this episode, we answer the question: How Many Windshields Are Covered By Insurance In Portland, OR? If you've ever wondered whether your auto insurance will cover that annoying windshield chip or crack, you're not alone. We're breaking down the real numbers on insurance coverage for windshield replacement and repair in the Portland area, plus w…
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Q&A Show | Why Can’t I Find Good Automotive Technicians?
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In this Q&A episode of Owner Optional, James Stephenson is joined by team member Nick Edwards. Together they answer a question from Shannon, an Auto Repair Shop Owner in Massachusetts who recently took over her family’s business. Shannon shares the challenge of stepping into ownership without a support system, especially as a non-technical owner. W…
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Live from AAPEX 2025: David Boyd from call inbound on the importance of communication
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David Boyd from call inbound- an automotive specific VOIP phone service company- is back on to drop more knowledge of the importance of communication from AAPEX 2025!By Jimmy Purdy
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Fire Safety 2.0: The Risks Your Shop Can’t Afford to Ignore
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With more than 5,000 auto shop fires annually and rising risks from EVs, high-output chargers, changing shop layouts, and aging suppression systems, fire safety has become a moving target. In this episode, Mountain State Fire Protection owner Steve Lockwood joins Christine Schaffran to reveal the overlooked hazards hiding in plain sight, the upgrad…
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Inside Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week: Come for the Parts, the People and... the Bacon?
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Big deals need the right room, the right timing, and the right people and Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) sets the stage. Host, Jacki Lutz, sat down with our Director of Trade Shows, Jessica Finnerty, and our Sr. Director of Meetings and Events, Leah Jones, to pull back the curtain on how HDAW actually works: a sold‑out show floor, targeted one‑…
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Ep 64 - (Christmas) Coaching Call #12 | How To Set Realistic Goals For 2026
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Register for Tekmetric's Tektonic Conference in Huston coming up in 2026 HERE Turnkey Marketing takes the stress of doing something I'm not good at off my plate. And gives it to someone who is. Click HERE for more. Register for Elite Worldwide's Ignite 2026 Conference January 30-31 - Remember to use this code: CONFESSIONS In this special Christmas …
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Eric the Car Guy!! | His Story and Thoughts on Technician Burnout
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Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERE Wanna go to Tekmetric's first ever industry training event Tektonic? Register HERE In this episode, Jeff Compton sits down with the one... the only.... Eri…
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Q & A Show | How Do I know when it's the right time to terminate a Tech?
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In this solo Q&A episode of Owner Optional, James Stephenson answers a question from Jake, an Auto Repair Shop Owner in East Windsor, Connecticut. Jake shares a situation many shop owners quietly struggle with: a long time technician who’s highly paid but no longer producing at the level the business needs. While conversations with the employee alw…
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Episode 248 - Why Everyone Must Win: Building Ethical, Sustainable Growth in the Auto Industry With Wayne Marshall, Institute CEO
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Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life. Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABE Don't miss an upcoming event with The Institute: https://geni.us/InstituteEvents2026 Shop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed t…
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Quiet The Noise, and Reclaim Your Focus! -w/Zig Ziglar
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Send us a text **🎙️ Podcast Show Notes: If you’re a shop owner or leader trying to set real goals for 2026, you’ve probably noticed something. Every time you turn on the news, it feels like the sky is falling… Inflation… Layoffs… Global tensions… Doom & Gloom on repeat. That constant noise can wear you down fast and make big goals feel risky or eve…
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Part Three: Your Cashflow North Star [E237]
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The Weekly Blitz is brought to you by our friends over at Shop Marketing Pros. If you want to take your shop to the next level, you need great marketing. Shop Marketing Pros does top-tier marketing for top-tier shops. Click here to learn more about Top Tier Marketing by Shop Marketing Pros and schedule a demo: https://shopmarketingpros.com/chris/ C…
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Twas The Week of Car Repair Before Christmas
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What coils are good for my 03 Mercedes AMG? How do I change my 2006 Caravan blower motor? My 2020 Mustang GT runs bad with aftermarket speed parts Why does my 01 Ram stall only when put into reverse? The Kia Theft Settlement Are the EVS gone.By Nordstroms Automotive inc.
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Can I Get My Windshield Replaced For Free In Portland, OR?
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In this episode, we answer the question: Can I Get My Windshield Replaced For Free In Portland, OR? The short answer is—it depends on your insurance coverage! Many Portland drivers are surprised to learn that comprehensive auto insurance often covers windshield replacement with zero out-of-pocket costs, and Oregon law actually prohibits insurance c…
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Is Glass Damage Covered By Car Insurance?
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In this episode, we answer the burning question: Is Glass Damage Covered By Car Insurance? If you've ever dealt with a cracked windshield or broken car window, you know the stress of wondering whether your insurance will cover the repairs. We break down the different types of coverage, what's typically included, and how to navigate the claims proce…
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In this episode, we answer the question: How Much Is It To Fix Glass On A Car? Whether you're dealing with a small chip or a large crack, understanding the costs involved in auto glass repair can help you make informed decisions and avoid breaking the bank. We'll break down the pricing factors, what affects repair versus replacement costs, and how …
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How Much Does It Cost To Replace Glass In A Car?
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In this episode, we answer the question: How Much Does It Cost To Replace Glass In A Car? If you've been putting off that cracked windshield or broken window repair because you're worried about the price tag, this episode will give you the clarity you need. We break down the factors that influence auto glass replacement costs, from the type of glas…
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332: Parasitic Draws Are Just Network Problems In Disguise
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Today on the show I share my thoughts on diagnosing modern parasitic draw concerns and how so many seem to shift/overlap into network diagnostics. So much so that I have shifted my process and mindset when diagnosing them. Website- https://autodiagpodcast.com/ Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/223994012068320/ YouTube- https://www.you…
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How Urgent Is It To Fix A Cracked Windshield?
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In this episode, we answer the critical question: How Urgent Is It To Fix A Cracked Windshield? Spoiler alert—it's more urgent than most drivers think! That small crack in your windshield isn't just an eyesore; it's a safety hazard that can compromise your vehicle's structural integrity and put you at risk on the road. Join the experts from Collisi…
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What Is The Windshield Law In Portland, OR?
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In this episode, we answer the important question: What Is The Windshield Law In Portland, OR? If you're driving in Portland, understanding Oregon's windshield regulations isn't just about avoiding tickets—it's about ensuring your safety and the safety of others on the road. We'll break down exactly what the law requires, when you need to repair or…
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Is It Safe To Drive With A Slightly Cracked Windshield?
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In this episode, we answer the critical question: Is It Safe To Drive With A Slightly Cracked Windshield? While it might seem like a minor issue, that small crack in your windshield could compromise your safety more than you realize. We'll break down the legal implications, structural concerns, and visibility hazards that every Portland driver need…
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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - December 20, 2025 - Hour 2 - The Night Before Christmas (855)560-9900
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It’s the last live show of the year on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor—and Ron explains what’s coming next: a Best-Of show next weekend, then back live New Year’s weekend. Ron also reminds listeners the broadcast becomes a podcast (search Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor on iHeart, Apple, Amazon, Google, and more). Plus, a caller with a 2023 Ford F-150 face…
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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - December 20, 2025 - Hour 1 - The Stoplight Honda Story (855)560-9900
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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor opens with a Christmas-season story that stops him cold at a red light in Ramsey, NJ—when he realizes a young couple in the car next to him is listening to his show on the podcast. From there, Ron dives into the real-world chaos of modern repairs: a 2012 Mazda 3 owner spends $1,800 at a dealership with no clear diagnosti…
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Q&A Show | If My Shop Is Busy, Why Is There No Money?
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In this solo Q&A episode of Owner Optional, James Stephenson answers a question from Tim, an Auto Repair Shop Owner in New York who recently discovered the show on Spotify. Tim explains that his shop is busy, revenue feels solid, but he’s working nonstop and still doesn’t feel like there’s any money left. He’s constantly putting cash back into the …
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Our dear, dear sister and really co-founder of Christian Car Guy Theater went to her graduation to be with the Lord November 14, 2025. So happy for her as she is experiencing the title of her book, "Hi From The Sky On The Road To – Happily Ever After". We at the Christian Car Guy Show and especially Christian Car Guy Theater have a giant hole in ou…
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What Is The Cheapest Way To Replace A Windshield?
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In this episode, we answer the question: What Is The Cheapest Way To Replace A Windshield? If you're dealing with a cracked or damaged windshield and worried about the cost, you're not alone. We break down the most affordable options for windshield replacement, from understanding insurance coverage to finding quality service that won't break the ba…
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Does Insurance Replace A Windshield For Free?
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In this episode, we answer the burning question: Does Insurance Replace A Windshield For Free? If you've ever been confused about what your insurance policy actually covers when it comes to windshield damage, you're not alone. We break down the truth about zero-deductible glass coverage, comprehensive insurance policies, and when you might actually…
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How Auto Shop Owners End Up Trapped In Their Own Company
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In this first episode of Owner Optional, James Stephenson shares his background as a Small Business Owner for over 20 years and explains how that experience led to the business model behind this show. James walks through the difference between owning a job and owning a true business, why so many owners unknowingly build companies that depend entire…
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Sales Is About People, Not Just The Product
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In this episode of Owner Optional, James Stephenson is joined by Nick Edwards, a multi store Service Manager for Precision Auto group with over six years of experience and Chief Revenue Officer at Lotus Private Equity. Nick shares his perspective on why being in business isn’t just about providing a product or fixing cars, but about building and ma…
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Questions From Robby's Recent Trip To Jerusalem
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Questions From Robby's Recent Trip To JerusalemBy Truth Network
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More Current Than The News Papers Ezekiel Chapter 36 Part 2
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More Current Than The News Papers Ezekiel Chapter 36 Part 2By Truth Network
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Exploring 120 Years of Support: Ben's Impact on the Automotive Industry
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Ben, the automotive industry charity celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2025. In that time, it has helped thousands of automotive workers and their families overcome difficulties. But with daily pressures rising, and more awareness of mental health and wellbeing, the charity is working to ensure it can support many more people in the years ahead. …
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End-of-Year Tax Traps: The Deductions, Deadlines & Mistakes That Cost Shop Owners Thousands [E201]
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Thanks to our partners Promotive and Wicked File Are you leaving money on the table before the tax year closes? In this end-of-year episode of Business by the Numbers, Hunt Demarest, CPA with Paar Melis & Associates, walks through the essential tax moves shop owners must make before December 31st and the costly assumptions that lead many to overpay…
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Managing Your Personal Image PDRC 2025 Episode 10
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Keith & Shane get deep on Personal Image. If you aren't managing your personal image, "They" are doing it for you! Let's get into the driver's seat and take the wheel on how the world sees us and our company. Buy the Blackplague Micro Tips ASAP here!
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Fixing Cars Is Easier with The Motor Medics on The Phone
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Guys talking car repair. We can help you with your cars. Give us a call. 866-594-4150By Nordstroms Automotive inc.
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Live from AAPEX 2025: Mike with Corvette Pacifica talks about how Tariffs are affecting parts.
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Mike runs a parts distribution warehouse for Corvette in our hometown, Corvette Pacifica, he comes to AAPEX every year to find new suppliers, He talks about how Tariffs are affecting his business and some of the issues he has run into with keeping quality his number one priority.By Jimmy Purdy
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Bridging the Technician Gap: How Shops Can Adapt to the Industry’s Biggest Disruption
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Ford’s CEO says 5,000 technician jobs are sitting open—and that’s just the beginning. In this episode of Ratchet+Wrench Radio, Christine Schaffran talks with Repairify’s Chief Transformation Officer, Keith Crerar, about the skills shortage, the rise of ADAS complexity, and the real-world technology helping shops stay ahead. From AI to change manage…
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What Mistakes Can Destroy a Growing Auto Repair Business?
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AJ Nealey is the owner and “Chief Cheerleader” of Nealey Tire & Auto, a rapidly growing multi-location auto repair business in Maryland. A self-taught technician who began his career turning wrenches in a one-bay garage behind his home, AJ built his company through relentless curiosity, hard work, and a passion for serving people. Over time, he shi…
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