By leveraging the collective buying power and established relationships of repair networks, independent shops can enhance repair quality, increase revenue, and ensure operational stability in a competitive industry.
Only one-third of shops itemize on invoices the diagnostic labor time they spend researching diagnostic trouble codes. About 40 percent of more than 500 respondents acknowledged never having included an itemized charge for diagnostic time, down from 50 percent in 2020.
It is Steve's Auto Body's first location in Missouri as it continues to grow while keeping a focus on customer service, employee development, and high-quality repairs.