Auto Repair Industry Updates with Rratchet + Wrench - from AAPEX 2024 -
Automotive Repair News Today · Braxton Critcher
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In this episode, Braxton Critcher is joined by Ivan Rioja-Scott from Ratchet + Wrench. Ivan discusses his observations from the keynote speaker sessions at AAPEX 2024, highlighting the increase in hybrid vehicle breakdowns and the implications for repair shops. He also delves into the potential impact of Google's new verification requirements for local service ads, stressing the need for shop owners to stay informed. Furthermore, Ivan touches on the ongoing shortage of technicians and the necessity for effective EV training.
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