According to the AAA News Room, the average American spends about 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year. Now that is a huge chunk of time! We live in our cars so the car you drive can tell a lot about you. What does your car say about you?
Trends in the Auto Repair Industry #4: Independent Auto Shops vs. Dealerships
Cars now are more complicated than ever before. They are rapidly growing and becoming more advanced than never before. The car industry, and dealerships/autoshops in particular, are now heavily relying on the internet. The internet is full of information at your fingertips; here is how to use it for your auto shop’s benefit.
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We’ve Got Talladega Fever! The Only Cure is Dale Jr.
Can you believe it? The Geico 500 is this weekend! Talladega is one of our favorite tracks and in a poll of our employees, Dale Jr. is No. 1. We decided to predict how his race will go in a series of funny GIFs! Scroll through for the suspense and thrill of a live NASCAR race as Jr. goes through the gauntlet of Talladega. Continue reading “We’ve Got Talladega Fever! The Only Cure is Dale Jr.”
Auto Shop Shuffle: Country Strong Playlist
If your mechanics love country music, this playlist is sure to be a hit in the garage! Check out the fourth playlist in our Auto Shop Shuffle Spotify series – Country Strong! Continue reading “Auto Shop Shuffle: Country Strong Playlist”
Mechanic Moments as Told by Tom Brady
If you’re an auto mechanic, you have probably experienced at least one of these moments. We’ve enlisted the help of five-time Super Bowl Champion and four-time Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady to help explain just how you feel in each of these classic mechanic moments. Continue reading “Mechanic Moments as Told by Tom Brady”
Can You Match The Movie Mechanic to The Car? [Quiz]
Do you think you know all there is to know about TV and movie mechanics? Test your Hollywood hot rod knowledge with CarCareCONNECT’s Match the Mechanic quiz. All you have to do is match the famous mechanic with the car (or spaceship) that they are associated with. Take the quiz and and challenge your mechanics to see how your speed holds up against other car movie buffs. Good luck!
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Auto Shop Shuffle: Rearview Mirror Rock Playlist
Let’s rock and roll! Do your mechanics love to listen to classic rock hits at the garage? Check out the third playlist in our Auto Shop Shuffle Spotify series – Rearview Mirror Rock! Continue reading “Auto Shop Shuffle: Rearview Mirror Rock Playlist”
Warning! Is Your Auto Repair Shop Committing These Waiting Room Fails?
Sometimes getting your car fixed means you have to wait around. But most places now have decent enough waiting room, and some even have recliners and flat screens (what a life). Yet a few still can’t get with the times and have trouble making their waiting room comfortable for customers. Check out these waiting room fails with us, and enjoy a laugh! Hopefully your auto shop hasn’t made any of these mistakes! Continue reading “Warning! Is Your Auto Repair Shop Committing These Waiting Room Fails?”
Auto Shop Shuffle: Throwback Rap Playlist
Do your mechanics like to jam out with rap music in the garage? Check out the second playlist in our Auto Shop Shuffle Spotify series – Throwback Rap!
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Day in the Life of a Mechanic as Told by The Rock
A day in the life of a mechanic may vary from shop to shop, but have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a mechanic would look like if told through the facial expressions of everyone’s favorite wrestler-turned-movie star, The Rock? We did. We hope you enjoy!
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