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Auto Industry Predicts High Memorial Day Sales
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ASA Opposes PARTS Act
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GENEVI Alliance and JASPAR Partner to Align In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems Standards
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Global Automakers CEO to Retire
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Novelis and ThyssenKrupp to Develop Tailored Aluminum Blanks
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Features

Specialized Care

Specialized Care

Carolyn Coquillette knows hybrids, and the people who love them. No wonder her specialty shop is doing $1.5 million a year.

Learning Curve

Learning Curve

Three shop operators share their biggest mess-ups, how they rebounded, and the lessons learned along the way.

Eye-Opener

CASE STUDY: Eye-Opener

It wasn’t until a chance visit to another shop that Dubwerx owner Ryan Clo realized how to structure his business.

Toolbox: Make Money. Save Money. Work Smarter.

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Leadership

Delegate with Confidence

Delegate with Confidence

Are you working long hours, spending too much time on the small stuff? Learning to delegate will help free up time to focus on what’s important.

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Finance+Operations

How I Work | Greg Bunch

How I Work | Greg Bunch

Greg Bunch, owner of Aspen Auto Clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo., shares how he built a five-shop, $7.5 million operation from the ground up.

Earn Your Fair Share

Earn Your Fair Share

Your business is your livelihood and it should be supporting you. If it isn’t, here’s how to set up a salary that works for both you and the shop.

Columns

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Editor's Letter  | Jake Weyer

Unsung Heroes

Unsung Heroes

Introducing the R+W All-star Awards

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The Bottom Line  | Mitch Schneider

Brain Power

Brain Power

The importance of understanding your numbers

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Shop Smarts  | B.J. Lee

Doing Your Own Diagnostics Is Still Important

Doing Your Own Diagnostics Is Still Important

Why hands-on diagnostics are still important

Departments

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Jump Start: News. Trends. Ideas. People.

The Generation Y Effect

The Generation Y Effect

Evaluating the impact of Generation Y on the auto service industry

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Shop View

Lone Star Bavarian

Lone Star Bavarian

Inside the lobby at Lone Star Bavarian in Fort Worth, Texas

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Shop Advice

Sales Forecasting

Sales Forecasting

Forecasting sales

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The R+W Interview: Industry Q+A

Joe Gibson

Joe Gibson

Joe Gibson, channel development manager, CustomerLink Systems

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Hot Wheels

Crime-Fighting Beauty

Crime-Fighting Beauty

A crime-fighting ’66 Chrysler Imperial

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