Numbers: What Are You Working On?

Jan. 2, 2024

Insight into the types of vehicles repaired by the average mechanical repair shop.

Auto repair shops come in all shapes, sizes, and specialties. Independent shop owners taking the 2023 Ratchet+Wrench Industry Survey reported an annual revenue between $1 million and $2.5 million. Below are the types of shops these operators run.

Hybrid repair 30%
EV repair 16%
Transmission repair 27%
Import repair 76%
Diesel repair 32%
Domestic repair 80%

Note: Respondents were asked to choose ‘all that apply.’

About the Author

Chris Jones | Editor

Chris Jones is Group Editorial Director for the Vehicle Repair Group at Endeavor Business Media. He’s a multiple-award-winning editor and journalist and a certified project manager now providing editorial leadership and brand strategy for the auto care industry's most trusted automotive repair publications—Ratchet+Wrench, Modern Tire Dealer, National Oil & Lube News, FenderBender, ABRN, Professional Distributor, PTEN, Motor Age, and Aftermarket Business World.