AutoLeap Releases Industry Benchmark Report

Sept. 23, 2022

AutoLeap released a comprehensive benchmark report, which includes survey data from almost 300 auto repair shop owners and managers across North America. 

Sept. 23, 2022—AutoLeap has published the auto repair industry's most comprehensive benchmark report, according to a press release. 

The 2022 report includes independent survey data from almost 300 auto repair shop owners and managers across Canada and the United States. Topics covered in the report range from the sales impact of COVID-19 to shop profiles and financials, the technician shortage and more. The report also includes commentary from automotive associations and shop experts. 

Some key takeaways from the survey data featured in the report include: 

  • Over 70% of shops reported a higher revenue in 2021 compared to 2019
  • 64% of shop owners said that they plan to retire over the next decade
  • 73% of repair shops plan on hiring at least one new technician over the next 12 months

“Our team at AutoLeap strives to provide efficient software for auto repair shops and help shop owners grow their business. To help the industry move forward, we put together this report, collecting insights from industry experts so that shop owners can benefit from understanding what their peers are doing. We strive to do our part to help individual repair shops, which in turn creates a more sustainable and thriving industry,” said Rameez Ansari and Steve Lau, co-founders and co-CEOs of AutoLeap, in a joint statement.

AutoLeap is a provider of cloud-based all-in-one auto repair software to help shop owners manage and grow their business. Download the full benchmark report here. 

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