Setting Standards For The Future Part. 1 | Repair Shop Reckoning | Episode 14

In this episode, Kevin is joined by Dave Davis from Hunter Engineering, who shares insights into the evolving landscape of aftermarket sales, focusing on tire changers, balancers, alignment tools, and automated drive assist technology. He discusses the challenges facing the automotive industry, including staffing shortages, skill gaps, and technician frustrations, while also highlighting Hunter's commitment to innovation and customer support. If you want to know more about the future of automotive repairs, you do not want to miss this episode!   01:19 The Impact of Quality Equipment 06:30 Challenges in the Repair Industry 09:00 Work-Life Balance in the Industry 12:30 The Evolution of Automotive Repair 15:00 Building Trust in Customer Relationships 18:00 Preparing for the Future of Automotive Repair 21:00 The Changing Landscape of Dealerships 24:00 Innovations in Repair Technology 28:55 The Longevity of Hunter Equipment 31:00 Lessons Learned from Equipment Choices 39:00 The Importance of Quality Maintenance 41:00 The Future of Automotive Repair   ==============================================================   🎙️ Connect with Us: Website: https://www.motorcitytruckcollision.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MotorcityTruckCol... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-brown-25...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/repair-shop-reckoning--6688688/support.