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    Numbers: What Are You Working On?

    Jan. 2, 2024
    Insight into the types of vehicles repaired by the average mechanical repair shop.
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    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.

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