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Making AI Work for you

AI won’t fix cars, but it’s already changing how service advisors work. Learn how to get the most out of it.
March 17, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence: A Game Changer for Euro Car Doctor’s Predictive Maintenance Work

Feb. 2, 2026
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At AAPEX 2025, PwC Strategy& revealed why EV penetration in China has hit 30% while the U.S. sits at just 7%. From affordability gaps to infrastructure shortfalls, the trends point to hybrids—not full EVs—as the real growth story shaping repair shop opportunities.
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Breakdown: EVs May Dominate the Headlines—But Not the Driveway

Nov. 20, 2025
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Toolbox: Find the Right Shop Management System

Oct. 14, 2025
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The SOP: How Smart Shop Owners Can Get Ahead Using AI 

Aug. 12, 2025
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Navigating High-Speed Industrial Door Installations: Top Nebraska Companies for the Auto Industry

June 1, 2025
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The Electric Transition: Preparing Your Techs

Oct. 3, 2024
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Numbers: What’s Your Five-Year Investment Plan? 

March 11, 2024
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Creating EV Safety Protocols

Oct. 19, 2023

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