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Miller to be ‘greatly missed’ when leaving AutoIMS on June 30 | Auto Remarketing Auto Remarketing
Miller to be ‘greatly missed’ when leaving AutoIMS on June 30 Joe Miller. Photo courtesy of AutoIMS. Wednesday, Mar. 15, 2023, 08:31 PM Auto Remarketing Staff Auto Auction Services Corp., will see one of its entrenched executives leave the company at midyear. More widely known as AutoIMS, the company announced on Wednesday that Joe Miller is stepping down from his position as executive vice president of client success, effective June 30. AutoIMS highlighted Miller’s impact on the company and the remarketing industry was notable during his 14 years with the operation. Miller joined AutoIMS in 2009 to help redesign the RecoveryIMS product line and was quickly promoted to…
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Main Street Auto Body open for business; new 10,000 square-foot shop set for groundbreaking soon at Fenn | Business
FENN — When Mike Hauger and Casey Zechmann first met, they were happily surprised to find they had a lot in common. Those common interests led to a partnership that has manifested itself into the business “Main Street Auto Body,” and continues to grow. The duo opened their business this year, utilizing Hauger’s home and farm shop. That will change this spring when they build a new 10,000-square-foot shop that will include a state-of-the-art paint bay. This will be located in Fenn on property that is owned by Hauger. “We think this will be the perfect location to serve all our communities,” they agreed, as it will be centrally located…
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Penfield grad opens his third auto shop in Rochester area
VICTOR, N.Y. — A Penfield graduate is making the most of his trades skill set and opened his third auto repair shop in the Greater Rochester area. Ryan Lynch is a gearhead who has made a career out of it, not only for himself but his wife Libby and 20 other local technicians and mechanics on his team. He started his business right out of high school. What You Need To Know Redi Imports new shop is located at 6415 Plastermill Road in Victor It specializes in European and Japanese imports Owner Ryan Lynch is a 2001 Penfield grad who is proud to work and live in Greater Rochester “I actually…
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3 Predictions for the Auto Repair Industry in 2023
Over the last yr, vehicle stores have confronted all sorts of issues, from worker shortages to offer chain delays to expanding demand for services as more consumers restore their vehicles as an alternative of exchange them. What are the defining automobile market traits of 2023 so significantly? From the ongoing car technician scarcity to a need for electric motor vehicle support and maintenance skills to client experience expectations — here’s what to be on the lookout for this year. Prediction: Automobile repair service outlets need to focus on electronic transformation to charm to customer choices. What this usually means is that people have come to expect all solutions (like automobile…
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Canadian Tire ‘bullish’ on auto parts and service as consumers focus on essentials
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. capped its centennial year with strong growth in its automotive business as demand for auto parts and service helped offset softer spending on non-essential items, the company said Thursday. The standout performance of its auto division underscored a broader consumer focus on essential goods and services across the company’s banners as inflation erodes discretionary incomes in Canada. Canadian Tire, which includes its namesake Canadian Tire stores, PartSource, Mark’s and SportChek, said its consolidated comparable sales rose slightly in its fourth quarter, up 0.3 per cent compared against hefty gains posted in the same period a year ago. At its Canadian Tire chain, comparable sales were flat…
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Auto repair shop owners celebrating first year in business in the Falls | Local News
When they made a decision to get into the auto restore business enterprise with each other, a single of the first points Doug Jones Jr. and Alex Youthful experienced to make a decision was what they ought to phone their garage on Main Street in the Metropolis of Niagara Falls. Youthful proposed they borrow from a well-known music by the rock band AC/DC and “Thunder Struck Automobile Repair” was born. “We have been heading by means of names and Alex said, ‘What about thunder struck? I type of considered about it and I mentioned, ‘Yeah, I like that’ and that’s what it turned out to be,” Jones recalled. On March…
