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Behind the Scenes at a Dealership: Exploring the Changing Landscape of Automotive Repair
Behind the Scenes at a Dealership: Exploring the Changing Landscape of Automotive Repair
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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Jimmy is joined by Eric Faley, a 40-year automotive industry veteran. They discuss the changing landscape and how it's the same or different from previous changes in the industry. Topics discussed:00:06:27 Dealerships facing challenges with electrification.00:06:48 Jeep and Dodge are expanding their hybrid and electric vehicle offerings.00:15:32 Changing technology in automotive repair.00:19:52 Disposable world, longer repair times.00:28:51 Transmission repairs are becoming more complex.00:31:24 Rapid changes in automotive technology.00:38:02 The future of EVs is uncertain.00:41:25 Resistance to EV adoption among experienced technicians.00:47:05 Importance of staying updated with technology.00:52:20 Importance of using a scope.00:57:50 Rebuilding hybrid and electric batteries.01:04:09 People are disconnected from their vehicles.
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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