Automotive repairs: Taking the stress out of dealing with a mechanic

Automotive repairs: Taking the stress out of dealing with a mechanic

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Dealing with an auto service repair facility doesn’t have to be a stressful experience. At its core, this is a customer service industry, you are the client, and the goal for the provider should be to address your needs while offering you as pleasant of an experience as possible. Unfortunately, for a variety of reasons,…

Owner waiting for car 5 months after going to Mississauga, Ont. dealer for recall – Toronto

Owner waiting for car 5 months after going to Mississauga, Ont. dealer for recall – Toronto

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Gabriella Jaszai took her vehicle to a car dealership in Mississauga a few days before Christmas. She’s been waiting to get it back ever since. “We took a perfectly working vehicle,” her father Attila Jaszai told Global News, explaining how a simple vehicle recall appointment prevented his daughter from using her Audi A3 e-tron for…

If you think car repair is expensive now, just wait until most people are driving EVs

If you think car repair is expensive now, just wait until most people are driving EVs

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I am surprised at how many people are thinking of going electric for their next car. Customers ask if their next vehicle is electric, will I still be able to service it. The answer to that is yes and no. Back when I was a newly minted factory-trained Honda technician, I was the first generation…