Coffee, Cars and Casual Conversations
Vendors, suppliers, manufacturers and shop owners got the chance to visit the Babcox Media headquarters.

Engine Bay Covers: Cosmetic or Comedic?
Each year, it seems engine bay covers get bigger and more difficult to remove.

Catalytic Converter Theft Update
Converters are still being stolen at record rates.

Being More Motivated
Set and reach your goals together.

Electrifying The Next Generation of Techs
The future is bright and exciting for vehicle repair.

Parts and Artificial Intelligence
In the past 25 years, things have changed with the Internet.

Our Image Problem
If you search the term “mechanic” you get an interesting idea on how different cultures value repair professionals.

Future Techs Aren’t The Only Ones In Short Supply
Who’s going to teach the next generation of technicians?

Why Are Cars So Expensive to Fix?
A combination of everything people require makes vehicle repairs so expensive.

Free Tesla Service Information?
Tesla quietly changed the pricing to $0.00 for service manuals, TSBs and other critical service information.

The Changing Vehicle Ownership Cycle
Fewer new cars and higher used car prices mean the better option may be for drivers to keep their current vehicle.

Breaking Down The Automotive Technician Shortage: Wages
According to several different automotive instructors, low wages are a top contributor to the technician shortage.
