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Car Repair Help For You


If walking into an auto repair facility feels like walking into a foreign land, this section is for you. The following car repair advice will help take the mystery, fear and intimidation out of working with your automotive service technician. Your mother was right, you know, knowledge is power — and the key to unlocking shop secrets is you.

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  • 65% of auto repair shop customers are women*
  • 50% of new car purchasers are women*
  • 53% of used-car purchasers are women*
  • 80% of all car purchases are influenced by women **
  • 95% of women have veto power regarding car purchases**
Sources: ASE*, Ford Motor Company**

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A word from the pros ...

"Auto repair businesses that respond to women's needs and expectations by providing clean waiting rooms, timely delivery, and easy-to-understand car repair orders are making smart business decisions."
– Lyn St. James, famed Indy car driver

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