Behind the Scenes at a Dealership: Exploring the Changing Landscape of Automotive Repair
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.
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.
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