Navigating the Future of Auto Repair with Industry Expert Chris Jones
In this episode, Braxton Critcher welcomes Chris Jones, the new Editorial Director at Endeavor Business Media, to discuss the latest in automotive repair news. Chris shares his journey within the industry, highlighting his recent promotion and the vision for Endeavor's various automotive brands. He touches on the rapid technological advancements in the industry and their impact on shop processes and customer service. Lastly, Chris dives into the evolving perception of automotive repair, noting the importance of independent repair shops in gaining consumer trust.
00:00 New role as editorial director in auto repair.
04:14 Exciting advancements in auto industry technology and education.
07:58 Perception of automotive repair industry is evolving.
12:22 Transition to EVs should be natural, and gradual.
13:35 Automakers resist push for 2035 vehicle deadline.
18:46 Managing work and evolving with changing preferences.
21:13 Good shops keep customers and technicians happy.
25:02 Excited about the future of the auto industry. Share thoughts.
25:57 Thanks for following, liking, and subscribing!
00:00 New role as editorial director in auto repair.
04:14 Exciting advancements in auto industry technology and education.
07:58 Perception of automotive repair industry is evolving.
12:22 Transition to EVs should be natural, and gradual.
13:35 Automakers resist push for 2035 vehicle deadline.
18:46 Managing work and evolving with changing preferences.
21:13 Good shops keep customers and technicians happy.
25:02 Excited about the future of the auto industry. Share thoughts.
25:57 Thanks for following, liking, and subscribing!
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