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- Car Repair Prices: Further Evidence that 98% of ALL Repair Shops are Abusing Industry Guidelines
According the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, it is estimated that automotive service consumers are scammed tens of billions of dollars every year. Repair...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: Jiving the Talk, Jacking the Price
The automotive industry is slowly expanding its vocabulary. For decades service customers were accustomed to such greetings as "Yeah, wudda ya want?" Or such in-depth...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: Should I Go to the Dealer or My Local Guy?
There is lots of advice on where to service one’s vehicle. Many argue that local shops are best, and that you only need to...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: The Acceleration of Car Repair Scams
The phenomenon of price-gouging has a fascinating history. In the 1970’s most service customers had at least a rudimentary understanding of automobile repairs, and thus...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: The Old Lady Gets Taken For $1500
An elderly woman brought her car to a local dealership because her interior lights didn’t work. A few hours later, she got a call from...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: The Stealth Underworld of Automotive Service
Most know the most glaring auto repair pricing abuses: Service centers overcharging $100’s even $1000’s for repairs, or charging for service that was never done...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: There Are No Honest Mechanics
I enjoy reading the tips and suggestions on finding an honest or good mechanic. These can be found on various government and consumer websites. I...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: Why Even Service Managers Can't Protect Service Customers From Getting Ripped Off
If one wonders why car repair prices are so high, or if they just feel as if he or she is being ripped off, an...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Prices: Why Your Oil Change is Never "Just an Oil Change"
For a repair shop, there is little profit in the $29.95 oil change. By the time a shop pays its technician, pays for the oil,...
Article by: Theodore Olson - Car Repair Scams: Why Traditional Scam Prevention Tips Will Cost You A Fortune
The advice is all the same for auto repair scam prevention. You’ll be told to find an ASE certified shop. Ask around. Check out several...
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