Latest Automotive Repair News: EV Charging Delays, New Regulations, Safety Surveys and more!

Latest Automotive Repair News: EV Charging Delays, New Regulations, Safety Surveys and more!

Author: Braxton Critcher July 10, 2024 Duration: 5:43

In this episode, Braxton Critcher discusses various important updates in the automotive repair industry. Ryan McKinnon from the Charge Ahead Partnership explains why Florida and other states haven't committed their EV charging station funds, highlighting the challenges businesses face with upfront costs. Braxton shares the inspirational story of Jordan Rios and Xavier Pell, two friends and recent graduates who opened their own repair shop in Alabama. Additionally, Braxton covers a tragic incident in Cape Coral, Florida, where a technician was killed due to a tire explosion, underlining the potential risks in automotive repair.


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Braxton Critcher hosts Automotive Repair News Today, a podcast that feels like a direct line to the shop floor and the latest industry developments. It sits at a unique crossroads, blending the hands-on passion of a leisure project with the sharp insights needed for automotive business. Each episode digs into current stories and shifts within the repair world, moving beyond just technical manuals to explore the real people and innovative practices moving the field forward. You’ll hear straightforward discussions about operational changes, emerging tools, and the positive stories that often go unreported. This isn't about dry announcements; it's a conversation for shop owners, technicians, and enthusiasts who care about the craft's future. As part of the Changing The Industry family, this podcast focuses on actionable news and constructive dialogue, offering a grounded perspective you can use whether you're under a hood or running a service desk. Tune in for a clear-eyed look at where auto repair is headed next.
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