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JULY 27, 2023

EVs Toss a Wrench in Fixed Ops

Accident-prone drivers, heavy batteries, technician shortages create weighty EV repair issues.

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Battery Repairs, Recycling Keys to BEV Rollout, Experts Say

As batteries are a dominant and expensive element of BEVs, insurance premiums could rise if they cannot be repaired after accidents – further inflating the cost of owning a BEV.

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Automotive Workplaces and New OSHA Heat Illness Rules

OSHA’s heat safety app supports heat-illness prevention by monitoring the local heat index, measuring potential risks and suggesting steps to take for employee protection. This can be especially helpful for salespeople on blacktop lots, for example.

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Renault Chairman Warns of Supply-Chain ‘Chinese Storm’

Jean-Dominique Senard says China's restrictions on the export of gallium and germanium could cripple European electric-vehicle and semiconductor manufacturing.

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JM&A Offers Scholarship Program for Women in Automotive Retail

The program exposes participants to critical areas in F&I, Fixed Ops and sales.

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