“While growth in the auto service and repair market is slow and steady, many factors are changing the dynamics of how overall revenues are distributed. Dealerships continue to gain an advantage due to free maintenance programs, while independents and others can push back by updating the image of their technicians to match the industry’s new technological requirements.”
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Automotive Services Completed
Household Vehicle Ownership
Where Auto Service or Repair was Completed
Type of Service/Repair
Method of Payment for Last Purchase of Service/Repair or Parts
Specific Components Worked on at Last Service or Repair
Amount Spent on Vehicle Maintenance/Repairs
Attitudes toward Auto Maintenance
Attitudes toward Auto Ownership, Care and Maintenance
Impact of Race and Hispanic Origin
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Brand/Company
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Appendix – Other Useful Consumer Tables
Appendix – Trade Associations
31st August 2015
“Verizon’s Hum will allow owners of older vehicles to access information about their cars that they couldn’t before. Some of that information will pertain to maintenance – and if consumers are more informed about what their car needs, that might lead to more opportunities for repair shops.” 
23rd April 2015
“On the one hand, the advances of the connected car could make repair diagnosis a snap. On the other, with cars going digital, it might be harder for independent repair shops to keep up. ”
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Can preventive care be marketed as a money-saving tool? 
