Why It's So Expensive To Run An Auto Repair Shop
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Auto repair prices have risen far faster than overall inflation. Mechanics say one key reason is the new software, parts, and safety technology. Shops are spending more on software access and safety calibration equipment. While the number of auto repair shops has grown, some who work in the business say it is getting harder to keep up, especially for smaller ones. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 02:09 Chapter 1: Complicated and expensive 04:02 Chapter 2: Access to vehicle data Produced by: Robert Ferris Edited and shot by: Darren Geeter, Natalie Rice Additional Camera: Ryan Baker Post production support: Erin Black Animation: Jason Reginato, Emily Park Senior managing producer: Tala Hadavi Addition footage: Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special s
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