Category Archives: Shop Talk

Biggest Stories of 2011- What made this year’s news in Your Car Matters

Posted on January 6, 2012 by tomdwyer

You want plumbing advice from your plumber, but do you want plumbing advice month after month? You want to hear your accountant’s every thought at tax time, but year ‘round? You’re bombarded with email from every company you deal with, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 January, Car Information, Carbon Neutral Program, Client Profile, Drew's Kitchen, Environmental, events, Feature Articles, Features, Health Notes, Movie Night, News To Make You Furious, Newsletters, Politics, Popcorn Shorts, Radio Spots, Shop Talk, Tom's Tidbits, Uncategorized, What NOW Toons | Comments Off

Shop Talk- Christmas means FREE COFFEE and more!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by tomdwyer

Only nineteen days left… how are your holiday plans going? We’re all busily putting off our own personal shopping, but the plans for the shop itself are pretty well nailed down. We thought we’d keep you posted on our holiday … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 December, Features, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- How to stretch your auto repair dollars

Posted on October 31, 2011 by tomdwyer

It doesn’t pay to be a coupon shopper when it comes to auto repair. If your brakes need to be fixed then they need to be fixed NOW, not as soon as there’s a coupon for it. On the other … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 November, Car Information, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- Surprising features of our website

Posted on October 7, 2011 by tomdwyer

It’s not news to tell you we have a website; you’re probably reading this article on our website right now. But look around a little and you may find that our website is a little different from most other company’s. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 October, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- We’re PPO certified. Why should you care?

Posted on September 2, 2011 by tomdwyer

It’s easy to greenwash a company. Hire a PR firm, stick a few recycling boxes in the lunchroom, hand out water bottles at a Sierra Club meeting, give a bus pass to the employees, and BAM! they’re Mother Nature in … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 September, Environmental, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Business Fleet Services

Posted on August 15, 2011 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, In business, your vehicles are critical… every minute they’re off the road costs your company. Since 1981, we’ve provided precise service and maintained client satisfaction rates over 99%… but did you know we also offer programs specifically … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- The 2-review challenge

Posted on July 29, 2011 by tomdwyer

When you’re considering working with a new company for the first time, it pays to do your research. Getting a referral from someone who’s used their service may be the best way to find about a new company, but what … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 August, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- Who cares about your company’s vehicles?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by tomdwyer

We do everything we can to make sure our clients receive top-of-the-line mechanical service for their vehicles and personal service for themselves. We hope we succeed, and we hope that’s what keeps you coming back. But, did you know this … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 July, Business Fleet, Car Information, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- Planning for summer trips makes a difference

Posted on June 3, 2011 by tomdwyer

(Note: We ran this article in last month’s Shop Talk, but we’ve had a surge of people this month getting their cars serviced and leaving on a trip the next day. When we’re trusted with their vehicles we make sure … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 June, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Shop Talk- Planning for summer trips makes a difference.

Posted on April 29, 2011 by tomdwyer

Summer driving season is on the way, and you may be one of the many people who are planning at least one summer road trip. If you are, you’re probably also planning on having your vehicle checked before you hit … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 May, Newsletter Columns, Shop Talk, Uncategorized | Comments Off