Repair shop launch. Where to start? What equipment is required?

The car service and repair – popular, demanded and profitable business.

What should one do to start own business in this area and cover the invested money soon?

Automotive business launching steps are as follows:

1. Choose the relevant business idea and activity direction.
2. Consider the idea of purchasing of turnkey business.
3. Find a location for premises.
4. Hire the personnel and train the workers.
5. Purchase the equipment for the diagnostics and repair of vehicles.

Business idea options

Being a professional in the automotive repair area, it’s quite easy to find the space for activity. It could be a full-package vehicle service center, a service of the definite car makes or a special-purpose repair shop.

• Full-package service center – a complete technical service station. It offers full range services: from oil changing to engine overhaul. Moreover, the wide range of the wear parts and components.
• Certified repair shop – provides the services for the specific car makes. They have the appropriate certificate from the manufacturer, the support of its representatives and suppliers as well as a wide range of spare parts and components for the car makes in-service.
• Special-purpose repair shop – focuses on the single-purpose tasks. With a shorter service list, this repair shop type can provide the high-quality service at the price that is lower than at a full-package service center. It results in a bigger number of clients.

Turnkey business purchase

Starting own business in the automotive service area, the entrepreneur may meet the specific challenges that may puzzle and block the progress.

The turnkey business purchase eliminates the mentioned troubles. MSG Equipment company assists at the launching of a turnkey business in the automotive service area – regardless the location of the customer.

The company offers the ready business solutions for the following service and repair sectors:

• HPS pumps and steering racks;
• EPS units;
• automotive air conditioners;
• shock absorbers (different types);
• starters and alternators;
• brake calipers.

Personnel training

To make a new business profitable you should hire and train the automotive service operational staff. Since the vehicles get more modified and upgraded, the experienced specialists have to also improve their skills.

The MSG Equipment training center offers the courses for automotive repair shop specialists in the most demanded sectors in the car diagnostics. Supervised by the qualified mechanics specialists and metal workers, the training includes the practice with the special equipment and tools.

For more information on the training sectors and programs visit MSG Equipment website.

Options of the automotive diagnostics and repair equipment

The professional equipment is required for a proper car service center running.

No-name manufacturer equipment with low price should be avoided to eliminate the failure of car assemblies and components. Besides, the improper diagnostics and repair would affect the business image badly.

The equipment should be purchased from the reliable suppliers who provide the warranty and customer technical support. MSG Equipment conforms with the criteria mentioned above. It offers a wide range of the diagnostics equipment to workshops, car repair shops and car service centers. The benches and testers are designed to check:

• starters and alternators;
• automotive air conditioners;
• shock absorbers;
• Brake calipers;
• HPS units;
• EPS units;
• particulate filters;
• electro cars;
• component parts machining.

Summary

Read the technical characteristics and equipment performance capabilities here.

With a proper management, automotive service business will be always profitable for its owner. The wider range of the provided car services and their higher quality ensure the bigger number of the clients as well as a higher profit.