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Join host Brad Hurlock on the Garage Grit Podcast for an engaging Origin & Impact episode (#027) featuring Jeremy Bucy, owner of Alan Cox Premier Auto Care in Marietta, Georgia. In this episode, Jeremy shares his journey from sweeping floors to owning a shop specializing in Asian makes, with a unique side division for vintage car restorations. Discover how Jeremy navigates the challenges of a competitive market, builds trust with customers, and differentiates his shop through personal service.
Key topics include:
๐ง Transitioning from a Honda-focused shop to servicing all Asian makes
๐ท Empowering service advisors to deliver personalized customer experiences
๐ Balancing old-school and digital marketing to attract new customers
๐ Building high-end vintage car projects, like a 1968 AMX with a Hellcat motor
๐ก Avoiding the race to the bottom in a competitive auto repair market
Donโt miss Jeremyโs insights on growing a business while staying true to quality and community! Subscribe to the Garage Grit Podcast for weekly episodes, and join our Facebook Group to continue the conversation with Brad, Jeremy, and other shop owners.
Join the Garage Grit community:
๐ Website: https://aashopmarketing.com
๐ฑ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/forautorepairshopowners
๐๏ธ All Episodes: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/garagegrit
๐ฅ Check out our panel discussion on service intervals from February/March 2025: [Insert link to panel episode]
๐ Visit Alan Cox Premier Auto Care: https://www.alancoxautomotive.com/
Chapters
โฐ 00:00 โ Introduction to the Garage Grit Podcast and Jeremy Bucy
๐ช 01:21 โ History of Alan Cox Premier Auto Care
๐ธ 05:25 โ Educating customers on the value of specialized repairs
๐ค 15:02 โ Using digital vehicle inspections to build trust
๐ 29:08 โ Inside Jeremyโs vintage car restoration division
๐ฅ 38:26 โ Personal service as a core tenet of customer relationships
๐ก 48:07 โ Combining old-school and digital marketing strategies
Subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, including our monthly panel discussions and Vendor Insights series!
By Brad HurlockJoin host Brad Hurlock on the Garage Grit Podcast for an engaging Origin & Impact episode (#027) featuring Jeremy Bucy, owner of Alan Cox Premier Auto Care in Marietta, Georgia. In this episode, Jeremy shares his journey from sweeping floors to owning a shop specializing in Asian makes, with a unique side division for vintage car restorations. Discover how Jeremy navigates the challenges of a competitive market, builds trust with customers, and differentiates his shop through personal service.
Key topics include:
๐ง Transitioning from a Honda-focused shop to servicing all Asian makes
๐ท Empowering service advisors to deliver personalized customer experiences
๐ Balancing old-school and digital marketing to attract new customers
๐ Building high-end vintage car projects, like a 1968 AMX with a Hellcat motor
๐ก Avoiding the race to the bottom in a competitive auto repair market
Donโt miss Jeremyโs insights on growing a business while staying true to quality and community! Subscribe to the Garage Grit Podcast for weekly episodes, and join our Facebook Group to continue the conversation with Brad, Jeremy, and other shop owners.
Join the Garage Grit community:
๐ Website: https://aashopmarketing.com
๐ฑ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/forautorepairshopowners
๐๏ธ All Episodes: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/garagegrit
๐ฅ Check out our panel discussion on service intervals from February/March 2025: [Insert link to panel episode]
๐ Visit Alan Cox Premier Auto Care: https://www.alancoxautomotive.com/
Chapters
โฐ 00:00 โ Introduction to the Garage Grit Podcast and Jeremy Bucy
๐ช 01:21 โ History of Alan Cox Premier Auto Care
๐ธ 05:25 โ Educating customers on the value of specialized repairs
๐ค 15:02 โ Using digital vehicle inspections to build trust
๐ 29:08 โ Inside Jeremyโs vintage car restoration division
๐ฅ 38:26 โ Personal service as a core tenet of customer relationships
๐ก 48:07 โ Combining old-school and digital marketing strategies
Subscribe for new episodes every Tuesday, including our monthly panel discussions and Vendor Insights series!