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How We Road Test Your Car
{youtube}RqIP0diO6tw|665|375|0{/youtube} In this video, Dave Riccio of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair demonstrates the process in which he road tests a car. Having spent years driving all different types of vehicles, he explains the ways he’s able to pinpoint any issues and come to an accurate diagnosis of any car’s transmission. Are you thinking about…
Read MoreApril is National Car Care Month – Basic Maintenance Helps Avoid Costly Repairs Down the Road
National Car Care Month in April is the time of year to give your car some extra attention. Basic maintenance can go a long way toward improving the safety and dependability of your vehicle, plus it helps avoid costly repairs down the road. “Neglected vehicle care almost always means much higher costs down the line…
Read MoreIndependent Shops Outshine Dealership Repair Centers in Consumer Reports Car Repair Satisfaction Survey
Over Three-quarters of customers that haggled were successful in negotiating a discount. YONKERS, NY—Consumer Reports latest survey of repair service satisfaction found the odds are consumers will be more satisfied with an independent repair shop than with a franchised new-car dealership. The one automaker that outscored the independent shops was the electric carmaker Tesla, which…
Read MoreYelp Reviews About Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair in Tempe, AZ
The experience Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair has had with Yelp over the years has been more than frustrating. It is clear to us that Yelp extorts money from small-business owners and manipulates reviews and ratings of those who that refuse pay Yelp for advertising. While we have many positive reviews on Yelp, they continue…
Read MoreTri-City Transmission and Auto Repair News Room
The newsroom is designed as a resource for media and others who are looking for transmission repair and service experts. In our newsroom you’ll find recent press releases, newsletters, media appearances and more. Please contact us if you would like more information or an interview.
Read MoreInvitation to the First ASA Arizona General Membership Meeting of 2013
Friends, As you know, ASA has grown cold over the past few years and industry associations in general have been on the decline. The one thing that revives these associations are economic threats to the industry and our livelihood. We are there! Our industry is facing new challenges on the immediate horizon and now more…
Read MoreTri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Named Finalist for Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Annual Impact Business of the Year Award
(Phoenix, Arizona) March 12, 2012– Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair of Tempe, Arizona, was named a finalist for the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Impact Award. This award recognizes enterprising business owners in both large and small organizations who have made an impact on their communities. This year Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair celebrates 40…
Read MorePlease Join Us to Help Celebrate Tri-City’s 40th Anniversary
Open House & Barbecue Friday, March 30th, 2012, 11:30am – 1:00pm Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair 2005 E Rio Salado Parkway Tempe, AZ 85281 Door prizes, food, and fun! Mike and Leon will be there to say “hi” to old friends Please RSVP to reserve your spot Call 480-968-5062 or click here to email us.
Read MoreDonate $50 to 2012 Bike MS and Receive $104 Transmission Repair or Diagnosis Credit
Six years ago, Dave Riccio, owner of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair, was diagnosed with MS. Because of his diagnosis, Dave is a big supporter of the MS Society. MS is an unpredictable and devastating disease that can attack ANYONE, and in the prime of life, which is exactly what happened to David Riccio, when…
Read MoreDave Riccio Appears on ABC News 15 to Warn About Phoenix Craigslist Car Scams
“On a regular basis, maybe once a week, we get someone in our shop and I tell them they need a transmission and they tell me, ‘I just bought the vehicle,’” he said. He has never seen so many people coming in with newly-purchased cars that need thousands of dollars in repairs. With the economy…
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