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Do I Need a Transmission Service?
How to avoid transmission service pitfalls – This is transmission service information from a seasoned transmission technician and automotive industry expert. This video provides an overview of one of the most misunderstood automotive topics, the Transmission Service. Lots of people have an opinion about this topic, but very few of those opinions are from a…
Read MoreTri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Helps Raise $11,670 for Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Listen to Matt and Dave Talk About the Summer of Love For Phoenix Children’s Hospital {mp3}summer-of-love|350|24|0{/mp3} Tri-City Transmission & Auto Repair and the Bumper to Bumper Radio Preferred Shop members teamed up again for a record breaking effort by raising over $11,670 for Phoenix Children’s Hospital this year. Every contribution to Phoenix Children’s Hospital has…
Read MoreWe Don’t Design Marketing Around the Two-Step Selling Process
The two-step selling process is just plain wrong! Does that sound like a bold statement? If it does, you might already be jaded by a practice that many in our industry have come to accept as “standard operating procedure.” Standard doesn’t make it right, does it? I am familiar with a large local automotive chain…
Read MoreBuyers Beware! Car Sellers Finding New Ways to Scam
Recently, we were interviewed by CBS 5 and ABC 15 about a car selling scam that we are seeing the results of more and more in our shop. While car flipping is nothing new, we’ve found that in a slow economy it picks up as people look for ways to make a quick buck. The…
Read MoreTri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Saves Customer $5000 vs. Dealership Quote
Case Study: Toyota Tundra Transmission, AB60E/F or A960 At Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair, we had two Toyota Tundra’s towed in within the same week – both 2007 models and both from the dealership. Each truck had around 130k miles behind it and each were quoted for new transmissions and computers. Uncomfortable with the diagnosis,…
Read MoreHow 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.
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