By Spiro Morogiannis, BG Training Manager and BGU Instructor Effective time management improves shop efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability. Let’s discuss low-hanging fruit to create more time in your shops. Time “opportunity” is a shop’s greatest revenue-producing tool that can be impacted by best practices. We can never get time
By Cody Lyons, BG Proving Ground Technical Service Manager As quick lube shop owners, you know the importance of regular oil changes for maintaining engine health. But this principle extends beyond oil changes to every system that relies on fluids, spark plugs, belts, and brake pads. Each component has a
Written by Andy Baldassarre Fuel system cleaning isn’t just a service that dealerships can provide. It’s an opportunity to deliver measurable improvements in vehicle performance, enhance customer satisfaction, build long-term service customer relationships, and increase revenue. As today’s engines become more advanced, they face higher demands, resulting in rapid carbon
Written by Gary Gray What a great time to be in the automotive industry! The amount of opportunity ahead is tremendous and very obtainable. There are unique challenges faced every day, but all together the upside is enormous. Through it all, we must maintain our focus on providing clients with
The BG Proving Ground at BG Products, Inc., conducted tests to evaluate the effectiveness of BG EPR® Engine Performance Restoration®, PN 109, in restoring piston ring function and improving engine compression. The tests were performed on a 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe, a 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, and a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500,
BG Brake Fluid Rebranded to HEV/EV Compatibility Originally Published in Blend’r 2019 BG Products takes pride in staying at the forefront of automotive technology, which is why we develop products like the BG DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid Ultra-Low Conductivity. What Do I Need to Know About BG Dot 5.1 Brake
A Brief History of Transmissions and ATF Originally Published in Blend’r 2021 Sixty years ago, Bob Dylan wrote his hit song, “The Times They Are A-Changin,’” in an attempt to convey the tumultuous times the world was going through. It would be easy to draw comparisons to the events of
BG is proud to announce the launch of its new, 16-part docuseries, Reclaimed Power, available on our YouTube channel starting July 1. This captivating series provides an in-depth look at the world of automotive performance testing and restoration, featuring our master technicians, Josh and Aaron, members of the BG Proving
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