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AUTOBARN GOES BIGGER AND BETTER IN ROCKINGHAM WEST STORE SHOWCASES AIRPORT Autobarn store is now open at AUTO ONE’S NEW A67KnewMatthews Avenue, Airport West in Melbourne STORE LIVERY The new store is located at 75A Dixon Road, Rockingham
Auto One is celebrating the launch of its newest store, a smart retail-focussed offering in the heart of Rockingham, Western Australia. Operated as a franchise store under the ownership of The Magic Group, Auto One Rockingham presents an exciting 700 square metre showroom to the local market and will carve a niche in the 4WD/Travel/Outdoor market. The new store is spread over two units and is located on busy Dixon Road and its showroom offers an expanded range of key categories such as car care, tooling, batteries, lubricants and performance products.
It also showcases supercharge batteries on an impressive wall display and has invested in a full range of Auto One’s newest car care partner, Bowden’s Own. The second unit is dedicated to the 4WD/Travel/ Outdoor market and ranges a comprehensive display of Rhino Roof Racks, Hard Korr, Mean Mother 4WD, All States Trailer Spares and Auto One’s extremely successful partnership with GME UHF products. “Our team are very excited about the new store and will focus our offer to become the destination for 4WD enthusiasts in the Rockingham area, Store Manager, Nate Taubman, said. The new outlet also sports Auto One’s new livery, which offers a vibrant, contemporary look. “Our new look heralds a bold new era for Auto One and we look forward to expanding it throughout our full network of stores,” Auto One Franchise Operations Manager, Adam Townsend, said. Auto One Rockingham is open seven days and can be contacted on 08 9329 2555. For more information about Auto One franchise opportunities, visit www.autoone.com.au/become-a-franchisee or call 02 8845 1100. 100
Australian Automotive Aftermarket Magazine July 2022
One of Australia’s premier automotive accessories, tools, and parts retailers, Autobarn, is now much bigger and better in Melbourne’s Airport West. The well-renowned and highly trusted Australian owned and operated company has opened a new 1,000 square metre store located at 67K Matthews Avenue, Airport West, conveniently accessible from both the Tullamarine and Calder Freeways. The friendly team at the new Autobarn Airport West super store is headed by highly experienced store manager, Ceanne Beggs, who is enjoying vastly positive customer feedback about the new Autobarn Airport West shopping experience. “Autobarn Airport West is one of Melbourne’s larger stores and it is already generating excellent feedback from our customers,” Ceanne said. “Most of the feedback that we receive relates to the new store offering a much more inviting atmosphere, making it an enjoyable and seamless automotive shopping experience. “We also have a super helpful and knowledgeable
team who are dedicated to providing excellent customer service.” Like all of the 135 Autobarn stores located across Australia, the new Autobarn Airport West store offers on site fitment services for a number of products including windscreen wipers, batteries, car audio, dash cameras, roof racks, auxiliary lighting, seat covers and baby seats. Autobarn Airport West also offers a 30-minute Click and Collect service accessible from the highly user friendly www.autobarn.com.au website, for customers who don’t have the time to shop and know exactly what they need. Autobarn invites you to visit the new Autobarn Airport West super store at 67K Matthews Avenue, Airport West or contact Ceanne Beggs and her team by dialling 03 9310 3511 for any automotive accessory, tool, or parts requirements. For more information, visit www.autobarn.com.au
NEW SPECIALIST HYBRID AND EV WORKSHOP TO OPEN ‘Sydney Hybrid and Electric Cars’ will open soon in Wetherill Park, NSW Those behind Sydney Hybrid and Electric Cars say it is the first ‘ground-up’ independent Tesla and EV service centre and customisation facility for the city. Gerry Marson, who readers may know as the owner of Mobile Auto Diagnostics, is responsible for the new workshop. “After 18 years of helping the auto trade workshops in Sydney with diagnostics and troubleshooting, I have now started working on my new workshop in Wetherill Park, NSW,” Gerry said. “Over the next two months I plan to fit out my new workshop solely for hybrids and EVs. “We are an independent Tesla and custom centre, the first of its kind in Australia.” Sydney Hybrid and Electric Cars will be hosting special training events, starting with a presentation by Automotive Career Development Centre (ACDC) Chief Executive Officer, Craig Van Batenburg, in July. “Craig, from Boston, Massachusetts (USA), is world-renowned for delivering training, including
master technician level classes in Hybrids and EVs,” Gerry said. “If you are interested in his training, there is a two-day weekend event focusing on HEV and EV lessons he has learned in the USA coming up across July 23-24 from 9.00am to 5.00pm each day. Lunch is included. “For bookings go to the ACDC website or email craig@fixhybrid.com.” Sydney Hybrid and Electric Cars is located at Unit 2, 19-26 Durain Place Wetherill Park, NSW 2164. For more information, contact Gerry on 0403 147 717 or info@autodiag.com.au or visit www.sydneyhybridelectriccars.com.au
