Automotive Business Review February 2015 | Page 21

Tip Top Service the year, subsequently demonstrating its appreciation for being at the cutting edge of technological advancements in vehicle servicing. Top Care Auto Clinic, with two branches in Johannesburg and Midrand, continues to live up to their motto of “Trouble-free motoring” as aBr recently discovered. O ➲ Lois, Craig and Eugene greet customers with a wner Craig Emmerich, with the administrative assistance of his wife Lois and the managerial input from Eugene Schutter, have flown the e-CAR flag proudly for some time now. Craig and Lois’ branch in Midrand was opened in May of 2012 after the couple decided to expand upon the successful e-CAR branch they’d established in Greenstone, Modderfontein, a few years earlier. warm smile The Emmerich’s came across the e-CAR service centre concept when Craig was researching the Bosch brand in South Africa. They soon realised the favourable association that e-CAR has with Bosch, which among others, affords e-CAR members the benefit of using sophisticated Bosch diagnostic and workshop equipment. Examples of these include a Bosch KTS 540, which incorporates Bluetooth technology, and a Bosch OBD 150 handheld device. ➲ The double-storey Midrand premises has a distinctly corporate feel Of course, e-CAR members have full access to technical training from Bosch, which is recognised in the industry as being among the very best available. It also opens their doors to high-quality branded replacement parts supplied by Diesel-Electric. While speaking to Lois it emerged that the business was plotting its staf