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On The Ramp - The Independent Automotive Garage Owners Podcast.

Alex Lindley, Leo Dack, Nathan Taylor
Automotive Industry
Marketing
Automotive Repair
Electric Vehicles
Customer Experience
Stourbridge Automotive
Family Business
Mercedes
Mental Health
Diagnostics
Castrol
Social Media
Success
Brand Identity
Customer Engagement
Lindley's Auto Centers
Business Growth
Fergies
JIPA
UK Automotive Aftermarket

We have a simple mission; to connect as many independent garages as possible, with the aim of sharing knowledge and helping to raise the standards of the independent automotive industry.

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Tina Drayson returns to On the Ramp to talk about the data every garage owner must track. From workshop efficiency and labour recovery to front of house sales and cash flow, this episode strips it back to the numbers that make or break your business.... more

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Alex and Nathan are joined by Tim Guidotti (The Fleet Guy) to talk about the rise of fleet work, the importance of building relationships with fleet managers, and how garages can adapt to the industry shift away from private vehicle ownership.

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This episode of On The Ramp is proudly sponsored by Castrol and The Race Group.

👉 Learn more about Castrol Service: www.castrol.com/en_gb/united-kingdom/services/castrol-service.html

From family garage beginnings to building Garage Vitals,... more

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This episode is sponsored by Castrol and The Race Group.

To learn more about Castrol Service, please visit: www.castrol.com/en_gb/united-kingdom/home.html

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Matt Cleevely
Owner of Cleevely Motors and Cleevely EV, a successful electric vehicle garage.
Cleevely Motors
Episode: #23 Staying Ahead in an EV World – Lessons from Cleevely Motors - On The Ramp Podcast
Carl Williams
Williams Talent Management
Williams Management
Episode: #21 Fixing More Than Cars: The Art of Managing People - Carl Williams and Lauren Brown
Lauren Brown
Managing Director of T10 Automotive
T10 Automotive
Episode: #21 Fixing More Than Cars: The Art of Managing People - Carl Williams and Lauren Brown
Jamie Caple
Owner of Car Quay, an independent used car retailer
Car Quay
Episode: #20 Car Sales, Crisis & Comebacks: A Car Dealer’s Real Story - Jamie Caple - On The Ramp Podcast
Kay Fellows
Business partner and cofounder of Stourbridge Automotive
Stourbridge Automotive
Episode: #14 From dealership to dream business with Neil Fellows - Stourbridge Automotive - On The Ramp
David Massey
Owner of ADS and Auto Inform, he discusses his journey within the automotive industry and personal struggles.
ADS, Auto Inform
Episode: #9 How do YOU define success? - David Massey - On The Ramp Podcast
Scott Boyd
Owner of Boyd's Motor Engineering
Boyd's Motor Engineering
Episode: #7 Apprentice to Entrepreneur, succeeding against all odds - Scott Boyd - On The Ramp Podcast
Ryan O'Donnell
Marketing director of Lindley's Auto Centers
Lindley's Auto Centers
Episode: #6 Marketing your garage business - Chew The Fat - On The Ramp Podcast
Quentin Le Hetet
In charge of JIPA in the UK, focuses on automotive aftersales data
JIPA
Episode: #4 Considering the future of the independent automative aftermarket with Quentin Le Hetet

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Nathan
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Alex
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Nath
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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 79 ratings
  • Eye opening

    What a brilliant podcast, gives real insight into the industry and shares some brilliant information, certainly started to implement some changes in our garage based on these podcasts

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JGG auto
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Best garage owners podcast there is

    Why pay a “coach” etc when you can get all this content FOR FREE! not only a great show but also part of the community at Garage Hive too

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    u17aam
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • On The Ramp is a brilliant listen for anyone in the independent automotive garage world or the wider

    The Alex, Nathan and Leo keep things real, sharing honest experiences, practical advice, and industry insights without any fluff. The mix of expert guests and down-to-earth conversations makes it both engaging and genuinely useful. Whether you’re looking for business tips or just want to hear from others who get the challenges of running a garage, this podcast is well worth your time!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ellen Plum
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Informative

    Very informative & good to hear from b people at all different levels within the trade

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    L,nel
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • On The Ranp

    Really good to hear from Alex, Leo and Nathan talk so passionately, with such enjoyment and knowledge about the independent garage sector of the motor trade industry. Most weeks they have a guest on too, which adds a great layer to every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kingy-99
    United Kingdoma year ago

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The community aspect of the podcast is well-received, with many appreciating the level of transparency from hosts and guests.
There is a consensus on the podcast being a must-listen for those in the automotive sector, as it offers a platform for sharing real experiences and advice.

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#9 How do YOU define success? - David Massey - On The Ramp Podcast
Q: What does success look like to you now?
David describes success as having quality time with his family and improving his health.
#9 How do YOU define success? - David Massey - On The Ramp Podcast
Q: How did your journey in the automotive industry start?
David reflects on working with his father in their family business, nurturing a passion for cars.
#16 Tradition meets Innovation with Barry Lawson, Lawson Autotech - On The Ramp Podcast
Q: What are your next goals for Lawson Autotech?
To expand the business with new units and technologists, aiming for multiple awards and continued growth.
#16 Tradition meets Innovation with Barry Lawson, Lawson Autotech - On The Ramp Podcast
Q: What was your experience when you joined the DPF Doctor Network?
It opened my eyes to how far behind the curve I was and connected me with many good technicians.
#16 Tradition meets Innovation with Barry Lawson, Lawson Autotech - On The Ramp Podcast
Q: Did your dad give you any advice on how to go about starting in the trade?
He encouraged me to get my own experience and not to work with him initially.

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Focused on the independent automotive industry, this podcast fosters connections between independent garage owners through engaging discussions and expert interviews. The hosts tackle a variety of relevant topics, ranging from business management strategies to the impact of electric vehicles on the automotive landscape. Listeners benefit from real-life experiences shared by industry experts, covering challenges in running a garage, improving customer service, and the importance of education and training in evolving automotive practices. The blend of practical advice and personal storytelling creates a rich resource for those looking to thrive in this sector.

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1. Matt Cleevely
2. Carl Williams
3. Lauren Brown
4. Jamie Caple
5. Kay Fellows
6. David Massey
7. Scott Boyd
8. Ryan O'Donnell

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