AAA Names 47 Minnesota ''Top Shop'' Auto Repair Facilities.BURNSVILLE Burns·ville A city of southeastern Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 60,000. , Minn. -- Forty-seven repair facilities participating in AAA's Approved Auto (AUTOmatic) Refers to a wide variety of devices that perform unattended operations. Repair (AAR Aar, river: see Aare. ) program in Minnesota Minnesota, state, United States Minnesota (mĭn'ĭsō`tə), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bordered by Lake Superior and Wisconsin (E), Iowa (S), South Dakota and North Dakota (W), and the Canadian provinces have earned Top Shop honors for 2005. The eighth annual Top Shop awards are given to those repair facilities that last year scored 98 percent or higher in ongoing customer satisfaction surveys. The evaluations are monitored and processed by AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. . The following repair facilities have been named 2005 Top Shop winners in Minnesota:
Minnesota Cities 2005 Top Shop Repair Facilities
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Albert Lea Sanderson Auto Repair, Inc.
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Arden Hills Brausen Family Repair Center
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Austin Midtown Auto Clinic
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Blaine Service Garage of Blaine
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Bloomington 98th Street Auto Service
Twin City Tire & Auto Service
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Brooklyn Park Kevin's Auto Repair
Wholesale Auto Repair, Inc.
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Champlin Paramount Goodyear Auto Service
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Corcoran Pro-Tech Auto Repair, Inc.
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Cottage Grove Cottage Grove Goodyear
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Eagan All Imports & Domestic Auto Service
Lehman's in Eagan
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Eden Prairie Leighton's Garage
World Auto Repair
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Edina Edina Tire & Auto
Grandview Tire & Auto
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Elk River Kennedy Transmission
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Elysian Elysian Auto Service
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Eveleth J.M. Auto Service
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Forest Lake Forest Lake BP
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Hastings Paramount Goodyear Auto Service
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Hopkins Dale Feste Automotive
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Hugo Key Automotive
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Hutchinson Modern Mazda
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Jordan Quatmann Auto Service
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Lakeville Crystal Lake Automotive
Paramount Goodyear Auto Service
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Mankato Autotronics of Mankato
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Maple Grove Maple Grove Auto Service, Inc.
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Minneapolis Dave Steffens Automotive, Inc.
Paul Williams Tire Company
Steve's Tire and Auto (34th Avenue)
Steve's Tire and Auto (Nicollet
Avenue)
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Minnetonka Leighton's Garage
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New Hope New Hope Automotive
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Princeton Rum River Automotive
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Rochester Tom Kadlec Honda
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Roseville Brausen Family Repair Center
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St. James Clipperton's Auto Repair
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St. Louis Park Dunrite Auto Service
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St. Paul Capitol Auto Repair
Lancer Service
Lloyd's Automotive
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Stillwater Rick's 36 Automotive Service
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West St. Paul Signal Garage, Inc.
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Woodbury Paramount Goodyear Auto Service
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Currently, 142 auto dealers and independent facilities in Minnesota participate in AAA's AAR program. To qualify, a repair facility must meet AAA's strict criteria criteria (krītēr´ē  ),n. for technician See PC technician and software technician. certification and customer satisfaction Although the AAR program benefits all motorists by identifying superior auto repair shops, AAA members receive additional benefits from AAR facilities including a 12-month/12,000 mile warranty An assurance, promise, or guaranty by one party that a particular statement of fact is true and may be relied upon by the other party. Warranties are used in a variety of commercial situations. In many instances a business may voluntarily make a warranty. . In addition, AAA auto repair experts investigate and resolve any dispute involving an AAR facility and a AAA member. AAA (www.aaa.com) offers automotive, travel, insurance and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. to more than 45 million members in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of . AAA Minnesota/Iowa is part of The Auto Club Group, with 4.1 million members in eight Midwest Midwest or Middle West, region of the United States centered on the western Great Lakes and the upper-middle Mississippi valley. It is a somewhat imprecise term that has been applied to the northern section of the land between the Appalachians states. |
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