Eventually, he bought a new car and outfitted it with work benches and toolboxes.

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Some roadside mechanics have also surfaced, sitting on their toolboxes, waiting for a car to need them.

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"There should be greater investment in IT to create digital toolboxes to assist their account reps, " he said.

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