How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%67+36.5Reliability 24%54+13.1Value 14%61+8.6Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty85−1.5Momentum penalty92−0.8Experts Score= 63Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.63SCORERon's Auto Repair Center
Ames, IA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #52Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 60 towing services · 4.6★ from 635 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other towing services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: replies to reviews and momentum; weakest: reliability.
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Customers hired Ron's Auto Repair Center for 8 kinds of job.
Ron's Auto Repair Center for auto brake repair
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I had some vehicle problems and my first reaction was to call Ron's Auto Repair . I have done business with them before and feel that they are honest ,professional, trustworthy and finish the work to be done in a timely manner. They also gave me a loaner while my car was serviced and that's a plus! I recommend Ron's Auto Repair
My daughter dropped off my keys after my car was towed their from a collision. She was impressed by the way she was greeted and how the situation was handled. I talked with Keith the next day over the phone and got the same first impression. All my concerns with the vehicle were initially addressed and then quickly…
I had a van towed to their shop with a wheel falling off. They got me in, replaced the studs and a leaking brake caliper cheap, they did a great job and were professional and friendly along with appropriate communication every step. Used these guys for years, will continue to do so and highly recommend.
I've been taking my cars to Ron's Auto for over 10 years. They always shoot me straight and don't try to upsell things I don't need. My expectations have been met or exceeded every time. This most recent visit, I appreciated the time they took to explain the repair process, why it was necessary and the pros & cons…
A very friendly team and they do quality work!
My car was taken care of very quickly. I really appreciated the full breakdown of everything that was checked, as well as the cost breakdown. The communication and updates were excellent.
Service wa completed as discussed. Very efficient shop.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| General repairs & maintenance | 46 | — |
| Oil change | 34 | — |
| Vehicle Inspection | 21 | — |
| Auto maintenance | 17 | — |
| Tires | 17 | — |
| Auto engine diagnostic | 16 | — |
| Brakes | 15 | — |
| Transmission | 15 | — |
