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Team Ackerman is ready to service your Volvo:
ASE-certified master technician Eric Bjorklund, shop helper Darren Magnenat, owner Bruce Ackerman, and ASE-certified master technician Adam Anderson.

The Nuts and Bolts of our Business Philosophy:

Hire certified ASE master technicians.

Offer same-day service when possible.

Perform preventative maintenance to keep your car on the road and out of the shop.

Give back to our community by donating resources to schools and non profits.

Maintain a certified green business.

Treat customers like visiting Swedish royalty!

 

NEWSLETTER Highlights

Spring/Summer 2011 Headlines
A Passion for Orchids Leads from Berkeley to Borneo
link to article		   Featured Customer: Featured Customers: Leonard Dandurand and Quiana Bailey
A Near-Death Experience Leads to Love, Marriage, a Baby, and a Volvo
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Do You Know How to Get your Name in the Hat for the Monthly CHEZ-PANISSE Gift Certificate Worth $150?   Every Day’s a Fundraiser with Ackerman’s 5% Donation Program

Fall 2010 Headlines
Shop Foreman Darren Magnenat A Good Catch forAckerman’s
link to article		   Featured Customer: Susan Nesbitt Pedaled through California to stop HIV/AIDS
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Bruce Recommends Quince Café & Grill A Culinary Gem Next to Ackerman’s
link to article		   Every Day’s a Fundraiser with Ackerman’s 5% Donation Program

Spring 2010 Headlines
Ackerman’s Goes into Overdrive Extends Repair and Maintenance Services To Various Car Brands including Hybrids
link to article		   Featured Customer: Clark Cassady has a penchant for Volvos and a knack for fruit growing.
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Bruce Recommends Quince Café & Grill A Culinary Gem Next to Ackerman’s
link to article		   COME CHEER BRUCE ON AND EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF THE RACE TRACK!

Summer 2009 Headlines
In Praise of “Fialka” Ackerman’s New Four-Legged Addition ...
 link to article		   Featured Customer: Diana Stork...Musician Treads Psychological Mountains And Finds her Harpist Soul
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Eighteen Years of Volvo Driving Come to a Screeching Halt But PR Work for Ackerman’s Keeps Rolling ...
 link to article		   Dial 549-9330 to Enter our Monthly, Chez Panisse Dinner Drawing!... more

Spring 2009 Headlines
Adam Anderson:
Dragon Slayer and Orchid Zen Master...
 link to article		   Featured Customer: Lisette Ruane...
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Bruce Wins Two Trophies
In 2009 National Division Races...
 link to article		   Master Technician Adam Anderson’s
Tips For High Volvo-driving Pleasure...
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Past Articles of Interest (PDFs)

  
Fall 2008
Bruce Sets new Qualifying Record on the Sports Car Track... link to article		  
Volume 8, Issue 1, Shop News, Spring 2008
ASE-certified master technician Eric Bjorklund offers key tips for keeping repair costs as flat as a Swedish pancake.		  
Volume 7, Issue 2, Shop News, fall, 2007
Bruce and Paul experienced Volvo’s Overseas Delivery Program first hand when they traveled to the “Capital of Volvo” to pick up their car.		  
Volume 7, Issue I, Shop News, spring, 2007
Food and wine communicator Roberta Klugman likes machines, systems, and recipes that work well. That’s why she drives a Volvo, chooses Ackerman’s, and reaches for the Joy of Cooking over one of the other six hundred books in her collection.		  

Here are links to older Newsletter in PDF format:

ShopNews Fall '98
ShopNews Spring '99
ShopNews Fall '99
ShopNews Spring '00
ShopNews Fall '00
ShopNews Spring '03
ShopNews Fall '03
ShopNews Spring '05