Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Collision Repair
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CarMD reveals 2010 car repair costs by state
In 2010, drivers in Arizona paid the most in the nation for car repairs at an average cost of $421.49, according to CarMD.com Corp., which analyzed about 80,000 repairs made on vehicles with "check engine" light problems in 2010.
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Irwin Tools awards Skills USA winners with NASCAR race experience
IRWIN HANSON awarded Michael Mullin of San Luis Obispo, Calif., and Adam Minihan of Laconia, N.H., with the Ultimate NASCAR Race Experience. Both students were national first-place winners of the 2011 SkillsUSA Automotive Service Technology com…
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DuPont launches Dirty Work photo contest
DuPont Protection Technologies is conducting the DuPont Tyvek "Dirty Work" Photo Contest to show how workers use Tyvek garments to help keep safe and clean while performing the dirtiest jobs. Tyvek provides breathable barrier protection…
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Nigro’s Auto Body supports breast cancer research
Nigro’s Auto Body in Philadelphia is offering customers a chance to give back when they purchase AutoTex Pink wiper blades. Every time a pair of the wiper blades is purchased, the maximum amount allowable is donated to the National Breast Cance…
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PPG-painted car named most beautiful roadster
A gleaming black, PPG-painted 1934 Ford was named America’s Most Beautiful Roadster at the 62nd Grand National Roadster Show held recently in Pomona, Calif.
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Car-O-Liner gets OEM approval for Ford Rotunda program
Car-O-Liner is participating in the Ford Motor Company Rotunda program as an official approved supplier of collision repair products. The national program, endorsed by Ford to their dealer base, provides dealers with recommended and approved eq…
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Satisfaction with price is lower among auto insurance customers who bundle policies, J.D. Power says
Satisfaction with price among auto-only insurance customers is now comparable to levels once reserved for customers who bundled auto and homeowners policies, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. National Auto Insurance Study.
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AASP-MN introduces free membership for member employees
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers (AASP-MN) introduced an individual membership segment that will be free to employees of Regular (collision/mechanical shop) or Associate (supplier) members of the association. Membership dues for an …
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car joins education foundation’s leadership circle
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the first rental car brand to receive the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Industry Leadership Circle donor designation through its $11,000 donation to the organization in 2011.
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Sherwin-Williams announces third quarter training schedule
Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes third-quarter training courses for collision repair professionals will provide them with three months of intensive business-building and production courses available through classroom, web and hands-on setti…