Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Industry News
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Fix Auto USA expands in Washington state
Fix Auto USA added two franchise locations, bringing Fix Auto’s expansion in the Seattle market to five locations and strengthening its presence in the Pacific Northwest to 11 shops.
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ARA cries foul over West Virginia’s use of ‘junkyard parts’
This week, the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) sent a formal letter of complaint to West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw urging him to refrain from using the derogatory and misleading term "junkyard parts" when referring…
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Boyd Group completes acquisition of Master Collision Repair
Boyd Group Income Fund completed the acquisition of Master Collision Repair for approximately U.S.$11.5 to $12.0 million, subject to post-closing working capital adjustments.
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NABC golf outing nearly sold out
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) said that its 2012 Annual Golf Outing presented by Hertz Rent A Car is a virtual sell out.
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ACDelco revs up new winter promotion
ACDelco has announced a new winter promotion that rewards service centers using ACDelco repair and service parts in their customers’ vehicles.
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Yokohama raising prices up to 8 percent on commercial truck tires
Beginning on Feb. 1, Yokohama is implementing a price increase of up to 8 percent on all of its commercial truck tires in the U.S. There will also be in- line adjustments to be announced later.
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AAIA Green Snapshot highlights aftermarket’s environmental efforts
A new Green Snapshot, developed by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), is a brief synopsis of green statistics that reflect the positive impact of the industry’s widespread efforts on behalf of the environment. The Green Sna…
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U.S. automakers to grow global market share, KPMG says
In a marked turnaround after years of economic uncertainty and industry restructuring, global auto executives say that U.S. auto brands will continue to increase market share over the next five years, according to the 13th annual global automot…
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Champion spokesman Harvick to chat with Fans through Twitter, VYou.com
The thousands of NASCAR® Sprint Cup racing fans who have always wanted to ask driver Kevin Harvick a question will now have the chance through an innovative monthly #ChampionChat social media campaign that begins this Tuesday, January 1…
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SEMA scholarship applications now available
Applications for automotive scholarships are now available through the 2012 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund (SMSF) at www.sema.org/scholarships. Students preparing for careers in the auto or auto parts industries may be eligible for cash awards …