Automotive Repair & Service News
Announcements from the automotive repair and service industry, including aftermarket parts, product recalls, tires, battery service, collision, diagnostics, dealerships, auto care centers and inspections.
"The Infrared Handbook" Now Available
The Infrared Handbook covers everything you need to know about infrared equipment and its applications in the automotive refinish industry. - March 14, 2016 - B-TEC Systems Inc.
Auto Detailing Pros in Pompano Beach, FL, Reach Locals Using Proven Web Marketing Tactics
CSR Detailing, which offers car and boat detailing throughout the local region, is teaming up with the online marketing experts at Prospect Genius to improve its website’s visibility and performance. - March 09, 2016 - Prospect Genius
New Online Platform Brings Digital Solution to Vehicle Repair
Meechanic is the first online platform that connects vehicle owners with mobile mechanics, repair shops and other repair professionals, with the purpose of streamlining the often-cumbersome process of obtaining estimates for automotive maintenance and repair jobs. The product’s user-friendly interface and cutting-edge technology provides a timesaving and hassle-free experience for all parties, and generates mutual benefit for both consumers and industry. - March 04, 2016 - meechanic
Salt Lake City Auto Body Repair Shop Expands Service Areas
Go Collision, a premier auto body repair shop in Salt Lake City, increased their repair certifications to better serve those in need of collision repairs in Utah. - March 03, 2016 - Go-Collision
Donlen Improves Efficiency with New Purchase Order System
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, is excited to announce enhancements to their Maintenance program that will provide customers with new features and benefits geared towards lowering their fleet’s... - March 01, 2016 - Donlen
Diesel Emissions Service Announces Purchase of A-Z Emissions Solutions
Diesel Emissions Service (DES), a leading provider of emission control devices, announced today that it had signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of A-Z Emissions Solutions. DES will continue providing great service and emissions solutions to their current customer base. “We... - February 24, 2016 - Diesel Emissions Service
Door2DoorTech.com Announces Debut of Mobile Door2Door Nationwide Auto Service Pack
Door2DoorTech.com has added mobile auto service contract program that covers the repair or service of motor vehicles for clients. This is an addition to the company’s traditional handy-man services repairs and home maintenance. - February 19, 2016 - Door2DoorTech Corporation
Lawsuit Alleges Dealership Skipped Recall Work, Injured Woman Settles for Over $2 Million
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Kansas woman settles for over $2 million. The suit alleged that a car dealership skipped recall work on a vehicle after charging to perform the work. The vehicle later malfunctioned and seriously injured the woman resulting in the loss of a leg. - February 15, 2016 - Copley Roth & Wilson, LLC
Fix Auto Announces It's 100th Franchise Location
Fix Auto USA has announced its 100th franchise location, marking a milestone in the growth of the independent, owner-operated collision repair brand. Fix Auto launched its franchise model in 2011 in response to a collision repair landscape increasingly dominated by regional and national... - February 10, 2016 - Fix Auto USA
PredatorPee® - Stops Rodent Chewing of Soy-Based Wire Covers in Vehicles
Eco-friendly wire covers in automobiles please rodents but anger drivers. Creative auto mechanics have discovered a way to prevent the rodent damage - predator urine. - February 01, 2016 - Maine Outdoor Solutions LLC
Dependable Car Care Announces the Launch of Their Newly-Designed Website
Check out the new website pages for Dependable Car Care. For affordable and premium automotive repairs, general maintenance, and specialized service, visit the Dependable Car Care auto center today. - January 31, 2016 - Dependable Car Care
Pioneer Towing Announces 24/7 Emergency Roadside Service in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener-Waterloo towing company announces around-the-clock coverage of emergency roadside services. - January 31, 2016 - Pioneer Towing
Expert Car Care Inc. Offers Facebook™ Special
Expert Car Care Inc. Offers Facebook™ Special. Find the specials coupon at the Facebook™ page of Expert Car Care Inc by becoming their “Friend.” Enjoy savings on quality auto service and repairs, including oil changes. - January 29, 2016 - Expert Car Care Inc.
Prestige Towing Announces 24/7 Emergency Roadside Assistance in Ottawa
Prestige Towing Ottawa has announced the promotion of 24/7 emergency roadside assistance services in the city. Having served Ottawa with towing service since 2010, the business is encouraging vehicle owners in the city and surrounding area to keep the company in mind for car emergencies while on... - January 27, 2016 - Prestige Towing
Guidepoint Sponsors “The Automotive Edge” with Kurt Chase
Company to talk safety, technology on popular car-centric program - January 19, 2016 - Guidepoint Systems
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Recognizes Michael R. Sultze as a Featured Member
For his achievements and accomplishments if the field of Audio Production, Michael R. Sultze of Winona, Minnesota has been recognized as a Featured Member in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - January 14, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Harharts Service Station Announces Launch of Newly-Designed Website
Vehicle owners can make an appointment, read informational car care tips, print specials coupons, and receive answers about auto repair. - January 09, 2016 - Harharts Service Station, Inc
Moore’s Auto Care Center Launches Newly-Designed Website
Moore’s Auto Care Center is proud to announce the launching of their newly-designed website. Their customers can find car care tips, specials coupons, plus more, in the new and colorful pages. Their certified technicians provide quality auto repair services with integrity. Read more for... - January 08, 2016 - Moore's Auto Care Center
HinderRUST Gaining Momentum as a Leading Rust Inhibitor on the Market
HinderRUST is a new rust inhibitor that prevents corrosion in industrial, transit, marina, automotive applications, and more. - December 18, 2015 - HinderRUST™
Fix Auto USA Announces 18 New Franchise Additions
Fix Auto USA announces its continued expansion with the addition of 18 new franchise locations. Bringing the organization's franchise total to 90 locations, the 18 franchises considerably expand the geographical reach of the Fix Auto brand in Chicago, San Bernardino County, Los Angeles County,... - December 14, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
Judy C. Magness Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judy C. Magness of Bemidji, Minnesota has been recognized as a Top Executive for two consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Judy C. Magness Ms. Magness has over 23 years experience as a... - December 01, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Donlen Selected as Fleet Provider for Interstate Batteries' Street-Legal Camry Event
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, has been selected as the official fleet management partner supplying leasing and management services to Interstate Batteries. Interstate Batteries came to Donlen... - November 20, 2015 - Donlen
Commercial and Residential Window Tinting Pros in Boca Raton Use Web Marketing to Reach Locals
For Boca Raton-area individuals and businesses looking to tint more than their car windows, The Window Tint Guys, Inc. should now be easier to find online. Based in Deerfield Beach, this window tinting company specializes in residential and commercial window films for structures across south... - November 20, 2015 - Prospect Genius
New Glarus Motors Gives Back to the Local Community
New Glarus Motors, LLC, a privately owned and operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealership, located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, has partnered with the New Glarus Police Department (NGPD) to support keeping the community safe. The NGPD took delivery on a 2015 Dodge Charger in October. Sergeant... - November 19, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Drivers Find Code Diagnostic and Car Repair Help with Engine-Codes.com
Engine-Codes.com provides car owners with a comprehensive, searchable database of OBDII codes to help diagnose and repair vehicle problems. - November 18, 2015 - Auto Codes, Inc.
New Glarus Motors Welcomes Justin Germann as New Service and Parts Manager
New Glarus Motors, LLC a privately owned and operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealership located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, is expanding its local team to include a new Service and Parts Manager. Justin Germann has an extensive background working with automotive customers and over 10 years... - November 13, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
ETD Discount Tire Opens New Store in Westwood, New Jersey
ETD Discount Tire is excited to announce the opening of their eighth location which is located in Westwood, New Jersey and will serve Westwood and its neighboring towns including Emerson and Oradell. - November 10, 2015 - ETD Discount Tire Centers
BBS Returns to SEMA
BBS looking forward to a successful return to SEMA. - October 28, 2015 - BBS of America, Inc
My Paint Shop Offers Do-It-Yourself Auto Painting
A new, Do-it-Yourself Auto paint shop is officially opened for business and its main objective is to save you money. It's the ultimate solution for those who want to paint their vehicles themselves but they don't have the proper space or equipment. At My Paint Shop you can prep, paint and dry your car in as little as 2 days. It's a DIY business where you can bring in your own materials and your own painter. - October 28, 2015 - My Paint Shop
Service Tracking Systems, Inc. Releases Damage Pix, a Comprehensive Cloud-Based Vehicle Photo Documentation System for Businesses, Large or Small
Service Tracking Systems, Inc. has been in the parking industry for years now. They have created Damagepix, a cloud based vehicle photo documentation systems for auto businesses, small and large. Service Tracking Systems, Inc. is announcing today the launch of Damagepix, which has three variations, mounted, movable and mobile. - October 24, 2015 - Service Tracking Systems
Delta Kits Launches New Mobile-Friendly Website
The dramatically redesigned website embodies Delta Kits’ forward-thinking vision and commitment to the growing needs of its customers. - October 23, 2015 - Delta Kits
Badger Truck Center Promotes Steve Kuzma and Dan Rill
Badger expands pre-owned vehicle equipment division to focus on customer solutions. - October 22, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Badger Truck Center Promotes Ray Pannemann to General Sales Manager
Pannemann brings 13 years of experience to new General Sales Manager position. - October 21, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
B-TEC Systems Introduces Its New Infrared Curing Equipment Range
A new range of short wave infrared paint curing / drying equipment is being introduced in the USA. Its main use is for the fast drying of automotive refinish coatings. - October 16, 2015 - B-TEC Systems Inc.
Dallas's Most Trusted Auto Glass Service Provider Completes Its 15 Years
Jacob's Low Price Auto Glass Dallas completed its 15 years of excellence in the industry this year. The company is well known in Dallas for fast and affordable auto glass services. - September 30, 2015 - Low Price Auto Glass
A & J Collision Repair Announces the Start of Their Hit a Deer Get a Turkey Campaign
Arkansas drivers have a 1 in 101 chance of having a deer related crash, that puts Arkansas in the top 15 at number 13. October, November and December are the 3 months out of the year that you are more likely to have a deer vehicle accident. - September 27, 2015 - A & J Collision Repair
New Glarus Motors Teams Up with New Glarus Brewing to Deliver 5 New Jeep Wranglers
New Glarus Motors, LLC a privately owned and operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM dealership located in New Glarus, Wisconsin, has delivered five 2015 4-door Jeep Wrangler Sports to the sales team at New Glarus Brewing Company. These Wranglers will be used by the sales team to safely travel... - September 23, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Fix Auto USA's Annual National Conference Sells Out for Second Consecutive Year
Fix Auto USA executives announced today that the organization’s 13th Annual National Conference, “The Next Big Thing,” has completely sold out and will draw the largest attendance figures in the conference’s history, being held at Ojai Valley Inn & Spa September 20-23. - September 16, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
Corvettes and Chevy's Headed to Sevierville Convention Center
This October, Sevierville will be revving with excitement as the Corvette/Chevy Expo brings Tennessee the all indoor Chevy show, and swap meet to the Sevierville Convention Center. This family-friendly event is running Oct. 16-17 from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday, featuring... - September 10, 2015 - Corvette Chevy Expo
Independent MSO Opens 11th Location
CDE Collision Centers is proud to announce the opening of their 11th auto body repair center. The new location in Des Plaines, Illinois opened on August 14th, 2015. - September 03, 2015 - CDE Collision Centers
The Paintshield Pattern Program is Now Live
Paintshield's disruptive and innovative delivery system set to modernize the paint protection film industry. - September 02, 2015 - Paintshield Technology Corporation
BuyAutoParts.com Celebrates One Millionth Part Order
One million parts ordered is a significant feat for any company, and BuyAutoParts.com is looking forward to many more sales in the future. - August 24, 2015 - BuyAutoParts.com
Over The Edge Launches TecAssured, a Cost-Effective Administration System and Rating Engine for VSC & Ancillary Product Providers and Sellers
TecAssured™ is a seamless solution that simplifies the administration of vehicle service contracts, warranties, ancillary products and pre-paid maintenance programs. - August 21, 2015 - Over the Edge
Take Control - AutoSMARTz the First Mobile "Customer Centric" Vehicle Bidding "Just In Time Service" Platform, Generating Leads for Vehicle, Automotive, Sports & Leisure
Generating Leads for Vehicle, Automotive, Sports & Leisure Vehicle Product & Service Providers; Created by Woman Made For All - August 17, 2015 - ViberTEX, Inc.
Badger Truck Center Appoints Cheryl Klein as Marketing Coordinator
Badger Truck Center, a family owned commercial truck dealership, has announced the appointment of Cheryl Klein as Marketing Coordinator. Based out of Milwaukee, Klein will handle many different aspects of Badger Truck’s continuing market development. “We are excited to have Cheryl join... - August 12, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Lemon Protector Launches New Website for Pre-Purchase Used Car Inspections
The new website provides better information about used car inspection services available in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Lemon Protector provides comprehensive, bumper-to-bumper auto inspections at the location of the vehicle. The information from the vehicle evaluation allows consumers to buy better used cars with confidence and steer clear of lemons. - August 07, 2015 - Lemon Protector
Combustion Technologies Announces CleanBoost Brake Cleaner HD
Combustion Technologies USA (“Combustion”), the original manufacturer of the CleanBoost® family of products, is pleased to announce CleanBoost Brake Cleaner HD, a new product for 2015. CleanBoost Brake Cleaner HD is a powerful product that cleans clutch dust, brake dust, dirt, dust,... - August 06, 2015 - Combustion Technologies
Badger Truck Center Appoints Christine Duncan Marketing Manager
Badger Truck Center, a family owned commercial truck dealership, has announced the appointment of Chris Duncan as Marketing Manager. Based out of Milwaukee, Duncan will handle marketing strategy and development. “We are excited to have Chris join our company,” says Craig Punak, Service... - August 04, 2015 - Badger Truck Center
Bertino Automotive Now Offering Auto Repair Service in Rancho Cucamonga - Provides Over 90 Years of Honest, Fair Service
Since 1924, Bertino Automotive has been providing friendly, expert electrical system, engine, and diagnostic auto repair services in Ontario, CA and now offering the same expert service in Rancho Cucamonga. Looking for a fair and honest auto repair shop that knows its stuff? Bertino Automotive in... - July 30, 2015 - Bertino Automotive Service
Car Window Repair Company Gets Featured in Discovery’s Misfit Garage
Dallas car window repair company Xtreme Autoglass Pros, LLC gets featured in an episode of Discovery Channel’s Misfit Garage, entitled “Meeting the Deadline.” In the episode, Xtreme Autoglass Pros, LLC performed an auto glass replacement on a very rare 1971 Plymouth Barracuda (a.k. - July 29, 2015 - Xtreme Autoglass Pros, LLC