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Archive for April, 2010

Industry News

April 30, 2010

Goodyear Tire Ranks Highly by Forbes Magazine

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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been recognized as one of America’s most reputable companies by Forbes magazine.  The company ranked 40th on the list.  Read the article here: http://www.search-autoparts.com/searchautoparts/Industry+News/Goodyear-names-one-of-Americas-most-reputable-comp/ArticleNewsFeed/Article/detail/666643?contextCategoryId=41884&srcemalert=41884

Uni-Select USA

American Automotive Select Auto Expert in Stafford VA!

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As a Select Auto Expert, earning your trust is American Automotive’s highest mission. They are committed to helping customers with scheduled and preventative maintenance to keep customer vehicles in top condition.  American Automotive has an experienced and knowledgeable staff, and delivers quality brand name parts and the tools & equipment for proper repair and installation. 

230 Garrisonville Rd.

Stafford VA 22554

540-659-8139

Jasper - Dealers

Have you heard of Louisville Tire and Brake?

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Have you heard of Louisville Tire and Brake? They are located off Main Street, and a popular choice for the locals! As a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repair center in the Louisville, MS 39339, they can put you at ease and fix all your car problems! Stop by the shop or visit their website at http://www.louisvilletireandbrake.com/.

CarQuest - IPS,General Automotive

CARQUEST Auto Therapy in Bismarck

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Leave the dirty work to Auto Therapy!  Their knowledgeable auto experts will diagnose the situation and help you make a decision that is the best for you and your vehicle.  Whether it is transmission services, pre-purchase inspections, battery issues or other electrical needs, Auto Therapy is a top shop in Bismarck ND! http://www.autotherapybismarck.com/index.html

Industry News

April 29, 2010

What does ASA say about Right to Repair?

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In efforts to get Pennsylvania legislators to reject the Right-to-Repair bill, president of the Automotive Service Association (ASA) said:

“ …Automakers already provide affordable access to the necessary information to diagnose and service vehicles. All automakers maintain service information websites and make factory scan tools available to the independent repair community. The information is the same as that provided to franchised dealers and the tools are capable of performing the same functions. By investing in proper equipment and training and subscribing to service information providers, repair shops can gain access to everything they need to repair…

Auto Body Repair Shop

Get Your Car Parts Replaced Today in Greenbelt, MD!

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Do you need equipment on your truck or car replaced? Greenbelt Car & Truck Repair offers hood, grill, and headlight replacement.  Greenbelt MD’s auto body specialists also are equipped to provide bumper/fender replacement and window restoration.   If you need immediate work done, Greenbelt Car & Truck Repair  has 24 hour towing available too. Call 301-982-2582!

Auto Value - Bumper to Bumper

Bumper to Bumper Repair at Halls Tire and Auto

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With over 64 years of experience, who else would you trust with your car repair?  Halls Tire and Auto, a Bumper to Bumper dealer, knows how to service and repair all types of vehicles.  They would be happy to have any Richmond visitors or citizens visit them for auto maintenance!  Halls Tire and Auto experts have the knowledge to service and repair even the most challenging auto problems on all makes and models of domestic and import vehicles.  http://www.hallstireandauto.com/index.html

Uni-Select USA

Stolzes Wausau Auto Repair in Wausau WI

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Stolzes Wausau Auto Repair is a proud member of the local community as well as a member of the Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce. Stolzes Wausau Auto Repair is a UNI-SELECT dealer that provides comprehensive service to the 54401 area code.  Visit the certified staff at 201 Central Bridge Street for repair done today!

Industry News

April 28, 2010

How the Automotive Industry Impacts the Economy

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 ”The automotive industry spends $16 to $18 billion dollars a year on research and product development, half a trillion dollars on employee compensation, and is a major driver of the overall manufacturing contribution to the GDP.”

Read more from the article “Auto industry contributes significantly to U.S. economy, employment, study says” for more details.

Auto Body Repair Shop,General Automotive

Gittemeier Auto Body Offers Auto Body Repair Services

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Gittemeier Auto Body offers general maintenance as well as paint and refinishing services in St. Charles.  Those services  include scratch removal, auto graphics, custom painting, dent removal, car detailing and rust repair.  Machine shop services they offer include rim wheel repair and replacement as well as total loss assessments.  If you’re in need of body work on your vehicle in St. Charles, MO Gittemeier Auto Body should be your top choice!