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Do you really need to fix a scratch in a body shop? – WSOC TV
You scratched your car. It's the worst feeling, we know. Whether it's your fault or the damage was caused by a falling branch or a dishonest shopping cart, it always damages the exterior of your car and can leave you with a repair bill…
Can you start an EV?
Proponents of electric vehicles will tell you that electric cars are like regular cars. For the most part, they are correct. You step on the right pedal and the car rolls, you turn the steering wheel and the car spins, and the only…
Mic’d Up with volleyball coach Linton-HMB – KX NEWS
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10 Seinfeld versus. Memes from friends that will make you cry and laugh
Decades have passed…
Madsen Lawrence Obituary (1928 – 2021) – Green Bay, WI
Lawrence (Larry) George Madsen, 93, died on October 20, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, WI, surrounded by his family.Larry was born July 16, 1928 in Phelps, WI to Bernita and Meade Madsen. He graduated from Phelps High School…
Catalytic converter stolen? Join the growth club
20 October 2021 Mark Hixon started his Prius at Ala Wai Boat Harbor late last month and was immediately surprised by what looked like a racing car spinning its engine beside him.Then came the smell of unfiltered exhaust gases. Hixon,…
Here’s what drives car insurance costs up and how to keep yours low
Auto insurance costs rise as fatalities increase. Here's how you can save. (iStock) The average cost of auto insurance in 2021 has been driven by a variety of factors, but there are steps you can take to reduce your insurance…
Duluth Police Department announces catalytic converter initiative
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department announced on Monday a new initiative to limit the number of thefts of catalytic converters in the area.
Between September 1 and October 13 of this year, authorities said they…
Police are investigating several suspected arson attacks in Windham County
MARLBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - Another suspected arson in Windham County on Friday, this time damaged a building in Marlboro.Firefighters responded to the blaze around 8 p.m. Friday near Town Hill Road and Vermont Route 9.Police said the one-story…
EXCLUSIVE: Dashcam Video Exposes ‘Blatant Racism’ of Auto Shop Employees Driving…
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) - A peninsular man seeks accountability after he says a tire store damaged his car. He says what his dash cam video discovered was much more serious than just a cracked windshield and scuffed paint.Bill noticed a…
Grand Theft Auto’s latest online update causes entire lobbyists to teleport
Rockstar's latest update for Grand Theft Auto Online introduces a weird and annoying issue that teleports entire lobbies to the in-game map.
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Comparison between the 2022 Honda Pilot and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
The 2022 Honda Pilot and 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offer plenty of 3-row space for families. Here is how they compare.
Honda Driver 2022
Honda 2022 rider starting price: $ 39,060 | Price yours Where View listings near you
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Does insurance cover your car if it is damaged in a natural disaster?
This item is reprinted with permission from Nerdwallet. In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which destroyed hundreds of thousands of cars, drivers likely turned to their auto insurers for help.
But…
Test Best Buy; Calls for ‘Right to Repair’ Vehicles Intensify: CBC Market Checklist
Did you miss something this week? Do not panic. Radio-Canada Marlet brings together the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marlet newsletter every Friday. Best Buy to Investigate Third-Party Market…
Comparison Mazda CX-5 2022 vs Toyota Venza 2022
The 2022 Mazda CX-5 is a crossover for enthusiasts, while the 2022 Toyota Venza brings hybrid technology to 2-row SUVs. Here's how they stack up.
2022 Mazda CX-5
2021 Mazda CX-5 starting price: $ 26,000 (est.) | Price yours Where View…
Police News – October 7 | News, Sports, Jobs
Theft by deception
BELLEFONTE - Rockview State Police have investigated a deception theft that took place along Runville Road in Boggs Township, Center County.
Police say someone…
Costco Gives $ 1,000 Rebate on Rarely Discounted Chevy Trucks and SUVs
Discounts on new cars have become scarce in recent months. According to Cox Automotive, incentives accounted for just 5.6% of the average new vehicle transaction in August. That's near a 10-year low and just over half of the same…
Nevadans battling theft of catalytic converters | criminality
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department just released new figures on catalytic…
Winterizing Your Car 101
COLORADO SPRINGS - Things are starting to get cold here in southern Colorado as we settle into the fall. And with the winter weather fast approaching, it's important to prepare your car for winter driving.I spoke with the owner of Honest…
Neurodiversity and the software design dilemma – TechCrunch
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Homo sapiens is truly a diverse species. We seem distinct from each other due to our origins in various parts of the planet; we communicate using thousands of languages;…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month | Local News
Ogden said the impact of having information about SAFE and their crisis line for help may never be fully known.âSomeone told me that he picked up a SAFE information card from a washroom six years before he used…
City bus crashes into Albuquerque auto store
The vehicle that caused the crash was an AFR fire truck.
Hebert said the fire truck was driving up Second Street when it boned a city bus going down Mountain Road. The bus then veered into a fence and…
5 steps to prepare your Jeep for winter
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Spread it or ignore it?
New to HBO Max is The Many Saints of Newark, and in case you just woke up from sleeping with the fish (maybe napping with Big Pussy?), this is a spin-off feature from the series' biggest contender television of all time. The…
Patriots Superfans set for Tom Brady & Buccaneers game – NBC Boston
Pat Ditucci of Ashland Service Center, an auto store in Holliston, Massachusetts, is perhaps one of the Patriots' biggest fans.
He helped his business partner turn an armored truck from a pawnshop in California into a…
Tony’s Body Shop marketing effort pays off
Tony and Isabelle Flores open Tony's Body Shop in Oxnard, Calif., in 1965. Considered hardworking businessmen by friends and family, the couple taught their children good work ethics from an early age.
Their son, Jay, found they…
Ford Expands Product Line With Lifestyle Products
Ford wants to sell more than cars; they want to create a wider range of products by expanding into non-automotive goods. Specifically, they go for the lifestyle segment.
The automaker recently announced that Alexandra Ford…
Top 5 properties to buy in GTA Online
In GTA Online, players can buy almost anything that people can buy in real life. They can also purchase many types of in-game properties that serve unique purposes.GTA Online offers players apartments, garages, yachts, hangars,…
Business booming in auto repair shops due to lack of new cars – CBS Boston
NORWOOD (CBS) - Arriving at Norwood Gulf, it's easy to see that the business is booming. Customersâ ???? cars are parked everywhere and this auto repair shop sees no interruptions in sight.
It's crazy. The phone rings all…
People who keep their cars longer drive business at BN auto repair shops
WGLT is powered by the community. It's the fall…
Here’s how to find the best tires for your vehicle and have them installed right at your home.
Fountain Tire's TireMobile will bring its premier tire products and services to your Lower Mainland doorstep!
Over the past year and a half, the demand for personalized service, where and when we want it, has increased. Whether…
The best places to do an oil change
Changing the engine oil regularly is one of the most important things you can do for your vehicle. Not only does this routine maintenance extend the life of your engine, it also prevents most powertrain warranties from becoming…
The concerts made the public, the associations smile | News, Sports, Jobs
A SEASON BEHIND THEM - George Komar, left, and Jon Greiner recently reflected on the busy free concert series this summer is being hosted by the Toronto Coalition for Revitalization with support from the…
Pickup truck crashes in selectman-owned body shop
TOWNSEND - No one was injured Thursday night when a pickup truck crashed into Harbor Auto Body at 98 Main Street, owned by Selectman Joe Shank.
Shank said the driver collided with the building next to the garage, causing damage to the…
With electric cars on the rise, Evanston gas stations expect to change
Nick Francis / Day-to-day main staff An electric charging station in Evanston. As electric cars continue to gain popularity, the automotive industry in Evanston is changing. Warren Fellingham started working at a gas station and auto…
Stopping CFP expansion is a direct result of unnecessary disputes between conferences
At the end of my colleague Ross Dellenger's story about setting up the college football qualifying management committee meeting on Wednesday, an anonymous official involved in the proceedings said: "If this all falls apart, we are going to!-->…
Is Henry the bad guy?
Need a fast-paced thriller to get you in the mood for a spooky season? Intrusion just hit Netflix today and it's a fun flick that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Plus, with the two formidable actors as the protagonists, Logan…
Windshield Replacements describes the benefits of mobile windshield replacement services for cars…
Windscreen Replacers is one of the leading mobile windshield replacement services. What sets them apart is their dedication to providing mobile quality and affordable solutions. The agency shared the benefits of mobile car and truck…
United Arab Emirates: Fake auto parts seized as Fujairah steps up in-store inspections – News
Service delays and overpriced goods were also addressed.
At least 46 types of counterfeit auto parts, which were sold without a license, were recently seized in Dibba Al Fujairah, the municipality said.
The confiscations…
The app diagnoses what is wrong with the car without visiting the repair shop – WISH-TV |…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Discover the adorable purse-sized auto repair sensor that's so simple anyone can easily figure it out and save thousands of dollars in auto repair costs.
It's called FIXD, and Studies show that…
Sunmount at the center of the OPWDD controversy | News, Sports, Jobs
Sunmount (Business photo - Aaron Cerbone)
TUPPER LAKE - Controversial actions by the State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities,…
What to look for when your check engine light comes on
(iSeeCars) - A vehicle's Check Engine Light can turn any car trip into a heart-wrenching experience. As soon as the check engine light comes on, it's hard not to hear the cha-ching sound of a cash register with it.…
Victoria’s COVID-19 exposure sites include Mercy Hospital for Women, more schools and daycares
A women's hospital in north Melbourne has been identified as a level 1 COVID-19 exposure site, sending all exposed patients to quarantine. The Mercy Hospital for Women in Heidelberg confirmed that a patient tested positive for COVID-19…
Repair Revolution: Disrupting the Auto Repair Industry with Radical Transparency
It's been just under 10 years since the opening of Eli Allison Repair revolution in the SoDo district. The place is easy to spot - adorned with a Pride flag, Black Lives Matter banner, and a host of stickers included. You know at the…
Mobile Mechanic Pros Reno Now Offers Free Quick Quotes On Auto Repair Services
Mobile Mechanic Pros Reno has built a reputation as a mobile auto repair service that responds quickly to the needs of its customers when called for help. Now, they have taken this already good mobile auto repair service to an even…
mechanic from Grantsville retires after nearly 40 years | New
GRANTSVILLE - When it comes to auto mechanics, a lot has changed over the past 40 years.Herman Yoder…
Auto industry faces worker shortage, Missouri high school hopes to fix
BOLIVAR, Mo. - As cars continue to develop new features, some auto shops are struggling to find qualified technicians. Kelly Grant is a Ford dealership in Bolivar.
âIf we're going to survive and continue to…
Bodybuilders continue to protest against labor rates
BOSTON (SHNS) - Representatives and senators from the Joint Committee on Financial Services got a preview on Wednesday of the debate over labor rates paid by insurers to auto body shops which is expected to take place ahead of a…
Free Pollution Prevention Workshop, Nevada Auto Repair & Body Shop Trade Show | News from…
Event date:
October 22, 2021 (All day)
CARSON CITY - GreenUP! and Western Nevada College have teamed up to offer a free workshop for auto repair and body shops in Nevada on…
Barris custom auto shop to leave San Fernando Valley (and take Batmobile with it) – Daily News
I was looking at the Batmobile. He was resting in broad daylight in a showroom in the San Fernando Valley, like walking around, kicking the tires, and signing the papers to bring him home.
Supreme automotive customizer George Barris…
EPA app hits small speed store with $ 18,000 fine
While the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) targets and strengthens law enforcement against automotive aftermarket companies through its national compliance initiative, the federal agency is hurting legitimate companies in the…
New Hampshire auto body shop fire extinguished by firefighters
Firefighters are cleaning up after a four-alarm fire broke out at an auto repair shop in Nashua on Friday morning. Firefighters faced initial challenges upon arrival around 11 a.m. , we had a lot of evacuations to…
Road trips: a car checklist, plus driving safety tips
Labor Day weekend was the unofficial end of summer. A national trend to start the school year earlier has almost ended this. But some things don't change. Labor Day always marks the last intense travel weekend of the summer season.…
Where the Plath family lives
Many Welcome To Plathville fans are curious about where the Plath family lives. Here is everything you need to know about the city of Cairo. Georgia.…
How this heatwave could push your vehicle to the limit
BRANSON, Mo. - Downtown Texaco has been servicing overheated cars in the area for 29 years. Dee Dee Ulrich owns and operates the auto shop with his family.
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Conway ZBA rejects appeal for auto body shop | Local News
CONWAY - A Center Conway couple who ran an auto body shop from their home until the Zoning Board of…
Valley News – Hartford Vintage Car Show Gives Couples Chance to Show Pandemic Plans
HARTFORD - Lin Vaughn was online late last year when he noticed a friend in Virginia was selling a 1942 Dodge pickup that he had refurbished.âHe saw it on Facebook and said, 'What would you think if we had one? Lin's…
Comparison between Kia Niro Hybrid 2021 and Honda Insight 2022
The 2021 Kia Niro Hybrid rivals the 2022 Honda Insight in this battle of high-mileage compacts. Let's see how they compare.
Kia Niro 2021
2021 Kia Niro Hybrid starting price: $ 24,690 | Price yours or View listings near you
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Neals supports day school, Selby Foundation grants theater grant
Philanthropists Charlene and Pat neal have made a generous donation to Hershorin Schiff Community Day School in support of the school's Own Our Future campaign.The ongoing $ 12 million âOwning Our…
Chuck Miller Styline Tribute at Lincoln Park August 14 – The News Herald
The Lincoln Park Historical Museum will open the exhibit, Chuck Miller's Mobile Masterpieces, a tribute to Miller's Styline's career in custom car design, with a special event bringing together some of his original creations on the museum…
Comparison between the 2021 Kia Forte and the 2021 Acura ILX
The 2021 Kia has great specs and a warranty and takes on the 2021 Acura ILX in this one-on-one. Here is how they compare.
2021 Kia Forte
2021 Kia Forte starting price $ 17,890 | Price yours or View listings near you.
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The street-sharing pilot program does not fly with representatives of western companies
It didn't take long for Paul Klitzkie, Managing Director of Nature's Perspective Landscaping, to see that the City's shared streets pilot program for the entire length of Greenleaf Street…
Start Facepay for full blast profits
The wait is over.
Top Gun debuted over 35 years ago and audiences around the world have felt the need for speed. Around the same time, Visa and Mastercard created the boom in loyalty travel and, with it, premium credit cards,…
Car maintenance checklist for a summer road trip
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GTA Online Auto Shop Guide
Looking to get your hands on your own auto store in GTA Online? It might sound like a pipe dream, but now that the Los Santos Tuners update is here, you can hook up your own auto business. Of course, auto stores aren't the only…
DOL sues dental practice for employee reprisals | Workers’ Compensation News
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When a woman stole her dog, this man did not press charges. Instead, he pays for his drug rehab |…
Drug addiction sabotaged Brayden Morton for five years. During this time he tried to get rid of fentanyl…
Local repair shop donates car to Shriner Hospital
Posted: Jul 17, 2021 / 3:18 PM EDT
/ Update: Jul 17, 2021 / 3:18 PM EDT A local auto repair shop and one of its customers are behind the donation of a!-->…
How Darin Russell, from Sunderland, MA, rose through the ranks in NASCAR
LOUDON, NH - Like a baseball pitcher trying to evade the eyes of umpires who spot sticky stuff, or a hockey defenseman trying to get away with an extra countercheck, Darin Russell knows that pushing the limits is necessary in any…
Joey Buttafuoco’s wife Evanka Franjko: who he’s married to now
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Joey Buttafuoco arrives at the 'The Last Race' Los Angeles Special Screening on November 13, 2018 in Los Angeles,…
Automotive Body Software Market Driving Growth, Dynamic Trends, Efficiency Forecast to 2027 –…
Overview of Automotive Body Software Market and its regional growth since 2021-2027
The report also focuses on some of the key growth prospects including new product launches, mergers and acquisitions, R&D, joint ventures,…
Catalytic Converter Theft “Endemic” with Quad City Auto Companies
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - There has been an increase in thefts involving vehicles lately, but this time only part of your car is stolen.Police say it's not just a local problem, but something that is seen nationwide. It's a part of your…
Hunter Brittain: Al Sharpton and Ben Crump take on the case of a white teenager killed by police.…
Lawyers Crump and Devon Jacob, along with Sharpton and representatives from the NAACP, were invited to attend Brittain's memorial on Tuesday at Beebe High School in Beebe, Arkansas. Brittain was shot dead on June 23 by a Lonoke County…
Could these ultra-popular stocks drop 90% (or more) in 1 year? Wall Street thinks so
For more than 15 months, investors have benefited from a historic rebound after the coronavirus crash. During the previous weekend, the much followed S&P 500 had gained 95% since hitting its…
Cahaba Cycles Relocates to Former Auto Shop in Homewood
The former Jim & Jim's Auto Shop site at 1724 27th Court South will soon be reinvigorated with a new facade and new tenants, starting with a brand new Cahaba Cycles bicycle shop and service center. Cahaba Cycles will…
Rivian set to become BN’s 3rd largest employer, creating challenges for growth
As of July 12, Rivian announced that it would employ 2,000 workers at its Normal plant. This is an increase from zero several years ago, and much of the hiring has only been in the past year and a…
Rumor mill: Volkswagen seeks investors in Electrify America
Volkswagen is reportedly seeking new investors in its Electrify America charging network. The new marks an interesting development that could significantly expand the third-largest fast-charging network in the United States…
Elmer Jay 1936-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
BESSEMER, Pa .-- Elmer "Butch" Jay, 85, died on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Pittsburgh.Butch was born on March 18, 1936 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to Earl S. and Effie Clingerman Jay.
He was married for 53 years to Nancy Kiminkinen Jay,…
Kiwanis Club of Adrian’s “Avenue of Flags” project continues to grow
ADRIAN - Earlier this year, Adrian was named âMichigan's Most Patriotic Cityâ.If you ask members of Adrian's Kiwanis Club if they agree with the study - in which car insurance comparison website Insurify…
Auto review: Through Hell, Lansing and a cold store in Porsche’s super-fast Cross Turismo EV
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My road to hell (Michigan) in the blazing-fast 2022 Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo was paved with good impressions. Although I had to reload at a weed…
Norman R. Edwards, 87, Air Force veteran, owner of West Natick Citgo & West Natick Auto Repair
NATICK - Norman "Rick" R. Edwards, 87, of Natick and West Dennis passed away on June 28, 2021 surrounded by family.He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth A. (MacInnis) Edwards, to whom he was married for 59 years. Rick was born and…
ASE Thanks Industry For Recognizing Auto Service Professionals In First Memorial Month
the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) thanks all those in the industry who showed their support for Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM) in June.
ASPM was named by ASE as a time to recognize…
Roadster Shop 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Packs LT4 V8 Supercharged
For the first year of the second-gen Chevelle, the most exciting powertrain was the Super Sport's 396 big-block V8. This particular car features 327 badges, which translate into a small-block V8 with 325 ponies and 360 lb-ft (488 Nm) for…
Oil in his veins | Doctor remembers his early years working in the automotive industry
Dr. Tim O'Kelley got into a vehicle and took part in the recent Steve Smith Memorial Cruise-In on June 11 in Atlanta. It was his first participation in the event.
He had a special reason, and not just the fact that he had recently…
Overall drop in crime but increase in auto thefts in May, police chief Bray says
Breadcrumb Links Local News Overall, crime declined in May, but auto thefts are up 3.7% and tickets issued are up 43.3%. Author of the article: Alec Salloum A Regina Police Service vehicle. Photo by Ron…