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.

Corvette Chevy Expo Returns for Its 44th Anniversary on March 19-20, 2022

Corvette Chevy Expo Returns for Its 44th Anniversary on March 19-20, 2022

This spring, Vette Vues Magazine is proud to present the 44th Corvette Chevy Expo. The event will be held in Galveston Island Convention Center from March 19th through March 20th. It has proven to be one of the South's best Chevy car shows, bringing in enthusiasts from Texas and surrounding states. - February 18, 2022 - Corvette Chevy Expo

Following Fan, Person-Tracking Smart Fan, Now Commercially Available

Following Fan, Person-Tracking Smart Fan, Now Commercially Available

Following Fan is a new person-tracking fan that always points at you, no matter where you move. It is now commercially available in 2022. - February 05, 2022 - Following Fan LLC

A Decorated Year for Navotar, Dubbed "Best Ease of Use" and "Best Value" and More for Its Fleet Management Software

A Decorated Year for Navotar, Dubbed "Best Ease of Use" and "Best Value" and More for Its Fleet Management Software

Navotar, a cloud-based car rental software system designed to automate fleet management, enjoyed an outstanding year of development in 2021, garnering several awards from respected software research platforms such as Capterra, Software Advice and GetApp. Navotar operates under Aspire Software's car rental division. - January 31, 2022 - Aspire Software

The Commonwealth Motors Christmas Classic is Back in 2021

The Commonwealth Motors Christmas Classic is Back in 2021

2021 Commonwealth Scholars Recognized at Pre-Tournament Banquet - December 17, 2021 - Commonwealth Motors

United Pacific Releases All-New ULTRALIT PLUS Full-LED Headlights for Peterbilt 359

United Pacific Releases All-New ULTRALIT PLUS Full-LED Headlights for Peterbilt 359

United Pacific diversifies its commercial truck headlight product line furthermore with the all-new ULTRALIT PLUS Full LED Projector Headlight Assembly with Stainless Steel Peterbilt 359 Style Housing. Uniquely designed with double-row individual LED projectors, containing 10 super bright high... - December 01, 2021 - United Pacific

Charles L. Jinkins Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Charles L. Jinkins, of Dumas, Texas, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of automotive repair. About Charles L. Jinkins Charles Jinkins is a senior master... - October 27, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide

Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchisee Metrolube Companies Donates 60 Bikes to the Boys & Girls Club

Metrolube Companies managers build and donate 60 bicycles to underprivileged kids. - October 01, 2021 - Metrolube Companies

Dealers’ Choice Awards Recognize DealerPRO as #1 in Service Training

Voting is completed for the 17th annual Dealers’ Choice Awards and the winners were announced earlier this month by Auto Dealer Today. The ADT Dealers’ Choice Awards represent the industry standard of excellence and are chosen solely based upon votes cast by auto dealership personnel... - September 13, 2021 - DealerPRO Training

Alignment Simple Solutions Debuts All in One QuickTrick Powersports Alignment Systems

Alignment Simple Solutions Debuts All in One QuickTrick Powersports Alignment Systems

ALSS – Alignment Simple Solutions, LLC (ALSS), manufacturer of QuickTrick Alignment products and accessories, has debuted a new line of products geared to the Powersports service industry. - September 11, 2021 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions

THINKCAR Tech, Inc. of Ontario, Calif., Announced a Partnership with Petty IP, LLC

THINKCAR Tech, Inc. of Ontario, Calif., Announced a Partnership with Petty IP, LLC

THINKCAR Tech, Inc. (THINKCAR USA) of Ontario, Calif., announced a partnership with Petty IP, LLC. As part of the program in the 12-month licensing agreement, Richard Petty will sign autographs at the THINKCAR display at the 2021 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) and Specialty Equipment... - August 27, 2021 - THINKCAR Tech, Inc.

Titus Lee Radcliff Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Titus Lee Radcliff of Daytona Beach, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of automotive repair and services. About Titus Lee Radcliff Titus Lee... - August 03, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide

TrailerDecking.com Partners with Champion Cutting Tool Corp. to Provide Premium Solutions to Truck & Trailer Industries

TrailerDecking.com Partners with Champion Cutting Tool Corp. to Provide Premium Solutions to Truck & Trailer Industries

TrailerDecking.com has partnered with Champion Cutting Tool Corp. to provide customers nationwide with the high-grade solutions needed to install and repair the hardwood flooring used in flatbed trailer, truck and van body applications. These solutions now include Champion’s countersink and... - June 23, 2021 - Nova USA

Superior Van & Mobility Celebrates Brand New Jonesboro, AR Location with Ribbon Cutting

Superior Van & Mobility Celebrates Brand New Jonesboro, AR Location with Ribbon Cutting

Superior Van & Mobility, a Kentucky based family-owned wheelchair-accessible vehicle dealer, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their 2421 Sunny Meadow Dr., Jonesboro, AR 72401 location last Thursday, June 10. It was held in conjunction with The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce to help celebrate this momentous occasion. - June 14, 2021 - Superior Van and Mobility

Commonwealth Motors 30th Anniversary

Commonwealth Motors 30th Anniversary

Celebrating 30 years of Automotive Excellence in Lawrence, Massachusetts. - June 09, 2021 - Commonwealth Motors

Superior Van & Mobility Celebrates New State-of-the-Art Facility with Ribbon Cutting

Superior Van & Mobility Celebrates New State-of-the-Art Facility with Ribbon Cutting

Superior Van & Mobility, a Kentucky based family-owned wheelchair-accessible vehicle dealer, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newer 761 E. New Circle Rd., Lexington, KY 40505 location yesterday. It was held in conjunction with The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Inc. to help... - May 15, 2021 - Superior Van and Mobility

United Pacific Introduces All-New Outer Rocker Panels for 1967-72 Chevy/GMC Truck

United Pacific Introduces All-New Outer Rocker Panels for 1967-72 Chevy/GMC Truck

United Pacific’s Outer Rocker Panels for 1967-72 Chevy/GMC Truck (Part # 110919 / 110920) are now available. Superb reproduction of the original outer rocker panels with all contour and detail for the 1967-72 Chevy & GMC Truck are now available to order. Made with high quality steel with... - May 07, 2021 - United Pacific

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Centers Partner with Central Florida MDA

Central Florida Tuffy locations help raise funds for MDA research and special care programs. - April 22, 2021 - Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Centers

TrailerDecking.com Expands Laminated Truck Flooring Inventory to Accommodate Truck Body & Dry Van Applications

TrailerDecking.com Expands Laminated Truck Flooring Inventory to Accommodate Truck Body & Dry Van Applications

TrailerDecking.com, a leading supplier of tropical hardwood decking and flooring for automotive applications, has expanded its inventory of Apitong Laminated Truck Flooring products and accessories to accommodate the growing maintenance, repair and installation needs of the dry van and truck body... - April 20, 2021 - Nova USA

BYD Expands with Indianapolis Service Center

BYD Wednesday announced the expansion of North American operations, with the opening of a service center in Indianapolis, Indiana to serve its Midwest customers. The center will provide quick access to parts, care, and expertise for BYD buses and trucks. The service center, located at 1211... - April 16, 2021 - BYD

After-Hours Mobile Mechanic Service Now in Lake County, FL

Kraken Automotive is offering after-hours general mobile auto repair and vehicle inspections in Lake County, Florida. - April 13, 2021 - Kraken Automotive

Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Announces $1.2 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing

Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Announces $1.2 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing

The project is an unprecedented long-term solution for veterans, families, seniors, and at-risk populations in transition. - April 05, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity

Free Lifetime Powertrain Warranty on Pre-Owned Vehicles is the Impetus for Increased Sales in 2020 at Sound Auto Wholesalers in Branford, Connecticut

Free Lifetime Powertrain Warranty on Pre-Owned Vehicles is the Impetus for Increased Sales in 2020 at Sound Auto Wholesalers in Branford, Connecticut

Free Lifetime Powertrain Warranty - No Deductible. Unlimited Mileage. Backed by Walmart. - March 16, 2021 - Sound Auto Wholesalers

My Car Detail Chicago Website Launch

My Car Detail Chicago, a car detail company based in Chicago, IL, has launched their new website at mycardetailchicago.com, which showcases the company’s services, partnerships, and new blog posts. - February 15, 2021 - My Car Detail Chicago

United Pacific Introduces Rear Fenders for 1967 & 1968-1972 Chevy/GMC Stepside Truck

United Pacific Introduces Rear Fenders for 1967 & 1968-1972 Chevy/GMC Stepside Truck

United Pacific’s Rear Fenders for 1967 Chevy/GMC Stepside Truck (Part # 110914 / 110915) and 1968-72 Chevy/GMC Stepside Truck (Part # 110912 / 110913) are now available. Exceptional steel reproduction with all the original contour and detail finished with black EDP protective coating to keep... - February 10, 2021 - United Pacific

Matt Verge Joined Fairfax Mobile Steam Car Detailing Team

Fairfax Mobile Steam Car Detailing Expanded Its Professional Team with Matt Verge - February 06, 2021 - Fairfax Mobile Steam Car Detailing

Minority-Owned Performance Auto Repair Shop, The Driveway, in San Jose Launches Streetwear Brand

Minority-Owned Performance Auto Repair Shop, The Driveway, in San Jose Launches Streetwear Brand

The Driveway auto shop owners will sell contemporary essentials fashion through DRVWY brand. - February 02, 2021 - The Driveway

United Pacific Highlights Cobra Style Interior Rearview Mirror

United Pacific Highlights Cobra Style Interior Rearview Mirror

United Pacific’s Cobra Style Interior Rearview Mirror (Part # M1003) is now available for a wide range of classic car applications. Constructed of a highly polished stainless steel mirror head section (2.5" x 6"), with a universal mount chrome-plated zinc die cast mirror arm and... - January 07, 2021 - United Pacific

ARMotors Launched Land Rover Services and Maintenance

Along with luxury super sports cars, ARMotors have included Land Rover into their service list. ARMotors is an independent garage in UAE specialized in the service of European Car brands. They have more than 12 years of experience in the industry. - December 28, 2020 - ARMotors

A&L Motor Sales Transforms BMW Showroom Into State-of-the-Art Facility

A&L Motor Sales Transforms BMW Showroom Into State-of-the-Art Facility

Monroeville luxury dealership unveils updated showroom driven by customer-focused experience. - December 22, 2020 - A&L Motor Sales

A&L Motor Sales Unveils State-of-the-Art Showroom for Jaguar and Land Rover

A&L Motor Sales Unveils State-of-the-Art Showroom for Jaguar and Land Rover

Monroeville luxury dealership transforms showroom to elevate customer experience. - December 02, 2020 - A&L Motor Sales

The Fastfit Centre Moves Into Merseyside's Biggest Tyre Bay

The Fastfit Centre, a St Helens auto garage, now boasts the biggest tyre bay in Merseyside. - October 24, 2020 - The Fastfit Centre

Oklahoma-based PDR Testing & Certification LLC Named U.S. Exclusive Provider of Vale Training’s Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Certification Program Today

Oklahoma-based PDR Testing & Certification LLC Named U.S. Exclusive Provider of Vale Training’s Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Certification Program Today

Anita Dill, president of woman-owned PDR Testing and Certification LLC of Harrah, Oklahoma, said she is excited that great progress has been made this week that will soon benefit vehicle owners and autobody shops. - October 15, 2020 - PDR Testing & Certifications, LLC

Alignment Simple Solutions Expands GSA Product Pricing to NGO and All Fleet Operators

Alignment Simple Solutions Expands GSA Product Pricing to NGO and All Fleet Operators

Alignment Simple Solutions, the leader in portable wheel alignment solutions, is expanding their government products and pricing to all fleet owners, local and state government entities. - August 20, 2020 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions

Colorado’s Premier Porsche Destination - Porsche Littleton – Delivers a Singular Ownership Experience

Colorado’s Premier Porsche Destination - Porsche Littleton – Delivers a Singular Ownership Experience

The Stevinson Automotive Group has opened their eighth dealership in Colorado - Porsche Littleton, offering a lifestyle destination for Porsche owners and enthusiasts. - July 28, 2020 - Stevinson Automotive

CarExamer Announces Free Used Car Checklist

CarExamer Announces Free Used Car Checklist

- Vehicle Inspection Experts CarExamer Release Completely Free-to-use Car Buying Checklist - CarExamer Release 18-Point Free Vehicle Checklist - Available with no registration or card details necessary With one in six people buying used cars every single year, CarExamer have released a... - July 27, 2020 - CarExamer.com

Bartow Ford to Honor Local Law Enforcement

Bartow Ford to Host Local Law Enforcement at Fifth Annual Back the Blue Luncheon - July 10, 2020 - Bartow Ford

Segers Aero Equipped to Perform 54H60 Propeller Overhauls Per Change 35 of the TO

Segers implements equipment, tooling and processes to comply with the revised Hamilton Sundstrand 54H60 propeller overhaul requirements per Change 35 of the USAF manuals. - June 09, 2020 - Segers Aero Corporation

Tidewater Express Inc Acquires Local Waste Management Company.

Tidewater Express Inc is pleased to announce the acquisition of KT's Disposal out of Hampton, VA. KT's Disposal now joins AutoCraft Collision Center in the Tidewater Express Inc family of companies. - June 08, 2020 - Tidewater Express Inc.

Finally Safe Way to Buy a Used Car; CarExamer Setting Standards in Vehicle Inspections

Finally Safe Way to Buy a Used Car; CarExamer Setting Standards in Vehicle Inspections

Buying a used car can, and should, be a lot like buying a house. Carry out a survey first. - April 27, 2020 - CarExamer.com

Saelig Introduces PicoScope Automotive Oscilloscopes with Smart Accessory Interfaces

This latest diagnostic PicoScope design retains all the strengths of the existing 4425/4225 automotive scopes but adds smart interfaces for powered and intelligent accessories for increased efficiency. - April 11, 2020 - Saelig Co. Inc.

ProntoWash Management Appoints Jonathan Munsell Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

ProntoWash Management Appoints Jonathan Munsell Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

ProntoWash, the world’s largest automotive detailing franchise, today announced that Jonathan Munsell has been named as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ProntoWash Management. - April 10, 2020 - ProntoWash USA

Kelly Ford & INFINITI of Melbourne Offers Support for Active Healthcare Workers, First Responders and Military Personnel

Kelly Ford & INFINITI of Melbourne Offers Support for Active Healthcare Workers, First Responders and Military Personnel

As a way of supporting our local heroes, the Kelly Automotive Group, including Kelly Ford and INFINITI of Melbourne is announcing a discount off automotive service, for anyone actively employed as a healthcare worker, first responder or member of the military. - April 06, 2020 - Kelly Automotive Group

Complimentary Steam Sanitize of Vehicles to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19; Complimentary Concierge Pick Up and Drop Off, Public Service by Provided by Sands Chevrolet
TWX Auto Products Disinfect Car's Interior and Exterior

TWX Auto Products Disinfect Car's Interior and Exterior

TWX Auto is pleased to announce that their car detailing products are designed to disinfect a car's interior and exterior. TWX's Auto product line consists of six different products to allow customers achieve professional car cleaning. The products - TWX® Auto Exterior cleaner, TWX® Auto... - March 21, 2020 - TWX

Marie Rennison Honored as a Woman of the Month for March 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Marie Rennison Honored as a Woman of the Month for March 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Marie Rennison of Carbondale, Illinois has been honored as a Woman of the Month for March 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive repair. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - March 11, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Fuji Spray Launches a New Division - Fuji Spray Auto

Introducing the V8 Series Compressor Spray Guns. - February 26, 2020 - Fuji Industrial Spray Equipment Ltd.

Superior Van & Mobility Expands Acquiring Presidential Conversions' Three Arkansas Locations Becoming the Largest Family-Owned Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Dealer

Superior Van & Mobility Expands Acquiring Presidential Conversions' Three Arkansas Locations Becoming the Largest Family-Owned Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Dealer

Superior Van & Mobility Expands to Offer Arkansas Wheelchair-Users Expanded Access to Affordable Accessible Vehicles; Superior Van & Mobility acquires Presidential Conversions to become the largest family-owned wheelchair-accessible vehicle provider in the U.S. - February 14, 2020 - Superior Van and Mobility

Mike Johnson and Antelope Valley Ford Celebrate 40 Years of Service in Lancaster, CA

Mike Johnson and Antelope Valley Ford Celebrate 40 Years of Service in Lancaster, CA

Mike Johnson celebrated 40 years with Ford in the Antelope Valley on Oct. 29, 2019. Johnson alongside family, the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and friends celebrated the 40th anniversary on Oct. 22, 2019 at Antelope Valley Ford. At the event Johnson was recognized by the California Legislature... - January 27, 2020 - Antelope Valley Ford

Donald R. Church Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Donald R. Church of McComb, Mississippi has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive/body and final finish product sales. About Donald R. Church Donald Church... - January 03, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide

2019 Bob Telmosse Annual Christmas Giveaway

2019 Bob Telmosse Annual Christmas Giveaway

37th annual Christmas "Santa Bob" Giveaway - December 22, 2019 - Ledom's Performance Equipment and Diesel Repair

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